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00:00:00 – 00:27:58
The video follows a journey of complex automation and crafting within a Minecraft-like game, focusing on various projects and systems that the hosts develop and implement. Initially, they discuss their Redstone Factory automation which includes a train-transport system, and then shift to magic-related tasks starting with the collection of Source Gems and materials like green corundum. They delve into the setup of a mechanical drill system powered by water wheels and the use of various resources to craft an absorption hopper and a pedestal for automation.
The creators then go on an expedition to the Nether to gather necessary materials like nether quartz, which they use to craft additional components and set up a portal. Following this, they work on automating item collection and transport systems using pedestals, drawers, and belts. They face challenges in automating a process involving mine carts and mechanical mixers to produce and mill Violet Conundrum into runes.
Subsequent sections focus on designing mechanisms to optimize space and efficiently transfer materials, culminating in the successful production of runic tablets. They further refine their setup by integrating blaze burners, funnels, and ejectors to handle runes and runic dust distribution. In the final steps, they implement a comprehensive automation system to produce and cycle runes, ensuring a surplus of runic dust and efficient crafting processes. The video concludes with the completion of a crystallization task, reflecting on the effort required and encouraging viewer engagement.
This project-heavy video provides a detailed walkthrough of building and optimizing various automated systems and crafting mechanisms within the game world.
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In this segment of the video, the hosts discuss their previous project of automating their Redstone Factory using a newly-built train. This train transports necessary materials and returns with electron tubes, aiding in the creation of precision mechanisms. They mention a character named Bubbles who enjoys being the train conductor. They then focus on their current objective: starting a magic-related task called crystalline captivation, specifically sourcing Source Gems. To achieve this, they venture underground to find red pandrum, eventually discovering green corundum. After collecting the clusters, they return to their base, which is equipped with a railway for easy access. They conclude by setting up the green corundum at their base.
00:03:00
In this part of the video, the speaker outlines the setup process for a mechanical drill system powered by water wheels. They place mechanical drills and discuss the need for proper water supply only when required to avoid premature growth. The setup involves creating an infinite water source and placing water wheels to generate rotational power. The speaker emphasizes ensuring water flows effectively to power drills and notes adjustments needed to make the system operational. The segment concludes with all giant water wheels in place and discussions on managing automatic pickups to avoid interference with the drills’ function.
00:06:00
In this segment, the video creator focuses on crafting an absorption hopper, which involves combining a nebula heart, batwing, gold nugget, and slime pearl. They need slime balls to make the slime pearl, which requires lime dye made from white dye and green dye. To create green dye, they smelt mossy redstone to obtain the necessary materials. They successfully create the slime balls and the slime pearl.
Next, they discuss making a pedestal to automate the absorption hopper, requiring diamonds and quartz from the Nether. They prepare to gather obsidian using water and lava, progressing towards building a Nether portal. The segment concludes with them milling materials while noting that it might take a while.
00:09:00
In this segment of the video, the creators are working with obsidian to create portals. Initially, they demonstrate an efficient process of doubling their obsidian supply using a smelting system. They discuss setting up a portal and eventually manage to amass a considerable amount of obsidian. They choose a location for the portal and use flint and steel to light it. Entering the Nether, they seek nether quartz and find themselves near a nether fortress, helpful for future endeavors. After gathering 22 nether quartz, they proceed to craft necessary items like quartz blocks and slabs, as well as a display pedestal, ready for further progression.
00:12:00
In this part of the video, the speakers are setting up a system to automate the collection and transport of items. They first discuss placing a pedestal in the right location and activating it with a coin. They also set up a drawer and a polar upgrade to pull items towards it. A redstone signal is added to ensure the system works correctly. They test the system by throwing items on the ground, confirming they are automatically collected. Then, they debate the best method to transport the items – using either a belt or a chest – ultimately deciding to use a belt. They proceed to install the belt system, connect and power it, ensuring it runs up to the top. To finalize, they plan to filter the system for specific items, aiming to have those items efficiently transported and collected.
00:15:00
In this part of the video, the speakers discuss their progress in a race and shift their focus to automating a process involving mine carts and mechanical mixers. They establish that after reaching the top, mine carts need to drop items into a mechanical mixer for processing. They mention gathering necessary components from their system, including a mechanical press and a millstone. They set up the mechanical mixer and discuss powering it using rotational speed controllers. The goal is to create Violet Conundrum and subsequently compress it into a rune, which will later be milled in a millstone, although they address challenges with the auto-drop system.
00:18:00
In this part of the video, the creators discuss designing a mechanism that involves an item dropping into a drawer from above. They debate using a pull and pusher system to move items efficiently, and ultimately decide on a conveyor belt to transfer materials. They aim to convert runes into dust and later into runic tablets using a millstone. They reposition drawers to optimize space, install tunnels to separate materials, and add power. A cobblestone generator feeds stone into a smelter, which converts it to smooth stone and ultimately to smooth stone slabs. These slabs are moved into another drawer and eventually to a pusher connected to a “deot” system. The creators then successfully produce the first runic tablet by setting up the necessary operational components and ensuring adequate rotational power. They acknowledge the need for a “blazy guy” to complete their setup.
00:21:00
In this segment of the video, the speaker is discussing setting up a blaze burner by fueling it with charcoal. They mention needing to combine components to create the blaze burner and ensuring it is properly fueled. They talk about using brass funnels and weighted ejectors for handling and distributing runes and runic dust. The setup involves configuring the weighted ejector to distribute runes correctly, ensuring one rune goes into a specific direction for crafting a runic tablet while others continue through the system. The speaker describes needing multiple components and adjustments to make the system work effectively, including adding more weighted ejectors and configuring them for precise distribution.
00:24:00
In this part of the video, the speaker outlines a complex automation setup involving runes and runic dust. They describe how the process begins with ’10’ going to the Basin and ‘1’ moving to collect conundrum clusters. The system should produce three runes and one dust initially, and then continuously make and distribute 15 runes, with one rune being sent to a deployer and 14 being cycled back into the system. This creates a surplus of runic dust over time. The setup involves specific calculations to ensure efficiency, taking 3.3 dust to make four items, resulting in a profit. The system also leaves some runic dust in the Basin and weighted ejector, allowing for potential manual extraction if needed. The process includes heating with charcoal and ends with a nearly complete quest line, only missing a crafting table.
00:27:00
In this part of the video, the speaker completes the crystallization task and reflects on the effort required, expressing relief at its completion. They briefly mention the mechanical press and acquiring runic tablets. The segment wraps up with the speaker encouraging viewers to like, comment, and subscribe before signing off.