Admin & Configuration: Boss Encounters - MeridiusIX/Modular-Encounters-Systems GitHub Wiki

You can find the Boss Encounters Settings Configuration File in MySaveWorldFolder\Storage\1521905890.sbm_ModularEncountersSpawner\Config-BossEncounters.xml. The settings you can modify are listed below:

Setting: EnableSpawns
XML: <EnableSpawns>Value</EnableSpawns>
Chat Command: /MES.Settings.BossEncounters.EnableSpawns.Value
Description: This setting allows you to Enable or Disable All Encounters from this Spawn Type.
Setting: PlayerSpawnCooldown
XML: <PlayerSpawnCooldown>Value</PlayerSpawnCooldown>
Chat Command: /MES.Settings.BossEncounters.PlayerSpawnCooldown.Value
Description: This setting allows you to specify the cooldown time (in seconds) after a Boss Encounter appears before another one can appear for the player. Value can be any integer number (should not be 0 or lower)
Setting: SpawnTimerTrigger
XML: <SpawnTimerTrigger>Value</SpawnTimerTrigger>
Chat Command: /MES.Settings.BossEncounters.SpawnTimerTrigger.Value
Description: This setting allows you to specify how often the script should measure the player's distance to see if they've travelled far enough to trigger a Random Encounter spawn. Value can be any integer number (should not be 0 or lower)
Setting: SignalActiveTimer
XML: <SignalActiveTimer>Value</SignalActiveTimer>
Chat Command: /MES.Settings.BossEncounters.SignalActiveTimer.Value
Description: This setting allows you to specify the amount of time (in seconds) that a Boss Encounter GPS Signal will stay active. Value can be any integer number (should not be lower than 0)
Setting: MaxShipsPerArea
XML: <MaxShipsPerArea>Value</MaxShipsPerArea>
Chat Command: /MES.Settings.BossEncounters.MaxShipsPerArea.Value
Description: This setting allows you to specify if there can should be a maximum amount of Boss Encounter grids near the player area. The AreaSize property below specifies the radius to check. Value can be true or false
Setting: AreaSize
XML: <AreaSize>Value</AreaSize>
Chat Command: /MES.Settings.BossEncounters.AreaSize.Value
Description: This setting allows you to specify the area to check for existing Boss Encounters if MaxShipsPerArea is set to true. Value can be any number (should not be 0 or lower)
Setting: TriggerDistance
XML: <TriggerDistance>Value</TriggerDistance>
Chat Command: /MES.Settings.BossEncounters.TriggerDistance.Value
Description: This setting allows you to specify how far from the Boss Encounter GPS the player much be before it spawns the Encounter grid(s). Value can be any number higher than 0
Setting: PathCalculationAttempts
XML: <PathCalculationAttempts>Value</PathCalculationAttempts>
Chat Command: /MES.Settings.BossEncounters.PathCalculationAttempts.Value
Description: This setting allows you to specify how many times the mod should attempt to spawn the encounter grid(s) if a valid path cannot be found. Value can be any integer number higher than 0
Setting: MinCoordsDistanceSpace
XML: <MinCoordsDistanceSpace>Value</MinCoordsDistanceSpace>
Chat Command: /MES.Settings.BossEncounters.MinCoordsDistanceSpace.Value
Description: This setting allows you to specify the minimum distance from the player the Boss Encounter GPS will be created while in Space. Value can be any number (should be higher than 0 and lower than MaxCoordsDistanceSpace)
Setting: MaxCoordsDistanceSpace
XML: <MaxCoordsDistanceSpace>Value</MaxCoordsDistanceSpace>
Chat Command: /MES.Settings.BossEncounters.MaxCoordsDistanceSpace.Value
Description: This setting allows you to specify the maximum distance from the player the Boss Encounter GPS will be created while in Space. Value can be any number (should be higher than 0 and higher than MinCoordsDistanceSpace)
Setting: MinCoordsDistancePlanet
XML: <MinCoordsDistancePlanet>Value</MinCoordsDistancePlanet>
Chat Command: /MES.Settings.BossEncounters.MinCoordsDistancePlanet.Value
Description: This setting allows you to specify the minimum distance from the player the Boss Encounter GPS will be created while on a Planet. Value can be any number (should be higher than 0 and lower than MaxCoordsDistancePlanet)
Setting: MaxCoordsDistancePlanet
XML: <MaxCoordsDistancePlanet>Value</MaxCoordsDistancePlanet>
Chat Command: /MES.Settings.BossEncounters.MaxCoordsDistancePlanet.Value
Description: This setting allows you to specify the maximum distance from the player the Boss Encounter GPS will be created while on a Planet. Value can be any number (should be higher than 0 and higher than MinCoordsDistancePlanet)
Setting: PlayersWithinDistance
XML: <PlayersWithinDistance>Value</PlayersWithinDistance>
Chat Command: /MES.Settings.BossEncounters.PlayersWithinDistance.Value
Description: This setting allows you to specify the distance from where the Boss Encounter GPS is created that players will receive the GPS signal. Value can be any number higher than 0
Setting: MinPlanetAltitude
XML: <MinPlanetAltitude>Value</MinPlanetAltitude>
Chat Command: /MES.Settings.BossEncounters.MinPlanetAltitude.Value
Description: This setting allows you to specify the minimum altitude that Boss Encounter GPS markers and grid(s) will appear from the planet surface (if encounter is Planetary). Value can be any number higher than 0.
Setting: MinSignalDistFromOtherEntities
XML: <MinSignalDistFromOtherEntities>Value</MinSignalDistFromOtherEntities>
Chat Command: /MES.Settings.BossEncounters.MinSignalDistFromOtherEntities.Value
Description: This setting allows you to specify the minimum distance the Boss Encounter GPS signal will appear from other grid/character entities. Value can be set to any number higher than 0
Setting: MinSpawnDistFromCoords
XML: <MinSpawnDistFromCoords>Value</MinSpawnDistFromCoords>
Chat Command: /MES.Settings.BossEncounters.MinSpawnDistFromCoords.Value
Description: This setting allows you to specify the minimum. distance from the Boss Encounter GPS signal that the Encounter grid(s) will appear. Value can be any number higher than 0 and lower than MaxSpawnDistFromCoords
Setting: MaxSpawnDistFromCoords
XML: <MaxSpawnDistFromCoords>Value</MaxSpawnDistFromCoords>
Chat Command: /MES.Settings.BossEncounters.MaxSpawnDistFromCoords.Value
Description: This setting allows you to specify the maximum. distance from the Boss Encounter GPS signal that the Encounter grid(s) will appear. Value can be any number higher than 0 and higher than MinSpawnDistFromCoords
Setting: MinAirDensity
XML: <MinAirDensity>Value</MinAirDensity>
Chat Command: /MES.Settings.BossEncounters.MinAirDensity.Value
Description: This setting allows you to specify the minimum air density that is required for a Boss Encounter Signal to appear (for planetary encounters). Value can be any number between 0 and 1.
Setting: UseMaxSpawnGroupFrequency
XML: <UseMaxSpawnGroupFrequency>Value</UseMaxSpawnGroupFrequency>
Chat Command: /MES.Settings.BossEncounters.UseMaxSpawnGroupFrequency.Value
Description: This setting allows you to specify if the spawn group frequency should be set no higher than a provided value. The MaxSpawnGroupFrequency value would be the frequency used if the spawn group frequency is above that value. Value can be set to true or false
Setting: MaxSpawnGroupFrequency
XML: <MaxSpawnGroupFrequency>Value</MaxSpawnGroupFrequency>
Chat Command: /MES.Settings.BossEncounters.MaxSpawnGroupFrequency.Value
Description: This setting allows you to specify the spawning frequency of Boss Encounters if UseMaxSpawnGroupFrequency is set to true. Value can be replaced with any number (no lower than 0).
Setting: DespawnDistanceFromPlayer
XML: <DespawnDistanceFromPlayer>Value</DespawnDistanceFromPlayer>
Chat Command: /MES.Settings.BossEncounters.DespawnDistanceFromPlayer.Value
Description: This setting allows you to specify the minimum distance players must be from the encounter before despawn is triggered. Value can be replaced with any number (no lower than 0).
Setting: SpawnTypeBlacklist
XML: <SpawnTypeBlacklist>Value</SpawnTypeBlacklist>
Chat Command (Add): /MES.Settings.Creatures.SpawnTypeBlacklist.Add.Value
Chat Command (Remove): /MES.Settings.Creatures.SpawnTypeBlacklist.Remove.Value
Description: This setting allows you to blacklist certain spawngroups from appearing when this encounter type is used for spawning.
Setting: SpawnTypePlanetBlacklist
XML: <SpawnTypePlanetBlacklist>Value</SpawnTypePlanetBlacklist>
Chat Command (Add): /MES.Settings.Creatures.SpawnTypePlanetBlacklist.Add.Value
Chat Command (Remove): /MES.Settings.Creatures.SpawnTypePlanetBlacklist.Remove.Value
Description: This setting allows you to blacklist certain planets from being able to spawn this type of encounter.
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