MiniStation
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What is it?
A mod of tgstation 13 that is modified for low population servers; with simplified jobs, maps, duties and command structure.
How do I get it?
MiniStation is built into the /tg/ repo, so download the main code here (https://github.com/tgstation/-tg-station).
How do I run it?
Simply navigate to the _maps folder and tick ministation.dm, and only that file in the _maps folder, then compile and you will be running MiniStation.
Who is the target audience?
Server hosters who want to host a server for a player count of around 5 to 20 people.
What about the map?
The map has been created from the ground up with population size in mind. You can see the map to the right.
I need help
Giacom, the creator, can be found in #coderbus on irc.rizon.net if you require help.
Details
Many jobs have been combined or just plainly cut out. These are the remaining jobs with their duties next to them.
- Captain - Make sure your station is running.
- Lieutenant - You're second in command, protect the Captain and be his right hand man.
- Cargo Tech x3 - Running cargo bay and mining minerals for the station.
- Bartender - Keeping the bar, serving drinks and food. Hire the unemployeed to grow food for you, or do it yourself.
- Janitor - Cleans the station, removes litter and empty trash bins to be recycled by the crusher.
- Station Engineer x4 - Keeping the power running and fixing station damage.
- Security Officer x4 - Protecting the crewmembers and serving space law.
- Detective - Using forensic science to help security officers catch criminals.
- Scientist x4 - Research and development of new technologies and create bombs.
- Medical Doctor x4 - Healing the crew, performing surgeries and cloning dead crew.
- Chemist - Creating useful chemicals for the crew to use.
- Clown - Create laughter and boost the morale of the crew. Honk!
- Assistant x∞ - Not in charge at all.
There will be 26 job slots (not including Assistant) available on MiniStation; the HoP can add more from his ID computer. There is a more simplified command system, with the Captain being the big boss and the HoP being second in command. The heads will have control over all departments and jobs.
What else has changed?
Changes to the uplinks were made to discourage murderboning, the rest is much the same.
Station Power Source
MiniStation has an exceptional power source, called the Thermo-Electric Generator or TEG. See here how to set it up.