How do you save a subassembly in KSP?

How do you save a subassembly in KSP?

  1. Get and install select root.
  2. Load the lander in vab.
  3. Put a probe core on top of the docking port.
  4. Press Ctrl+shift and click the probe core.
  5. Probe core is now the “root” part.
  6. Click docking port and drag lander to the subassemblies tab to save as subassembly.
  7. Delete unneeded probe core.
  8. ???

How do I change root parts in KSP?

It is possible to change the root part of an already built construction in the VAB/SPH using the Root icon (fourth from left) of the assembly mode selector icons (Editor Gizmos). In this mode the part clicked on becomes the root part if it satisfies the conditions of being the root part.

How do I save subassembly?

Workaround

  1. Save the entire craft, then move away the part to be saved as the subassembly.
  2. Select a decoupler as the root part and put the rest of the launcher below the decoupler.
  3. Move the craft file from into the subassemblies directory: root directory/saves//Ships//.

What does Reroot do KSP?

With the tool, you can change the root part to part c. Then when you select part b, it will detach with part a, and leave parts c and d together. It’s mainly useful for creating subassemblies, or changing how one subassembly can attach to other crafts depending on which part you set to be the root.

What is a subassembly KSP?

A subassembly is a pre-designed set of parts. The player can design these in the Vehicle Assembly Building or Space Plane Hangar. All subassemblies are shared between both buildings but not between save games. Subassemblies were introduced in KSP version 0.22.

How do you use subassembly in KSP?

Move the craft file from into the subassemblies directory: root directory/saves//Ships//. craft into root directory/saves//Subassemblies/ folder. The subassembly appears in the tab once a new root part is added.

How do subassemblies work in Ksp?

A root node of a subassembly needs at least one empty stacked attachment node, where the subassembly can be attached to later rockets. A subassembly can’t be used as the first part. All subassemblies are shared between both buildings but not between save games. Subassemblies were introduced in KSP version 0.22.

How do I save a ship as a subassembly?

You can’t save full (component-wise) ships as subassemblies. Basically they need to be parts of a ship, where the piece you save from (the piece you click and drag over to the subassemblies section) has to be a piece that connects multiple pieces together, like a stack separator/decoupler.

Are sub-assemblies saved in save files?

When you build a Rocket you can enter the game files and copy the Craft file to “Kerbal Space Program\\Ships\\VAB” and I want to know if there is a way to do the same with Sub-Assemblies so that they become stock Sub-Assemblies that are accessible to all save files. Last i checked, subassemblies were saved in your savefolder.

Why can’t I use a subassembly as the first part?

A subassembly can’t be used as the first part. All subassemblies are shared between both buildings but not between save games. Subassemblies were introduced in KSP version 0.22 . A bug where fuel lines and struts are not able to connect properly when saved as a subassembly and loaded later has been found.

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