implement automatic update via globalstep

init.lua

@@ -44,9 +44,10 @@ dofile(syspath..'formspec'..DIR_DELIM..'formspec_creation.lua')
 
 -- Load system
 dofile(syspath..'chat_command.lua')
-dofile(syspath..'timer_update.lua')
+dofile(syspath..'update_timer.lua')
 dofile(syspath..'on_receive_fields.lua')
 dofile(syspath..'on_joinplayer.lua')
 dofile(syspath..'get_times.lua')
 dofile(syspath..'get_timer_data.lua')
+dofile(syspath..'register_globalstep.lua')
 

locale/mtimer.de.tr

@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ Real-World Time Format=Realzeit-Format
 Session Start Time Format=Sitzungsstartzeit-Format
 Session Duration Format=Sitzungsdauer-Format
 Timer Format=Timerformat
+Reset Everything=Alles zurücksetzen
 Open Main Menu=Hauptmenü öffnen
 
 # Visibility
@@ -20,7 +21,7 @@ Invisible=Unsichtbar
 # Positioning
 Click the position you want to place the timer at.=Auf die Stelle klicken, an der der Timer angezeigt werden soll.
 
-# Set Color
+# Color
 Use `@1` format only!=Ausschließlich `@1`-Format benutzen!
 
 # Timezone Offset

system/formspec/formspec_creation.lua

@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ local fe = minetest.formspec_escape
 
 mtimer.show_formspec.main_menu = function (player_name)
     minetest.show_formspec(player_name, 'mtimer:main_menu', [[
-    size[4,10.25]
+    size[4,11.25]
     label[0,-0.125;]]..S('mTimer Configuration')..[[]
 
     button[0,0.5;4,1;set_visibility;]]..S('Visibility')..[[]
@@ -18,7 +18,8 @@ mtimer.show_formspec.main_menu = function (player_name)
     button[0,6.5;4,1;session_start_time_format;]]..S('Session Start Time Format')..[[]
     button[0,7.5;4,1;session_duration_format;]]..S('Session Duration Format')..[[]
     button[0,8.5;4,1;timer_format;]]..S('Timer Format')..[[]
-    button_exit[0,9.5;4,1;exit;]]..S('Exit')..[[]
+    button[0,9.5;4,1;reset_everything;]]..S('Reset Everything')..[[]
+    button_exit[0,10.5;4,1;exit;]]..S('Exit')..[[]
     ]])
 end
 

system/on_joinplayer.lua

@@ -16,7 +16,6 @@ minetest.register_on_joinplayer(function(player)
         number = '0x000000',
         position = {x=0,y=0},
         alignment = {x=0,y=0},
-        direction = 0,
         offset = {x=0,y=0}
     }))
 end)

system/on_receive_fields.lua

@@ -132,6 +132,14 @@ minetest.register_on_player_receive_fields(function(player, formname, fields)
 
     -- Back to menu from all formspecs and conditionally update timer
     if fields.main_menu then f.main_menu(name) end
-    if formname ~= 'mtimer:main_menu' then mtimer.timer_update(name) end
+    if formname ~= 'mtimer:main_menu' then m.update_timer(name) end
+
+
+    -- Reset everything
+    if fields.reset_everything then
+        for _,def in pairs(m.meta) do
+            meta:set_string(def.key, def.default)
+        end
+    end
 
 end)

system/register_globalstep.lua

@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+local m = mtimer
+local connected_players = minetest.get_connected_players
+local timer = 0
+
+minetest.register_globalstep(function(dtime)
+    timer = timer + dtime;
+    if timer < 1 then return end
+
+    for _,player in pairs(connected_players()) do
+        m.update_timer(player:get_player_name())
+    end
+
+    timer = 0
+end)

system/update_timer.lua

@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ local get_hud_positions = function (pos)
 end
 
 
-mtimer.timer_update = function (player_name)
+mtimer.update_timer = function (player_name)
     local player = minetest.get_player_by_name(player_name)
     local meta = player:get_meta()
     local m = m.meta