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Solution to the "Signal loop in itself" error in Satisfactory
This video explains how to fix the "Signal loop in itself" error that occurs when using train signals at intersections in Satisfactory. The solution involves moving the path signals back from the intersection so that they are on individual track segments.
1. 🚂 Introduction to the train track signal loop problem
- The video is about the "Signal loop in itself" error that occurs when using trains in Satisfactory.
- The error is common at track intersections where path signals are used.
- The video creator has experienced this problem in their world with more than 50 trains.
00:01 - 01:01
1. 🚂 Introduction to the train track signal loop problem
- The video is about the "Signal loop in itself" error that occurs when using trains in Satisfactory.
- The error is common at track intersections where path signals are used.
- The video creator has experienced this problem in their world with more than 50 trains.
01:04 - 01:44
2. ⚠️ Demonstration of the "Signal loop in itself" error
- The video shows a common T-intersection configuration with two lanes.
- When placing path signals at the intersection, the "Signal loop in itself" error appears.
- The video creator believes that this is a bug that has been present since version 1.1 of the game.
01:45 - 03:21
3. 🛠️ Solution to the error: Move the path signals
- The solution is to move the path signals back from the intersection.
- This ensures that each signal is on an individual track segment.
- The problem occurs because one of the tracks at the intersection is registered as behind the signal and another as in front.
| Action | Result |
|---|---|
| Move path signals | Fixes the "Signal loop in itself" error |
03:22 - 03:42
4. 🤔 Additional considerations and compact design
- The video creator hopes that this bug will be fixed in version 1.2 of the game.
- Moving the signals requires a little more space for the intersection.
- The design shown is as compact as possible to demonstrate the problem and the solution.
03:43 - 04:44
5. 👍 Invitation to support the bug fix and request for comments
- The video creator encourages viewers to support the bug reports on the Satisfactory Q&A site.
- They also invite viewers to leave comments about other painful problems with trains that they would like to see resolved.
- Thanks viewers for watching the video.