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Precalculate on Cloud

This is a step by step tutorial on how to do precalculation on the cloud.

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Precalculation on the cloud requires pathfinding credit to be purchased from the store

Running Precalculation on all secrets with etherwarp and stonk enabled takes around 10000 pathfinding credits.

Step 1. Make sure you have preset ready​

Following /dg -> Pathfinding & Secrets -> Precalculations You'll be greeted with following page.

Pathfind Presets page

Click View or Edit/View on the preset that has your desired ability settings, or proceed after creating one following the guide

Pathfind Preset Selected

The chosen preset will be highlighted with green

Confirm your default pathfind ability settings on the preset.

Step 2. Request missing precalculations​

Click the button named Request Missing Precalculation.

Pathfind Precalculation Request List

Here confirm

  • required pathfind credits.
  • the name of preset
  • the # of precalc requests
  • Estimated time

The value depends on your computer, but in the screenshot

  • 7567 credits are required
  • the preset is named Default Preset
  • there are 2870 precalc requests
  • it is estimated to take about 35 minutes

Step 3. Generate Zip​

After you have confirmed the values, click generate zip.

Generating Zip

Progress bar will appear showing current progress of generating precalculation requests.

It takes few minutes to generate all precalculation requests.

Zipping

After it has generated all the requests it will continue with zipping the requests.

Step 4. Purchase Credits if needed​

If you're missing required credits, the following screen will appear

Purchase Credits

Click purchase credits, and after the purchase is done click Reload

Step 5. Request precalculation​

Request Precalac

Click Request Pathfind to request precalculation.

It will start uploading file to the cloud.

Uploading

After it's done, the following screen will appear

Done

Step 6. View progress and wait​

You can either

  • click View Progress on the page
  • go to /dg -> Pathfinding & Secrets -> Request path calculation and click View on your precalculation request under Remote Pathfind Precalculations Remote Pathfind Precalculations

The progress page will look like this Progress

After closing the config screen, You may turn off minecraft, or you can decide to play skyblock while precalculation is being done. Please note that currently there is no notification on when precalculation is done.

Progress2

When the events show bunch of Make Batch, the pathfinding precalculaation coordiantor on the cloud is distributing precalculation requests to multiple machines.

Step 7. Download and Apply​

Please visit precalculation progress page from Step 6

It should show something like this

AfterPrecalculationDone

Click Download and Auto Apply Result

It will show you progress bar like this Downloading

Please wait until pathfind precalculation is fully downloaded and applied

Done

Step 8. Confirm the precalculations​

Go back to /dg -> Pathfinding & Secrets -> Precalculations and choose the preset you requested precalculation on. Presets

Click on Sort to change it to Sort: # of missing precalculation and confirm that the preset is not missing any precalculations

Presets

If your new preset is not set to default (i.e. applied), Click Apply this preset to apply it and use it in your runs.

Step 9. Done!​

You have successfully precalculated for a preset and applied the resulting precalculations.

Please note any change to ability setting in the preset will require the precalculations to be recalculated to reflect those new ability settings.

Use the clone button to clone preset first then change abiltiy setting.