Awesome-DualUniverse

A curated list of awesome Lua scripts, tutorials, resources and third party tools about Dual Universe.

Note that as Pre-Alpha/Alpha stages are under NDA, this list may be quickly outdated with current development version.

All kind of contributions are welcome ! Process to be listed:

• Create a Pull Request with the name of a resource, an URL and a very brief description of the content.
• If approved, it will be added! ;)

🌠 Dual Universe Roadmap

Dual universe is still under active development. This temporary section displays major milestones before official release.

• DevDiary Playlist - Monthly videos about game development progress.
• Community Suggestions Trello - A trello board tracking various concepts and suggestions made by the community.

📃 Lua Scripting

This section is about Lua scripting in Dual Universe and not related to Lua general use cases. For lua specific resources, you should check awesome-lua.

Community Scripts

Lua scripts maintained by the community.

HUD

• DU-Orbital-HUD - HUD with orbital information, braking distances, and Rezoix's pitch/roll hud with some fixes

Programming Board - Screens

• DU-OreMonitor - Set of LUA scripts to setup screens that display ore name, quantity in tons, % of how full a container is and status color coded based on ore % levels
• DU-FuelScreen - Fuel Screen script designed to automatically detect and adapt to any given tank configuration
• Space Map Warp Calculator - Space map with warp calculation, displays speed and chosen destination.
• Dual Universe Juvenius Floating Clock - This LUA Code ingame clock does not uses screens or signs to display time but a method of floating number stickers that change over time. With the Aid of a programing board you can put the clock on any construct.
• Damage Report - A multi-screen (and HUD) capable, touch enabled, easy to install ship damage reporting script for Dual Universe.
• DU-StorageMonitor - Modular version of a storage monitor that display the desired percentage of your content in a linked container. Universal way to display stored items in form of percentage bars.

Tutorials

Online tutorials about Lua scripting in Dual Universe.

• Dual Universe Pre-Alpha Tutorial: Lua Scripting - Youtube tutorial by Dual Universe developers which explains in-game scripting features. (2017)

Scripting Tools and Resources

Various tools and resources for in-game Lua scripting.

• du-mocks - Mock objects to simulate the Dual Universe in-game lua environment.
• dual.sh - Codex - Unofficial cripting guide and API reference.
• VSCode plugin - Visual Studio Code extension to manage Lua projects for Dual Universe outside of the game.
• GamePedia Wiki - Gamepedia wiki centralizing available informations about Dual Universe.
• DU DevDiary Scripting Showcase - A showcase of the scripting feature from the DU Youtube channel (2017)

🔨 Third party tools

Third party applications and tools about Dual Universe.

• dual.sh - Collection of usefull tools: Scripting guide and reference, Calculators, Engineering tools, Map...

🍺 Developer resources

Resources for third party development. (APIs, Docs, Tutorials, ...)

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❤️ Community

• Official Forums - Official Dual Universe community forums
• Official Discord - Official Discord server about Dual Universe managed by Novaquark developers. It's a really active and friendly community.
• r/DualUniverse - Official Dual Universe subreddit
• FR Community - DualFR - News, Articles, Tutorials, Discord Server.