Trenches - Make E-tool-placed fortifications slower to build

addons/trenches/Configs/ACE/Settings.conf

@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+ACE_SettingsConfig {
+ m_aInitialModSettings {
+  ACE_Treches_Settings "{62733434AE513E1A}" {
+  }
+ }
+}

addons/trenches/Configs/ACE/Settings.conf.meta

@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+MetaFileClass {
+ Name "{A305FEB7400A2965}Configs/ACE/Settings.conf"
+ Configurations {
+  CONFResourceClass PC {
+  }
+  CONFResourceClass XBOX_ONE : PC {
+  }
+  CONFResourceClass XBOX_SERIES : PC {
+  }
+  CONFResourceClass PS4 : PC {
+  }
+  CONFResourceClass PS5 : PC {
+  }
+  CONFResourceClass HEADLESS : PC {
+  }
+ }
+}

addons/trenches/scripts/Game/ACE_Trenches/Building/SCR_CampaignBuildingLayoutComponent.c

@@ -24,4 +24,11 @@ modded class SCR_CampaignBuildingLayoutComponent : ScriptComponent
 		ent.AddChild(m_PreviewEntity, -1, EAddChildFlags.RECALC_LOCAL_TRANSFORM);
 		m_PreviewEntity.Update();
 	}
+
+	//------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+	void ACE_Trenches_SetToBuildValue(int value)
+	{
+		m_iToBuildValue = value;
+		Replication.BumpMe();
+	}
 }

addons/trenches/scripts/Game/ACE_Trenches/Building/SCR_CampaignBuildingNetworkComponent.c

@@ -67,6 +67,16 @@ modded class SCR_CampaignBuildingNetworkComponent : ScriptComponent
 			return;
 
 		compositionComponent.SetBuilderId(playerController.GetPlayerId());
+
+		SCR_CampaignBuildingLayoutComponent layoutComponent = SCR_CampaignBuildingLayoutComponent.Cast(asset.GetChildren().FindComponent(SCR_CampaignBuildingLayoutComponent));
+		if (!layoutComponent)
+			return;
+
+		ACE_Treches_Settings settings = ACE_SettingsHelperT<ACE_Treches_Settings>.GetModSettings();
+		if (!settings)
+			return;
+
+		layoutComponent.ACE_Trenches_SetToBuildValue(settings.m_fBuildTimeScale * layoutComponent.GetToBuildValue());
 	}
 
 	//------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

addons/trenches/scripts/Game/ACE_Trenches/Mission/ACE_MissionHeaderSettings.c

@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+//------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+//! Add mod settings to mission header
+[BaseContainerProps()]
+modded class ACE_MissionHeaderSettings
+{
+	[Attribute()]
+	protected ref ACE_Treches_Settings m_ACE_Treches_Settings;
+
+	//------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+	//! Applies settings from mission header to config
+	override void ApplyToSettingsConfig(notnull ACE_SettingsConfig config)
+	{
+		super.ApplyToSettingsConfig(config);
+
+		if (m_ACE_Treches_Settings)
+			config.SetModSettings(m_ACE_Treches_Settings);
+	}
+}

addons/trenches/scripts/Game/ACE_Trenches/Settings/ACE_Treches_Settings.c

@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+//------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+//! Settings for a mod
+[BaseContainerProps()]
+class ACE_Treches_Settings : ACE_ModSettings
+{
+	[Attribute(defvalue: "2", desc: "How much more time it takes to build structures placed with the E-tool.")]
+	float m_fBuildTimeScale;
+}

docs/src/content/docs/components/trenches.mdx

@@ -10,3 +10,22 @@ ACE Trenches extends the E-tool with the ability to place dirt covers.
 
 - Toggle building mode while having the E-tool in hand with the `Inspect` keybind in `Equipment` category (Default: Hold <kbd>R</kbd>).
 - Place dirt cover while in building mode with the `Use Item` keybind in `Equipment` category (Default: <kbd>R</kbd>).
+
+## Settings
+
+Certain aspects of this mod can be configured in the mission header section of a server config file. An overview of available fields is given below in the table:
+
+| Field                  | Type  | Default | Description                                                             |
+| ---------------------- | ----- | ------- | ----------------------------------------------------------------------- |
+| m_fBuildTimeScale      | float | 2.0     | How much more time it takes to build structures placed with the E-tool. |
+
+Example for the `missionHeader` in a server config:
+```
+"missionHeader": {
+    "m_ACE_Settings": {
+        "m_ACE_Treches_Settings": {
+            "m_fBuildTimeScale": 2.0
+        }
+    }
+}
+```