Settings¶
The settings for Kerbalism are stored in the GameData/Kerbalism folder and are in the Settings.cfg file.
These settings can be used to select a profile, enable/disable features, fine-tune the environment etc, and customize the UI.
| SETTING | DESCRIPTION | DEFAULT |
|---|---|---|
| Profile | name of profile to use, if any | default |
| Reliability | enable/disable component malfunctions and critical failures | true |
| Deploy | enable/disable the addition of EC cost to ExtendRetract modules | true |
| Science | enable/disable science data storage, transmission and analysis | true |
| SpaceWeather | enable/disable coronal mass ejections | true |
| Automation | enable/disable controlling vessel components using scripts | true |
| SurvivalTemperature | ideal living temperature in K | 295 |
| SurvivalRange | sweet spot around survival temperature | 5.0 |
| IdealLivingSpace | ideal living space per-capita in m^3 | 40.0 |
| ComfortFirmGround | firm-ground comfort factor | 0.4 |
| ComfortExercise | exercise comfort factor | 0.2 |
| ComfortNotAlone | not-alone comfort factor | 0.1 |
| ComfortCallHome | call-home comfort factor | 0.1 |
| ComfortPanorama | panorama comfort factor | 0.1 |
| PressureFactor | pressurized modifier value for vessels below the threshold | 10.0 |
| PressureThreshold | level of atmosphere resource that determine pressurized modifier status | 0.9 |
| PoisoningFactor | poisoning modifier value for vessels below threshold | 0.0 |
| PoisoningThreshold | level of waste atmosphere resource that determine poisoning modifier status | 0.02 |
| HumidityFactor | humidity modifier value for vessels below the threshold | 1.0 |
| HumidityThreshold | level of atmosphere resource that determine humidity modifier status | 0.95 |
| ShieldingEfficiency | proportion of radiation blocked by shielding (at max amount) | 0.9 |
| StormRadiation | radiation during a solar storm, in rad/h | 5.0 |
| ExternRadiation | radiation outside the heliopause, in rad/h | 0.04 |
| StormMinTime | minimum interval between storms over a system, in seconds | 2160000 |
| StormMaxTime | maximum interval between storms over a system, in seconds | 8640000 |
| StormDuration | how long a storm last once it hit, in seconds | 21600 |
| StormEjectionSpeed | CME speed in m/s | 1000000 |
| ScienceDialog | keep the stock science results dialog around | true |
| QualityScale | scale applied to MTBF for high-quality components | 4.0 |
| CriticalChance | proportion of malfunctions that lead to critical failures | 0.25 |
| SafeModeChance | proportion of malfunctions fixed remotely for unmanned vessels | 0.5 |
| IncentiveRedundancy | if true, each malfunction will increase the MTBF of components in the same redundancy group | false |
| EnforceCoherency | detect and avoid issues at high timewarp in external modules | true |
| TrackingPivot | simulate tracking solar panel around the pivot | true |
| HeadLampsCost | EC/s cost if Eva headlamps are on | 0.002 |
| DeathReputation | reputation to remove in case of death | 100 |
| BreakdownReputation | reputation to remove in case of breakdown | 10 |
| StockMessages | use the stock messages instead of our own message box | false |
| MessageLength | duration of messages on screen in seconds | 4 |
| LowQualityRendering | use less particles to render the magnetic fields | false |
| UIScale | scale UI elements by this factor, relative to KSP scaling settings | 1.0 |
| UIPanelWidthScale | scale UI Panel Width by this factor, relative to KSP scaling settings | 1.0 |