.

PHI-CL/data-updates.lua

@@ -2,6 +2,14 @@ local items = require 'config'
 local main = require 'main'
 local file_stage = 2
 
+if mods['space-age'] and settings.startup['PHI-VP'].value and settings.startup['PHI-VP-MAIN'].value then
+    for k, v in pairs(data.raw.recipe) do
+        if v.category == 'recycling' then
+            data.raw.recipe[k] = nil
+        end
+    end
+end
+
 for _, v in pairs(items['item']) do
     if (v.stage == file_stage) and v.enabled and (v.max >= v.min) then
         v.category = 'item'

PHI-CL/data.lua

@@ -1324,19 +1324,6 @@ if settings.startup['PHI-VP'].value then
                 v.minable.results = {{type = 'item', name = 'wood', amount = 4}}
             end
         end
-
-        for _, v in pairs(data.raw.recipe) do
-            v.auto_recycle = false
-
-            if v.category and v.category == 'recycling' then
-                v.hidden = true
-                v.hidden_in_factoriopedia = true
-            end
-        end
-
-        for _, v in pairs(data.raw.item) do
-            v.auto_recycle = false
-        end
     end
 
     if mods['quality'] and settings.startup['PHI-VP-MAIN'].value and (not settings.startup['PHI-SA-MAX-QUALITY'].value) then