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Revision as of 11:16, 23 March 2005

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MAP MODE

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The Map Mode displays three-dimensional sector and system maps providing information on and locations of all planetary bodies, artificial satellites, bases, jump routes as well as known spacecraft, color coded by faction. Note that jump route lines between factions will display a half/half color from each faction whose systems the wormhole singularity links.

Buttons

FIXME Small buttons still needed for this. See VsWiki:Templates#Interface_buttons

  • [Nav/Info]
Toggle between Statistical and Map Mode.
  • [Path]
Used in the Sector Map, this function highlights the quickest flightpath between your source and destination systems. You have the option to display the flightpath superimposed onto the Sector Map, the flightpath only or Sector Map only. Note that you may select source and destinations in Statistical\Sectors, and display the results here.
  • [Target Selected]
You may select a destination system on the Sector Map and lock it in with this function key.
  • [Up]
Displays the Sector Map. You may zoom in or out and use the other navigation functions noted here.
  • [Down]
Displays the System Map. You may zoom in or out and use the other navigation functions noted here.
  • [Axis Swap]
Rotates the viewed map around its axis.
  • [Viewpoints]
Select viewpoint representations as two or three dimensional and orthogonal.

FIXME Small buttons still needed for this. See VsWiki:Templates#Interface_buttons

While in the Sector or System Map, your mouse has the following functions:

  • Select object
Click on object with mouse_button_left_small.png (LMB) to select object or system.
  • Rotate map
Click mouse_button_left_small.png (LMB) and hold to rotate through x,y,z axes.
  • Zoom in/out
Click and drag mouse_button_middle_small_001.png (MMB) or use the scrollwheel mouse_wheel_small.png.

See also


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