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== Bookmarking Probes in Space ==
== Bookmarking Probes in Space ==
You can bookmark probes if there are on your overview. (assuming your brackets are set to show them)
You can bookmark probes if they are on your overview. (assuming your brackets are set to show them)
This is usefull for making bookmarks on grid quickly.
This is useful for making bookmarks on grid quickly.


set your probe size to 0.25 AU and center on my location (assuming you are on or near the hole)
[[File:Probe overview.png|thumb|probes in overview and space to bookmark them]]
Then hover your mouse in the system map where you see your probes on the map.
If you now click and hold control you'll see arrow to move your probes manualy.


PICTURE
Set your probe scan range to 0.25 AU and click center on my location in the scan window.
Then hover your mouse in the system map (F9) where you see your probes on the map.
If you now press and hold control you'll see arrow to 'zoom in' with your probes.


While holding down ctrl sroll down with your mouse wheel to move them closer together.
[[File:Probes shift.png|thumb|'zooming in' probes with ctrl]]
Now hit analyse to move the probes to the location. If you've scrolled down far enought all of them should show on grid
 
While holding down ctrl, scroll down with your mouse wheel to move them closer together.
Now hit analyse to move the probes to this location. If you've scrolled down far enough all of them should show on grid.
If they don't, adjust by scrolling down even more. If they are to close, scroll up.
If they don't, adjust by scrolling down even more. If they are to close, scroll up.


You can also move the probes to cardinal locations.  
You can also move the probes to cardinal locations.  
Set the probe size to 32AU and press and hold shift. Now you can drag around the probes to a grid such as this:
Set the probe size to 32 AU scan range and press and hold shift. This allow you to drag around the probes to a grid such as in the image on the right.


PICTURE
[[File:Probes cardinal.png|thumb|Probes moved to a cardinal grid with shift]]


now set it back to 0.25 au and start scrolling in.  
Set the probe range to 0.25 AU and start scrolling in again while holding shift on your system map.
Hit analyze and if you've scrolled in far enough, the probes will get on grid on the 6 cardinal positions.
Hit analyze and if you've scrolled in far enough, the probes will get on grid on the 6 cardinal positions.


Once you like the location. save it as a custom formation.  
[[File:Probes ongrid cardindal.png|thumb|Probes on grid in cardinal locations. (ignore the other bookmark)]]
 
Once you like the locations of the probes, save it as a custom formation with the button on your scan window.  
 
[[File:Save formation.png|thumb|Save the custom formation for your probe positions]]


Picture


Now when ever you are somehere where you want a perch, you can launch probes. Hit center on my position, your custom formation and analyze. They'll be ongrid where you can bookmark them for perches
Now when ever you are somehere where you want a perch, you can launch probes. Hit center on my position, your custom formation and analyze. They'll be ongrid where you can bookmark them for perches