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== 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.~~

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.

[[File:Probes shift.png|thumb]]

[[File:Probes shift.png|thumb|'zooming in' probes with ctrl]]

While holding down ctrl ~~sroll~~ down with your mouse wheel to move them closer together.

While holding down ctrl, scroll down with your mouse wheel to move them closer together.

Now hit analyse to move the probes to ~~the~~ location. If you've scrolled down far ~~enought~~ all of them should show on grid

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.

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.

~~[[File:Probe overview~~.~~png|frame]]~~

[[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.

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

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 == 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.
+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.
-[[File:Probes shift.png|thumb]]
+[[File:Probes shift.png|thumb|'zooming in' probes with ctrl]]
-While holding down ctrl sroll down with your mouse wheel to move them closer together.
+While holding down ctrl, scroll down with your mouse wheel to move them closer together.
-Now hit analyse to move the probes to the location. If you've scrolled down far enought all of them should show on grid
+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.
 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.
-[[File:Probe overview.png|frame]]
+[[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.
-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