Directional scanning: Difference between revisions

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==Basic Layout==

The directional scanner can be only be accessed in space. You can open it by pressing Alt+D. You can also bring it up by clicking the "radar" button, above the autopilot button but below the cargohold button on the left-hand side of your HUD, and when the window with the three scanners opens, choose the directional scanner.~~[[File:Qs openDscan.jpg|thumb|left|Open the directional scanner from the scanners pop-up.]][[File:Qs Dscan14-360.jpg|right]]~~

The directional scanner can be only be accessed in space. You can open it by pressing Alt+D. You can also bring it up by clicking the "radar" button, above the autopilot button but below the cargohold button on the left-hand side of your HUD, and when the window with the three scanners opens, choose the directional scanner.

The scanner has four main controls: a filter selecter, a range slider, an angle slider, and a map. A large SCAN button initiates and refreshes the scan, and a display section lists the items that the scanner has found. These are briefly described here and covered in detail in the following sections.

The scanner has four main controls: a filter selecter, a range slider, an angle slider, and a map. A large SCAN button initiates and refreshes the scan, and a display section lists the items that the scanner has found.

[[File:Qs openDscan.jpg|thumb|left|Open the directional scanner from the scanners pop-up.]][[File:Qs Dscan14-360.jpg|right]]

These are briefly described here and covered in detail in the following sections.

*Filter selecter (<span style="color:#ff2600">red</span> arrow): a drop down menu lets you set a filter for the scanner results. The scanner finds everything that it can, but only displays the items indicated by the filter.

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 ==Basic Layout==
-The directional scanner can be only be accessed in space. You can open it by pressing Alt+D. You can also bring it up by clicking the "radar" button, above the autopilot button but below the cargohold button on the left-hand side of your HUD, and when the window with the three scanners opens, choose the directional scanner.[[File:Qs openDscan.jpg|thumb|left|Open the directional scanner from the scanners pop-up.]][[File:Qs Dscan14-360.jpg|right]]
+The directional scanner can be only be accessed in space. You can open it by pressing Alt+D. You can also bring it up by clicking the "radar" button, above the autopilot button but below the cargohold button on the left-hand side of your HUD, and when the window with the three scanners opens, choose the directional scanner.
-The scanner has four main controls: a filter selecter, a range slider, an angle slider, and a map. A large SCAN button initiates and refreshes the scan, and a display section lists the items that the scanner has found. These are briefly described here and covered in detail in the following sections.
+The scanner has four main controls: a filter selecter, a range slider, an angle slider, and a map. A large SCAN button initiates and refreshes the scan, and a display section lists the items that the scanner has found.
+[[File:Qs openDscan.jpg|thumb|left|Open the directional scanner from the scanners pop-up.]][[File:Qs Dscan14-360.jpg|right]]
+These are briefly described here and covered in detail in the following sections.
 *Filter selecter (<span style="color:#ff2600">red</span> arrow): a drop down menu lets you set a filter for the scanner results. The scanner finds everything that it can, but only displays the items indicated by the filter.