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So why would you have all brackets on? Well, simply so you can see everything that’s going on around you. Using the overview settings I’ve detailed above, you probably won’t be able to see if someone warps off toward an asteroid belt or a moon. With all brackets on, you will. | So why would you have all brackets on? Well, simply so you can see everything that’s going on around you. Using the overview settings I’ve detailed above, you probably won’t be able to see if someone warps off toward an asteroid belt or a moon. With all brackets on, you will. | ||
Also, you’ll be able to see fleetmates in space. This is especially useful for working out where you are in relation to fleet. | Also, you’ll be able to see fleetmates in space. This is especially useful for working out where you are in relation to fleet. It can also make identifying an on-grid warp-in fleetmate easier. | ||
For me, it’s gotten to the point where I’m always zoomed out with all brackets on so I can get a really good idea of what’s happening on the battlefield. I only zoom in when I need to do some fancy manual flying. | For me, it’s gotten to the point where I’m always zoomed out with all brackets on so I can get a really good idea of what’s happening on the battlefield. I only zoom in when I need to do some fancy manual flying. | ||
== Militia column == | |||
The Militia column can be hidden in the right side of the screen if you don't need that information, it is mostly used by lowsec PvP fleets to identify Faction Warfare pilots, some of which are unlikely to aggress Uni fleets (although some FW corps will happily take a criminal flag to shoot down Uni targets of opportunity). | |||
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I still think transversal is useful to new guys for them to get an idea of how guns hit targets. | I still think transversal is useful to new guys for them to get an idea of how guns hit targets. | ||
= Additional Information = | = Additional Information = | ||