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== Bookmarking Probes in Space ==

~~Also little tip for folks to make easy perches on statics.~~ You can bookmark probes if there are on your overview.

You can bookmark probes if there are on your overview.

~~So you want to make a custom formation which has probes~~ on grid.

This is usefull 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)

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

While holding down ctrl sroll 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

If they don't adjust by scrolling down 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.

Set the probe size to 32AU and press and hold shift. Now you can drag around the probes to a grid such as this:

PICTURE

now set it back to 0.25 au and start scrolling in.

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.

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

~~You can also move the probes to cardinal locations.~~

~~Set the probe size to 32AU and hit shift. Now you can drag around the probes to a grid such as this:~~

~~now set it back to 0.25 au and start scrolling in. The probes will get on grid on the 6 cardinal positions.~~

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 == Bookmarking Probes in Space ==
-Also little tip for folks to make easy perches on statics.  You can bookmark probes if there are on your overview.
+You can bookmark probes if there are on your overview.
-So you want to make a custom formation which has probes on grid.
+This is usefull 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)
 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
 While holding down ctrl sroll 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
-If they don't adjust by scrolling down 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.
+Set the probe size to 32AU and press and hold shift. Now you can drag around the probes to a grid such as this:
+PICTURE
+now set it back to 0.25 au and start scrolling in.
+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.
+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
-You can also move the probes to cardinal locations.
-Set the probe size to 32AU and hit shift. Now you can drag around the probes to a grid such as this:
-now set it back to 0.25 au and start scrolling in. The probes will get on grid on the 6 cardinal positions.