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=== Tabs ===
=== Tabs ===
[[File:Overview tabs.png|575x42px|none|frame|Tabs in your overview after installing the EVE Uni Overview in-game]]
[[File:Overview tabs.png|none|frame|Tabs in your overview after [[#Installing the EVE University Overview|installing the EVE Uni Overview]] in-game]]
The tabs in your Overview are customizable columns that you could use to filter out different entities/targets you would like to see while you are in space.
The tabs in your Overview are customizable columns that you could use to filter out different entities/targets you would like to see while you are in space.


=== Content ===
=== Content ===
[[File:Overview content.png|575×176|none|frame|The main contents of your overview in-game]]
[[File:Overview content.png|none|frame|The main contents of your overview in-game]]
The content area of your Overview will display all currently filtered entities/targets in a list here.
The content area of your Overview will display all currently filtered entities/targets in a list here.


== Shortcuts ==
== Interacting ==
You can interact with objects in the overview by right-clicking them and selecting the appropriate action. Alternatively, the object can be click-and-held in order to open the radial menu.
You can interact with objects in the overview by right-clicking them and selecting the appropriate action. Alternatively, the object can be click-and-held in order to open the radial menu.


=== Right-click Menu ===
=== Right-click Menu ===
[[File:Overview right click.png|310×167|none|frame|The right-click menu in-game, accessed by right-clicking a row in your Overview]]
[[File:Overview right click.png|none|frame|The right-click menu in-game, accessed by right-clicking a row in your Overview]]


=== Radial Menu ===
=== Radial Menu ===
[[File:Overview radial menu.png|353×215|none|frame|The radial menu in-game, accessed by click-and-holding a row in your Overview]]
[[File:Overview radial menu.png|none|frame|The radial menu in-game, accessed by click-and-holding a row in your Overview]]


=== Shortcuts ===
Alternatively, in many situations, you may want to use shortcuts for faster actions; almost all actions have shortcuts. These shortcuts can be set in the "combat" section of the shortcut settings.
Alternatively, in many situations, you may want to use shortcuts for faster actions; almost all actions have shortcuts. These shortcuts can be set in the "combat" section of the shortcut settings.


Simply hold the action shortcut key down and click the object in overview or in space. Additionally, you can first select the object and then click the shortcut key.<br>
Simply hold the action shortcut key down and click the object in overview or in space. Additionally, you can first select the object and then click the shortcut key.


For example: to target an object, just hold {{button|CTRL}} and click the object you want to target or select the object in your overview and then press {{button|CTRL}}.  
For example: to target an object, just hold {{button|CTRL}} and click the object you want to target or select the object in your overview and then press {{button|CTRL}}.  
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Moreover, by double-clicking an object you will approach/align to it.
Moreover, by double-clicking an object you will approach/align to it.


=== Locked Status ===
==== Locked Status ====
[[File:Locked column.png|272×200|none|frame|The locked status is shown by a padlock symbol in the column that is used for sorting]]
[[File:Locked column.png|none|frame|The locked status is shown by a padlock symbol in the column that is used for sorting]]


While any of the shortcuts are being pressed, the overview will be frozen to prevent items from shuffling around based on the sorting order. While the overview is frozen, all new items that appear on the overview will be added at the bottom of the list and items that disappear from the grid will be shown in a faded text (refer to image above).  
While any of the shortcuts are being pressed, the overview will be frozen to prevent items from shuffling around based on the sorting order. While the overview is frozen, all new items that appear on the overview will be added at the bottom of the list and items that disappear from the grid will be shown in a faded text (refer to image above).  


== Filters vs Bracket Filters ==
== Filtering ==
[[File:Filters vs bracket filters.png|272×201|none|frame|Filters vs Bracket Filters in Overview Settings]]
[[File:Filters vs bracket filters.png|none|frame|Filters vs Bracket Filters in Overview Settings]]
Filters control what shows up in your Overview window, Bracket Filters control what shows up on your actual in-game screen.
Filters control what shows up in your Overview window, Bracket Filters control what shows up on your actual in-game screen.


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=== Step 1 - Opening up Overview Settings ===
=== Step 1 - Opening up Overview Settings ===
[[File:How to get to overview settings.png|575x262px|none|frame|How to access your Overview Settings while in space in-game]]
[[File:How to get to overview settings.png|none|frame|How to access your Overview Settings while in space in-game]]
#It it recommended that you are flying in space to setup your Overview for the first time (Other methods of opening up this window can be found in [[Overview settings]]). If you are currently in a station, click on Undock.
# It it recommended that you are flying in space to setup your Overview for the first time (Other methods of opening up this window can be found in [[Overview settings]]). If you are currently in a station, click on Undock.
#Once undocked, stop your ship at a safe location near the station or elsewhere.
# Once undocked, stop your ship at a safe location near the station or elsewhere.
#Click on the " ⋮ " icon on the top right of your Overview and click on Open Overview Settings (refer to image above).
# Click on the " ⋮ " icon on the top right of your Overview and click on Open Overview Settings (refer to image above).


=== Step 2 - Getting the EVE Uni Overview in-game ===
=== Step 2 - Getting the EVE Uni Overview in-game ===
[[File:Open channel window.png|195x110px|none|frame|Open channel window from the chat box]]
[[File:Open channel window.png|none|frame|Open channel window from the chat box]]
Click on the " + " icon located on the top right of your chat channel window.<br>
Click on the " + " icon located on the top right of your chat channel window.




[[File:Accessing eve uni overview.png|333x361px|none|frame|Accessing the Overview (EVE Uni) channel]]
[[File:Accessing eve uni overview.png|none|frame|Accessing the Overview (EVE Uni) channel]]
In the top input field, type in "Overview (EVE Uni)" and click Join.<br>
In the top input field, type in "Overview (EVE Uni)" and click Join.




[[File:Overview eve uni channel.png|410x368px|none|frame|The Overview (EVE Uni) channel]]
[[File:Overview eve uni channel.png|none|frame|The Overview (EVE Uni) channel]]
You will now see the channel's Message of the Day (MOTD), follow the installation steps there in-game and you are done!
You will now see the channel's Message of the Day (MOTD), follow the installation steps there in-game and you are done!


=== Advanced settings ===
=== Advanced settings ===
If you want to further tweak your Overview to fit your personal preference, more details on the overview settings are found on [[Overview settings]] page.
If you want to further tweak your Overview to fit your personal preference, more details on the overview settings are found in the [[Overview settings]] article.




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Below are some of the widely known overview packs available. (Note: These overview packs are not to the EVE UNI standards and are for experienced players only)
Below are some of the widely known overview packs available. (Note: These overview packs are not to the EVE UNI standards and are for experienced players only)


There is an in-game channel that ISD is referencing called '''Overview List''' as well that has all known overviews, including Eve Uni's Overview.  Click the + in a chat channel to see this list.
There is an in-game channel that [[ISD]] is referencing called '''Overview List''' as well that has all known overviews, including EVE Uni's Overview.  Click the + in a chat channel to see this list.


'''''{{Co|yellow|IMPORTANT}}''''': If an overview is older than June 13th, 2023 ([https://www.eveonline.com/news/view/patch-notes-version-21-04 Patch notes]), it will be missing the new [[Dreadnoughts|Lancer Dreadnought]] from overview. Can add manually under '''/open overview_settings''' | ''Filters'' | ''Types Shown'' | ''Ships'' | ''Lancer Dreadnought'' on all PvP tabs.  The latest minor revision was in November 14th, 2023, with the addition of the new pirate Faction Warfare entities.
'''''{{Co|yellow|IMPORTANT}}''''': If an overview is older than June 13th, 2023 ([https://www.eveonline.com/news/view/patch-notes-version-21-04 Patch notes]), it will be missing the new [[Dreadnoughts|Lancer Dreadnought]] from overview. Can add manually under '''/open overview_settings''' | ''Filters'' | ''Types Shown'' | ''Ships'' | ''Lancer Dreadnought'' on all PvP tabs.  The latest minor revision was in November 14th, 2023, with the addition of the new pirate Faction Warfare entities.


*[https://barkkor.blogspot.com/p/overview.html Barkkor Overview] ('''{{Co|yellow|Out of date}} May 2023''')
* [https://barkkor.blogspot.com/p/overview.html Barkkor Overview] ('''{{Co|red|Out of date}} May 2023''')
: An very easy to use and reliable Overview for both PvP and PvE. Gets frequent updates.
: An very easy to use and reliable Overview for both PvP and PvE. Gets frequent updates.
: Available in-game in "'''Barkkor'''" Channel.
: Available in-game in "'''Barkkor'''" Channel.
*[https://gitlab.com/Arziel/Z-S-Overview-Pack/ Z-S Overview] (GitLab) ('''{{Co|green|Up to Date}} Nov 2023 (Havoc)''')
: An all round Modular overview pack focused on all aspects of EVE's gameplay, allowing the use of generalized new-player friendly and/or very specific profile presets for tactical advantage.
: Available in-game in "'''Z-S Overview'''" Channel and Mailing List.
* ''Iridium Overview'' ('''{{Co|green|Up to Date}} Nov 2023 (Havoc)''')
* ''Iridium Overview'' ('''{{Co|green|Up to Date}} Nov 2023 (Havoc)''')
:8 tab overview pack designed for every EVE player, newbie, or veteran. This overview will be useful in both fleet and solo PvP, ratting, mining, looting, and exploration in all types of space.
:8 tab overview pack designed for every EVE player, newbie, or veteran. This overview will be useful in both fleet and solo PvP, ratting, mining, looting, and exploration in all types of space.
: Available in-game in the "'''Iridium Overview'''" channel.
: Available in-game in the "'''Iridium Overview'''" channel.
*[https://www.reddit.com/r/Eve/comments/ar406g/sarashawa_overview_pack_v_105_released/ SaraShawa Overview Pack] (Reddit Post) ('''{{Co|red|Out of date}} August 2021''')
* [https://www.reddit.com/r/Eve/comments/ar406g/sarashawa_overview_pack_v_105_released/ SaraShawa Overview Pack] (Reddit Post) ('''{{Co|red|Out of date}} August 2021''')
: A PvP-focused overview pack, fundamentally an update and expansion on Sarah's Overview Pack.
: A PvP-focused overview pack, fundamentally an update and expansion on Sarah's Overview Pack.
: Available in-game in "SaraShawa-Overview" Channel.
: Available in-game in "SaraShawa-Overview" Channel.
: It contains a massive list of pre-set overview settings that you can load on the fly, allowing for great versatility.
: It contains a massive list of pre-set overview settings that you can load on the fly, allowing for great versatility.
*[https://wiki.signalcartel.space/Public:Signal_Cartel_Overview_Pack Signal Cartel Overview Pack] (The Explorer's Compendium) ('''{{Co|green|Up to Date}} December 2023''')
* [https://wiki.signalcartel.space/Public:Signal_Cartel_Overview_Pack Signal Cartel Overview Pack] (The Explorer's Compendium) ('''{{Co|green|Up to Date}} December 2023''')
: Tailored towards exploration with limited presets for PvE and PvP.
: Tailored towards exploration with limited presets for PvE and PvP.
: Available in-game in the "'''Explorer's Overview'''" channel.
: Available in-game in the "'''Explorer's Overview'''" channel.
*[https://www.wckg.net/home/kisover Kisover] ('''{{Co|green|Up to Date}} Nov 2023 with multi overview/Havoc content''')
* [https://www.wckg.net/home/kisover Kisover] ('''{{Co|green|Up to Date}} Nov 2023 with multi overview/Havoc content''')
: Created by Kismeteer in 2010, single set of tabs for all players in Null sec, maybe not appropriate for low sec.
: Created by Kismeteer in 2010, single set of tabs for all players in Null sec, maybe not appropriate for low sec.
: Available in-game via the mailing list '''Kisover2''' and in the "'''Kissist'''" channel.
: Available in-game via the mailing list '''Kisover2''' and in the "'''Kissist'''" channel.
* [https://gitlab.com/Arziel/Z-S-Overview-Pack/ Z-S Overview] (GitLab) ('''{{Co|green|Up to Date}} Nov 2023 (Havoc)''')
: An all round Modular overview pack focused on all aspects of EVE's gameplay, allowing the use of generalized new-player friendly and/or very specific profile presets for tactical advantage.
: Available in-game in "'''Z-S Overview'''" Channel and Mailing List.


'''''{{Co|yellow|IMPORTANT}}'' Review your Overview set-up regularly'''
'''''{{Co|yellow|IMPORTANT}}'' Review your Overview set-up regularly'''