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Star Sonata is controlled using the keyboard and mouse. However, a few players have gotten X-Box style controllers to work. | Star Sonata is controlled using the keyboard and mouse. However, a few players have gotten X-Box style controllers to work. | ||
| − | Some players have chosen to change | + | Some players have chosen to change their controls from the default arrangement. This might be beneficial if you are left handed or used to a setup for a different game. To accomplish this, select '''Options''' at the bottom right of your screen, press the '''F7''' key, or the '''O''' key. Then, click the '''Keys''' tab. From there you can define individual commands. |
== Default Key mapping == | == Default Key mapping == | ||
Revision as of 05:39, 2 August 2017
Star Sonata is controlled using the keyboard and mouse. However, a few players have gotten X-Box style controllers to work.
Some players have chosen to change their controls from the default arrangement. This might be beneficial if you are left handed or used to a setup for a different game. To accomplish this, select Options at the bottom right of your screen, press the F7 key, or the O key. Then, click the Keys tab. From there you can define individual commands.
Default Key mapping
- Navigation
- A - Turn Left
- D - Turn Right
- W - Thrust Forward
- F - Jump thought Warp gate
- R - Dock at base.
- V - Autopilot to target
- Right-Click - Autopilot to location clicked
- Targeting
- Tab - Cycle all visible objects
- Ctrl - Cycle object types
- Q - Cycle objects of the same type
- Z - Cycle ships
- Shift + any above - Cycle backwards for that key
- Left-Click - Select object
- Inventory
- Left Click - Select item
- Double Left Click - activate or equip item
- Right Click - Open context menu
- Map
- Left Click - Select system
- Double Click - Autopilot to system
- Right Click - Center on location
- Left Click-Drag - Pan map
- Scroll-wheel - Zoom in/out
- Miscellaneous
- C - Scoop target or nearby debris
- T - Start a chat message
- U - Suicide
- X - Open options screen for targeted object
- 1 though 5 - Hotkeys.
Chat Commands
Star Sonata's chat has a few helpful commands to make life a little easier. All names are Case-sensitive. Some commands give results in the Events tab.
All words given between the < and > symbols are where you should enter the information the command needs from you. Do not include the < or > when typing it.
- Private Message
Talk to someone privately. Opens a new tab at the bottom of the screen.
- /w <name> <message>
- /w "<name with spaces>" <message>
- Friends List
Add a player to your friends list.
- /f add <name>
Remove a player from your friends list.
- /f remove <name>
- /f rem <name>
Check your friends list of who is online or offline. Note your friends must also add you to their list to be able to see their location.
- /f
- /f list
- Help
Get a list of these commands in game.
- /help
- /h
Get more information on whispers.
- /help w
- /h w
Get a full list of friends commands
- /help f
- /h f
- Ignore
Don't want to hear someone mouth off any more?
- /ignore <name>
Forgive them?
- /unignore <name>
Forget who all you have ignored?
- /list
- Damage
Show how much damage you are dealing. It toggles; so typing it again turns it off.
- /showdamage
- Drone Damage
Show how much drone damage you are dealing. It toggles; so typing it again turns it off.
- /showdronedamage
- Base Damage
Show how much base damage you are dealing. It toggles; so typing it again turns it off.
- /showbasedamage
- Slave Damage
Show how much slave damage you are dealing. It toggles; so typing it again turns it off.
- /showslavedamage
- Damage received
Shows how much damage you get hit for by an AI or player. It toggles; so typing it again turns it off.
- /showpain
- War
Declare war on a player or team. This requires you to be a Councilor or Director of your team.
- /war <name>
- /war player <name>
End a current war with a player or team. This requires you to be a Councilor or Director of your team.
- /endwar <name>
- /endwar player <name>
Lists all current wars your team has declared.
- /wars
- Market Check
See the best selling and buying prices across the universe. capitals and spelling must be exact.
- /mc <item name>
- Roll
Roll a many sided fair die. The # specifies how many sides the die has. This command only works in Galaxy Chat
- /roll <number>
- Lockout
Display a list of all galaxies you are locked out from entering, and for how much longer.
- /lockout
- Tradetimer
Shows how long until you can post in Trade chat again.
- /tradetimer
- Show Trade
Stops display of new messages in trade. It toggles; so typing it again turns it on.
- /showtrade
- Charging
Shows how many shields and energy is being regenerate per second.
- /charging
- Navigation
Select a known galaxy on the map
- /search <galaxy name>
Autopilot to known galaxy (requires sufficient Astral Travel)
- /ap <galaxy name>
