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39button menu of the playing area. 39button menu of the playing area.
40 40
41It's customary to disable autopickup in civilised areas, to reduce the 41It's customary to disable autopickup in civilised areas, to reduce the
42risk of taking an item you should not pick up. 42risk of taking an item you should not pick up.
43 43
44=head2 Moving the Map
45
46You can move the map (I<not> the minimap) around by dragging it with the
47middle mouse button. This is useful when you rearrange your windows and
48want to move the center of the map.
49
44 50
45=head1 X<tooltip>Tooltips 51=head1 X<tooltip>Tooltips
46 52
47This section contains some of the tooltips of the Deliantra client. 53This section contains some of the tooltips of the Deliantra client.
48 54
49=head2 X<modifier_box>The Modifier Box 55=head2 X<modifier_box>Keyboard Modifiers
50 56
51This box shows which keyboard modifiers (Shift, Ctrl etc.) are currently 57This box shows which keyboard modifiers (Shift, Ctrl etc.) are currently
52active. 58active ("pressed").
53 59
54=head3 B<once/REPEAT> 60=head3 B<once/REPEAT>
55 61
56C<Ctrl> determines wether an action invoked via the keyboard (moving, 62C<Ctrl> determines wether an action invoked via the keyboard (moving,
57firing) is executed once per keypress or repeatedly as fast as 63firing) is executed once per keypress or repeatedly as fast as
74will firean arrow instead of moving your character. Less obviously, this 80will firean arrow instead of moving your character. Less obviously, this
75also works for anything else in your range slot, such as spells or skills. 81also works for anything else in your range slot, such as spells or skills.
76 82
77=head3 B<alt> 83=head3 B<alt>
78 84
79Shows wether the alt key is pressed or not. The alt key is not used for 85Shows wether the C<Alt> key is pressed or not. The Alt key can be used
80controlling your character. 86together with the arrow keys to achieve diagonal movement. It is also
87commonly used to define keyboard macros.
81 88
82=head3 B<numlk> 89=head3 B<num>
83 90
84C<NumLock> isn't used by Deliantra, but on some operating systems 91C<NumLock> isn't used by Deliantra, but on the Windows Operating System,
85(Windows), having it on makes it impossible to use the B<numeric keypad> 92having it on can make it impossible to use the B<numeric keypad> for
86for movement normally, so best leave it off. 93moving or firing. Likewise having it off on Mac OS X might cause problems
87 94with diagonal movement, so when you encounter keyboard issues, try to
88=back 95toggle NumLock.
89 96
90=head2 X<stat_health> 97=head2 X<stat_health>
91 98
92B<Health points>. Measures of how much damage you can take before 99B<Health points>. Measures of how much damage you can take before
93dying. Hit points are determined from your level and are influenced by the 100dying. Hit points are determined from your overall level and are
94value of your Con stat. Hp value may range between 1 to beyond 500, and higher 101influenced by the value of your Con stat. Hp value may range between 1
95values indicate a greater ability to withstand punishment. 102to beyond 500, and higher values indicate a greater ability to withstand
103punishment.
96 104
97=head2 X<stat_mana> 105=head2 X<stat_mana>
98 106
99B<Spell points>. Measures of how much "fuel" you have for casting spells 107B<Spell points>. Measures of how much "fuel" you have for casting spells
100and incantations. Mana is calculated from your level and your Pow. Mana 108and incantations. Mana is calculated from your highest magic skill
101values can range between 1 to beyond 500 (glowing crystals can increase 109school level and your Pow. Mana values can range between 1 to beyond 500
102the current spell points beyond your normal maximum). Higher values 110(glowing crystals can increase the current spell points beyond your normal
103indicate greater amounts of mana. 111maximum). Higher values indicate greater amounts of mana.
104 112
105=head2 X<stat_grace> 113=head2 X<stat_grace>
106 114
107B<Grace points> - how favored you are by your god. In game terms, how much 115B<Grace points> - how favored you are by your god. In game terms, how
108divine magic (prayers) you can cast. Your level, Wis and Pow effect what 116much divine magic (prayers) you can cast. Your praying level, Wis and Pow
109the value of grace is. Praying on an altar of your god can increase this 117effect what the value of grace is. Praying on an altar of your god can
110value to twice your normal maximum. Grace can take on large positive and 118increase this value to twice your normal maximum. Grace can take on large
111negative values. Positive values indicate favor by the gods. 119positive and negative values. Positive values indicate favor by the gods.
112 120
113=head2 X<stat_food> 121=head2 X<stat_food>
114 122
115B<Food>. Ranges between 0 (starving) and 999 (satiated). If it reaches 0 123B<Food>. Ranges between 0 (starving) and 999 (satiated). If it reaches 0
116and your character cannot find some food to eat (e.g. in your inventory), 124and your character cannot find some food to eat (e.g. in your inventory),

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