Guide/GUI

This guide lists all GUI in Empyrion: Galactic Survival and what each element of that GUI mean.

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Menus

Main Menu
	1 : link to start a new game 2 : link to previous save games list 3 : link to multiplayer server list (wont show if the game is in offline mode) 4 : link to Option menu 5 : link to player setup screen 6 : link for exit the game (no further confirmation for exiting) 7 : current game version 8 : link to the social media pages for the Empyrion: Galactic Survival (open in steam browser)
New Game Menu
	1 : Name of the game (save game name) 2 : Game mode Survival or Creative 3 : Seed For procedural Generation (if Creative mode selected, it shows ) 4 : Selection for the start planet/space 4a : Preview image of the selected start planet 4b : Brief description of the selected start planet 5 : Button for start a New Game with selected setting 6 : Back Button to Main Menu 7 : Space for description about selected menu item (sl.no. 1-4)
Resume Game Menu
	1 : List of the saved games 1a : name of the saved game (Mode of the game in bracket) 1b : location of the player when last played 1c : date and time of the save 2 : Delete button for the save game 3 : Backing up any save game 3a : Backing up automatically create backup save when pressed, with file name <original name> _ Backup 4 : Rename Button for the game 5 : Lode button to load the selected game 6 : Back Button to Main Menu
Multiplayer Menu
	1 : List of the server (servers can be sorted by clicking on item 1d,1e,1f and 1h) 1a : number of server (showin in the list/total found) 1b : password protection of the server 1c : name of the servers 1d : filter servers by name 1e : installed game version of the server 1f : player count of the server (connected/max capacity) 1g : ping of the server 1h : description about the selected server 2 : toggle for filter out password pretected server 3 : toggle for filter out incompatible server game version with the player 4 : Refresh button to restart the search (mid-way of searching it shows ) 5 : put the IP/Port address for direct multiplayer 6 : Connect button to Connect selected server 7 : Back Button to Main Menu
Option Menus
	Option Menu (Overview) 1 : Option Menu 2 : Video Tab (selected, glowing yellowish text color) 3 : Audio Tab 4 : Control Tab 5 : Misc Tab 6 : options of selected Tab 7 : Back Button to Main Menu
	Video Option 1 : Resolution 1a : Selected resolution (* marked the resolutions match with native aspect ratio of players monitor) 2 : Drop-down menu to select preset graphics quality options are -> 2a : Description of selected graphics setting 3 : Fullscreen Toggle 4 : Vsync Toggle
	Audio Option 1 : Total Volume 1a : volume control slider 2 : Music Volume 2a : music volume control slider
	Control Option 1 : Mouse sensitivity control 1a : Mouse sensitivity control slider 2 : Mouse invert toggle 3 : key-bindings 3a : name of the control 3b : primary key 3c : secondary key 4 : Reset button
	Misc Option 1 : In-game hint toggle 2 : Language toggle 3 : Port used for multiplayer
Player Setup Menu
	1 : Player name (stem name by default, can't be changed) 2 : Gender-male/female 3 : Player color 3a : Main armor color 3b : Secondary armor color (trim) 3c : Skin color 3d : Hair color 3e : Color selector palettes,On click following window open.Have to click set after choosing the color. 4 : Player model
Escape Menu
	1 : Exit to Main Menu 2 : Option Menu 3 : Save (automatically saves on latest save game, no prompt for name)**3a : Main armor color 4 : Player Info Screen 5 : Map 6 : Control Panel (only active when on a structure/vessel, else it remain inactive ) 7 : Blueprint Library 8 : Help (open Getting Started page of this wiki in steam browser) 9 : Debug Menu (only shown in creative games)

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Maps

Map Legends
Escape Pod Player Location Player Backpack Planet (in orbit) Ore Deposit Drone Alien POIs Player Base (own and others) Player Capital Vessel (own and others) Player Small Vessel (own and others) Player Hover Vessel (own and others)
Planet Map
	1 : Map of the planet (drag with mouse to rotate) 1a : planet terrain (darker shade=night, lighter shade=day) 1b : Map legends (refer to the icon list at the top of the table) 2 : Planet information panel 1 2a : name of the planet 2b : biome of the planet 2c : playmode of the planet (PvE or PvP) 2d : difficulty setting of the planet (1-5, higher is more difficult) 3 : Planet information panel 2 3a : gravity of the planet in terms of Earths gravity (1g=9.81m/s2) 3b : atmospheric density of the planet 3c : number of moon 3d : temperature at players position/ mean temperature of the planet 4 : Ore deposits on the planet (discovered/total present) 5 : Planetary (area) map button (selected) 6 : Solar system map button 7 : galaxy map button (currently inactive)
Orbit Map
	1 : Plane at which player is 2 : Map legends (refer to the icon list at the top of the table) 2a : map entity(POI/Drone etc.) below the player 2b : map entity(POI/Drone etc.) above the player
Solar System Map
	1 : List of the orbits 1a : Current location 1b : name of the orbit 1c : planet at that orbit 2 : Description of the selected orbit 3 : Terget lock button for warp jump

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Character and Gameplay GUI

HUD Elements
	HUD Overview 1: Game version 2: Hotbar 2a: selected slot 2b: empty hand 3: Life stats 4: Opend UI for various gameplay mechanics and items 5: HUD minimap 6: Place for display information about selected item in inventory/Device UI 7: Place for display information about selected item from hotbar 8: Place for display alerts 9: Place for display FPS (if activated by pressing F5 key)

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Device and Entity GUI

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Control Panel GUI

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Alert Messages

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