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== Things ==
 
== Things ==
  
Make your hud panels transparent to increase visibility.<br>
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Make your hud panels transparent to increase visibility.
Make your minimap collapsable and disable playerlist.<br>
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Make your minimap collapsable and disable playerlist.
Show net gain loss on eco bars as numbers and mex income as numbers.<br><br>
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Show net gain loss on eco bars as numbers and mex income as numbers.<br>
  
Interface>selection; disable the unit shapes, enable blurry halos, enable team platter.<br>
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Interface>selection; disable the unit shapes, enable blurry halos, enable team platter.
Unit visibility; outlines thickness up all the way up.<br>
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Unit visibility; outlines thickness up all the way up.
Try disabling fog by moving around the sliders.<br>
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Try disabling fog by moving around the sliders.
Increase radar jammer visibility alpha and make the inside of radar coloured not only edge.<br>
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Increase radar jammer visibility alpha and make the inside of radar coloured not only edge.
Increase the size of health bars and eta ui.<br><br>
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Increase the size of health bars and eta ui.<br>
Enable icon heights widget.<br>
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Enable icon heights widget.
Decrease icon trigger height.<br>
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Decrease icon height trigger height.
Teams colours;enable self as teal, idk green just hurts my eyes after a while,<br>
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Teams colours;enable self as teal, idk green just hurts my eyes after a while,
Lagging players blinking,<br>
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Lagging players blinking,
Audios decrease unit respons and ambient sounds, keep battle volume not too low and music <br>
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Audios decrease unit respons and ambient sounds, keep battle volume not too low and music  
Map exterior disabled<br>
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Map exterior disabled
Water settings try reflective as it gives better visibility of underwater units<br>
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Water settings try reflective as it gives better visibility of underwater units
Have range of units displayed when selected <br><br>
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Have range of units displayed when selected <br>
Swifts and Raptors on manouvre instead of roam<br><br>
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Swifts and Raptors on manouvre instead of roam
  
Set units to hold position trough unit behaviour insettings presets<br>
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Set units to hold position trough unit behaviour insettings presetsH
Have commander selection rank as 2 so i dont disrupt build queues, djin is 1 and owl is 1,<br><br>
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have commander selection rank as 2 so i dont disrupt build queues, djin is 1 and owl is 1,
  
Set up autogroups, raiders on 1, assualts on 2, skirms on 3, riots on 4, arti on 5, aa on , builders on 7, striders and supports on 8, scouts on 9, and iris aspisdjinn on 0.<br><br>
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Set up autogroups, raiders on 1, assualts on 2, skirms on 3, riots on 4, arti on 5, aa on , builders on 7, striders and supports on 8, scouts on 9, and iris aspisdjinn on 0.
  
  
set up some hotkeys,<br>
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set up some hotkeys,
landing planes on R<br>
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landing planes on R
gunship strafe on D<br>
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gunship strafe on D
firetate toggle on Q<br>
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firetate toggle on Q
autoretreat zone on I<br>
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autoretreat zone on I
autoretreat toggle on u and cancel autoretreat on Y<br>
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autoretreat toggle on u and cancel autoretreat on Y
ferry on K<br>
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ferry on K
i use sellect all same units on Z instead of ctrl Z<br>
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i use sellect all same units on Z instead of ctrl Z
area cloaker toggle on D<br>
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area cloaker toggle on D
pause on *<br><br>
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pause on *
  
  
enable attrition counter, preferably transaprent :P<br>
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enable attrition counter, preferably transaprent :P
enable a factory bar a build bar<br>
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enable a factory bar a build bar
use unit marker for large buildings<br>
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use unit marker for large buildings
get all the widgetery you can find, <br>
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get all the widgetery you can find,  
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You need to do this before any of the above https://zero-k.info/mediawiki/index.php?title=Customizing_the_User_Interface<br>
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if you have any question or something incomprehensibly badly written pls ask ingame or on the forum.<br>
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You need to do this before any of the above https://zero-k.info/mediawiki/index.php?title=Customizing_the_User_Interface
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if you have any question or something incomprehensibly badly written pls ask ingame or on the forum.

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