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== Heads Up Display ==
== Heads Up Display ==
Your inventory is along the bottom and lower left of the screen. Commands are to the lower right corner, and your personal status is on the right edge of the screen.
 
[[File:HUD.png|right]]
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*'''1 - [[File:Hud-inventory.png]] Inventory''' - These are the various equipment slots you have. Can be collapsed and expanded by clicking the backpack icon on the lower left.
|Your inventory is along the bottom and lower left of the screen. Commands are to the lower right corner, and your personal status is on the right edge of the screen.
*'''2 - [[File:Hud-hands.gif]] [[Intent#Right.2FLeft_hand|Hands]]''' - Shows you what you are currently holding, and which hand you will interact with. This is also where you can switch between which hand you're currently using ''(shortcut PAGE UP)''.
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*'''3 - [[File:Hud-intent.gif]] [[Intent#Help.2FDisarm.2FGrab.2FHarm|Intent Switch]]''' - This is your intent. Decides how you will interact towards another person when you make an action ''(Shortcut INSERT)''.
*'''1 [[File:Hud-inventory.png]] Inventory''' - These are the various equipment slots you have. Can be collapsed and expanded by clicking the backpack icon on the lower left.
*'''4 - [[File:Hud-walkrun.png]] [[Intent#Walking.2FRunning|Walk/Run Switch]]''' - A button that toggles between running and walking. Running over wet floors will cause you to slip.
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*'''5 - [[File:Hud-target.png]] [[Intent#Body_Part_Targeting|Body Target]]''' - Shows what part of someone's body you will interact with. To change this, click on the different parts of the body.
*'''2 [[File:Hud-hands.gif]] [[Intent#Right.2FLeft_hand|Hands]]''' - Shows you what you are currently holding, and which hand you will interact with. This is also where you can switch between which hand you're currently using ''(shortcut PAGE UP)''.
*'''6 - Commands:'''
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*'''3 [[File:Hud-intent.gif]] [[Intent#Help.2FDisarm.2FGrab.2FHarm|Intent Switch]]''' - This is your intent. Decides how you will interact towards another person when you make an action ''(Shortcut INSERT)''.
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*'''4 [[File:Hud-walkrun.png]] [[Intent#Walking.2FRunning|Walk/Run Switch]]''' - A button that toggles between running and walking. Running over wet floors will cause you to slip.
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*'''5 [[File:Hud-target.png]] [[Intent#Body_Part_Targeting|Body Target]]''' - Shows what part of someone's body you will interact with. To change this, click on the different parts of the body.
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*'''6 Commands:'''
**'''[[File:Hud-pull.png]] Stop Pull''' - Right-clicking some objects gives you the option to pull them. When you want to stop pulling hit this button ''(Shortcut DELETE)''.
**'''[[File:Hud-pull.png]] Stop Pull''' - Right-clicking some objects gives you the option to pull them. When you want to stop pulling hit this button ''(Shortcut DELETE)''.
**'''[[File:Hud-resist.png]] [[Resist]]''' - Used to free yourself if you've been restrained by something (usually cuffs).
**'''[[File:Hud-resist.png]] [[Resist]]''' - Used to free yourself if you've been restrained by something (usually cuffs).
**'''[[File:Hud-drop.png]] Drop''' - Hitting this will drop whatever you have in your currently active hand ''(Shortcut HOME)''.
**'''[[File:Hud-drop.png]] Drop''' - Hitting this will drop whatever you have in your currently active hand ''(Shortcut HOME)''.
**'''[[File:Hud-throw.png]] [[Throw]]''' - Toggles Throw mode. Clicking anywhere on the screen with this active will throw the object in your active hand in that direction ''(Shortcut END)''.
**'''[[File:Hud-throw.png]] [[Throw]]''' - Toggles Throw mode. Clicking anywhere on the screen with this active will throw the object in your active hand in that direction ''(Shortcut END)''.
*'''7 - [[File:Hud-health.png]] Health''' - Fades to orange, then red as you take more damage. The letters CRIT means you are currently dying. You may be saved if someone administers medical treatment in time.
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*'''8 - [[File:Hud-internals.png]] Internals Status''' - Shows whether or not you have internals running. Internals consist of an oxygen tank and a breath mask. Clicking this will toggle it on/off if you have them equipped.
*'''7 [[File:Hud-health.png]] Health''' - Fades to orange, then red as you take more damage. The letters CRIT means you are currently dying. You may be saved if someone administers medical treatment in time.
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*'''8 [[File:Hud-internals.png]] Internals Status''' - Shows whether or not you have internals running. Internals consist of an oxygen tank and a breath mask. Clicking this will toggle it on/off if you have them equipped.
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=== Status Alerts ===
=== Status Alerts ===
These icons are normally not seen on the screen. They will only appear if something is wrong.
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|These icons are normally not seen on the screen. They will only appear if something is wrong.
* [[File:Hud-oxy.gif]] '''Oxygen warning.''' Appears if the air you breath in does not have enough oxygen.
* [[File:Hud-oxy.gif]] '''Oxygen warning.''' Appears if the air you breath in does not have enough oxygen.
* [[File:Hud-pressure.gif]] '''Pressure warning.''' Appears if pressure levels are too high or too low. Low and high pressures can kill you.
* [[File:Hud-pressure.gif]] '''Pressure warning.''' Appears if pressure levels are too high or too low. Low and high pressures can kill you.
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* [[File:Hud-temp.gif]] '''Temperature warning.''' Appears if you get too cold or too hot.
* [[File:Hud-temp.gif]] '''Temperature warning.''' Appears if you get too cold or too hot.
* [[File:Hud-hunger.png]] '''Hunger warning.''' Appears when you start getting hungry. You cannot die from hunger, but the longer you go without food, the slower you will be able to run.
* [[File:Hud-hunger.png]] '''Hunger warning.''' Appears when you start getting hungry. You cannot die from hunger, but the longer you go without food, the slower you will be able to run.
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== Picking Up and Using Items ==
== Picking Up and Using Items ==
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