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Quickbar

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Updated the Quickbar page to better explain the current Quickbar interface and clearly separate the two main parts of the UI: the upper tool area and the lower button area. Added a clearer description of the tool area as the upper section of the Quickbar, containing 12 slots for items, including tools. This clarifies that the tool area holds items and tools, not quickbar buttons. Added a clearer description of the button area as the lower section of the Quickbar, containing 12 slots for quickb
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 ==Description== 
[[Image:quickbar.png|right|thumb|300px|Quickbar]]
The quickbar is a handy interface with buttons linked to common shortcuts and activities.
The '''quickbar''' is a user interface element used for common shortcuts, activities, and item activation. The quickbar has two main areas: * The '''tool area''', which is the upper area of the quickbar consists and contains 12 slots for holding [[Item|items]], including [[Tools|tools]], for quick activation.* The '''button area''', which is the lower area of two rows the quickbar and contains 12 slots for slotsquickbar buttons linked to common windows, actions, and toggles. The tool area can be used even without owning or equipping a [[Toolbelt]]. However, each slot able to hold an automatic item or selection while performing actions requires a quick bar buttontoolbelt to be equipped. == Quickbar tool area == * The tool area is the upper area of the quickbar and contains 12 slots for [[Item|items]], including [[Tools|tools]].* You Items can drag items be dragged from your the [[inventory ]] onto quickbar tool area slots.* You Items can remove buttons be removed by dragging them off the quickbar.* Clicking the [+] icon at the top right of the quick bar opens an item in a menu with more buttons which can be dragged onto the quickbartool area slot will activate it.* The top row of the quickbar tool area changes its contents based on the selected tab on the quickbar, making large amounts allowing multiple sets of items or tools to be used.* Putting a [[container]] in the tool area and buttons available for activating itselects items in the container if there are any. This is especially useful when [[sowing]] large fields or attaching many identical items to large creations such as ships.* You Filling several containers and placing them in the tool area can create up allow many attach or sow actions to 10 be queued using a [[Key bindings|keybind]] without using the mouse. == Tool area tabs == * The tool area can have separate tabs, which can be used like loadouts for different sets of items, such as tools.* New tabs can be added by clicking pressing the [+] plus button next to the existing tabs.* Tabs can be removed by right-clicking an existing taband selecting "Remove".* The tool area slots change when switching tabs.* The bottom row of the quickbar will button area slots do not change when selecting a different switching tabs.* Tab switching can be assigned through [[Key bindings]], including switching to specific tabs or moving to the next or previous tab, allowing a static list . == Quickbar button area == * The button area is the lower area of commonly used items or the quickbar and contains 12 slots for quickbar buttonslinked to common windows, actions, and toggles.* Clicking an item on the plus icon at the top right of the quickbar opens a menu with buttons that can be dragged onto the button area.* Buttons can be removed by dragging them off the quickbar slot will activate it.* The button area does not change when switching tool area tabs. == Key bindings and activation == * Quickbar Tool area slots can be bound assigned through [[Key bindings]], allowing items in those slots to a key by hovering the slot be activated with your mouse pointer and holding the key you want to bind it hotkeys.* Button area slots can also be assigned through [[Key bindings]], allowing quickbar buttons tobe activated with hotkeys.* You Items in the tool area can scroll be activated by scrolling with your the mouse wheel to activate items in the top row when while hovering your mouse pointer over the quick barquickbar. == Locking and visibility == * The arrow on quickbar slots can be locked or unlocked by pressing the "Lock/Unlock quickbar slots" lock icon in the far top right corner of the quickbar allows you to toggle .* When the quickbar slots are locked, items and buttons cannot be added, removed, or moved within the select barquickbar.* The lock icon on quickbar can be shown or hidden using the main options menu or by typing "toggle quickbar" into the quick bar locks all slots to prevent accidental changes to themconsole.* If you would like to change the The size of the toolbelt, quickbar can be toggled by right-click clicking the three lines at the top right of the toolbelt quickbar and choose toggle selecting '''Toggle size'''.* Putting a container in the The quickbar can also be locked and activating it selects items in hidden like other interface windows through the container if there are anyright-click menu. This is especially useful when sowing large fields or attaching lots * The arrow on the far right corner of identical items the quickbar allows the select bar to large creations such as shipsbe toggled. Filling up several containers on  == Buttons == You can add the following buttons to the quickbar by clicking the plus icon at the top right of the quickbar and using an attach or sow keybind, one can queue up lots of actions without ever using dragging buttons onto the mousebutton area.
==Buttons==
You can add the following buttons to the quickbar.
[[Image:Quickbar_Menu.png|right|thumb|300px|Quickbar Buttons]]
*[[Climbing]]: Toggle climbing mode on or off.
*[[Faithful]]: Ignore or not religions limitations.
*[[Lawful]]: Respect or not local laws
*[[Stealth]]: Toggle the attempt to be invisible on or off.
*[[Fighting|Auto-Fight]]: Toggle fighting automatically on or off.
*[[Sleep bonus]]: Toggle usage of sleep bonus on or off.
*[[Quiver]]: Display the contents of an equipped quiver.
*[[Backpack]]: Display the contents of an equipped backpack.
*[[Inventory]]: Display the inventory window.
*[[Skills]]: Display the skills window.
*[[Character]]: Display the Character window.
*[[Journal]]: Display the journal window.
*[[Toolbelt]]: Display the toolbelt window.
*[[Crafting]]: Display the crafting window.
*[[Cooking]]: Display the cookbook.
*[[World map]]: Display the in-game world map.
*[[Main menu]]: Display the main menu
The quickbar can * [[Climbing]]: Toggle climbing mode on or off.* [[Faithful]]: Ignore or respect religion limitations.* [[Lawful]]: Respect or ignore local laws.* [[Stealth]]: Toggle the attempt to be shrunk to show only invisible on or off.* [[Fighting|Auto-Fight]]: Toggle fighting automatically on or off.* [[Sleep bonus]]: Toggle usage of sleep bonus on or off.* [[Quiver]]: Display the contents of an equipped quiver.* [[Backpack]]: Display the contents of an equipped backpack.* [[Inventory]]: Display the inventory window.* [[Skills]]: Display the skills window.* [[climbingCharacter]] icon by right-clicking and selecting '''Partially Hide Window''': Display the Character window. The same action can restore * [[Journal]]: Display the journal window to full-size. It can also be locked and hidden just as any other * [[Toolbelt]]: Display the tool area.* [[Crafting]]: Display the crafting window via .* [[Cooking]]: Display the cookbook.* [[World map]]: Display the rightin-click game world map.* [[Main menu]]: Display the main menu.
== See also ==
 
[[Toolbelt]]
[[Key bindings]]
[[Item]]
[[Tools]]
[[Container]]
[[Category:Babel/Q]] [[Category:Interface]]
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