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If the chat dialog goes pink, it means you scrolled back and now you have unread messages. Just scroll down to the bottom again.
If the chat dialog goes pink, it means you scrolled back and now you have unread messages. Just scroll down to the bottom again.


=== Settings dialog ===
Many options for how the game looks and sounds can be accessed from the Settings dialog. Click the silver cog button between the sheep and and the shield on the top right.

[[File:Settings.png]]
;Double click mode
:As set with <code>/clickmode</code> and explained above under Basic Controls
;Show blood and corpses
:Disable to see place holder images
;Auto inspect corpses
:Disable to prevent corpses automatically being inspected
;Show healing/poison message
:Disable to hide the specified type of message
;Light effects
:Disable to turn off zone colouring such as night time
;Custom decorative font
:To change the font used in the Travel Log and Achievements, for example

=== Sound ===
The easiest way to change the sounds is from the Settings dialog as above, clicking on the sounds tab:

[[File:Sound_settings.png]]

You can also mute and unmute sounds and music with
<b>/mute</b>

You can set the volume of sounds with
<b>/volume</b>

which will show you the current volume settings for each group of sound types, which you can adjust independently:

[[Image:StendhalSoundVolumes.png]]

===Exit game===
Press <b>ESC</b> to exit. You will be prompted again to either really quit or return to the game. Alternatively you can simply close the window. In any case, your information about your inventory stuff and position in the game is automatically saved before you quit the game.

[[Image:exitgame.png]]


==Player communication==
==Player communication==
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This will return a list of the commands that are available to the player with a brief explanation of their usage and parameters.
This will return a list of the commands that are available to the player with a brief explanation of their usage and parameters.


You can hit the function key '''F1''' to open this manual page in a browser window.
You can hit the function key '''F1''' or type <code>/manual</code> to open this manual page in a browser window.

===Exit game===
Press <b>ESC</b> to exit. You will be prompted again to either really quit or return to the game. Alternatively you can simply close the window. In any case, your information about your inventory stuff and position in the game is automatically saved before you quit the game.

[[Image:exitgame.png]]

==Settings and sounds==
=== Settings dialog ===
Many options for how the game looks and sounds can be accessed from the Settings dialog. Click the silver cog button between the sheep and and the shield on the top right.

[[File:Settings.png]]
;Double click mode
:As set with <code>/clickmode</code> and explained above under Basic Controls
;Show blood and corpses
:Disable to see place holder images
;Auto inspect corpses
:Disable to prevent corpses automatically being inspected
;Show healing/poison message
:Disable to hide the specified type of message
;Light effects
:Disable to turn off zone colouring such as night time
;Custom decorative font
:To change the font used in the Travel Log and Achievements, for example

=== Sound ===
The easiest way to change the sounds is from the Settings dialog as above, clicking on the sounds tab:

[[File:Sound_settings.png]]

You can also mute and unmute sounds and music with
<b>/mute</b>

You can set the volume of sounds with
<b>/volume</b>

which will show you the current volume settings for each group of sound types, which you can adjust independently:

[[Image:StendhalSoundVolumes.png]]