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* '''Statistics''' - The statistics page is a neater, clearer and more concise way of displaying information that was previously found in the right-hand panel of your cockpit. | * '''Statistics''' - The statistics page is a neater, clearer and more concise way of displaying information that was previously found in the right-hand panel of your cockpit. | ||
* '''Archive''' - The archive is your very own library, a collection curated by your discoveries. Any audio and text log that you uncover across the galaxy (such as from abandoned [[Settlement|settlements]], [[Generation Ship|Generation ships]] and other [[Points of Interest|Points of interest]]) will be added here. Audio logs in the archive can be added to your playlist for easy listening while exploring in space. | * '''Archive''' - The archive is your very own library, a collection curated by your discoveries. Any audio and text log that you uncover across the galaxy (such as from abandoned [[Settlement|settlements]], [[Generation Ship|Generation ships]] and other [[Points of Interest|Points of interest]]) will be added here. Audio logs in the archive can be added to your playlist for easy listening while exploring in space. | ||
=== Time played === | |||
The codex shows the approximate time played. Note that Steam also counts the hours with the launcher open while not in-game. So if you forget to close the launcher it will inflate the total hours played. | |||
== Discoveries == | == Discoveries == | ||
[[File:Elite-Dangerous-Codex.png|250px|thumb|Codex]]Within the Discoveries section, the galaxy has been divided into 42 regions. Each [[Galactic Regions|galactic region]] has information detailing the stellar bodies, geological/biological entities and civilisation contained within them.<ref name=":0" /> | [[File:Elite-Dangerous-Codex.png|250px|thumb|Codex]]Within the Discoveries section, the galaxy has been divided into 42 regions. Each [[Galactic Regions|galactic region]] has information detailing the stellar bodies, geological/biological entities and civilisation contained within them.<ref name=":0" /> | ||
Within each system, there are a variety of things for you to discover, such as [[stars]], [[planets]], [[Gas Giant|gas giants]], [[species]] and more. | Within each system, there are a variety of things for you to discover, such as [[stars]], [[planets]], [[moons]], [[Gas Giant|gas giants]], [[species]] and more. | ||
* In each of these is a list of types which you can select to view more information. | * In each of these is a list of types which you can select to view more information. | ||
* As you find new types within that system they will be added to The Codex. | * As you find new types within that system they will be added to The Codex. | ||
* There is additional information such as the largest, smallest or the coldest stellar body found. | * There is additional information such as the largest, smallest or the coldest stellar body found. | ||
Discovering your first Stellar Body type within a region with a [[Full Spectrum System Scanner|Level-two Scan]], your first biological [[Vista Genomics|Species]] (eg. Stratum <u>Tectonicas</u>) with the [[Short Range Composition Scanner|Composition Scanner]], or your first Xenological discovery with the Composition Scanner within a category will award you with a 50,000cr '''Codex Voucher.''' Any following scans of a biological Species's '''color''' (eg. Stratum Tectonicas <u>Roseum</u>) or Xenological category will grant a 2,500cr Codex Voucher. | |||
Despite the [[HUD]] displaying an immediate notification upon any discovery, and directing you to view your records entry, you '''<u>''must'' turn in your voucher to save your records.</u>''' Losing your Codex Vouchers via ship destruction means that you will ''not'' retain any credit for the discovery in the Codex. Because the Codex Vouchers often take time to appear in your [[HUD/Left|Transactions Panel]] due to server lag, forgetful [[Explorer|explorers]] may simply neglect to redeem their vouchers at any station's '''Administrative Contact.''' | |||
The Codex also has '''‘Rumoured’, ‘Reported’''' and '''‘Discovered’''' states. | The Codex also has '''‘Rumoured’, ‘Reported’''' and '''‘Discovered’''' states. | ||
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* You can be an intrepid explorer, find undiscovered anomalies, and set off the cycle of Rumoured, Reported, Discovered. | * You can be an intrepid explorer, find undiscovered anomalies, and set off the cycle of Rumoured, Reported, Discovered. | ||
The 42 galactic regions are gigantic with a lot to be uncovered. The initial ‘rumoured’ items are just the very beginning in getting you to explore in space. | The 42 [[galactic regions]] are gigantic with a lot to be uncovered. The initial ‘rumoured’ items are just the very beginning in getting you to explore in space. | ||
While you’re out there making incredible discoveries and earning [[credits]] you’ll inspire other explorers to follow in your wake! | While you’re out there making incredible discoveries and earning [[credits]] you’ll inspire other explorers to follow in your wake! | ||
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* It contains articles detailing the history of the Superpowers, key figures and [[:Category:Characters|characters]], [[:Category:Organizations|organisations]] and other key [[:Category:Power|Powers]] within the galaxy. | * It contains articles detailing the history of the Superpowers, key figures and [[:Category:Characters|characters]], [[:Category:Organizations|organisations]] and other key [[:Category:Power|Powers]] within the galaxy. | ||
* It is also the place for information about the Thargoids and other articles of historic importance. | * It is also the place for information about the Thargoids and other articles of historic importance. | ||
* These articles are accompanied | * These articles are accompanied by vocal narration that can be added to your playlist. | ||
== Pilot's Handbook == | == Pilot's Handbook == | ||
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File:Elite Dangerous Codex Main Menu Music | File:Elite Dangerous Codex Main Menu Music | ||
File:Elite Dangerous Codex Sub Menu Music | File:Elite Dangerous Codex Sub Menu Music | ||
File:EMPIRES - Elite Dangerous- Odyssey | |||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
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[[Category:Guides]] | [[Category:Guides]] | ||
[[Category:Lore]] | [[Category:Lore]] | ||
[[Category:Technology]] | [[Category:Technology]] | ||