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Accessed via World > Mini-map (Ctrl+Shift+M) or by selecting the mini-map button on a customized toolbar.


Shows your current position on a map in realtime, a simplified version of the {{winlink|World Map}}.
Shows your current position on a map in realtime, a simplified version of the {{winlink|World Map}}.


* A yellow dot and a wedge of light indicate your current position and field of view.
* A yellow dot and a wedge of light indicate your current position and field of view.  
* Zoom in or out by hovering your cursor over the {{win|Mini-Map}} and using your mouse's scroll wheel.
* Zoom in or out by hovering your cursor over the {{win|Mini-Map}} and using your mouse's scroll wheel.
* Double-click an area on the mini-map to teleport to that position
Right-click the mini-map for additional options.


== Legend ==
== Legend ==
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Some objects and areas are color-coded:
Some objects and areas are color-coded:


{{UIref|1=<font color="#00FFFF">█</font> Cyan areas|2=Objects you own.}}
{| width=100% border=0
{{UIref|1=<font color="#FF00FF">█</font> Fuchsia areas|2=Objects your groups own.}}
|--
{{UIref|Green dots|Other Residents at the same altitude as your {{vh|View|camera}}.}}
|width=130|'''Cyan areas'''
{{UIref|Green arrows|Residents above your camera's altitude show as up arrows, and Residents below your camera's altitude show as down arrows.}}
|width=30|<font color="#00FFFF">█</font>  
{{UIref|Yellow dots|Nearby friends. To see and edit your Friends list, choose Communicate > My Friends.}}
|Objects you own.
 
|--
|'''Fuchsia areas'''
|<font color="#FF00FF">█</font>  
|Objects your groups own.
 
|--
|valign=top|'''Green markers'''
|valign=top|<br>
<span style="color: #00FF00; font-weight: bold;">o</span> <br/>
<span style="color: #00FF00; font-weight: bold;">^</span> <br/>
<span style="color: #00FF00; font-weight: bold;">v</span>
 
|Other Residents:
* At about the same height as your camera position.
* Above your camera position.
* Below your camera position.
Hover over a marker to view the Resident's name.
 
|--
|'''Yellow dots'''
|<span style="color: yellow; font-weight: bold;">o</span>
|Your nearby friends. To see and edit your Friends list, choose '''Communicate > Friends'''.
 
|--
|'''Dark gray blocks'''
|<font color="#4C4C4C">█</font>
|Objects owned by others. In a region with lots of buildings, you see lots of these.


{{UIref|Green dots|Other Residents. The shape of the icon shows the height of the avatar relative to you:
|--
'''o''' - An avatar at about the same height as your camera viewpoint; for example, if you're standing next to them.
|'''Red areas'''  
<br> '''^''' - An avatar above your camera position, perhaps one flying or in a tall building.
|<font color="red"></font>  
<br> '''v''' - An avatar below your camera position.
|Offline regions
}}


{{UIref|Dark gray blocks| Objects owned by others. In a region with lots of buildings, you see lots of these.}}
|}
{{UIref|Cyan blocks | Objects you own in the area. For instance, a house on land you own. Useful for finding lost objects. For example, if you accidentally jump out of your vehicle and it keeps moving, you can tell where it's going by following the light blue.}}
{{UIref|Fuchsia blocks |Objects deeded to (owned by) a group you're in. For more information, see Group-owned land. }}
{{UIref|Tiled dark blue| Areas beyond your vision. You can see them by moving closer, or by increasing your draw distance: go to Me > Preferences > Graphics and iadjust the Draw Distance slider.}}
{{UIref|Red areas| Offline regions }}


== More options ==
== More options ==
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Right-click to display these options:
Right-click to display these options:


{{UIref|Zoom Close|Zooms in the maximum level.}}
{{UIref|Zoom very close|Zooms in the maximum level.}}
{{UIref|Zoom Medium|Zooms to a moderate level.}}
{{UIref|Zoom close|Zooms in close.}}
{{UIref|Zoom Far|Zooms out the maximum level.}}
{{UIref|Zoom medium|Zooms to a moderate level.}}
{{UIref|Rotate Map|Makes the {{win|Mini-Map}} rotate with your field of view. Unchecking this option orients the {{win|Mini-Map}} north at all times.}}
{{UIref|Zoom far|Zooms out the maximum level.}}
{{UIref|Stop Tracking|Stops tracking any target defined on the {{Win|World Map}} and removes the associated beacon from view.}}
{{UIref|North at top|Mini-map will always be oriented with North at top.}}
{{UIref|World Map|Opens the {{Winlink|World Map}}. You can also open the {{Win|World Map}} by double-clicking the {{win|Mini-Map}}.}}
{{UIref|Camera at top|Mini-map will always be oriented with field of vision (wedge of light) at top.}}
{{UIref|Show parcel boundaries|Displays the parcel boundaries as yellow lines on the mini-map.}}
{{UIref|Auto-center map|Mini-map will slide to center your current location upon click-dragging. While unchecked, your avatars corresponding yellow dot will remain at the same click-dragged offset.}}
{{UIref|Re-center map|Centers the mini-map to your location.}}
{{UIref|Stop Tracking|Stops tracking any target defined on the {{Winlink|World Map}} and removes the associated beacon from view.}}
{{UIref|About Land|Opens the [https://wiki.secondlife.com/wiki/About_Land About Land] floater}}
{{UIref|World Map|Opens the {{Winlink|World Map}} floater}}

Latest revision as of 08:30, 3 November 2023

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Accessed via World > Mini-map (Ctrl+Shift+M) or by selecting the mini-map button on a customized toolbar.

Shows your current position on a map in realtime, a simplified version of the World Map.

  • A yellow dot and a wedge of light indicate your current position and field of view.
  • Zoom in or out by hovering your cursor over the Mini-Map and using your mouse's scroll wheel.
  • Double-click an area on the mini-map to teleport to that position

Right-click the mini-map for additional options.

Legend

Some objects and areas are color-coded:

Cyan areas Objects you own.
Fuchsia areas Objects your groups own.
Green markers

o
^
v

Other Residents:
  • At about the same height as your camera position.
  • Above your camera position.
  • Below your camera position.

Hover over a marker to view the Resident's name.

Yellow dots o Your nearby friends. To see and edit your Friends list, choose Communicate > Friends.
Dark gray blocks Objects owned by others. In a region with lots of buildings, you see lots of these.
Red areas Offline regions

More options

Right-click to display these options:

Zoom very close   Zooms in the maximum level.
Zoom close   Zooms in close.
Zoom medium   Zooms to a moderate level.
Zoom far   Zooms out the maximum level.
North at top   Mini-map will always be oriented with North at top.
Camera at top   Mini-map will always be oriented with field of vision (wedge of light) at top.
Show parcel boundaries   Displays the parcel boundaries as yellow lines on the mini-map.
Auto-center map   Mini-map will slide to center your current location upon click-dragging. While unchecked, your avatars corresponding yellow dot will remain at the same click-dragged offset.
Re-center map   Centers the mini-map to your location.
Stop Tracking   Stops tracking any target defined on the World Map and removes the associated beacon from view.
About Land   Opens the About Land floater
World Map   Opens the World Map floater