From 0bcaaebdb3b141535fed38c6be9c1058ff742f4b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jonathan Harris Date: Wed, 12 Apr 2017 02:11:39 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Update README --- README.md | 18 +++++++++--------- 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 8650ffd0..7658623f 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -3,12 +3,12 @@ Elite: Dangerous Market Connector (EDMC) ======== -This app downloads your Cmdr's data, system, scan and station data from the game [Elite: Dangerous](https://www.elitedangerous.com/) and, at your choice, either: +This app downloads your Cmdr's details and system, faction, scan and station data from the game [Elite: Dangerous](https://www.elitedangerous.com/) and, at your choice, either: -* sends the station commodity market prices, other station data and system and scan data to the [Elite Dangerous Data Network](https://github.com/jamesremuscat/EDDN/wiki) (“EDDN”) from where you and others can use it via online trading, prospecting and shopping tools such as [eddb](http://eddb.io/), [Elite Trade Net](http://etn.io/), [Inara](http://inara.cz), [ED-TD](http://ed-td.space/), [Thrudd's Trading Tools](http://www.elitetradingtool.co.uk/), [Roguey's](http://roguey.co.uk/elite-dangerous/), etc. -* saves the station commodity market prices to files on your computer that you can load into trading tools such as [Trade Dangerous](https://bitbucket.org/kfsone/tradedangerous/wiki/Home), [Thrudd's Trading Tools](http://www.elitetradingtool.co.uk/), [Inara](http://inara.cz), [mEDI's Elite Tools](https://github.com/mEDI-S/mEDI_s-Elite-Tools), etc. +* sends station commodity market prices, other station data, system and faction information and body scan data to the [Elite Dangerous Data Network](https://github.com/jamesremuscat/EDDN/wiki) (“EDDN”) from where you and others can use it via online trading, prospecting and shopping tools such as [eddb](http://eddb.io/), [Elite Trade Net](http://etn.io/), [Inara](http://inara.cz), [ED-TD](http://ed-td.space/), [Thrudd's Trading Tools](http://www.elitetradingtool.co.uk/), [Roguey's](http://roguey.co.uk/elite-dangerous/), etc. +* saves station commodity market prices to files on your computer that you can load into trading tools such as [Trade Dangerous](https://bitbucket.org/kfsone/tradedangerous/wiki/Home), [Thrudd's Trading Tools](http://www.elitetradingtool.co.uk/), [Inara](http://inara.cz), [mEDI's Elite Tools](https://github.com/mEDI-S/mEDI_s-Elite-Tools), etc. * saves a record of your ship loadout to files on your computer that you can load into outfitting tools such as [E:D Shipyard](http://www.edshipyard.com), [Coriolis](http://coriolis.io) or [Elite Trade Net](http://etn.io/). -* sends your ship details and flight log to [Elite: Dangerous Star Map](http://www.edsm.net/). +* sends your Cmdr's details, ship details, materials and flight log to [Elite: Dangerous Star Map](http://www.edsm.net/). You can run the app on the same machine on which you're running Elite: Dangerous or on another machine connected via a network share. @@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ Usage -------- The user-interface is deliberately minimal - your choice of data is automatically downloaded, transmitted and/or saved when you land at a station, jump to a system or scan a body. -Click on the ship name to view its loadout and modifications on [E:D Shipyard](http://www.edshipyard.com) or [Coriolis](http://coriolis.io) in your web browser. +Click on the ship name to view its loadout on [E:D Shipyard](http://www.edshipyard.com) or [Coriolis](http://coriolis.io) in your web browser. Click on the system name to go to its [Elite: Dangerous Star Map](http://www.edsm.net/) (“EDSM”) entry in your web browser. @@ -80,12 +80,12 @@ Some options work by reading the Elite: Dangerous game's “journal” files. If * Station data * Sends station commodity market, outfitting and shipyard data to “[EDDN](https://github.com/jamesremuscat/EDDN/wiki)” from where you and others can use it via online trading tools such as [eddb](http://eddb.io/), [Elite Trade Net](http://etn.io/), [Inara](http://inara.cz), [ED-TD](http://ed-td.space/), [Thrudd's Trading Tools](http://www.elitetradingtool.co.uk/), [Roguey's](http://roguey.co.uk/elite-dangerous/), etc. * System and scan data - * Sends general system information and the results of your detailed planet scans to “[EDDN](https://github.com/jamesremuscat/EDDN/wiki)” from where you and others can use it via online prospecting tools such as [eddb](http://eddb.io/), [Inara](http://inara.cz), etc. + * Sends system and faction information and the results of your planet scans to “[EDDN](https://github.com/jamesremuscat/EDDN/wiki)” from where you and others can use it via online prospecting tools such as [eddb](http://eddb.io/), [Inara](http://inara.cz), etc. * You can choose to delay sending this information to EDDN until you're next safely docked at a station. Otherwise the information is sent as soon as you enter a system or perform a scan. ### EDSM -You can send a record of your ship and location to [Elite: Dangerous Star Map](http://www.edsm.net/) where you can view your fleet and flight log, and optionally add private comments about systems. You will need to register for an account and then follow the “[Elite Dangerous Star Map credentials](http://www.edsm.net/settings/api)” link to obtain your API key. +You can send a record of your Cmdr's details, ship details, materials and flight log to [Elite: Dangerous Star Map](http://www.edsm.net/). You will need to register for an account and then follow the “[Elite Dangerous Star Map credentials](http://www.edsm.net/settings/api)” link to obtain your API key. Uninstall @@ -123,10 +123,10 @@ The Frontier server that supplies the data to this app sometimes fails to supply This problem is tracked as [Issue #86](https://github.com/Marginal/EDMarketConnector/issues/86). -### Rares profits wiped out +### Didn't update: Carrying Rares Due to a bug in the server that supplies the data to this app, profit on any Rare cargo in your hold may be wiped out when you visit the in-game Commodity Market after having “Updated”. -If you're trading Rares turn off the “Automatically update on docking” setting and ensure that you visit the in-game Commodity Market at a station where you intend to sell Rares **before** hitting “Update”. +This app will not auto-update when you dock if you're carrying Rares. Visit the in-game Commodity Market at a station where you intend to sell Rares **before** hitting “Update”. This problem is tracked as [Issue #92](https://github.com/Marginal/EDMarketConnector/issues/92).