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Introduction

Installation and Setup

1.1	The Launchpad
1.2	Choosing A Galaxy
1.3	In-Game Options (Ctrl + 0 Keys)

Player-Character Creation

2.1	The Nine Attributes
2.2	The Eight Species
2.3	Character Customization
2.4	Starting Professions
2.5	Hybrid Characters
2.6	Naming Rules

Controls And The HUD

3.1	Keyboard
3.2	Movement
3.3	The Heads Up Display (HUD)
3.3.1	Customizing The User Interface (UI)
3.3.2	Toolbar
3.3.3	Radar
3.3.4	Reticle
3.3.5	Default Actions
3.3.6	Radial Menus
3.3.7	Talking to NPCs
3.4	Keyboard And Mouse Map

Data Screens

4.1	Inventory (CTRL + I keys)
4.2	Datapad (CTRL+ D keys)
4.3	Character Sheet ( CTRL+ C keys)
4.4	Skills ( CTRL+ S keys)
4.5	E-Mail ( CTRL+ E keys)
4.6	Options ( CTRL+ O keys)
4.7	Community ("People") ( CTRL+ P keys)
4.8	Abilities And Commands (CTRL+ A keys)
4.9	Holocron (game help) (CTRL+ H keys)
4.10	Game Menu (SHIFT+ ESC keys)

Skills And Professions

5.1	EXPERIENCE POINTS (XP)
5.2	Skills
5.3	Skill Trainers
5.4	Apprenticeship
5.5	Professions
5.5	Titles
5.7	Learning Capacity

The Chat System

6.1	Chat Basics
6.2	Special Commands
6.3	Speech Commands
6.4	Profanity Filter
6.5	Etiquette and Harassment
6.6	Moods And Socials
6.7	The Chat System
6.8	Advanced Chat Channels
6.9	Communicating between Galaxies

Combat

7.1	Targeting
7.2	Initiating Combat
7.3	Combat HUD
7.4	Postures
7.5	Melee Combat Vs Ranged Combat
7.6	Special Moves
7.8	Grenades, Rocket Launchers, and Other Weapons
7.9	Damage
7.10	Buffs
7.11	Armor
7.12	Looting

Healing And Death

8.1	Healing
8.2	Mission Terminals
8.3	Non-Player Character (NPC) Missions
8.4	Incapacitation And Death
8.5	Cloning

Missions

9.3	Missions And The Datapad
9.4	Completing A Mission
9.5	Bounty Hunter Missions
9.6	Other Mission Types

Groups & Guilds

10.1	Forming A Group
10.2	Joining A Group
10.3	Player Associations (Guilds)

Dancing And Musicianship

11.1	Performance Venues
11.2	Performance Basics
11.3	Dancing
11.3	Complete Mood List
11.4	Musicianship
11.5	Bands

Creatures, Droids, And Soldiers

12.1	Creature Taming
12.2	Mounts
12.3	Player Vehicles

Travel

13.1	Planetary Travel
13.2	Galactic Travel

Surveying And Harvesting Resources

14.1	Creature Harvesting
14.2	Surveying
14.3	Harvesters

Crafting, the Bazaar and Player Cities

15.1	Cooking, Tailoring, And Crafting
15.2	Crafting Overview
15.3	The Bazaar
15.4	Player Housing And Vendors
15.5	Player Cities

Galactic Civil War

16.1	The Warring Factions
16.2	Swaying the War
16.3	Factional HQ Types

Customer Support Help

17.1	In-Game Help
17.2	Out Of Game Support

Credits: Star Wars Galaxies: An Empire Divided

18.1	Credits: Sony Online Entertainment
18.2	Credits: LucasArts
18.4	Software License

Appendix

19.1	SWG Default Keyboard Layout
19.2	Complete Socials List
19.4	Complete Chat List
19.5	Emoticon Animations
19.6	Advanced User Commands

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