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  1. PvpProAlt

    Ships Do all grades of power plant use a fixed amount of fuel?

    I'm outfitting an imperial courier for some speed and I need to know if a larger power plant will use more fuel.
  2. P

    Ship Builds & Load Outs Imperial Eagle Help with shielding.

    I’m in a bit of a pickle, I’m trying to outfit my imperial eagle for pvp and speed so I’m tying to squeeze every bit of shielding I possibly can out of it. Created an account her hoping that you guys (and girls) on the forums could help me. Please try and keep all engineering grade three and...
  3. C

    Planetary approach suite not working

    it may be logging into the base game instead of horizons but my planetary approach suite isn’t working and I get dropped out of supercruise as soon as I enter the atmosphere. Any help?
  4. J

    Route plotting failed message

    Hey! im a new CMDR from the epic games store. i've been playing like 30-40h. My case is based on this error, everytime i try to plot a route the game doesn't want to do it and gives me the message of "Route plotting failed". My ship exploded before that and i spawned on SPF-LF 1. I have an ASP...
  5. S

    Mission won't be abandoned (abandoning does nothing)

    I took this mission while I was at Mawson dock in the "newbie" system, however when I went there the only thing I scanned were the Operation Tower and Data Points. I couldn't find the Hub Access Data Terminal. I got two messages, and the mission was at the "complete" stage. It stayed there, and...
  6. G

    Squadron chat missing for months now

    Alright fellas, I need your swarm intellgence here, as FDEV is obviously ignoring my and simmilar tickets for over two months now. https://issues.frontierstore.net/issue-detail/19704 One sunny day, squadron chat all of the sudden disapeared, only to be seen again ocasionally. Almost always...
  7. COBBLESTONE

    The Elite Dangerous Client stuck on a black screen...

    So i have got the game from Epic Games and when i click play, the client opens and it gets stuck on a black screen, and it mess the resolution and the it gets on a white screen.
  8. M

    Can't login with ED launcher

    I'm one of the many players who started playing because of the free Epic Games release. Last night I registered and linked an account, got it to work after multiple attempts and "Please buy the game" messages, and played the game. It worked perfectly fine. I was actually having a lot of fun...
  9. Dukemon

    isolated bed and Visitors with Binoculars

    I have two issues. First, On the desert map I have built covered viewpoints with air conditioning to get quite close to the cheetah enclosure. But the visitors stay on the distant main path. I built a similar building for the lion enclosure, but nobody goes there. Next, In this roofed shelter...
  10. S

    HELP! Stranded outside bubble

    I am in my python 850+ LY outside the bubble. I took a break from the game parked on a carrier that is now very far from the bubble with no way to get back. Please help.
  11. J

    How to make this work?

    I have an Oculus Rift S and Elite was just suddenly in my games list on the oculus launcher. I launched it from there and it worked perfectly, today when I tried again it didn't show up in my games list in oculus and I tried to launch it normally and I couldn't find out how it worked.
  12. J

    Newcomer / Intro Empire rank farm

    Hello, I would needsome advice about Empire rank farm since Mainani and the other system is really ineffective lately.
  13. O

    Help Please

    Hello! I have been a CMDR in elite dangerous for years, on and off. In preparation for the new updates I was hoping to hop back into the game, but I am having trouble doing so through steam. When I open the game through steam, I am prompted to choose between ED, ED horizons, and VR. When I...
  14. R

    Help please

    Im stuck in a system and cant jump out of it because my frameshift drive can only jump 6 LY and the closets system is about 12 ly is there anything I can do? I have upgraded my FSG to the best but i can only jump using 1.50 tons of full and the jump is over 5 tons.
  15. O

    Strange issue ED Horizons + xbox one controller

    Hi. I have a white xbox one S controller that works with all other games and Steam and Game pass, but is not recognized by Elite Dangerous on my laptop. On my desktop pc all works fine with the same controller in Elite Dangerous, but not on my laptop. I use the controller with xbox controller...
  16. X

    New Update won't take

    I need some help understanding this. I just got ED 2 days ago so please bear with me. I restarted my computer and steam downloaded an update for ED. However whenever I open ED it gives me the error for needing an update. I have restarted twice after and nothing has changed. What do I need to do...
  17. LiquidFerret

    Animal textures suddenly blurry. Solutions?

    So, I've been playing Planet Zoo since beta and I've never had this issue. I've always ran the game with high settings without any problems. This is the second day where the textures of the animals won't seem to load completely. It happened suddenly. They are all blurry and I haven't found a fix...
  18. O

    I screwed up somehow...

    Hello, I went to save a copy of my key bindings and now the custom controls dont even show up in the game menu. 1. If I uninstall/reinstall the game files, is my progress/fleet/Cmdr profile saved in the network? 2. Anyone familiar with this situation? I can post more deets about the process...
  19. SilverGryphon

    Arctic Campaign issues/glitches

    Just started the first of the two Arctic campaign levels today, ran into some problems. Playing on Easy mode, if that helps at all. -Keepers taking a HUGE amount of time in the small Keeper Huts prepping food, actually seem to be stuck looping the animation/procedure. -Keepers staff queuing...
  20. Akane

    Stuck after Orange Sidewinder

    So I was getting off a planet yesterday and I tried to jump into supercruise. The timer has stopped at 0 and after a while I got disconnected with Orange Sidewinder error. I returned to the game but I'm unable to move anywhere. It looks like I'm in supercruise but with landing gear still...
  21. M

    Management views not working

    I keep selecting the views and topics and whatever and the buildings like hotels aren't even turning blue or any other colour, I am using things like shopping and food yet theres nothing. anyone got an idea as to why this is happening?
  22. Tym3Glitch

    Game Lagging so Slowly after jumping

    went out to diamond mining and jumped to a system only to have my game lag so slowly that when i go to the left panel, it takes 5 mins to just look at one panel. and i dont think i can jump out because of the lag. on PS4
  23. Kestrel_Feathers

    Can't sell LTD at Fleet Carriers

    I've been sitting here with my cargo hold full of diamonds for 2 days now, checking Inara for prices, flying back and forth. For some reason, I can't sell LTDs. It either prompts me with a selling screen, which does absolutely nothing when I click sell or simply have no option to sell to that FC...
  24. C

    Discussion software for creating buttons on a touch monitor

    i recently acquired a old 4:3 touchscreen monitor, nothing special but i want to use it as a touch panel for misc commands. things like lower landing gear, jettison cargo etc. i was thinking of just labeled buttons, that when clicked would just "press" a key on on a virtual keyboard. bonus...
  25. Y

    Newcomer / Intro Need help finding a good control scheme

    I need suggestions for a beginner-friendly set of keybindings utilising the basic Thrustmaster USB joystick, and the razer Tartarus V1. however, just joystick and keyboard bindings would help massively. thank you!
  26. O

    Looking for help....

    Im a new player, just completed Mawson Dock, and was wondering if anyone has anything to help me start out. I enjoy RPGs and wanted to RP this game as much as possible. I would really appreciate anything at all such as profession ideas, faction or group invites/tips, money/equipment.... Anything...
  27. Lasgadok

    Little help here?

    o7 Cmdrs! A friend of mine and me ed up a bit... We take a absurd quest of deliver 3700 units of uranium to a nearby system... the things is, my best cargo is 192 and his is 50, it will take forever anyone wants to join us for a little help? I would apprediate it, the system is SIBILJA...
  28. D

    Powerplay Best Station in Each Powerplay Faction for Outfitting?

    Hello, bit of a noob to powerplay and station searching. I was aligned with Li Yong-Rui for a little over a month and grinded enough at the powerplay to unlock the Pack-Hound Missle Launcher. Before I joined, I did a little searching and asking a friend of mine what the best station to dock all...
  29. T

    Softlock issue

    Hi so I've just recently come back to the game after about a year break. I played for probably about 20 hours before I decided to purchase some ARX. After purchasing, about 2 hours of gameplay later, I've encountered my soft-lock issue. To access the ARX I closed the game and relaunched the...
  30. D

    Big Three (Conda, Cutter, Corvette) combat builds

    Hey guy. I recently got back into Elite Dangerous and started grinding ranks with the empire and Federation to get the Cutter and the Corvette. I currently already have the Conda and I use it for mining (low tmep diamonds ftw). As I'm getting closer and closer to buying the Cutter and Corvette...
  31. Aneyh16

    Can only one keeper be in a habitat at a time?

    To expand my franchise zoo I made a large habitat to put all African animals that get an enrichment bonus from eachother + African elephants in, this means one habitat with 10 different species on a 14km2 land area. To prepare for this I hired six zoo keepers all trained to 5 stars, with half of...
  32. W

    EDH saying that I need to Update Launcher. I need some help!

    Recently I got the Horizons Season Pass for elite dangerous, but for some reason whenever I launch it, it seems that I have to update the launcher. I did restarted Steam after putting updates on high priority and no updates were downloaded, I then uninstalled the game and reinstalled and even...
  33. Enaiming

    Crash of the Game after open Zoo

    Hallo together, I've got a crash after I open a Zoo. This happend only at one Zoo. Everything else works. Do you can help me? I dont get a error or somthing. I have already lowered the graphics. I thought it could be because of it. I have a Geforce GTX 1070 and an Intel i7-8700 CPU. I dont...
  34. Siska-Coda

    Need help for placing water (e.g. Silvarret's Japanese Macaque Habitat)

    Hey guys! I need help with placing water because I cannot find a solution for the problem. I have had it with a few situations already, but the most recent I have with Silvarret's Japanese Macaque Habitat. I downloaded the park and took the habitat out of it to put it in my franchise zoo. So far...
  35. S

    Best mid size?!?!

    Looking for the best mid jack of trades. Came from road to riches with cobra and looking for something I can use and be happy to do anything with with good jump range. I heard anaconda was best overall but I don’t want to worry about large landing pads.
  36. P

    Newcomer / Intro Need help and can't find another section of the forums to post this in

    Just got killed doing a delivery wing mission. The mission page, where it shows how much of the cargo you've delivered, still has the amount I was carrying partially filled in on the bar. Normally this is the amount I am currently carrying, but my cargo hold is empty. It's not letting me...
  37. J

    Money plummets

    Hey I was wondering if anyone can help. I’ve been playing franchise mode this week to breed elephants for the challenge. I started a new zoo with animals traded in, money was rolling in fast and then suddenly my money plummets to over £100,000 and I can’t seem to reign it back. I have bred lots...
  38. Z

    Link accounts

    Hi, so i started and played this game for a long time on xbox however i have just bought the name on pc and i want to play my xbox game on it how do i do that?
  39. S

    HOTAS trouble

    Hi Folks! First-time player, long-time idiot, here! I played the game on my PS4 and loved it! I even managed a decent little courier business for myself. Then I decided it was time to go all out (and I mean ALL OUT). I have bought all I need to make a computer desk in the form of a fighter...
  40. B

    Noobs in distress - Need help asap.

    Hi everyone, My friend and I have been playing ED for around 20h now. Since yesterday, we've been having issues getting into a wing. For example, I'd send him a wing request - it wouldn't pop up in his chat window. He'd send me a wing request - I would be able to see it, but wouldn't be able to...
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