@@ -26,6 +26,33 @@ if you search for `***hec`, it will search for all stars under `~hec`,
26and all planets that match `~***hec-******`, but planets matching `~******-***hec`
26and all planets that match `~***hec-******`, but planets matching `~******-***hec`
27will be ignored to prevent the search from taking too long.
27will be ignored to prevent the search from taking too long.
31+Clicking the symbol at the right of the search bar opens the Sigil Input Tool.
32+Use the dropdown at the top to select Galaxy, Star, or Planet.
33+Click on a square to start selecting sigil components.
35+Select component catogeries on the right, and then tap the options on the sigil
36+to add them to your search.
38+The ^ button goes up a level so you can select another category.
39+The X button will clear sigil components based on what type you're inputting.
40+At the top level, the X button will clear all inputs.
42+Your contacts will be searched for any search.
43+When the search has become specific enough,
44+all spawned ships with matching sigils will be shown.
45+If your input is unambiguous, the page for the matching ship will be shown,
46+whether the ship is spawned or not.
48+NOTE: Some sigil inputs are considered ambiguous even if they exactly match
49+a particular sigil, because further details could match a different sigil.
50+E.g. `~zod` is a circle, but a circle in the suffix position might be intended as a more general search.
51+A future version of Astrolabe will allow you to view the ship
52+whose sigil most closely matches your search, even if the search is ambiguous.
54+Read more about Sigils [here](/~/scry/docs/usr/astrolabe/sigil.html).
29## The Star Chart
56## The Star Chart
31Click and drag to move your view, use the mouse wheel to zoom in and out. Click on a dot
58Click and drag to move your view, use the mouse wheel to zoom in and out. Click on a dot
@@ -45,10 +72,7 @@ In both views, all galaxies are shown for completeness.
46## Upcoming Features
73## Upcoming Features
48−In addition to improving the search feature over time, Astrolabe will one day feature:
75+In addition to improving the search features over time, Astrolabe will one day feature ntegrations with Groups, `%pals`, `%gora`, and whatever else seems fun and/or useful.
49−- Sigil Search, with which you can select the shapes of a sigil and search for ships
51−- Integrations with Groups, `%pals`, `%gora`, and whatever else seems fun and/or useful.
@@ -56,6 +80,7 @@ In addition to improving the search feature over time, Astrolabe will one day fe
56- License: MIT
80- License: MIT
57- App link: [~dister-midlev-mindyr/astrolabe](web+urbitgraph://~dister-midlev-mindyr/astrolabe)
81- App link: [~dister-midlev-mindyr/astrolabe](web+urbitgraph://~dister-midlev-mindyr/astrolabe)
58- Discussion Group: [~poster-hoster-midlev-mindyr/astrolabe](web+urbitgraph://group/~poster-hoster-midlev-mindyr/astrolabe)
82- Discussion Group: [~poster-hoster-midlev-mindyr/astrolabe](web+urbitgraph://group/~poster-hoster-midlev-mindyr/astrolabe)
83+- [%quorum](web+urbitgraph://~dister-dister-sidnym-ladrut/quorum) board: ~poster-hoster-midlev-mindyr/astrolabe
59- Grant/Proposal: [https://urbit.org/grants/astrolabe](https://urbit.org/grants/astrolabe)
84- Grant/Proposal: [https://urbit.org/grants/astrolabe](https://urbit.org/grants/astrolabe)
60- Source repo: [https://github.com/johnhyde/astrolabe](https://github.com/johnhyde/astrolabe)
85- Source repo: [https://github.com/johnhyde/astrolabe](https://github.com/johnhyde/astrolabe)
61- Bug reports: [https://github.com/johnhyde/astrolabe/issues](https://github.com/johnhyde/astrolabe/issues)
86- Bug reports: [https://github.com/johnhyde/astrolabe/issues](https://github.com/johnhyde/astrolabe/issues)