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Summary

There are many options players can tinker with to customize their experience. To access the Options menu:

General

Sound

Video

Macros

Tooltip

Fonts

Speech

Combat-Spells

Counters

Info Bar

Interface

Experimental

Profile Manager

Window Manager

Gump Manager

Ignore List

Nameplates

Videos

Tables

General

General
General
  • Highlight Game Objects * Always Run ** Unless Hidden * Auto Open Doors ** Smooth Doors ** Unless Hidden * No color for object out of range * Hold down left mouse button to grab healthbars/items
Movement
  • Prevent movement through certain mobiles with <100% stamina
Corpses
  • Auto Open Corpses ** Corpse Open Range ** Corpse Open Conditions *** Always *** Not While Targeting *** Not While Hidden *** Not While Hidden or Targeting ** Corpse Open Modes *** All Corpses *** Unopened Corpses Only *** New Corpses in Range Only ** Ignore innocent (blue) corpses * Grid Loot ** Block looting innocent (blue) corpses in grid loot ** Block looting allied (green) corpses in grid loot ** Corpse Gump Mode *** Only Corpse Gump *** Only Grid Loot *** Both ** Use Outlands theming for grid loot ** Auto close grid loot when no items * Miscellaneous ** Query before attempting to loot an innocent (blue) corpse ** Color corpse gump by notoriety ** Show incoming new corpse
Mobiles
  • Show HP ** Percentage ** Line ** Both * Mode ** Always ** Less than 100% ** Smart * Highlight Poisoned * Highlight Paralyzed * Highlight Invulnerable * Show Incoming New Mobiles * Lock Rename Follower (Ctrl + Alt to rename) * Aura Under Feet ** None ** Warmode ** Ctrl+Shift ** Always * Hide Helmets in Paperdoll * Hide Equipment Slots * Adjust friendly non-human mobile opacity ** Exclude own followers * Limit friendly non-human mobile size ** Exclude own followers
Gumps & Context
  • Disable the Menu Bar * Hold ALT key + right click to close Anchored gumps * Hold ALT key to move gumps * Close all Anchored gumps when right click on a group * Use standard skulls gump * Hold Shift for Context Menus * Hold Shift to split stack of items
Miscellaneous
  • Enable circle of transparency ** Transparency type *** Full *** Gradient *** Modern ** Maximum transparency ** Outline impassable objects affected by CoT * Hide "Screenshot stored in" message * Objects alpha fading * Text alpha fading * Show target range indicator * Inform when stats change * Inform when skills change
Health Bars & Drag Select
  • Health Bars ** Use custom healthbars gump ** Opaque background ** Close healthbar gumps when *** None *** Mobile out of range *** Mobile is dead ** Disable extended party health bars ** Save followers healthbars on logout ** Keep Followers HP bar at the same place * Drag Select ** Select All Modifier *** Disable *** None *** Ctrl *** Shift *** Alt ** Select Players Modifier *** Disable *** None *** Ctrl *** Shift *** Alt ** Select Monsters Modifier *** Disable *** None *** Ctrl *** Shift *** Alt ** Select Visible Nameplates Modifier *** Disable *** None *** Ctrl *** Shift *** Alt ** Starting X position of health bars ** Starting Y position of health bars ** Anchored Healthbar ** Use collectors for drag select * Health Bar Collectors ** Display mode *** Edit mode *** Always visible *** Show on mouseover *** Always show border *** Border on mouseover *** Hide completely ** No reordering while mouse is over collector
Terrain & Statics
  • Hide Roof Tiles * Hide Vegetation * Mark Cave Tiles * Fields ** Normal Fields ** Static Fields ** Tile Fields * Trees ** Normal Trees ** Trees to Stumps ** Trees to Blocks *** Use range limit for tree graphics *** Tree graphic range
Party
  • Show gump for party invites * Automatically accept invites from guild mates * Automatically accept invites from allied players
Party Pings
  • General ** Personal Ping Color ** Ping Sound *** None *** Sound 1 *** Sound 2 ** Ping Volume ** Default Ping Type *** Attack *** Return *** Defend *** Alert *** Move *** Watch *** Avoid *** Resurrect ** Default Ping Modifier ** Ping Wheel Modifier * World Map ** Show Pings on World Map ** Ring Duration (seconds) ** Ring Max Size (pixels) ** Scale ring size to map zoom ** Show Player Name ** Show Ping Type * Ingame ** Enable Ground Ping ** Ground Ping Duration (seconds) ** Show pinger name on ground ping ** Enable mob ping ** Mob ping duration (seconds) ** Show pinger name on mob ping ** Show additional ping beam ** Show ping system messages

Sound

Sound
  • Sounds * Music * Login Music * Play Footsteps * Loop Music * Combat Music * Play Sounds in Background * New Outlands Music * Synchronize footstep sounds with animation

Video

Video
General
  • Maximum Frame Rate * Reduce Frame Rate when in Background * Resolution * Display Scale * Anti-aliasing Mode ** Off ** On (FXAA) ** On (Anisotropic Clamp) ** On (Linear Clamp) * Choose driver (requires client restart) ** DirectX 11 ** OpenGL ** Vulkan
World Viewport
  • Always use fullsize game window * Lock game window moving/resizing * Game Play Window Position * Game Play Window Size * Default Zoom * Enable mousewheel for in game zoom scaling (Ctrl + Scroll) * Releasing Ctrl Restores Scale * Upscale graphics when zoomed in
Lights
  • Light Level * Dark Nights * Use Colored Lights
Misc
  • Enable Death Screen * Black & White mode for dead player * Aura on mouse target
Shadows
  • Shadows ** Show tree and rock shadows * Terrain Shadows level

Macros

Macros
  • New Macro * Delete Macro * Create Macro Button * Advanced Button Editor

Tooltip

Tooltip
  • Use Tooltip ** Show Newbie Tooltips *** Delay before display ** Tooltip zoom ** Tooltip background opacity ** Tooltip hue ** Tooltip font

Fonts

Fonts
  • Override game font ** ASCII ** Unicode * Speech Font * Enable Color Blind mode ** Color Blind Type *** Protanopia *** Deuteranopia *** Tritanopia

Speech

Speech
  • Scale speech delay * Active chat when pressing ENTER ** Use additional buttons to activate chat

Combat-Spells

Combat-Spells
General
  • Hold TAB key for combat * Query before criminal actions * Query before performing beneficial acts on

Murderers, Criminals, Grays (Monsters/Animals) * Bigger Energy Bolt

Notoriety Hues
  • Innocent Color * Friend Color * Criminal Color * Can Be Attacked Color * Murderer Color * Enemy Color
Intention Hues
  • Beneficial Spell Hue * Harmful Spell Hue * Neutral Spell Hue
Spells
  • Enable Overheard Spell Format * Enable Overhead Spell hue * Cast spells by one click * Enable Fast Spells Assign (Ctrl + Alt) * Block movement while casting * Spell Overhead format
Damage Numbers
  • Show damage numbers overhead ** Enable floating damage numbers ** Float speed * Show damage numbers on HP bar

Categories

Source: Official UO Outlands Wiki.