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Citizens can purchase a Smartphone at any [[Shops|General Store]] for $1,000.[[File:Civsmartphone.png|thumb|A civilian smartphone with several apps]]The smartphone has a few default apps installed and more can be added in various ways.
[[File:Smartphone.png|thumb|309x309px|Smartphone overview]]
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The smartphone is a helpful tool to access many useful things, such as market prices or getting in touch with the police.
 
==Overview==
You won't spawn with a smartphone and you will have to buy it first. You can buy it from the [[General store|'''General store''']] for around '''1.000$'''.
 
Having a smartphone can have different advantages. You will be able to write '''Player Messages''', have a look at the [[Dynamic market|'''Dynamic Market''']], make an '''Emergency Call''' and have a look at the '''Black Market'''.
 
You can open up your smartphone via '''F2 (PC)'''. If not, please check your [[Controls]].
 
For '''Xbox''':


Apps are saved to the ELAN Cloud, so if you lose your phone and buy a new one your apps will still be there!
*You enter your inventory screen
* Press Y on the item you want to quick slot
*You then press Y again on the bar on the bottom of the inventory screen (where your map is)
*To access your phone, you hold the button that looks like 2 windows, you then use the Left Stick to hover your phone and release the stick when your hovered over it.


''Note - some Apps and functions within them are restricted to factions like [[Police]], [[Press]], and staff members of [[Team Elan]].''
==Messenger==
==Messenger==
'''Messenger''' is a default app that can be used to send and receive text messages between citizens.
Here you will be able to write Messages to other players on the [[How-to-join|server]]. As soon as you opened up the Messenger-App, you will see your recent chats. If you haven't had a chat yet, it will just be gray for you.
 
In the top right corner you will have a "Plus" symbol. If you press it, you will see every player on your current [[How-to-join|server]]. Select a player and type your initial message below. After that, press "Create Chat and send". Now you've sent your message to your selected player!


If a citizen has a smartphone on their person when they receive a text message, a small sound will play to notify them.
If you recieve a message, you will hear a notification Sound.
 
Now you won't have a grey space anymore and will find your chat you've just created back in the messenger menu. You can have a look at the pictures below.
 
[[File:Smartphone2.png|frameless|332x332px]]      [[File:Smartphone3.png|frameless|332x332px]]      [[File:Smartphone4.png|frameless|332x332px]]


Citizens can only start conversations with individuals who are on the island; however, once a conversation is started, messages can be sent even if the recipient is not on the island.
==Market==
==Market==
'''Market''' is a default app that shows the current trading prices for all processed legal [[Goods]]. This can help inform citizens which particular good to gather at that particular moment.
[[File:Market.png|thumb|279x279px|Market-App]]
After you opened the app "Market" you will find all [[goods]] available on the server.  


These prices fluctuate over time based on how many are traded; the more a particular good is sold to traders, the lower the price goes, and vice-versa.
At the moment there are '''[[Goods|9 legal goods]]''' that you can gather.  
==Emergency ==
'''Emergency''' is a default app that can be used to create a dispatch for [[Police]] to respond to various situations.


Citizens can select the type of dispatch and optionally fill out information in the text box to help officers deal with the situation.
*Copper
*Iron
* Silver
*Gold
* Wooden planks
*Firewood
*Canister (petrol)
*Honey Blue
*Honey Red


''Note - Misusing the emergency app is a violation of the [[Laws]] ('''Criminal Code §4''' '''emergency call abuse)''' and can result in fines.''
You can also see their current prices if you select them.
==Banking ==
'''Banking''' is a default app that lets you wire money directly from your bank account to another citizen's bank account.


There is a minimum transfer amount of $1,000, and a 5% transaction fee that is removed from the amount you send.
==Emergency==
[[File:Emergency.png|thumb|284x284px|Emergency-App overview]]
If you open up this App, you can send an emergency call.


This means if you send $1,000, the receiving player will get $950
At the moment you only can send the emergency call to the police.
==Broadcast==
'''Broadcast''' is a default app that displays island-wide messages sent by [[Police]], [[Press]], and staff members of [[Team Elan]].


All citizens can review these messages, and when new ones are sent a notification is shown along with a small sound effect.
You will have different reasons to choose from:
==Over Fuel==
[[File:Overfuelapp.png|thumb|The Over Fuel smartphone app shows the current demand for all Gas Stations.]]The '''Over Fuel''' app can be purchased at the Oil Refinery (Petrol) once a citizen has reached level 10 in the Oil Refining [[Professions|Profession]].


It shows the current demand for all Gas Stations so that you can plan a more efficient route for selling Petrol rather than visiting each station in person.
*Robbery
*Hostage taking
*Active shooting
*Unconscious person
* Injured person
* Accident
*Psychological problem
*Other...


You can even set a waypoint to a specific station to help with navigation!
After you chose your kind of dispatch, you can also write a text with infos in it.
==Black Market==
The '''Black Market''' app can be purchased from the Drug Dealer in Lamentin.


It works similar to the regular '''Market''' app, but shows the current trading prices for Illegal Goods instead.
After that you can hit "Create dispatch" and your dispatch has been made. A police officer will arrive soon or may contact you.
==Honey Radar==
The '''Honey Radar''' app can be purchased at the Beekeeper once a citizen has reached level 10 in the Honey Spinning [[Professions|Profession]]


It shows how close Red and Blue honeycombs are to you within a 200 meter radius, which can save some time rather than stopping to check every beehive.
==Black market==
 
[[File:Black Market.png|thumb|291x291px|Black-Market-App overview]]
The smartphone is a helpful tool to access many useful things, such as market prices or getting in touch with the police.
You won't have this app on your phone if you buy it the first time.  


==Videos==
To get this app installed, head to the drug dealer. You will have to interact with him and "buy" this app. It will cost you '''50.000$'''. After that, you will have it on your Smartphone '''permanently'''.


*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_49QMSK3nU8 Team ELAN - Arma Reforger Life - Changelog 25.09.2022 (v.0.2.30)]
It works the same as the normal Market-App. The only difference is that you only will see the current '''[[Goods|3 illegal goods]]''' on this server.


*[[Goods|Packed mushrooms]]
*[[Goods|Packed marijuana]]
*[[Growing|Packed nature weed]]
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Revision as of 14:30, 14 April 2023

Smartphone overview

The smartphone is a helpful tool to access many useful things, such as market prices or getting in touch with the police.

Overview

You won't spawn with a smartphone and you will have to buy it first. You can buy it from the General store for around 1.000$.

Having a smartphone can have different advantages. You will be able to write Player Messages, have a look at the Dynamic Market, make an Emergency Call and have a look at the Black Market.

You can open up your smartphone via F2 (PC). If not, please check your Controls.

For Xbox:

  • You enter your inventory screen
  • Press Y on the item you want to quick slot
  • You then press Y again on the bar on the bottom of the inventory screen (where your map is)
  • To access your phone, you hold the button that looks like 2 windows, you then use the Left Stick to hover your phone and release the stick when your hovered over it.

Messenger

Here you will be able to write Messages to other players on the server. As soon as you opened up the Messenger-App, you will see your recent chats. If you haven't had a chat yet, it will just be gray for you.

In the top right corner you will have a "Plus" symbol. If you press it, you will see every player on your current server. Select a player and type your initial message below. After that, press "Create Chat and send". Now you've sent your message to your selected player!

If you recieve a message, you will hear a notification Sound.

Now you won't have a grey space anymore and will find your chat you've just created back in the messenger menu. You can have a look at the pictures below.

Smartphone2.png Smartphone3.png Smartphone4.png

Market

Market-App

After you opened the app "Market" you will find all goods available on the server.

At the moment there are 9 legal goods that you can gather.

  • Copper
  • Iron
  • Silver
  • Gold
  • Wooden planks
  • Firewood
  • Canister (petrol)
  • Honey Blue
  • Honey Red

You can also see their current prices if you select them.

Emergency

Emergency-App overview

If you open up this App, you can send an emergency call.

At the moment you only can send the emergency call to the police.

You will have different reasons to choose from:

  • Robbery
  • Hostage taking
  • Active shooting
  • Unconscious person
  • Injured person
  • Accident
  • Psychological problem
  • Other...

After you chose your kind of dispatch, you can also write a text with infos in it.

After that you can hit "Create dispatch" and your dispatch has been made. A police officer will arrive soon or may contact you.

Black market

Black-Market-App overview

You won't have this app on your phone if you buy it the first time.

To get this app installed, head to the drug dealer. You will have to interact with him and "buy" this app. It will cost you 50.000$. After that, you will have it on your Smartphone permanently.

It works the same as the normal Market-App. The only difference is that you only will see the current 3 illegal goods on this server.