# EVE Technology and Research Center

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## [ESI Excel login](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/esi-excel-login/209096)

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**Author:** [@Nilaim](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Nilaim)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [January 26, 2020, 12:43am UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/esi-excel-login/209096 "2020-01-26T00:43:42Z")

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Hello all, I am trying to find a guide on how to login from Excel to query ESI. I am fine with the ESI API side of things which is well described on the esi evetech net website. I have also set up my app at developers e…

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## [New option "pilot" in chat rightclick menu](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/new-option-pilot-in-chat-rightclick-menu/213659)

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**Author:** [@Soldier\_Forrester](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Soldier_Forrester)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 25, 2020, 4:14pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/new-option-pilot-in-chat-rightclick-menu/213659 "2020-01-25T16:14:45Z")

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When rightclicking a person in chat (not member list) there is a new option right below “fleet” called “pilot” that offers the very same options the normal rightclick menu shows this is especially annoying in this spo…

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## [HyperNet Local beside normal local (Jita)](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/hypernet-local-beside-normal-local-jita/213632)

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**Author:** [@nlun](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/nlun)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 25, 2020, 1:58pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/hypernet-local-beside-normal-local-jita/213632 "2020-01-25T13:58:18Z")

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In the past speaking in local with some other traders was possible. But now during the day its only advertising for Hypernet offers. (1) Is it possible to create a channel besides local were only hypernet offers can b…

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## [More info buttons](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/more-info-buttons/213385)

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**Author:** [@Johnny\_Raygunn](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Johnny_Raygunn)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 24, 2020, 10:11pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/more-info-buttons/213385 "2020-01-24T22:11:31Z")

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I am a very new player. It would be helpful if there were info buttons within the compare dialog box that explained what the different stats actually mean. For instance I was trying to figure out what the three different…

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## [Notification flood](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/notification-flood/198160)

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**Author:** [@Zhalyd\_Lyehin](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Zhalyd_Lyehin)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [January 24, 2020, 10:05pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/notification-flood/198160 "2020-01-24T22:05:26Z")

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Someone tinkered with the forum again. Now I see all notifications in the drop down list and there is hardly any differentiation between new ones and old ones. Moreover, it deletes older notifications if things happen in…

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## [Eve Launcher crashes on Login with Qt5-error/ fixed](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/eve-launcher-crashes-on-login-with-qt5-error-fixed/212828)

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**Author:** [@Mystyrious](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Mystyrious)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 20, 2020, 10:58pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/eve-launcher-crashes-on-login-with-qt5-error-fixed/212828 "2020-01-20T22:58:00Z")

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As i wrote in the Title, every time i try to log in , my launcher crashes with a QT5-error. It is a fresh installed Ubuntu 18.04 running, with winehq stable 4.0.3 and i did the installing as described in this Guide : In…

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## [Year Subscription Discounts](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/year-subscription-discounts/213156)

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**Author:** [@Naari\_Naarian](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Naari_Naarian)\
**Replies:** 23\
**Last updated:** [January 24, 2020, 7:06am UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/year-subscription-discounts/213156 "2020-01-24T07:06:14Z")

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Hey ccp, would it be possible for you to issue a big discount to players once a year? maybe you can do it some time during the year when the sub-rates are lower, or on the anniversary of eve. maybe 25% off the entire ye…

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## [Ship Bumping](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/ship-bumping/212736)

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**Author:** [@Lucious\_Haelstrom](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Lucious_Haelstrom)\
**Replies:** 37\
**Last updated:** [January 23, 2020, 8:35pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/ship-bumping/212736 "2020-01-23T20:35:04Z")

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I would like to first point out that the topic is strongly conversational, but it does have it’s meaning behind it. As it has been going on for awhile, we pay no mind or attention to full detail. The problem comes to ri…

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## [Feature requests. is it time to hire some voice actors](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/feature-requests-is-it-time-to-hire-some-voice-actors/211325)

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**Author:** [@ddffgg\_Aldard](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/ddffgg_Aldard)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [January 23, 2020, 4:52pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/feature-requests-is-it-time-to-hire-some-voice-actors/211325 "2020-01-23T16:52:38Z")

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feature requests. is it time to hire some voice actors. for at least the tutorial missions if money is a problem.

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## [CCPlease, stop updating patch note news posts - post new ones](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/ccplease-stop-updating-patch-note-news-posts-post-new-ones/213204)

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**Author:** [@Sen\_Isu](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Sen_Isu)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 23, 2020, 12:11pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/ccplease-stop-updating-patch-note-news-posts-post-new-ones/213204 "2020-01-23T12:11:27Z")

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We currently get a single patch notes post per month that CCP (sometimes) updates when new patches are deployed during the month. Unfortunately this means that we have to check that daily to see new changes (when CCP ad…

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## [Duality also closed?](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/duality-also-closed/211572)

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**Author:** [@Hug\_Motsu](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Hug_Motsu)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [January 23, 2020, 10:37am UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/duality-also-closed/211572 "2020-01-23T10:37:17Z")

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haven’t been able to connect to duality for 24hrs+ i see singularity is vip only and thus understand why i cant connect to that server. but why cant i connect to duality? (its not in vip mode aka its in “event mode” ?…

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## [Covert Ops - PI Ship](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/covert-ops-pi-ship/212787)

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**Author:** [@Naari\_Naarian](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Naari_Naarian)\
**Replies:** 23\
**Last updated:** [January 23, 2020, 2:35am UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/covert-ops-pi-ship/212787 "2020-01-23T02:35:12Z")

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Can we get a pi based cover ops ship that is frigate sized with bonus’s to reduction of pi materials, and pi colony modules?

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## [New capital class - Covert Warship](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/new-capital-class-covert-warship/212791)

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**Author:** [@Naari\_Naarian](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Naari_Naarian)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [January 22, 2020, 1:14am UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/new-capital-class-covert-warship/212791 "2020-01-22T01:14:10Z")

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Has the ability to cloak all ships around them (with in 20km base \[+ @growth\_Variable\]) Maybe it can consume some sort of fuel, but at low rates (potentially even mass based). This ship should also have incredible fire…

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## [SDE-20200121 converted](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/sde-20200121-converted/212979)

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**Author:** [@Steve\_Ronuken](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Steve_Ronuken)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 21, 2020, 7:47pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/sde-20200121-converted/212979 "2020-01-21T19:47:39Z")

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Mysql Conversion https://www.fuzzwork.co.uk/dump/mysql56-sde-20200121-TRANQUILITY.tbz2 Postgres conversion, in the evesde schema https://www.fuzzwork.co.uk/dump/latest/postgres-20200121-TRANQUILITY-schema.dmp.bz2 Pos…

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## [Allow modules to be permanently destroyed](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/allow-modules-to-be-permanently-destroyed/212432)

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**Author:** [@Aiko\_Danuja](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Aiko_Danuja)\
**Replies:** 27\
**Last updated:** [January 21, 2020, 7:10am UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/allow-modules-to-be-permanently-destroyed/212432 "2020-01-21T07:10:31Z")

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In combat, there should be a % chance that modules are permanently destroyed. Shield modules should be at risk when taking shield damage. When taking armor damage, critical hits should have the possibility to destroy nea…

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## [Why Singularity in VIP mode](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/why-singularity-in-vip-mode/211028)

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**Author:** [@Cora\_Tia](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Cora_Tia)\
**Replies:** 23\
**Last updated:** [January 20, 2020, 5:48pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/why-singularity-in-vip-mode/211028 "2020-01-20T17:48:09Z")

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it last several days and i can not connect to it

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## [Test server](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/test-server/212683)

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**Author:** [@Ellison\_Onizuka](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Ellison_Onizuka)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [January 20, 2020, 2:50pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/test-server/212683 "2020-01-20T14:50:20Z")

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Is it ever coming back?

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## [Tone down the nebula and star brightness. Eve is too bright now](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/tone-down-the-nebula-and-star-brightness-eve-is-too-bright-now/212511)

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**Author:** [@Tank\_CEO](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Tank_CEO)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 19, 2020, 4:20pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/tone-down-the-nebula-and-star-brightness-eve-is-too-bright-now/212511 "2020-01-19T16:20:27Z")

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It looks pretty an all, but it’s blinding to play this game now. It’s just too bright with the nebulas, gas clouds, and stars shining as bright as the sun. Adjusting the brightness slider doesn’t change much. Turning of…

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## [Named Clones](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/named-clones/212573)

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**Author:** [@Jasim\_Saleh](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Jasim_Saleh)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 19, 2020, 3:07pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/named-clones/212573 "2020-01-19T15:07:03Z")

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The title really says it. I’d like us to be able to name all of our clones. I think it would be hella easy to implement, wouldn’t affect the game in any way, and would be a small convenience for everyone. Wouldn’t have t…

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## [Please add the HyperNet category in the communication tab of mail](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/please-add-the-hypernet-category-in-the-communication-tab-of-mail/212571)

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**Author:** [@Ielenia\_Amastacia](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Ielenia_Amastacia)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 19, 2020, 11:38am UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/please-add-the-hypernet-category-in-the-communication-tab-of-mail/212571 "2020-01-19T11:38:51Z")

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In the current version, HyperNet notifications are only displayed in the “Unread” category, so that we cannot mark such notifications individually as read and bulk deleted

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## [Athanor mining module](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/athanor-mining-module/211574)

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**Author:** [@Thunder1971](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Thunder1971)\
**Replies:** 18\
**Last updated:** [January 19, 2020, 9:30am UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/athanor-mining-module/211574 "2020-01-19T09:30:53Z")

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I have the idea that will allow both the Alliance/Corp to passive mine to allow SRP, Sov payments, and industry and also allow line members access to moon minerals while giving groups reasons to attack each other. I give…

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## [Need help from CCP Customer Support / DEV](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/need-help-from-ccp-customer-support-dev/212128)

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**Author:** [@Vincent\_Holt](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Vincent_Holt)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [January 18, 2020, 7:54pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/need-help-from-ccp-customer-support-dev/212128 "2020-01-18T19:54:54Z")

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Hi I’m trying to get on the test server but I’m not getting an email with a verification code the launcher says “Please enter the verification code we just sent to your email address. If you do not receive the email with…

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## [CCP - Create a system where we can go to and no one else! \*hideout](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/ccp-create-a-system-where-we-can-go-to-and-no-one-else-hideout/210773)

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**Author:** [@Scat\_Lover](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Scat_Lover)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [January 18, 2020, 5:37pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/ccp-create-a-system-where-we-can-go-to-and-no-one-else-hideout/210773 "2020-01-18T17:37:33Z")

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Where we can go to and chill alone or with friends or whoever we choose to be able to jump to. Like a personal hideout. We would have a station and could personalise the system in some aspects, like our own home. Each…

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## [\[BRAINSTORM\] Stargates with multiple connections](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/brainstorm-stargates-with-multiple-connections/210503)

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**Author:** [@Valiran\_Teleros](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Valiran_Teleros)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [January 17, 2020, 9:45pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/brainstorm-stargates-with-multiple-connections/210503 "2020-01-17T21:45:41Z")

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I recently decided to give the lore article regarding interstellar travel in New Eden another look, and upon reading how stargates in the lore are not the one-to-one connections we see in-game I began wondering why this …

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## [CCP we need a market autobidder](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/ccp-we-need-a-market-autobidder/206423)

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**Author:** [@Caleb\_Seremshur](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Caleb_Seremshur)\
**Replies:** 28\
**Last updated:** [January 17, 2020, 4:45pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/ccp-we-need-a-market-autobidder/206423 "2020-01-17T16:45:53Z")

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Regarding the market; So get this right, 20 years ago auto-bidding on ebay etc was used to allow auction buyers to autobid against people up to a set ceiling, in eve if you get outbid 5min after you turn pc off. Now you…

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## [Image server variations by int](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/image-server-variations-by-int/212225)

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**Author:** [@Provagus\_Great](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Provagus_Great)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 17, 2020, 3:00pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/image-server-variations-by-int/212225 "2020-01-17T15:00:43Z")

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It would be nice if we could access variation of image by providing int as supplement of current calling by string. For example https://images.evetech.net/types/587 is returning \["render","icon"\]. So to get icon we coul…

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## [Advanced buy orders](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/advanced-buy-orders/210918)

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**Author:** [@Dav\_Varan](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Dav_Varan)\
**Replies:** 31\
**Last updated:** [January 17, 2020, 2:50pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/advanced-buy-orders/210918 "2020-01-17T14:50:44Z")

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I would like my broker to earn his broker fee. Advanced buy orders would require 2 extra pieces of information Top price and Time to acquire ( 1 hour \<\> 90 days ) The broker will adjust my price upwards over the time …

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## [CCP - Can we have Looting Drones?](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/ccp-can-we-have-looting-drones/212103)

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**Author:** [@Scat\_Lover](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Scat_Lover)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 17, 2020, 8:00am UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/ccp-can-we-have-looting-drones/212103 "2020-01-17T08:00:33Z")

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Have drones working as mining drones, but these ones loot from wrecks with loot. Thanks

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## [Pathfinder Discord Webhook Issue](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/pathfinder-discord-webhook-issue/212091)

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**Author:** [@ConstantineShard](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/ConstantineShard)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 16, 2020, 7:40pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/pathfinder-discord-webhook-issue/212091 "2020-01-16T19:40:59Z")

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Hi All, I installed the pathfinder webhooks for discord which seemed a fairly straight forward process, and it works in part. It seems to be spitting lots of NULL and 123423 (number strings, which I’m assuming are DB e…

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## [HP Scan Jammer and Booster](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/hp-scan-jammer-and-booster/212047)

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**Author:** [@Shwambly\_Dambly](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Shwambly_Dambly)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 16, 2020, 5:31pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/hp-scan-jammer-and-booster/212047 "2020-01-16T17:31:39Z")

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Have you ever thought about how your ship is able to determine what the HP (Shield, Armor, Hull) of an enemy ship is? Every ship must have some kind of in-built scanner that determines target HP. What if you could add a…

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