How to Make a Loot Macro in Star Wars Galaxies
A macro in massively multiplayer online role-playing games is an in-game script that players can use to string together a series of commands or automate an often-repeated action. Making a looting macro for Star Wars Galaxies is a very simple process, only requiring you to write a small bit of code.
Instructions
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Boot Star Wars Galaxies and log into the game as one of your characters. Allow a few moments for the game to load and your character to appear wherever you left it last.
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Open your Command Browser menu by pressing the semicolon key [;] on your keyboard. You can also access the menu via your main menu by pressing the escape [Esc] button.
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Select the "Edit Macro" option. This will bring you to the "Edit Macro" window.
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Name your macro. For this guide, the macro will be named "lootauto," though you can name it whatever you wish.
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Select the macro image for use in your quick action toolbar at the bottom of the game window.
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Enter the macro code. The code will look something like this:
/tar corpse;
/loot;
/macro lootauto;"lootauto" is the name of the macro. If you name it differently, change the wording in the macro code.
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Click "Okay" to save the macro and close the window.
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Tips & Warnings
If the macro goes into an infinite loop (which sometimes occurs), type "/dump" into the chat window to end the macro mid-action.
Be sure that everything is spelled correctly, otherwise the macro will not work.