"eval:'sd:focus@'+$icn","sd:focus@imBTNxt" "The Friend List", "Friend List Types", "The Friend List Screen", "Handle Information", "Friend List Plus" &var=$cgtl[0]; &image=im01;&pre=1;From the PlayOnline Friend List, you can communicate with friends/group friends, check their online status, and read their personal comments. &li=pb;&style=bd16;Displaying the Friend List&style; The Friend List can be displayed using the following methods: &style=sp04;　&style; - Select "Navigator" from the main menu, then "Friend List" from the sub-menu. - Select "&image=is01;Friend List" from the launcher at the top of the screen. &style=sp04;　&style; You can also directly access the Friend List using mouse (and other control devices) controls. For more information, please refer to the "1. Control Layout" section of the "Controls" quick manual.&li; &style=br14;* Friend List information is stored on the PlayOnline server, so you are able to use it even under guest login or after reinstalling the PlayOnline Viewer. &var=$cgtl[1]; &pre=1;There are three different Friend List types: &style=sp04;　&style; &li=sp;&style=bd16;My Friend List&style; My Friend List is a list of your registered friends. For more information, please refer to the "2. My Friend List" section. &style=sp04;　&style; &style=bd16;Group Friend List&style; The Group Friend List is a list of friends in a particular friend group, and is shared by all members of that group. For more information, please refer to the "3. Group Friend List" section. &style=sp04;　&style; &style=bd16;Ignore List&style; The Ignore List is a list of users that you have barred contact with. For more information, please refer to the "4. Ignore List" section.&li; &var=$cgtl[2]; &pre=1;The Friend List screen consists of the following: &style=sp04;　&style; &image=im02;&li=bb1;&style=bb16;Your Handle Information&style; On My Friend List, your active handle information will be displayed. On the Group Friend List, information on the handle that is registered with the friend group will be displayed.&li; &style=sp04;　&style; &li=bb2;&style=bb16;Friend List/Group Friend List&style; On My Friend List, a list of your registered friends will be displayed. On the Group Friend List, a list of your group friends will be displayed.&li; &style=sp04;　&style; &style=br14;* You can select your own handle or a friend/group friend's handle to display a sub-menu of selectable functions. &style=sp02;　&style; * The name of the currently displayed Friend List is displayed near the top of the screen. You can select the Friend List name or use&image=lt;&image=gt;to cycle through the Friend Lists. &var=$cgtl[3]; &pre=1;The handle information (for the user, friends and group friends) displayed on the Friend List is as follows: &style=sp04;　&style; &image=im03; &style=sp04;　&style; &li=bb1;&style=bb16;Portrait&style; The face portrait that has been selected for the handle's profile. &style=sp04;　&style; &style=br14;* When a message is received,&image=is02;will appear over the sender's portrait.&style;&li; &style=sp04;　&style; &li=bb2;&style=bb16;Online Status&style; Your current online status. &image=is03;Online/&image=is04;Away &style=sp04;　&style; &style=br14;* Online status can be set separately for My Friend List and the Group Friend List. &style=sp02;　&style; * Online status will not be displayed for friends who are offline. &style=sp02;　&style; * If you (the user) are offline, then you will not be able to acquire Friend List data. Thus, all friends will be shown as being offline.&style;&li; &style=sp04;　&style; &li=bb3;&style=bb16;Name&style; Name of friend/group friend. &style=sp04;　&style; &style=br14;* If you set a different name for a friend (instead of that friend's handle name) upon registration, that is the name that will appear on the Friend List. You can confirm the handle names of such friends by viewing their profiles.&style;&li; &style=sp04;　&style; &li=bb4;&style=bb16;Content icon&style; Content icons represent the contents that are currently being used by your friends/group friends. The "Offline" icon (&image=is05;) is displayed when the friend/group is offline.&li; &style=sp04;　&style; &li=bb5;&style=bb16;Comments&style; Personal comments set by each user. Up to 50 characters can be entered. &style=sp04;　&style; &style=br14;* Comments can be edited separately for My Friend List and the Group Friend List(s). If you have registered multiple handles, you can set different comments for each handle in My Friend List. &style=sp02;　&style; * A user's comments can be viewed regardless of his/her online status. &style=sp02;　&style; * There is a limit to the number of characters that can be displayed in the Friend List "Comments" area. If the actual comments are longer than what is displayed, you can have the full text scroll in the active help column by selecting that user's handle information. However, this will not be displayed if "Active Help Display" is set to off in "Viewer" on the Options screen. &var=$cgtl[4]; &pre=1;With the PlayOnline Plus service "Friend List Plus," you can use basic Friend List functions from computers other than your home computer. &style=sp04;　&style; &style=br14;* When you are using Friend List Plus, you will appear as "offline" to other users. &style=sp02;　&style; * The implementation date of group functions and personal comments is TBA. &style=sp02;　&style; * For more information on Friend List Plus, please visit the official PlayOnline web site, http://www.playonline.com/