vonCommander is a core component for vonHUD, and it allows you to command your Mech lance from a satellite view of the battle area.
Mech unit commands
Move to Location and Guard
Click on Lance mate unit > Click on landscape
Attack enemy
Click on Lance mate unit > Click on enemy unit
Follow other unit
Click on Lance mate unit > Click on friendly other unit
You can also use this command to follow any friendly unit & protect it, e.g. tanks or other Mechs.
You can also create following-chains, which allows you to have one Mech to command, and other units follow that one Mech.
Abort command
Two clicks on Lance mate unit, or change to new command (e.g. follow Lance commander via follow other unit)
Abort all commands
Button on top interface: Abort all units and follow commander
Map Controls
Move map
WASD on Keyboard, or double-click on landscape
Zoom Map
via Mouse Wheel
Camera follows unit
Double-click on unit to track
Center Cam on Pilot Button (top interface)
Centers cam on player's Mech and follows
Disable Camera follow unit
Double-click on landscape
Other Controls
Neurohelmet Time Slider
Scales game-time slower or faster. Useful to traverse long distances. Gets reset to 1.0 when going back to cockpit.
Scanner Overlay
Fade the scanner lines on the Satellite view
Activate Air Strike Mode
Place Airstrikes on the map with a mouse click! Turns scanner lines red. Click again to deactivate.