Police Computer - Revision history

ZS at 13:51, 6 November 2011

2011-11-06T13:51:09Z

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	Policecomputer-GTA4-mainmenu.jpg\|The main menu (GTA IV).		Policecomputer-GTA4-mainmenu.jpg\|The main menu (GTA IV).
	Policecomputer-GTA4-currentcrimes.jpg\|The current crimes sub-menu (GTA IV).		Policecomputer-GTA4-currentcrimes.jpg\|The current crimes sub-menu (GTA IV), which allows the player to go on vigilante activities, responding on ongoing criminal activities.
	Policecomputer-GTA4-searchdatabase-byname.jpg\|The keypad used to search police records by name (GTA IV). In the PC version, the player can simply key in a name using their keyboard.		Policecomputer-GTA4-searchdatabase-byname.jpg\|The keypad used to search police records by name (GTA IV). In the PC version, the player can simply key in a name using their keyboard.
	<!--Policecomputer-GTA4-searchdatabase-byphoto.jpg\|Searching database by photo (GTA IV).-->		<!--Policecomputer-GTA4-searchdatabase-byphoto.jpg\|Searching database by photo (GTA IV).-->
	Policecomputer-GTA4-policerecord.jpg\|A police record displayed after searching police records (GTA IV).		Policecomputer-GTA4-policerecord.jpg\|A police record displayed after searching police records (GTA IV). The record will mark the mugshot with "DECEASED" if the individual is dead.
	Policecomputer-GTA4-mostwanted.jpg\|The most wanted sub-menu (GTA IV), which lists specific wanted criminals that the player can target. Records with red text denote the individual is deceased.		Policecomputer-GTA4-mostwanted.jpg\|The most wanted sub-menu (GTA IV), which lists specific wanted criminals that the player can target. Records with red text denote the individual is deceased.
	Policecomputer-GTACW.png\|The police computer interface in GTA Chinatown Wars, which only allows the player to respond to random crimes.		Policecomputer-GTACW.png\|The police computer interface in GTA Chinatown Wars, which only allows the player to respond to random crimes.

Spaceeinstein: visual fixes

2011-10-23T18:24:06Z

visual fixes

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	== Description ==		== Description ==
	When the player is stationary in any police vehicle they can access the police computer by pressing the L1 button ([[PlayStation 3]]), the LB button ([[Xbox 360]]), or the E key ([[Personal Computer\|PC]]), allowing the player to [[Most Wanted\|search and hunt down most wanted criminals]], [[Recent Crimes\|monitor and respond to recent crimes in the area]]~~, search~~ through ~~a small [[LCPD Database\|database]] of criminals in [[Liberty City in GTA IV Era\|Liberty City]], or even call for backup~~.		When the player is stationary in any police vehicle they can access the police computer by pressing the L1 button ([[PlayStation 3]]), the LB button ([[Xbox 360]]), or the E key ([[Personal Computer\|PC]]), allowing the player to search through a small [[LCPD Database\|database]] of criminals in [[Liberty City in GTA IV Era\|Liberty City]] or call for backup. Only in GTA IV can the player [[Most Wanted\|search and hunt down most wanted criminals]], and [[Recent Crimes\|monitor and respond to recent crimes in the area]] through the police computer.

	In GTA Chinatown Wars, the police computer's functionality is limited to only allowing the player to respond to crime on the island the player is in.		In GTA Chinatown Wars, the police computer's functionality is limited to only allowing the player to respond to crime on the island the player is in.
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	The following is a list comparing police computer access on all law enforcement vehicles since GTA IV:		The following is a list comparing police computer access on all law enforcement vehicles since GTA IV:

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	{\|class="toccolours sortable" border="1" style="border-collapse:collapse; text-align:center; vertical-align:middle;"
	!width=225\|Vehicle		!width=225\|Vehicle
	!width=225\|Introduced in		!width=225\|Introduced in
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	\|[[Police Cruiser]] (wreck)		\|[[Police Cruiser]] (wreck)
	~~\|[[The Ballad of Gay Tony~~\|TBOGT]]		\|TBOGT
	\|✔<!--Damaged-->		\|✔<!--Damaged-->
	\|✘		\|✘
	\|-		\|-
	\|[[Police Stinger]]		\|[[Police Stinger]]
	~~\|[[The Ballad of Gay Tony~~\|TBOGT]]		\|TBOGT
	\|✘		\|✘
	\|✘		\|✘
	\|-		\|-
	\|[[APC]]		\|[[APC]]
	~~\|[[The Ballad of Gay Tony~~\|TBOGT]]		\|TBOGT
	\|✘		\|✘
	\|✘		\|✘
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	\|}		\|}
	~~</div>~~

	== Gallery ==		== Gallery ==
	~~{\| align="center"~~		<gallery width="auto" perrow="4" style="font-size:95%; padding:0; text-align:left" widths="160">
	\|<gallery width="auto" perrow="4" style="font-size:95%; padding:0;" widths="160">
	Policecomputer-GTA4-mainmenu.jpg\|The main menu (GTA IV).		Policecomputer-GTA4-mainmenu.jpg\|The main menu (GTA IV).
	Policecomputer-GTA4-currentcrimes.jpg\|The current crimes sub-menu (GTA IV).		Policecomputer-GTA4-currentcrimes.jpg\|The current crimes sub-menu (GTA IV).
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	Policecomputer-GTACW.png\|The police computer interface in GTA Chinatown Wars, which only allows the player to respond to random crimes.		Policecomputer-GTACW.png\|The police computer interface in GTA Chinatown Wars, which only allows the player to respond to random crimes.
	</gallery>		</gallery>
	\|}

	[[Category:Police]]		[[Category:Police]]

ZS at 10:40, 23 October 2011

2011-10-23T10:40:37Z

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	[[~~File~~:~~PatrickMcReary~~-GTA4-~~policecomputer~~.~~JPG~~\|thumb\|right\|~~333px~~\|~~The~~ police computer in ~~use~~ in ~~[[Grand Theft Auto~~ IV]].]]		[[Image:Policecomputer-GTA4-model.jpg\|thumb\|right\|225px\|In-game model of a police computer in a police car in GTA IV, a very visible sign that the vehicle supports player access to a police computer.]]

	The '''police computer''' is an interactive computer found on board most law enforcement vehicles in [[Grand Theft Auto IV]], [[GTA IV Episodes\|two episodes]], and [[Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars]] that provides access to [[Vigilante]]-like side-missions and a small criminal database.		The '''police computer''' is an interactive computer found on board most law enforcement vehicles in [[Grand Theft Auto IV]], [[GTA IV Episodes\|two episodes]], and [[Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars]] that provides access to [[Vigilante]]-like side-missions and a small criminal database.
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	== Description ==		== Description ==
	When the player is stationary in any police vehicle they can access the police computer by pressing the L1 button ([[PlayStation 3]]), the LB button ([[Xbox 360]]), or the E key ([[Personal Computer\|PC]]), allowing the player to [[Most Wanted\|search and hunt down most wanted criminals]], [[Recent Crimes\|monitor and respond to recent crimes in the area]], search through a small [[LCPD Database\|database]] of criminals in [[Liberty City in GTA IV Era\|Liberty City]], or even call for backup.		When the player is stationary in any police vehicle they can access the police computer by pressing the L1 button ([[PlayStation 3]]), the LB button ([[Xbox 360]]), or the E key ([[Personal Computer\|PC]]), allowing the player to [[Most Wanted\|search and hunt down most wanted criminals]], [[Recent Crimes\|monitor and respond to recent crimes in the area]], search through a small [[LCPD Database\|database]] of criminals in [[Liberty City in GTA IV Era\|Liberty City]], or even call for backup.

			In GTA Chinatown Wars, the police computer's functionality is limited to only allowing the player to respond to crime on the island the player is in.

	== Supported vehicles ==		== Supported vehicles ==
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	</div>		</div>

			== Gallery ==
			{\| align="center"
			\|<gallery width="auto" perrow="4" style="font-size:95%; padding:0;" widths="160">
			Policecomputer-GTA4-mainmenu.jpg\|The main menu (GTA IV).
			Policecomputer-GTA4-currentcrimes.jpg\|The current crimes sub-menu (GTA IV).
			Policecomputer-GTA4-searchdatabase-byname.jpg\|The keypad used to search police records by name (GTA IV). In the PC version, the player can simply key in a name using their keyboard.
			<!--Policecomputer-GTA4-searchdatabase-byphoto.jpg\|Searching database by photo (GTA IV).-->
			Policecomputer-GTA4-policerecord.jpg\|A police record displayed after searching police records (GTA IV).
			Policecomputer-GTA4-mostwanted.jpg\|The most wanted sub-menu (GTA IV), which lists specific wanted criminals that the player can target. Records with red text denote the individual is deceased.
			Policecomputer-GTACW.png\|The police computer interface in GTA Chinatown Wars, which only allows the player to respond to random crimes.
			</gallery>
			\|}

	[[Category:Police]]		[[Category:Police]]

MrLanceVanceDance: added image

2011-09-22T11:06:55Z

added image

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			[[File:PatrickMcReary-GTA4-policecomputer.JPG\|thumb\|right\|333px\|The police computer in use in [[Grand Theft Auto IV]].]]

	The '''police computer''' is an interactive computer found on board most law enforcement vehicles in [[Grand Theft Auto IV]], [[GTA IV Episodes\|two episodes]], and [[Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars]] that provides access to [[Vigilante]]-like side-missions and a small criminal database.		The '''police computer''' is an interactive computer found on board most law enforcement vehicles in [[Grand Theft Auto IV]], [[GTA IV Episodes\|two episodes]], and [[Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars]] that provides access to [[Vigilante]]-like side-missions and a small criminal database.

ZS: /* Supported vehicles */

2011-06-03T10:12:42Z

Supported vehicles

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	== Supported vehicles ==		== Supported vehicles ==
	Although the police computer is assumed to be standard on all road-based law enforcement vehicles (except bikes), this is not the case ~~in reality,~~ as certain models do not come equipped with it; a significant number of law enforcement vehicles in GTA IV may also lack an actual police computer in their interior despite allowing the player to access one.		Although the police computer is assumed to be standard on all road-based law enforcement vehicles (except bikes), this is not the case as certain models do not come equipped with it; a significant number of law enforcement vehicles in GTA IV may also lack an actual police computer in their interior despite allowing the player to access one.

	The following is a list comparing police computer access on all law enforcement vehicles since GTA IV:		The following is a list comparing police computer access on all law enforcement vehicles since GTA IV:

ZS at 21:02, 10 December 2010

2010-12-10T21:02:50Z

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	The '''police computer''' is a computer found on board most law enforcement vehicles in [[Grand Theft Auto IV]], [[GTA IV Episodes\|two episodes]], and [[Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars]]. ~~The~~ computer ~~is used~~ to ~~start the~~ [[Most Wanted]]/[[Recent Crimes]] ~~side-missions~~, or search through a small [[LCPD Database\|database]] of criminals in [[Liberty City in GTA IV Era\|Liberty City]].		The '''police computer''' is an interactive computer found on board most law enforcement vehicles in [[Grand Theft Auto IV]], [[GTA IV Episodes\|two episodes]], and [[Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars]] that provides access to [[Vigilante]]-like side-missions and a small criminal database.

			== Description ==
			When the player is stationary in any police vehicle they can access the police computer by pressing the L1 button ([[PlayStation 3]]), the LB button ([[Xbox 360]]), or the E key ([[Personal Computer\|PC]]), allowing the player to [[Most Wanted\|search and hunt down most wanted criminals]], [[Recent Crimes\|monitor and respond to recent crimes in the area]], search through a small [[LCPD Database\|database]] of criminals in [[Liberty City in GTA IV Era\|Liberty City]], or even call for backup.

	== Supported vehicles ==		== Supported vehicles ==

ZS: /* Supported vehicles */

2010-12-10T20:54:46Z

Supported vehicles

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	\|✔		\|✔
	\|-		\|-
	\|[[FIB Rancher]]		\|[[FBI Rancher\|FIB Rancher]]
	\|GTA Chinatown Wars		\|GTA Chinatown Wars
	\|n/a		\|n/a

ZS: /* Supported vehicles */

2010-12-10T20:54:26Z

Supported vehicles

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	\|-		\|-
	\|[[~~FBI~~ Buffalo]]		\|[[FIB Buffalo]]
	\|GTA IV		\|GTA IV
	\|✘<!--But features police radio-->		\|✘<!--But features police radio-->
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	\|-		\|-
	\|[[~~FBI~~ Rancher]]		\|[[FIB Rancher]]
	\|GTA Chinatown Wars		\|GTA Chinatown Wars
	\|n/a		\|n/a

ZS at 20:53, 10 December 2010

2010-12-10T20:53:18Z

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-The '''police computer''' is a computer found on board most law enforcement vehicles such as the [[Police Patrol]], [[Police Cruiser]], [[Police Stockade]], [[FIB Buffalo]], and [[Enforcer|NOOSE Enforcer]] in [[Grand Theft Auto IV]], it's [[GTA IV Episodes|two episodes]], and [[Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars]].
+The '''police computer''' is a computer found on board most law enforcement vehicles in [[Grand Theft Auto IV]], [[GTA IV Episodes|two episodes]], and [[Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars]].  The computer is used to start the [[Most Wanted]]/[[Recent Crimes]] side-missions, or search through a small [[LCPD Database|database]] of criminals in [[Liberty City in GTA IV Era|Liberty City]].
-The computer is used to start the [[Most Wanted]]/[[Recent Crimes]] side-missions, or search through a small [[LCPD Database|database]] of criminals in [[Liberty City in GTA IV Era|Liberty City]].
+== Supported vehicles ==
 [[Category:Police]]
 [[Category:Law Enforcement]]
 [[Category:Features in GTA IV]]

ZS at 05:14, 4 October 2010

2010-10-04T05:14:10Z

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	[[Category:Police]]		[[Category:Police]]
	[[Category:Law Enforcement]]		[[Category:Law Enforcement]]
			[[Category:Features in GTA IV]]

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	Policecomputer-GTA4-mainmenu.jpg\|The main menu (GTA IV).		Policecomputer-GTA4-mainmenu.jpg\|The main menu (GTA IV).
	Policecomputer-GTA4-currentcrimes.jpg\|The current crimes sub-menu (GTA IV).		Policecomputer-GTA4-currentcrimes.jpg\|The current crimes sub-menu (GTA IV), which allows the player to go on vigilante activities, responding on ongoing criminal activities.
	Policecomputer-GTA4-searchdatabase-byname.jpg\|The keypad used to search police records by name (GTA IV). In the PC version, the player can simply key in a name using their keyboard.		Policecomputer-GTA4-searchdatabase-byname.jpg\|The keypad used to search police records by name (GTA IV). In the PC version, the player can simply key in a name using their keyboard.
	<!--Policecomputer-GTA4-searchdatabase-byphoto.jpg\|Searching database by photo (GTA IV).-->		<!--Policecomputer-GTA4-searchdatabase-byphoto.jpg\|Searching database by photo (GTA IV).-->
	Policecomputer-GTA4-policerecord.jpg\|A police record displayed after searching police records (GTA IV).		Policecomputer-GTA4-policerecord.jpg\|A police record displayed after searching police records (GTA IV). The record will mark the mugshot with "DECEASED" if the individual is dead.
	Policecomputer-GTA4-mostwanted.jpg\|The most wanted sub-menu (GTA IV), which lists specific wanted criminals that the player can target. Records with red text denote the individual is deceased.		Policecomputer-GTA4-mostwanted.jpg\|The most wanted sub-menu (GTA IV), which lists specific wanted criminals that the player can target. Records with red text denote the individual is deceased.
	Policecomputer-GTACW.png\|The police computer interface in GTA Chinatown Wars, which only allows the player to respond to random crimes.		Policecomputer-GTACW.png\|The police computer interface in GTA Chinatown Wars, which only allows the player to respond to random crimes.