Editor Shortcut keys
This section covers the shortcut keys used in the application.
Shortcut |
Function |
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Editing |
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| CTRL + A | Select All Effects | |
| CTRL + E | Edit Effect (old nutcracker only) | |
| DEL | Delete Selected Element | |
| CTRL + X | Cut | |
| CTRL + C | Copy | |
| CTRL + V | Paste | |
| CTRL + Click and Drag | Duplicate Effect | |
| CTRL + Context add effect | Invokes Add Multiple function. Works only with Add Effect in context menu. | |
| SHIFT + Left Arrow | Nudge selected effect(s) left | |
| SHIFT + Right Arrow | Nudge selected effect(s) right | |
| CTRL + Right Arrow | Move selected effect right. | |
| CTRL + Left Arrow | Move selected effect left. | |
| (SHIFT) + S | Same as Align element start time in context menu. Key by itself moves start time, adding SHIFT holds duration. Mouse pointer over selected element to use for align to. | |
| (SHIFT) + E | Same as Align element end time in context menu. Key by itself moves start time, adding SHIFT holds duration. Mouse pointer over selected element to use for align to. | |
| B | Same as Align element start and end time in context menu. Mouse pointer over selected element to use for align to. | |
| CTRL + SHIFT + S | Align the beginning of the selected effects to the closest Mark. | |
| CTRL + SHIFT + E | Align the end of the selected effects to the closest Mark. | |
| CTRL + SHIFT + B | Align the beginning and end of the selected effects to the closest Mark. | |
Effect Editor |
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| CTRL + SHIFT + Click | Flip Curve Vertically | |
| ALT + SHIFT + Click | Flip Curve Horizontally | |
Zoom and Scroll |
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| CTRL + | Zoom Time in | |
| CTRL – | Zoom Time out | |
| CTRL + Mouse Wheel | Zoom Time | |
| SHIFT + Mouse Wheel | Scroll Timeline | |
| Page Up / Down | Scroll up / down in Timeline | |
| CTRL + Page Up / Down | Scroll Timeline | |
| Home | Jump to top of Timeline grid | |
| End | Jump to bottom of Timeline grid | |
| CTRL + Home | Jump to the start of time in the Timeline | |
| CTRL + End | Jump to the end of time in the Timeline | |
| CTRL SHIFT + | Zoom Row Height in | |
| CTRL SHIFT – | Zoom Row Height Out | |
| CTRL SHIFT + Mouse Wheel | Change Default Row Height for all rows | |
| T | Toggle Selected Row expanded/collapsed | |
| CTRL + T | Toggle Selected Row and child rows expanded/collapsed | |
Transport Controls |
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| Space Bar | Play/Stop Sequence | |
| F5 | Play Sequence | |
| F8 | Stop Sequence | |
| F6 | Pause Sequence | |
| SHIFT + SPACE |
Create Mark.
The Mark is created for the current cursor time. It is added to the currently selected Mark Collection. This function only works while the sequence is playing. |
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File |
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| CTRL + S | Save Sequence | |
| CTRL + ALT + S | Save As | |
| CTRL + Q | Quit | |
Click here for a demo on the use of Shortcuts.
Click on the Shortcut Key card below to enlarge or right click and Save target. There is a light and a dark version of it depending on your visual needs. Recommend printing and attaching to the side of your monitor.
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Last modified February 6, 2023: Update front matter to have description. (6e69608)