Keyboard and Mouse Shortcuts
GoPxL supports various keyboard and mouse shortcuts.
Multiple tools are selected in the Tool Diagram panel.
Left-clicking a block in the Tool Diagram panel selects that tool. You can also select multiple tool blocks to perform operations on all of the selected tools. GoPxL supports the following shortcuts for selecting tools and performing operations on them:
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Keyboard / mouse shortcut |
Description |
|---|---|
| Drag and drop | Moves the selected blocks to a new position. |
| Shift + mouse click | Clicking a tool block and then pressing Shift while clicking a second block selects a range of blocks. |
| Ctrl + mouse click | Clicking a tool block while pressing Ctrl adds that tool to the selection; you can select multiple tools this way, including non-contiguously. |
| Ctrl + A | Selects all tool blocks (except for the sensor block). |
| Delete (keyboard) |
Removes the selected blocks. |
| Up or Down arrow |
In the Tool Diagram, using these moves the selected tool blocks up or down in the tool list. |
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D key Duplicate (UI context menu) |
Duplicates the currently selected tools. |
| Tab key |
When a tool is selected in the Tool List, pressing Tab moves the focus to the next tool down. At the bottom of the list, the focus switches to the first tool in the Tool Diagram. Additional tabbing switches the focus to the next added tool. When focus reaches the bottom of the Tool Diagram, the tool selector drop-down in the Tool Configuration panel gets focus. |
| Enter |
Tool List Adds the tool to the Tool Diagram. Focus switches to the next tool in the Tool List.
Tool Diagram Expands or collapses the tool that has focus.
Tool Configuration Expands or collapses the selected sub-section, such as a measurement under Outputs. You must click on the sub-section first. After that, toggling works. |
| Double-click |
Tool List Adds the selected tool to the Tool Diagram.
Tool Diagram Expands or collapses the tool that has focus. |
Note that the last selected tool gets focus (its configuration is displayed in the Tool Configuration panel and its outputs are displayed in the data viewer). Selected tool blocks are outlined in blue; the last selected tool is highlighted with a darker background.
In the data viewer, GoPxL supports the following shortcuts:
| Name | Keyboard / mouse shortcut | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Force pan mode | Shift + Mouse drag |
When the data viewer is in orbit or zoom mode, holding Shift and dragging scan data in the data viewer with the mouse switches the data viewer to pan mode. This shortcut is only active when the mouse pointer is over the data viewer window. |
| Ignore regions | Alt + Mouse drag |
Causes the mouse pointer to ignore regions so that you can pan or orbit over a region. This shortcut is only active when the mouse pointer is over the data viewer window. |
| Temporary pan | Middle mouse button | When the data viewer is in Zoom mode, holding the middle mouse button while moving the mouse temporarily switches to Pan mode. |
| Center camera on clicked point | Double click surface in Perspective view |
Double-clicking on a point in Perspective view centers that point in the data viewer. (Click
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| Z scale | Shift + mouse wheel | Modifies the Z scale value. For more information on Z scaling, see Data Viewer. |
| Toggle demo mode | Alt + Shift + D | Toggles demo mode (automatic camera orbiting) on or off when the data viewer is in Perspective mode. |
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Increase demo speed |
Alt + Shift + "+" or Alt + Shift + "=" |
Increases the demo speed. |
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Decrease demo speed |
Alt + Shift + "-" or Alt + Shift + "_" |
Decreases the demo speed. |
| Undo region modification | Ctrl + Z | Undoes changes to the last modified region (size or location). |
| Redo region modification |
Ctrl + Shift + Z Ctrl + Y |
Redoes a change to the last modified region (size or location). |
above the data viewer to choose Perspective view.)