There are separate lists of keyboard shortcuts for:
•Preview Design's Design tab
•Prop Definition's Custom Grid window
All keyboard shortcuts that can be used in the main Sequencer window are listed below:
Main Menu
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Alt-F opens the File menu |
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Alt-S opens the Sequence menu |
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Alt-T opens the Tools menu |
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Alt-W opens the Windows menu |
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Alt-H opens the Help menu |
Once the menu is opened, the arrow keys can be used to navigate around the menu and open sub-menus. Once you have reached the desired menu item, use the Enter key to activate it.
Sequence Open / Close / Save
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create a new musical sequence |
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create a new animation sequence |
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help |
Sequence Grid Navigation and Selection
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Use the arrow keys to move one cell in the direction of the arrow |
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Move to the first cell in the current row |
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Move to the last cell in the current row |
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Move up 1 screen |
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Move down 1 screen |
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Expand the selection by holding down the shift key while using any of the keys listed above |
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If part of an effect is selected, then "E" will expand the selection to encompass the entire effect |
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"C" will expand the selection to the entire column |
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"R" will expand the selection to the entire row |
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Ctrl-A will select the entire grid. |
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zoom in on time scale |
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zoom out on time scale |
Sequence Modification
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Set the selected cells to the current toolbar effect at MAX toolbar intensity |
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set selected cells to toolbar effect at MIN toolbar intensity |
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set selected cells to FADE UP using toolbar intensity range |
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set selected cells to FADE DOWN using toolbar intensity range |
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apply current settings to selected effects |
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SHIFT plus any of the keys above, will prompt for a new effect then fill the selection |
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fill selected cells |
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toggle selected cells |
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create chase in selected cells |
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clear selected cells |
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open the color fade selector |
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Use the currently selected tool (from the toolbar) on the grid selection |
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set selected cells to ON effect at max toolbar intensity |
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set selected cells to TWINKLE effect at max toolbar intensity |
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set selected cells to SHIMMER effect at max toolbar intensity |
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activate the Select Tool |
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insert a SuperStar effect into the selected area (requires a Pro license) |
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cut |
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copy |
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paste |
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paste special |
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undo last operation |
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redo |
Sequence Playback
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Start and stop playback |
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Clear the freeform play range, then start playback |
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During sequence playback, pressing the keyboard's down arrow will mark the current time as the start of a freeform play range. Later pressing the up arrow will mark the current time as the end of the freeform play range. |
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During playback, "T" inserts a timing mark |
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If you have media keys on your keyboard (like the ones shown above), then you can:
•Use the play/pause button (shown in blue) to start and pause playback. If there is a freeform play range, then this button will play that range; otherwise, it will play the visible portion of the sequence. •Use the stop button (shown in red) to stop playback. •Use the mute and volume keys to adjust the volume. |
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