@node AppC APPENDIX C: Keyboard shortcuts These are the standard keyboard shortcuts provided with the Soundstudio. To change them or add more, use the Keyboard Shortcuts window (Settings menu). C.1 Editing shortcuts Esc Edit mode on/off Shift-Esc Chord mode on/off ~ Space mode on/off Del Delete note or command digit under cursor Shift-Del Delete note and command digits Alt-Del Delete only command digits Left Amiga-Del Delete chord. When L-Amiga is held down, every time you press Del the note under the cursor is deleted and the cursor moves to the next selected track. Return or A Insert hold symbol (-|-) Shift-Return Insert hold symbols to all tracks of the previous chord F Insert / play note at default pitch Backspace Delete note and move following notes up Shift-Backsp Insert empty note slot Alt-Backspace Delete current track Alt-Shift-Bksp Insert new track Amiga-Bksp Delete line Sh-Amiga-Bksp Insert line Shift- 0 - 9 Enter programmable key 0 - 9 Shift-Ctrl-0-9 Pick note under cursor as programmable key 0 - 9 Tab Highlight current line Shift-Tab Cycle command pages Ctrl-O Create volume slide (using command 0C) Shift-Ctrl-O Create generic slide (using any command) Ctrl-T Create type 1 slide (using command 03) Shift-Ctrl-T Create type 2 slide (using commands 01 and 02) Shift-Alt-Z Swap block Shift-Alt-X Cut block Shift-Alt-C Copy block Shift-Alt-V Paste block Ctrl-Z Erase range Ctrl-X Cut range Ctrl-C Copy range Ctrl-V Paste range Shift-Ctrl-V Paste to selected tracks Ctrl-B Range current track Shift-Ctrl-B Range current block Ctrl-J Join block with next Shift-Ctrl-J Split block at cursor Ctrl- < Swap note under cursor with following note, taking account of the current spacing value Ctrl- > Swap notes on adjacent tracks Ctrl-K Kill notes to end of track Shift-Ctrl-K Kill notes to end of block Alt-Ctrl-K Kill notes to end of block and actually remove the deleted part of the block. In other words, the current line becomes the last line of the block. C.2 Cursor movement shortcuts The cursor keys move the cursor one place up/down/left/right. Alt- Cursor to previous track Alt- Cursor to next track Ctrl- Previous screenful of tracks Ctrl- Next screenful of tracks Shift-Ctrl- Cursor to track 0 Shift-Ctrl- Cursor to last track Shift- Previous block Shift- Next block Left Alt- First block Left Alt- Last block Right Alt- Up *one* line, whether or not Space is on Right Alt- Down *one* line, whether or not Space is on Ctrl-NK( Previous song (NK = numeric keypad) Ctrl-NK) Next song / Add song Shift-Ctrl-NK( Delete last song Shift-Ctrl-NK) Add song with no confirmation requester Alt-Ctrl-NK( Delete current song Alt-Ctrl-NK) Add and select song (no requester) F6 Cursor to first line of block F7 Cursor to second quarter of block F8 Cursor to middle of block F9 Cursor to last quarter of block F10 Cursor to last line of block Alt-Ctrl- Go to where sample previously appeared in the song. The sample number is taken from either the number under the cursor, or (if it's --- 00000) from the current instrument number. Alt-Ctrl- Go to where sample next appears in the song C.3 Other shortcuts Shift-Alt-Space Play song Shift-Space Continue song Amiga-Space Play block Alt-Space Continue block Space bar Stop playing Ctrl-Space bar Reset MIDI presets / pitchbenders / mod. wheels Shift- Previous sample Shift- Next sample Alt-Shift- 16 samples backward Alt-Shift- 16 samples forward Shift-Ctrl- < Previous free sample slot Shift-Ctrl- > Next free sample slot F1 - F5 Select octaves 1+2 - 5+6 in normal mode, 3+4/2+3/1+2 - 7+8/8+9/9+A in MIDI mode (repeatedly press F1 and F5 to cycle through several octaves) Ctrl- - (minus) Decrease Tempo slider Ctrl- + (plus) Increase Tempo slider Shift-Ctrl- - Decrease TPL slider Shift-Ctrl- + Increase TPL slider Ctrl-I Insert new block Shift-Ctrl-I Insert new default block Ctrl-N Append new block Shift-Ctrl-N Append new default block Alt-Ctrl-N Append and select new block Shift-Alt-Ctrl-N Append and select new default block Ctrl-D Delete current block Shift-Ctrl-D Delete last block Ctrl-S Save IFF instrument Shift-Ctrl-S Save raw instrument Ctrl-G Flush current instrument Shift-Ctrl-G Flush all unused instruments Ctrl-A Automatic Advance Down on/off (Keyboard Options) Shift-Ctrl-A Automatic Advance Cursor Right on/off Alt-Ctrl-A Automatic Advance to Next Track on/off Ctrl-W Advance with sound on/off Ctrl-F Display free memory Alt-~ Set spacing value to length of current range - 1. The following shortcuts apply to the numeric keypad, and all affect the playing sequence (note: playseq = playing sequence). Shortcut Effect | Shortcut Effect ------------------------------------------+------------------------------ Ctrl-4 Decrease current playseq entry | Ctrl-8 Scroll playseq up Ctrl-6 Increase current playseq entry | Ctrl-2 Scroll playseq down Ctrl-5 Insert current block to playseq | Ctrl-7 Top of playseq Ctrl-0 Duplicate current playseq entry | Ctrl-1 Bottom of playseq Ctrl-. Delete current playseq entry | * In numeric / text boxes: Shift- Move to beginning of box (also Ctrl-A) Shift- Move to end of box (also Ctrl-F) Amiga-Q Restore box's initial contents Ctrl-X Delete box's contents (also Amiga-X) Shift-Bksp Delete from cursor to beginning of box (also Ctrl-U) Shift-Del Delete from cursor to end of box (also Ctrl-K) Ctrl-W Delete current word In addition, the Tab key accepts the edited information (like Return) and activates the next text or numeric box in the window. Shift-Tab accepts and activates the previous box. Remember to press Tab, Shift-Tab or Return after editing a box's contents. @{" Contents " link "Main" 0} @{" Appendix A " link "AppA" 0} @{" Appendix B " link "AppB" 0} @{" Appendix D " link "AppD" 0} @{" Appendix E " link "AppE" 0} @{" Appendix F " link "AppF" 0} @endnode