X-Git-Url: https://git.cinelerra-gg.org/git/?p=goodguy%2Fcin-manual-latex.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=parts%2FShortcuts.tex;h=e373527ed74f0a24b9121ebfa075fddda23ee53f;hp=a2e26b6bc87cd1493f37ab633230ac3ad823bf2b;hb=HEAD;hpb=6e7dc384906671337a3a223c765aa5f2d056cf93 diff --git a/parts/Shortcuts.tex b/parts/Shortcuts.tex index a2e26b6..9d1e264 100644 --- a/parts/Shortcuts.tex +++ b/parts/Shortcuts.tex @@ -1,5 +1,6 @@ \chapter{Shortcuts}% \label{cha:shortcuts} +\index{shortcuts} In \CGGI{} a lot of shortcuts are defined for various operations. Although it is quite possible to do everything with the mouse, the extensive @@ -18,15 +19,24 @@ environment and, if necessary, resolve the conflict. A special X11 application Otherwise, \CGGI{} is completely desktop-neutral and has no requirements of some special window manager's support. -Here the shortcuts are listed organized by window and type. Some specific alternatives are listed in~\ref{ssub:key_alternatives} in the "Key Alternatives" paragraph. +Here the shortcuts are listed organized by window and type. Some specific alternatives are listed in~\ref{ssub:key_alternatives} in the "Key Alternatives" paragraph. Any reference to +Alt or Ctrl always refers to the left one on the keyboard. In addition to this +manual, you can view the shortcuts in html format via the \textit{shell cmds} icon +on the top, right corner of the main program window. There is also a \textbf{hotkey +Alt/h}, that can be used just about anywhere to get help on a specific window, menu, +item, tooltip, button, and other elements (see \ref{sec:help_context_help}). + + \section{Main window }% \label{sec:main_window} +\index{shortcuts!main window} The Main window (also called the program window) consists of pulldown menus, buttons and keys. \subsection*{Main menu pulldowns}% Without numbering. \label{sub:main_menu_pulldowns} +\index{shortcuts!main window pulldowns} \renewcommand{\arraystretch}{1.15}% Increase line spacing slightly. @@ -49,7 +59,7 @@ The Main window (also called the program window) consists of pulldown menus, but & Scan\dots & Ctrl-Alt-s & Open dvb scan window. \\ & SubTitle\dots & Alt-y & Open subtitle script window. \\ & Render\dots & Shift-R & Open render window. \\ - & Export EDL\dots & Shift-E & Open export EDL window. \\ + & Export EDL\dots & Shift-E & Export to CMX3600 format. \\ & Batch Render\dots & Shift-B & Open batch render window. \\ & BD Render\dots & Ctrl-Shift-D & Open create bluray disk window. \\ & DVD Render\dots & Alt-D & Open create dvd disk window. \\ @@ -126,6 +136,7 @@ The Main window (also called the program window) consists of pulldown menus, but & -- Typeless keyfrs & & Toggle typeless keyframes mode. \\ & Save settings now & Ctrl-Shift-S & Save \CGG{}\_rc. \\ & Loop Playback & Shift-L & Set loop playback region to selection/all. \\ + & Guide on timeline & Shift-L & Create a guide on timeline. \\ & Set bkg render & Shift-G & Toggle background rendering. \\ \midrule \textcolor{CinBlueText}{View} & -- Show assets & 0 & Toggle show asset data. \\ @@ -153,7 +164,7 @@ The Main window (also called the program window) consists of pulldown menus, but & -- Split X pane & Ctrl-1 & Toggle $\frac{1}{2}$ horiz track timeline window panes. \\ & -- Split Y pane & Ctrl-2 & Toggle $\frac{1}{2}$ vert track timeline window panes. \\ & Mixer Viewer & Shift-M & Bring up a Mixer Viewer window. \\ - & Tile mixers & Alt-t & Tile mixer windows to original position/size. \\ + & Drag Tile mixers & Alt-t & Create a drag box to be used to tile mixers. \\ & Default Positions & Ctrl-p & Reset window positions/size to defaults. \\ & Tile Left & & Set window positions/sizes to tile left screen. \\ & Tile Right & & Set window positions/size to tile right screen. \\ @@ -166,6 +177,7 @@ The Main window (also called the program window) consists of pulldown menus, but \subsection*{Main menu buttons}% \label{sub:main_menu_buttons} +\index{shortcuts!main window buttons} \begin{longtable}[h]{>{\bfseries}p{0.15\textwidth-2\tabcolsep}p{0.25\textwidth-2\tabcolsep}p{0.2\textwidth-2\tabcolsep}p{0.4\textwidth-2\tabcolsep}} \toprule @@ -233,7 +245,9 @@ The Main window (also called the program window) consists of pulldown menus, but & Manual Goto & g & Jump to time selected by popup. \\ \midrule \textcolor{CinBlueText}{Drag/Drop Edits} & Clear Select & Ctrl-Shift-A & Deselect all selected edits. \\ - & Select Edits & Ctrl-Alt-a & Add highlight to selected edits. \\ + & Select Edits & Ctrl-Alt-' & Add highlight to selected edits. \\ + & LMB & Alt + Drag & Drag select. \\ + & LMB & Ctrl+Alt + Drag & Drag deselect. \\ & Copy & Ctrl-c & Copy selected edits into copy buffer. \\ & Cut & Ctrl-x & Delete selected edits/put in buffer/collapse. \\ & Mute & Ctrl-m & Delete selected edits/put in buffer/insert space. \\ @@ -260,6 +274,7 @@ The Main window (also called the program window) consists of pulldown menus, but \subsection*{Main menu Keys}% \label{sub:main_menu_keys} +\index{shortcuts!main window keys} \begin{longtable}[h]{>{\bfseries}p{0.15\textwidth-2\tabcolsep}p{0.25\textwidth-2\tabcolsep}p{0.2\textwidth-2\tabcolsep}p{0.4\textwidth-2\tabcolsep}} \toprule @@ -326,6 +341,7 @@ The Main window (also called the program window) consists of pulldown menus, but & U & & Paste the last Video transition. \\ & u & & Paste the last Audio transition. \\ & r & Ctrl & Proxy quick switch. \\ + & & Ctrl +! & Assigns the timecode of the asset to the timebar. \\ & F1 & Shift & Toggle on/off all XYZ of camera. \\ & F2 & Shift & Toggle on/off all XYZ of projector. \\ & F1 & Ctrl+Shift & Use window layout \#1. \\ @@ -344,11 +360,13 @@ The Main window (also called the program window) consists of pulldown menus, but \end{longtable} -\section{Compositor window}% +\section{Compositor window shortcuts}% \label{sec:compositor_window_shortcuts} +\index{shortcuts!compositor window} \subsection*{Compositor buttons}% \label{ssec:compositor_buttons} +\index{shortcuts!compositor buttons} \begin{longtable}[h]{>{\bfseries}p{0.15\textwidth-2\tabcolsep}p{0.25\textwidth-2\tabcolsep}p{0.2\textwidth-2\tabcolsep}p{0.4\textwidth-2\tabcolsep}} \toprule @@ -392,6 +410,7 @@ The Main window (also called the program window) consists of pulldown menus, but \subsection*{Compositor keys }% \label{ssec:compositor_keys} +\index{shortcuts!compositor keys} \begin{longtable}[h]{>{\bfseries}p{0.15\textwidth-2\tabcolsep}p{0.25\textwidth-2\tabcolsep}p{0.2\textwidth-2\tabcolsep}p{0.4\textwidth-2\tabcolsep}} \toprule @@ -438,11 +457,13 @@ The Main window (also called the program window) consists of pulldown menus, but \end{longtable} -\section{Viewer window }% +\section{Viewer window shortcuts }% \label{sec:viewer_window_shortcuts} +\index{shortcuts!viewer window} \subsection*{Viewer buttons }% \label{ssec:viewer_buttons} +\index{shortcuts!viewer window buttons} \begin{longtable}[h]{>{\bfseries}p{0.15\textwidth-2\tabcolsep}p{0.25\textwidth-2\tabcolsep}p{0.2\textwidth-2\tabcolsep}p{0.4\textwidth-2\tabcolsep}} \toprule @@ -495,6 +516,7 @@ The Main window (also called the program window) consists of pulldown menus, but \subsection*{Viewer Keys }% \label{ssec:viewer_keys} +\index{shortcuts!viewer keys} \begin{longtable}[h]{>{\bfseries}p{0.15\textwidth-2\tabcolsep}p{0.25\textwidth-2\tabcolsep}p{0.2\textwidth-2\tabcolsep}p{0.4\textwidth-2\tabcolsep}} \toprule @@ -521,6 +543,7 @@ The Main window (also called the program window) consists of pulldown menus, but \section{Resources window Keys }% \label{sec:resources_window_keys} +\index{shortcuts!resources window} \begin{longtable}[h]{>{\bfseries}p{0.15\textwidth-2\tabcolsep}p{0.25\textwidth-2\tabcolsep}p{0.2\textwidth-2\tabcolsep}p{0.4\textwidth-2\tabcolsep}} \toprule @@ -548,15 +571,18 @@ The Main window (also called the program window) consists of pulldown menus, but & F2 & Ctrl+Shift & Use window layout \#2. \\ & F3 & Ctrl+Shift & Use window layout \#3. \\ & F4 & Ctrl+Shift & Use window layout \#4. \\ + & In Labels folder & Double click & On a Label, timeline cursor moves to label. \\ \bottomrule \end{longtable} \section{Other windows }% \label{sec:other_windows} +\index{shortcuts!other windows} \subsection*{Other Buttons }% \label{ssec:other_buttons} +\index{shortcuts!other windows buttons} \begin{longtable}[h]{>{\bfseries}p{0.15\textwidth-2\tabcolsep}p{0.25\textwidth-2\tabcolsep}p{0.2\textwidth-2\tabcolsep}p{0.4\textwidth-2\tabcolsep}} \toprule @@ -595,6 +621,7 @@ The Main window (also called the program window) consists of pulldown menus, but \subsection*{Other Keys }% \label{ssec:other_keys} +\index{shortcuts!other windows keys} \begin{longtable}[h]{>{\bfseries}p{0.15\textwidth-2\tabcolsep}p{0.25\textwidth-2\tabcolsep}p{0.2\textwidth-2\tabcolsep}p{0.4\textwidth-2\tabcolsep}} \toprule @@ -648,3 +675,148 @@ The Main window (also called the program window) consists of pulldown menus, but \bottomrule \end{longtable} +\section{Alternative Shortcuts }% +\label{sec:alternative_shortcuts} +\index{shortcuts!alternative} + +The alternative shortcuts are changed from \CGGI{} default to what most other NLEs use as standard. +For example: + +\texttt{J, K, L} (Play Normal Reverse, Stop, Play Normal Forward) and when pressed twice J and L will Play Fast and then if playing fast and pressed again, will go back to playing normal. + +\texttt{I, O} (set/unset InPoint, set/unset OutPoint) + +\texttt{A, S} (Jump backward next cut, Jump forward next cut) + +To use these alternative shortcuts you must use the appimage found \href{https://cinelerra-gg.org/download/images/CinGG-20230930-alternative_shortcuts.AppImage}{here} -- you may want to go up 1 directory level to get a more recent dated version -- or compile your own \CGG{} with the the patch and the instructions found here: \nameref{sub:notable_options_and_caveats}. + +These shortcuts will only display in the English version for the caption/hints and the +included shortcuts.html file in the "Shell Cmds" of the program does not include them. +The texts in the menu and the captions of the icons, +written with the '-' character between the Special key and the key in the default set, for +example \texttt{Shift-s}, have been replaced by the '+' character. And the +letters are always in capital letters although \textit{Shift} is not pressed. This notation is +more consistent in what many, if not all, the other NLE programs use. Some of the original default shortcuts like +\texttt{BD Render... (Ctrl+Shift+d)} and \texttt{DVD Render... (Alt+d)} have been deleted +because they are not used frequently. If a shortcut in the After column as shown in the following table has a '+' symbol (for example: \texttt{+ 'I'}), +it means that it is an additional shortcut added to the old shortcut/s in the Before column +and also that that shortcut was confiscated from a default \CGGI{} shortcut where it had a different function. + +These shortcuts are very useful because the keys more frequently used have +priority in editing, and are easy to use with the left hand on the keyboard and the right hand on the mouse. + +\begin{longtable}[h] {|p{6.4cm}|p{3.3cm}|p{3.3cm}|} + \toprule + \multicolumn{3}{|c|} {\textcolor{CinRed}{\textbf{Alternative Shortcuts}}} \\ + \midrule + \textbf{Description} & \textbf{Before} & \textbf{After} \\ + \midrule +%begin{latexonly} + \endhead +%end{latexonly} + + To clip & 'i' & Ctrl+I \\ + \hline + Scroll window timeline... left & LeftArrow, ',' & LeftArrow \\ + \hline + Scroll window timeline... right & RightArrow, '.' & RightArrow \\ + \hline + Label & 'l', ',' & ''' (single quote) \\ + \hline + Go To & 'g' & Ctrl+G \\ + \hline + Generate keyframes... tweeking & 'j' & 'G' \\ + \hline + Jump forward... next Keyframe & 'k' & Shift+Right Arrow \\ + \hline + Jump backward... next Keyframe & Shift+K & Shift+Left Arrow \\ + \hline + New Project... & 'n' & Ctrl+N \\ + \hline + Load files... &'o' & Ctrl+O \\ + \hline + Save &'s' & Ctrl+S \\ + \hline + Save as... & Shift+s & Ctrl+Shift+S \\ + \hline + Save Session & Ctrl+S & no shortcut \\ + \hline + Select All & 'a'& Ctrl+A \\ + \hline + Deselect All & 'a' or cursor move & Ctrl+A, Ctrl+Shift+A \\ + \hline + Select Edits & Ctrl+Alt+' & Ctrl+Alt+A \\ + \hline + Undo & 'z', Ctrl+Z & Ctrl+Z \\ + \hline + Redo & Shift+Z & Shift+Z \\ + \hline + InPoint & '[', '<' & + 'I' \\ + \hline + OutPoint & ']', '>' & + 'O' \\ + \hline + Play Normal reverse & NumKP 6, Alt+O & + 'J' Normal\&Fast \\ + \hline + Play Stop & NumKP 0, Alt+M & + 'K' \\ + \hline + Play Normal forward & NumKP 3, Alt+L & + 'L' Normal\&Fast \\ + \hline + One Frame back & NumKP 4, Alt+U & + ',' (comma) \\ + \hline + One Frame forward & NumKP 1, Alt+J & + '.' (period) \\ + \hline + Jump backward to the next cut & Alt+Left Arrow & + 'A' \\ + \hline + Jump forward to the next cut & Alt+Right Arrow & + 'S' \\ + \hline + Load window: Select All files & Ctrl+A & Ctrl+A \\ + \hline + Load window: Deselect All files & Ctrl+Z & Ctrl+Shift+A \\ + \hline + BD Render... & Ctrl+Shift+d & no shortcut \\ + \hline + DVD Render... & Alt+d & no shortcut \\ + \hline + Delete last track & 'd' & Ctrl+D \\ + \hline + Quit & 'q' & Ctrl+Q \\ + \hline + Settings $\rightarrow$ Save settings now & Ctrl+Shift+S & Shift+S \\ + \hline + Settings $\rightarrow$ Align cursor on frames & Ctrl+A & Ctrl+F \\ + + \hline +\end{longtable} + +A common practice in video editing is the ability to jump from one part of the timeline to another: jumping from one \textit{cut} to another or from one \textit{label} to another or even from one \textit{keyframe} to another. Using shortcuts in these cases is even more advantageous. In the next table we summarize these alternative shortcuts of the main jumps. + +\begin{longtable}[h] {|p{7cm}|p{6.5cm}|} + \toprule + \multicolumn{2}{|c|} {\textcolor{CinRed}{\textbf{Alternatives - Some jumps backward and forward}}} \\ + \midrule +%begin{latexonly} + \endhead +%end{latexonly} + + Jump backward to the next cut & Alt+Left Arrow, 'A' \\ + \hline + Jump forward to the next cut & Alt+RightArrow, 'S' \\ + \hline + Jump backward to the next label & Ctrl+Left Arrow \\ + \hline + Jump selecting forward label & Ctrl+Shift+Right Arrow \\ + \hline + Jump selecting backward label & Ctrl+Shift+Left Arrow \\ + \hline + Jump forward to the next label & Ctrl+Right Arrow \\ + \hline + Jump backward... next Keyframes & Shift+Left Arrow \\ + \hline + Jump forward... next Keyframes & Shift+Right Arrow \\ + \hline + Jump backward to the next Auto & Ctrl+Shift+Alt+Left Arrow (only works on UbuntuStudio) \\ + \hline + Jump forward to the next Auto & Ctrl+Shift+Alt+Right Arrow (only works on UbuntuStudio) \\ + + \hline +\end{longtable}