Keyboard shortcuts

Keyboard Shortcuts in GLMixer

Keyboard inputs in Current View

Arrows
Use the LEFT, RIGHT, UP and DOWN arrow keys to move the current source by 1 unit in the view.
[ALT] + arrow moves the current source by 10 units.

Tab
Use [TAB]to witch to the next source in the stack (aka. like [ALT]+[TAB] to switch between application)
[CTRL] + [TAB] to switch to the previous source.

Esc
Use [Esc] to unselect current source.

Actions & Menu shortcuts

Shortcuts are shown in the menu. Typical shortcuts for menu actions use [CTRL] + a letter. Example [CTRL] + Q to Quit the application.

Here is a reminder for frequent actions that do not need the [CTRL] modifier.

Keyboard input	Action
[Backspace]	Delete selection
[Space]	Play / Stop the selection
P	Pause / Resume the selection
[Home]	Jump to beginning of selected media
[Page Up]	Jump backward in selected media
[Page Down]	Jump forward in selected media
[+]	Zoom in
[-]	Zoom out
[*]	Zoom reset
[/]	Zoom best fit
[G]	Select Grab tool
[S]	Select Scale tool
[R]	Select Rotate tool
[C]	Select Crop tool
[N]	Select Normal Cursor
[E]	Select Elastic Cursor
[D]	Select Delay Cursor
[A]	Select Axis Cursor
[L]	Select Line Cursor
[F]	Select Fuzzy Cursor
[M]	Select Magnet Cursor
[1] .. [9]	Activate the corresponding Workspace
[0]	Enable / Disable the exclusive Workspace Mode
[F1]	Switch to Mixing View
[F2]	Switch to Geometry View
[F3]	Switch to Layers View
[F4]	Switch to Rendering View
[F5]	On air : enable / disable rendering output
[F6]	Enable / Disable the catalog of sources in the view
[F7]	Save screenshot
[F12]	Open preference dialog

Shadertoy Keyboard

Keyboard input	Shadertoy Code
[CTRL] + [0]	key[0]
[CTRL] + [1]	key[1]
..
[CTRL] + [9]	key[9]

Example code

if ( key[1] == 1 ) val = 2.0;

Hidden shortcuts

Ctrl + PageUP
Switch to previous session in the Session Switcher list

Ctrl + PageDown
Switch to next session in the Session Switcher list

Ctrl + <, <
Save a screenshot of the current view

Shift + Ctrl + G, F
Load another fragment shader program (experts only)