HowTo - Keyboard Shortcuts vsmStudio
The following keyboard shortcuts may save you same time when editing your configuration.
| Screen | Key Board Short Cut | Description |
|---|---|---|
vsmStudio Panel Editor | ESCAPE | To go back to normal mode in tool box |
vsmStudio Panel Editor | Ctrl + Page up and page down | To change button numbers |
vsmStudio Panel Editor | Ctrl + Shift page up and page down | To go to first and last number |
vsmStudio Panel Editor | Shift to copy button | Move copy button (Note: You cannot copy a button to another page) |
vsmStudio Panel Editor | Hold Control | To add an item to the secondary section of a button |
vsmStudio Panel Editor | Control + X | To delete sub groups on panel |
| vsmStudio Panel Editor | Hold SpaceBar | To keep the tool selection active after a use |
vsmStudio Panel Editor | Ctrl + Z | Undo previous configuration step |
vsmStudio Panel Editor | Ctrl + Y | Redo previous configuration step |
vsmStudio Pseudo Device | Hold Control | To add a new Pseudo Device |
vsmStudio Pseudo Device | Hold Control+Shift | To add multiple Psuedo Device Triggers |
| vsmStudio Pseudo Device | Alt + Holding the mouse left button | To drag and drop the selected list of signals one by one |
vsmStudio Meta Gadgets | Shift+Delete | to remove Meta Gadgets |
| vsmStudio Primary Virtual Matrix | Hold Shift + Mouse Scroll | To scroll through the Target (left.right) |
| vsmStudio Primary Virtual Matrix | Hold Shift | To insert as a new row/column while dropping/adding a signal |
| vsmStudio Primary Virtual Matrix | Alt + Holding the mouse left button | To drag and drop the selected list of signals one by one |
In addition to the VSM keys above, the link below and information copied from the source page is useful for navigating trees in the gadget view or in ember plus viewer. These keyboard shortcuts apply to any "tree view" in windows:
http://www.screenio.com/gui_screenio/gs_htmlhelp_subweb/controls/keyboard-treeview.htm
| Keystroke | Action |
| * (Numpad) | Display all sub-items under the selected item. |
| + (Numpad) | Display sub-items directly under the selected item. |
| - (Numpad) | Collapse the items directly under the selected item group. |
| RIGHT ARROW | Display sub-items directly under the selected item (same as +). |
| LEFT ARROW | Collapse the selected item group and move focus to the group leaf root. |
| CTRL+UP ARROW | Scroll the view without change of the selection. |
| CTRL+DOWN ARROW | Scroll the view without change of the selection. |
| Any printable key or keys | Moves the selection to the item matching prefix letters in the beginning of title. |