Navigating Your Workspace
  • 17 Sep 2024
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Learn how to use your keyboard and mouse to navigate your workspace in Beast Core 6 System Viewer.

Using Your Mouse

  • Left Click: Left click anywhere inside the System Viewer window to change your mouse pointer to a Crosshair

    • Moving your mouse in any direction will change your viewpoint, similar to turning your head to view your surroundings.

    • To disengage the crosshair, hit the ESC key.

  • Left Click to select a Component and

  • Right click to open a component menu that allows you to:

Note

Press the esc key on your keyboard to exit this mode and return your mouse to its normal function.

Using Your Keyboard

Beast Core Viewer utilizes traditional video game keyboard controls:

  • W - move forward

  • A - Strafe left

  • S - move backwards

  • D - strafe right

  • Shift - descend

  • Space - ascend

  • Mouse Movement - adjust camera angle

  • Mouse Left Click - select a component/lock cursor

  • Mouse Right Click - select a component & unlock cursor

  • Mouse Scroll -zoom in or out

  • ctrl + Mouse Scroll - adjust speed

  • esc - unlock cursor

Using Your Keyboard and Mouse Together

After you left click in the System Viewer window, you can navigate using your mouse movement and keyboard controls together:

  • Use the keyboard controls to move in the direction in which the crosshair is pointing


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