Navigation Panel Settings (LSV)

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Use the Navigation Panel pop-up window to change selection mode and mouse pivot settings in the LSV.

Access and use the Navigation Panel

  1. Left click the menu tab in the upper left corner of the screen, then left click Navigation Panel.

  2. In the default layout of the Navigation Panel pop-up window (shown above):

    • The expanded Selection Mode menu occupies the upper half of the window

    • The expanded Mouse Pivot menu displays in the lower half of the window

Selection Mode Options

  1. Use the buttons to set your desired mouse click selection mode.

    • The Left button’s red (selected) highlight means left is the default mouse click mode

      • To switch to right mouse click mode, left click the Right button

  2. Left click and drag the available sliders to change the:

    • Keyboard move and look speeds

    • Mouse panning, rotation, and scroll speeds

      Best Practice

      Reduce the speed of the keyboard and mouse movements while learning to navigate the LSV.

  3. Left click the select box to show visible pivot point to reference.

  4. The select box defaults to checked.

    • Leave selected to change the pivot point to the selected model

  5. Left click the select box to move the camera to the selected model and pivot point automatically.

Mouse Pivot Options

  1. Left click and drag the x, y, and z axes sliders to customize mouse pivot locations.

  2. Left click to check or uncheck the select boxes to invert (or revert):

    • Mouse

      • Vertical panning and horizontal  panning controls

      • Vertical rotation and horizontal rotation controls

    • Keyboard - Vertical rotation controls

      NOTE

      When you select a specific loaded model prior to checking the Invert keyboard vertical rotation controls select box, the Warp to selected button displays immediately below the select box.

      Left click (or alternatively press the backquote ( ` )key) to Snap to a direct view of the selected model.