frontline.io: Shortcut Keys and Mouse Navigation

frontline.io: Shortcut Keys and Mouse Navigation

frontline.io: The use of Shortcut Keys and Mouse Navigation

General

  • Undo: "Ctrl + Z"

  • Redo: "Ctrl + Y"

  • Copy: "Ctrl + C"

  • Paste: "Ctrl + V"

Digital Twin: PC App

Navigation:

  • Center/focus on a specific position

    • Double left mouse click on that specific part of the digital twin

  • Free roam and rotate around focus point

    • Left mouse click and drag

      Note that free roam is also available in the 3D Flow


Unlock View option in Player

  • Pan view

    • Right mouse click and drag

  • Zoom in/out

    • Scroll forward/ backward

Parts selection on Digital Twin: PC App

Shortcut keys:

  • Select part: "Alt + Left Mouse Click"

  • Multiple select: "Ctrl + Left Mouse Click"

  • Unselect part: "Alt\Ctrl + left mouse" (on the selected part or the background)

  • Open the context menu: "Right Mouse Click"

Parts Catalog: PC App

  • Select part: "Alt+ Right Mouse Click" on the part name in the parts catalog

  • Select multiple parts: "Ctrl + Left Mouse Click" on the part name in the parts catalog

  • Unselect parts: "Alt\Ctrl + left mouse" on selected part

  • Hide or Unhide part\assembly: "Shift + click on 'eye' icon next to part" (Do again to reverse)

Note: Selecting a part in the Digital Twin will automatically select the part in the Part Catalog and vice versa

Parts Catalog Builder

Parts Catalog list

  • Select part: "Left Mouse Click"

  • Select multiple parts: "Ctrl + Left Mouse Click" on the part name in the parts catalog

  • Unselect part: "Left Mouse Click" on selected part

Digital Twin

  • Select part: "Alt + Left Mouse Click"

  • Select multiple parts: "Ctrl + Left Mouse Click" on parts

  • Unselect part: "Alt or Ctrl + Left Mouse Click" on selected part

Interactive Flow: Web

  • Move canvas: "Left mouse click"

  • Zoom in/out: Scroll forward/ backward

  • Open context menu (Add node\paste\auto arrange\reset view): "Right mouse click" on canvas

  • Select Node(s): Either click on a single node with the left mouse button, or select multiple nodes by clicking on the canvas and dragging the mouse over the desired nodes.

  • Copy node: "Right mouse click on node" and select copy

  • Delete node: "Right mouse click on node" and select delete

Animation Builder

Digital Twin and Parts Catalog List

  • Select parts in Digital Twin (Additive): "Ctrl + Left Click"

  • Select single part: "Alt + Left Click"

    (highlighted on other parts will be removed)

  • Unselect single part: "Left Click" on selected part

  • Unselect all parts: "Alt\Ctrl + Left Click" on empty space

Digital Twin Scene Help

In the Digital Twin Scene, find a comprehensive guide in the Help section for swift navigation using keyboard and mouse. Clicking the ellipsis icon opens a menu offering:

  • Help: Provides insights into various shortcuts for navigation and selection.

  • Settings: Adjust navigation settings for ZOOM, Rotation, and Pan.

  • Reset Scene

  • Create a Virtual Classroom

  • Activate VR

  • Recorder

Digital Twin Scene - Ellipsis Icon
Help


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