Create a name for your list and then click Save.Browse to the location in which you want to save your list.Select Tools> Toolbars & Hotkeys> Create Hotkey List to open the Save Hotkey List File dialog.Click OK to return to plan view, and now you can use the newly assigned Adjust Material Definition hotkey in a 3D view to quickly activate this tool.Ī list of the hotkeys available to the current program user can be saved in.You cannot begin a multiple hotkey sequence with any key that is currently in use as a 'stand alone' hotkey. This dialog will also allow you to choose whether to remove the current associated and assign the new hotkey, or to return to the dialog to choose a different command for it. If you attempt to assign a hotkey which will conflict with the hotkey for another command, you will receive an error message detailing what the hotkey conflicts with. For example, you can assign the letter W, followed by the letter E to a command. A sequence of hotkeys can also be used for a single command or tool.Now click the Assign button to create the "Shift +A" keyboard combination for this hotkey.
For the purposes of this example, hold down the Shift key and then press "A" on the keyboard. field, then press the key combination you want to use. In this example, we will create a hotkey for the 3D> Materials> Adjust Material Definition command.The Tool Description section shows a brief description of the selected command. When a tool is selected, notice the Tool Available In section displays a list of the view types where the selected command can be used.Click on an item in the Command Name list to select it.
I know that many Chief Architect tools have a keyboard shortcut, or hotkey, already associated with them, but I want to specify which hotkeys activate specific Chief Architect tools. The information in this article applies to: