Qinsy - Shortcut keys overview

The page contains an overview of the shortcuts in different araas of Qinsy.

General shortcuts

Key combination

Explanation

F1

Open the Help for the diaplog that is active.

Console

Key combination

Explanation

Ctrl + F

Opens the Project folder location in Windows Explorer.

Ctrl + Alt + F

Opens the Common Files folder in Windows Explorer.

Ctrl + M

Open Project Manager to select a project.

Ctrl + Alt + Q

Open Qinsy Public Files Folder.

Ctrl + Alt + C

Open Crashdump Files Folder.

Ctrl + Alt + L

Open Explore Local Application Data.

Alt + S

Open Setup.

Alt + L

Open Survey Manager in Line Planning mode.

Alt + O

Open Online.

Alt + R

Open Replay.

Alt + Q

Open Qimera.

Alt + A

Open Survey Manager.

Controller

Also see the shortcuts for the displays.

Key combination

Explanation

F3

Start/Stop recording.

F4

Pauze recording.

F7

Reverse active mainline.

F8

Man Over Board button.

F9

Manual Fix.

F11

Manually split database recording.

PgUp

Switch active mainline to previous line

PgDn

Switch active mainline to next line

Ctrl + F12

Force to re-calculate the current section with the closest distance across.

Displays

Key combination

Explanation

Crtl + M

Hides the Menu bar of a display.

Ctrl + S

Hides the Status bar of a display.

Crtl + T

Hides the Tool bar of a display.
Note that this is not possible for some displays:

  • Navigation display;

  • Profile display;

  • Controller.

Ctrl + A

Show display Always on Top

Ctrl + Left-click

Touch down point selection.
Only works in the following displays:

  • Navigation display;

  • Swath System display.

Survey Manager

Shortcut keys

This is the list showing all shortcut keys currently available in the Survey Manager.

Functionality

Keyboard shortcut

View_Previous.jpg  Previous view

Alt + Left

View_Next.jpg  Next view

Alt + Right

View.jpg  Zoom mode

Alt + Z

View_Pan.jpg  Pan mode

Alt + P

fit_to_size.jpg  Zoom to Fit

 Alt + O

Zoom_Out.jpg  Zoom in

+

Zoom_in.jpg  Zoom out

-

Camera_Blue_8.jpg  Screen capture

Control + P

Preferences.jpg  Plan view settings

Alt + Enter

paste.jpg  Paste

Ctrl + V

Cut.jpg  Cut

Ctrl + C

Copy.jpg  Copy

Ctrl + C

Undo.jpg  Undo

Ctrl + Z

Refresh_2.jpg  Redo

Ctrl + Y

Delete.jpg Remove

Delete, Shift + Del

verticalreferencemodel.jpg  DTM link

Shift + L

Plan View

Keyboard shortcut

Pan left

⬅️

Pan up

⬆️

Pan right

➡️

Pan down

⬇️

Rotate clockwise

]

Rotate anti-clockwise

[

Zoom in

+

Zoom out

-

Selection

Keyboard shortcut

View_Select_Rectangle__.jpg  Rectangle

Alt + S , R

View_Select_Polygon.jpg  Polygon

Alt + S , P

selection_view.jpg  All visible

Alt + S , V

hull__.jpg  Area

Alt + S , B

Refresh.jpg  Clear selection

F5

Project Explorer

Shortcut

`

Toggle file visibility between selected files in Plan View. This is the key on the keyboard that also displays a ~

Ctrl + P

Print

Ctrl + F

Find panel

Delete

Remove selected file or group from project

F2

Rename selected file or group

F4

Show property window

Shift + 1

Toggle selected file/layer visibility in Profile View

Shift + A

Select all files within selected group or category

Shift + C

Open the ColorMap settings form. Only used when a *.qgfvom file is selected

Shift + F

Open project folder

Shift + I

Isolate selected file or layer

Shift + Z

Zoom to fit on selection

Shift + Delete

Remove all groups in this category

Space

Toggle selected file/layer visibility in Plan View

Plot Template Editor

Keyboard shortcut

newtemplate.jpg

New template

Ctrl + N

Copy.jpg

Copy Element

Ctrl + C

paste.jpg

Paste Element

Ctrl + V

Save.jpg Save Template

Ctrl + S

Close.jpg

Close Editor

Ctrl + F4

svg_elements_selection.png

Group

Ctrl + G

svg_element_selection_delete__.png Ungroup

Ctrl + Shift + G

forward.png

Bring to front

Ctrl + Page Up

back.jpg

Send to back

Ctrl + Page Down

Preferences.jpg Preferences

Alt + Enter

customize.png

Customize Merge Fields

 Alt + M

fit_to_size.jpg Zoom to fit

 Alt + O

Recenter.png

Recenter

 Alt + R

Zoomin.png

Zoom in

+

Zoomout.png

Zoom out

-

font.jpg Edit text

  • F2

  • Double Click (on element)

Delete.jpg Delete plot element

Delete

Here is a small list of shortcut keys, that work in most forms:

Functionality

Keyboard shortcut

(Shift+)Tab

Step through input fields in a form.

Alt+⬇️ or F4

Toggles the dropdown menu for a selected input field

⬇️ or ⬆️

Select the next or previous value of the selected input field

F2

Edit the selected input field (numeric or text)

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