Difference between revisions of "Keyboard Shortcuts"
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BTA has added a bevy of custom shortcuts for your convenience and usefulness. The ones we've done are added below for your edification. | BTA has added a bevy of custom shortcuts for your convenience and usefulness. The ones we've done are added below for your edification. | ||
| − | + | == Mission Shortcuts == | |
| − | + | === Movement and Map UI Indicators === | |
| − | ''' | + | '''Holding Left Alt + Move Mouse on Terrain''': This lets you see the movement nodes around your cursor. Not amazingly useful but lets you see dropship landing locations and terrain types. |
| − | ''' | + | '''Movement - Hold Left Shift + Click Movement''': Lets you select waypoint movement (only on walk by default, requires Lightfoot to do on a sprint). |
| − | ''' | + | '''Unit Indicators - Left Ctrl + A''': Cycles through all Aura display modes (default, show all, hide all). |
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| + | '''Unit Indicators - Ctrl + T''': Enable/Disable attack direction indicators. | ||
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| + | '''Selected Unit - N''': Cycles through abilities added by equipment, such as BA swarming. | ||
'''Combat - With Attack Ground selected, hold Left Alt''': Allows you to friendly fire allied units. Note: you do not receive salvage for allied units. | '''Combat - With Attack Ground selected, hold Left Alt''': Allows you to friendly fire allied units. Note: you do not receive salvage for allied units. | ||
'''Combat - Hold Ctrl while dismounting a building with Battle Armor''': When you click dismount, the BA will now dismount to the roof. | '''Combat - Hold Ctrl while dismounting a building with Battle Armor''': When you click dismount, the BA will now dismount to the roof. | ||
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| + | === Unit Weapon Panel === | ||
'''Weapon Panel - Left Ctrl + Click Ammo''': Ejects ammo. | '''Weapon Panel - Left Ctrl + Click Ammo''': Ejects ammo. | ||
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'''Weapon Panel - Left Shift + Click Weapon Mode''': Sync mode for all weapons with the same name | '''Weapon Panel - Left Shift + Click Weapon Mode''': Sync mode for all weapons with the same name | ||
| − | '''Brace Button | + | === Action Button Modifiers === |
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| + | '''Ctrl + Brace Button''': Will open dialogue to enable/disable individual heat sinks. There is no benefit to doing this in BTA. | ||
| − | '''Brace Button + Shift''': Will reserve currently selected unit to the final phase of the turn. | + | '''Shift + Brace Button + Shift''': Will reserve currently selected unit to the final phase of the turn. |
| − | '''Sprint Button | + | '''Ctrl + Sprint Button''': Will open a dialogue to scroll through and play voice lines for that pilot. |
| − | '''Mechlab - Ctrl + Max Armor''': This will enable the stupid vanilla-style max armor functionality that doesn't actually work don't use this. | + | == Argo Shortcuts == |
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| + | === Mechlab === | ||
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| + | '''Mechlab - Ctrl + Max Armor''': This will enable the stupid vanilla-style max armor functionality that doesn't actually work '''don't use this.''' | ||
'''Mechlab - Ctrl + Strip Equip''': Will only strip weapons and ammo. | '''Mechlab - Ctrl + Strip Equip''': Will only strip weapons and ammo. | ||
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'''Mechlab - Shift + Armor Increment''': Will increment armor by 1 point up or down instead of 5. | '''Mechlab - Shift + Armor Increment''': Will increment armor by 1 point up or down instead of 5. | ||
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| + | === Shops === | ||
'''Shops - Shift + Quantity Change''': Will buy or sell in increments of 5. | '''Shops - Shift + Quantity Change''': Will buy or sell in increments of 5. | ||
'''Shops - Ctrl + Quantity Change''': Will buy or sell in increments of 20. | '''Shops - Ctrl + Quantity Change''': Will buy or sell in increments of 20. | ||
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| + | === Salvage Screen === | ||
'''Salvage Screen - Shift + Click on an item you have received (not a mech/tank part)''': Will sell the item from that screen. | '''Salvage Screen - Shift + Click on an item you have received (not a mech/tank part)''': Will sell the item from that screen. | ||
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| + | === Navigation Starmap === | ||
'''Starmap - Ctrl + F''': Opens a search bar. Can search by planet name or planet tag. | '''Starmap - Ctrl + F''': Opens a search bar. Can search by planet name or planet tag. | ||
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'''Starmap - F2''': Resizes map dots by System Difficulty rating. Larger is higher skull rating. | '''Starmap - F2''': Resizes map dots by System Difficulty rating. Larger is higher skull rating. | ||
| − | '''Barracks - Ctrl + Click SERVICE RECORD''': Allows you to reset OpFor Specialization, Mission Specialization, and (if the commander) the StratCom bonuses. | + | === Barracks === |
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| + | '''Barracks - Ctrl + Click SERVICE RECORD tab''': Allows you to reset OpFor Specialization, Mission Specialization, and (if the commander) the StratCom bonuses. | ||
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| + | '''Barracks - Shift + Click SKILLS tab''': Allows you to retrain pilots (costs c-bills, requires Training Module 2). | ||
| − | + | === Timeline Screen === | |
'''Argo Screen Timeline - Shift + Click timeline item''': Advances timeline and stops at that specific event. Will stop if other things pause the timeline before that item (events, bills, etc). | '''Argo Screen Timeline - Shift + Click timeline item''': Advances timeline and stops at that specific event. Will stop if other things pause the timeline before that item (events, bills, etc). | ||
Revision as of 05:12, 10 May 2023
Keyboard Shortcuts
BTA has added a bevy of custom shortcuts for your convenience and usefulness. The ones we've done are added below for your edification.
Mission Shortcuts
Movement and Map UI Indicators
Holding Left Alt + Move Mouse on Terrain: This lets you see the movement nodes around your cursor. Not amazingly useful but lets you see dropship landing locations and terrain types.
Movement - Hold Left Shift + Click Movement: Lets you select waypoint movement (only on walk by default, requires Lightfoot to do on a sprint).
Unit Indicators - Left Ctrl + A: Cycles through all Aura display modes (default, show all, hide all).
Unit Indicators - Ctrl + T: Enable/Disable attack direction indicators.
Selected Unit - N: Cycles through abilities added by equipment, such as BA swarming.
Combat - With Attack Ground selected, hold Left Alt: Allows you to friendly fire allied units. Note: you do not receive salvage for allied units.
Combat - Hold Ctrl while dismounting a building with Battle Armor: When you click dismount, the BA will now dismount to the roof.
Unit Weapon Panel
Weapon Panel - Left Ctrl + Click Ammo: Ejects ammo.
Weapon Panel - Left Shift + Click Weapon Name: Enable/Disable all weapons with the same name
Weapon Panel - Left Shift + Click Weapon Ammo: Sync ammo for all weapons with the same name
Weapon Panel - Left Shift + Click Weapon Mode: Sync mode for all weapons with the same name
Action Button Modifiers
Ctrl + Brace Button: Will open dialogue to enable/disable individual heat sinks. There is no benefit to doing this in BTA.
Shift + Brace Button + Shift: Will reserve currently selected unit to the final phase of the turn.
Ctrl + Sprint Button: Will open a dialogue to scroll through and play voice lines for that pilot.
Argo Shortcuts
Mechlab
Mechlab - Ctrl + Max Armor: This will enable the stupid vanilla-style max armor functionality that doesn't actually work don't use this.
Mechlab - Ctrl + Strip Equip: Will only strip weapons and ammo.
Mechlab - Shift + Strip Equip: Will strip all "grey" equipment (actuators, heat sinks, engines, gyros, upgrades, etc).
Mechlab - Shift + Armor Increment: Will increment armor by 1 point up or down instead of 5.
Shops
Shops - Shift + Quantity Change: Will buy or sell in increments of 5.
Shops - Ctrl + Quantity Change: Will buy or sell in increments of 20.
Salvage Screen
Salvage Screen - Shift + Click on an item you have received (not a mech/tank part): Will sell the item from that screen.
Starmap - Ctrl + F: Opens a search bar. Can search by planet name or planet tag.
Starmap - Shift + Click on system: Allows you to set waypoints for planetary travel.
Starmap - F1: Shows only un-visited systems.
Starmap - F2: Resizes map dots by System Difficulty rating. Larger is higher skull rating.
Barracks
Barracks - Ctrl + Click SERVICE RECORD tab: Allows you to reset OpFor Specialization, Mission Specialization, and (if the commander) the StratCom bonuses.
Barracks - Shift + Click SKILLS tab: Allows you to retrain pilots (costs c-bills, requires Training Module 2).
Timeline Screen
Argo Screen Timeline - Shift + Click timeline item: Advances timeline and stops at that specific event. Will stop if other things pause the timeline before that item (events, bills, etc).