[Bf-funboard] Hotkeys for 3D view modes

Prashant Sohani prashant.sohani at gmail.com
Thu Mar 14 02:41:58 CET 2013


Ah this will be quite convenient, thanks!


On 14 March 2013 04:18, Sean Olson <seanolson at gmail.com> wrote:

> Ton is supposedly integrating Pie Menus in this release cycle into trunk.
>  The Z key puts all 6 options on 1 key, and adds smooth/flat shading as
> well.  You can get working prototype to play around with it here:
>
> http://blenderartists.org/forum/showthread.php?267414-Pie-Menus-(2-66)-Update-01-28-13
>
> -Sean
>
>
> On Wed, Mar 13, 2013 at 2:38 PM, Jude Jackson <syzygy6 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > I don't know about your suggestion, but since the number keypad is
> normally
> > associated with the viewport, maybe we can use the leftover keys from
> over
> > there. Unfortunately there isn't really an obvious mnemonic for / and *
> but
> > the spacial association might be sufficient to make it easy-to-learn.
> >
> > On Wed, Mar 13, 2013 at 2:49 PM, Prashant Sohani
> > <prashant.sohani at gmail.com>wrote:
> >
> > > At this point, the number of view modes (namely wireframe, solid) etc
> > have
> > > increased to as many as 6. Before that, the simple Z key to toggle
> > between
> > > solid and wireframe was enough, but at this point I find myself
> > frequently
> > > switching between the solid/wireframe (to model) and rendered mode (to
> > > preview) as well..
> > >
> > > One could add this hotkey onto Z with some modifier such as Shift Z;
> but
> > > since it already has undo, redo functions associated, maybe adding a
> > > separate set of hotkeys for this would be better. In particular,
> several
> > > other editor types such as Image, Video Sequence, NLA etc also have 3
> or
> > > more modes to choose from, so if we could establish consistent hotkeys
> > > across them all, that would help as well..
> > >
> > > So.. looking at some other programs, I thought that Alt+1, Alt+2 etc
> upto
> > > Alt+6 or whatever are a good choice; but I realize they are already
> > mapped
> > > to layers. What about Ctrl Alt #, or any other possibilities?
> > >
> > > Regards,
> > > Prashant
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