SetModeInteractiveNavigate

Print this list and keep it handy. Use ALT+Z to set the software to navigate mode. Hitting ALT+Z returns the software to the previous mode. Navigation speed is affected by the value of the Far Clipping Plane set in Worksheet » Properties on the main menu. A larger value assumes a larger database and faster motion.

Definitions

Industry-standard navigation terminology is as follows:

Perspective View

When navigating in perspective:

Mouse Action
Left Button Drag Dolly or rotate the camera.
Left Button Doubleclick Move the camera to the position indicated by the double click.
Middle Mouse Drag Pan the camera along X or Y without altering its orientation.
Middle Mouse Spin Dolly the camera forwards or backwards.
Right Button Drag Tilt or rotate the camera without changing its position.

Isometric View

When navigating in an isometric view:

Mouse Action
Left Button Drag Move the camera.
Left Button Doubleclick Move the camera to the position indicated by the double click.
Middle Mouse Drag Pan the camera along X or Y without altering its orientation.
Middle Mouse Spin Zoom in or out relative to the cursor position.
Right Button Drag Zoom relative to the center of the screen.

Registration

Command registration information is as follows:

Category TypeInformation
ImplementationC++
ModuleBASETOOLS.DLL
CategoryNavigation Commands
GUID{1F9209AE-F612-46D4-A453-4B81096121A9}
Source NameSetModeInteractiveNavigate
Interface NameNavigate
CoreNo
SampleYes
AccessWorksheet option on main menu.

See Also

For more information: