Manual

Keyboard shortcuts - PIX4Dmapper

The following shortcuts are available:


General shortcuts

Category
Action
Shortcut
Note
Help
Open the Pix4D support website
F1
Project
New project
Ctrl + N
Open project
Ctrl + O
Save project
Ctrl + S
Does not save the changes done in the Mosaic Editor
Save project as
Ctrl + Shift + S
Exit
Ctrl + Q


Basic GCP/Manual Tie Point Editor shortcuts

Category
Action
Shortcut
Note
Preview
Remove marked GCP in currently displayed image
Del
The mouse needs to hover over the image
Zoom out of the image as long as the key is pressed
Shift
The mouse needs to hover over the image
Zoom in the image as long as the key is pressed
Alt
The mouse needs to hover over the image

Log output shortcuts

Category
Action
Shortcut
Note
View
Open find bar
Ctrl + F
Close find bar
Esc


rayCloud shortcuts

Category
Action
Shortcut
Note
Layers Sidebar
Tie Points > GCPs/MTPs
Rename point
F2
A point needs to be selected
Remove point
Del
A point needs to be selected
Processing Area
Remove area
Del
An area needs to be selected
Objects
Rename object
F2
An object needs to be selected
Remove object
Del
An object needs to be selected
3D View
Viewpoints
View All
C
Focus on Selection
F
An object needs to be selected
Top
7
Front
1
Back
Ctrl + 1
Left
3
Right
Ctrl + 3
Home
0
Navigation Modes
Standard
Ctrl + Y
Trackball
Ctrl + T
First Person
Ctrl + H
Navigation Modes > Standard
Zoom in
+
Zoom in faster
Ctrl + "+"
Zoom out
-
Zoom out faster
Ctrl + "-"
Move forward parallel to the ground plane
Arrow Up
Move forward parallel to the ground plane faster
Ctrl + Arrow Up
Move backward parallel to the ground plane
Arrow Down
Move backward parallel to the ground plane faster
Ctrl + Arrow Down
Move up
Page Up
Move up faster
Ctrl + Page Up
Move down
Page Down
Move down faster
Ctrl + Page Down
Rotate view down
8
Rotate view down faster
Ctrl + 8
Rotate view up
2
Rotate view up faster
Ctrl + 2
Rotate view left
4
Rotate view left faster
Ctrl + 4
Rotate view right
6
Rotate view right faster
Ctrl + 6
Navigation Modes > Trackball
Zoom in
+
Zoom in faster
Ctrl + "+"
Zoom out
-
Zoom out faster
Ctrl + "-"
Navigation Modes > First Person
Move forward
W
Arrow Up
Move backward
S
Arrow Down
Move left
A
Arrow Left
Move right
D
Arrow Right
Move up
Page Up
Move down
Page Down
Look up
I
Look down
K
Look left
J
Look right
L
Perspective/Orthographic
Switch between perspective and orthographic projection
5
Point cloud density
Increase point density
Alt + "+"
Decreases the number of points visible (improves performance on slow computers)
Decrease point density
Alt + "-"
Increases the number of points visible (requires better computers)
Edit Densified Point Cloud
Delete points
Del
Must be in Edit mode and points must be selected
Select all
Ctrl + A
Must be in Edit mode
Clear selection
Ctrl + C
Must be in Edit mode
Invert selection
Ctrl + I
Must be in Edit mode
Right Sidebar
Images section
Focus on selection
P
The mouse needs to hover over the image or the image needs to be selected
Pop up and maximize thumbnail
Space
Maximizes the image under the mouse cursor. Pressing Space again docks the image again keeping the new point of view. Pressing Escape docks the image and keep previous point of view.

Volumes shortcuts

The shortcuts of the Processing Area and the Objects layers of the Layers section of the sidebar and the shortcuts of the 3D View are the same as in the rayCloud: Shortcuts.


Mosaic Editor shortcuts

Insert Cell Insert a new cell after having added the last vertex.InsThe insert Cell mode needs to be activated and the vertices need to be created / marked

Category
Action
Shortcut
Note
View
View
Show Mosaic
Ctrl + 1
If several mosaics are generated because of multiple image labels, the shortcut number is incremented by the number of mosaics - 1. For example, if two mosaics are generated, the shortcut to display the second mosaic is Ctrl + 2
Show DSM
Ctrl + 2
If several mosaics are generated because of multiple image labels, the shortcut number is incremented by the number of mosaics - 1. For example, if two mosaics are generated, the shortcut to display the DSM is Ctrl + 3
Show Region
Ctrl + 3
If several mosaics are generated because of multiple image labels, the shortcut number is incremented by the number of mosaics - 1. For example, if two mosaics are generated, the shortcut to display the regions is Ctrl + 4
Show Edited Mosaic
Ctrl + 4
If several mosaics are generated because of multiple image labels, the shortcut number is incremented by the number of mosaics - 1. For example, if two mosaics are generated, the shortcut to display the edited mosaic is Ctrl + 5
Show Mosaic Area
Ctrl + 5
If several mosaics are generated because of multiple image labels, the shortcut number is incremented by the number of mosaics - 1. For example, if two mosaics are generated, the shortcut to display the mosaic area is Ctrl + 6
Show Mosaic Tiles
Ctrl + 6
If several mosaics are generated because of multiple image labels, the shortcut number is incremented by the number of mosaics - 1. For example, if two mosaics are generated, the shortcut to display the mosaic tiles is Ctrl + 7
Right Sidebar
Right Sidebar
Mosaic Editing
1
Visualization
2
Draw region
F2
Start drawing a region. Like clicking on the Draw button
Finish drawing region
Right Click
End drawing a region and insert it in the list
Cancel region drawing
Esc

Index Calculator

Category
Action
Shortcut
Note
View
View the whole map
C
Delete the selected region or region vertex
Del
The region/region vertex must be selected and the option Lock Regions must be deselected