Shortcuts

The Ctrl key is mapped to different keys, depending on the operating system:

OS Key
Linux Control
MacOS X Command
Windows Control
File Menu Shortcut Description
Open… Ctrl-O Open a patch
Save Ctrl-S Save a patch
Import… Ctrl-I Import a sound file
Import Directory… Ctrl-Shift-I Import a directory of sound files
Sequencer Menu Shortcut Description
Play SPACE Start or stop pattern playback
Reset Ctrl-RETURN Reset the sequencer playback position
Run Patch Ctrl-R Execute the current patch source code
Mute Ctrl-1

Ctrl-8
Mute tracks 1-8
FeatureSpace Menu Shortcut Description
Background Ctrl-MouseDrag Move in feature space
Region Ctrl-Mouse-Drag Resize a region
Zoom
Zoom In Ctrl-+ Zoom in
Zoom Out Ctrl-- Zoom out
Reset Ctrl-0 Reset zoom
Window Menu Shortcut Description
Close Ctrl-W Close current window
Main Ctrl-Shift-W Show main window
Editor Ctrl-Shift-E Show editor window
Messages Ctrl-Shift-M Show message window
Clear Messages Ctrl-Shift-C Clear message window
Help Menu Shortcut Description
Mescaline Help Show this manual
Examples Open an example patch

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