In this article:
General
Home
Project
Rundown
Item
Users
Cameras
PTZ Presets
OSC Schemas
Transfers
CueApps
Setup
Edit Dialogs
Dialogs
General
Hover the Mouse
To learn about features in CuePilot, hover your mouse cursor over any button for a few seconds and a help tag will show, with a description of the action as well as its corresponding keyboard shortcut.
Shift-F1
Home - shows available Projects
Shift-F2
Project - shows open Project's Rundowns
Shift-F3
Rundown - shows open Rundown's Items
Shift-F4
Item - shows open Item
Shift-F5
Users - shows open Project's Users and User access
Shift-F6
Cameras - shows open Project's Cameras settings
Shift-F7
PTZ Presets - shows open Project's PTZ Presets and settings
Shift-F8
OSC Schemas - shows open Project's OSC Schemas and settings
Shift-F9
Transfers - shows media upload and download status
Shift-F10
CueApps - shows the status of CueApp devices connected to CueApp Server
Shift-F11
Setup - shows CuePilot setup and system preferences
Shift-F12
Info - shows CuePilot support resources
Up/Down Arrow
Select the previous/next item
Return
Open the selected item
Command-E
Edit the selected item...
Home
Command-N
Add a new Project...
Up/Down Arrow
Select the previous/next Project in the list of Projects
Command-E
Edit the selected Project if it is open...
Return
Open the selected Project in the Project view
Delete
Delete or leave the selected Project... If you are the owner of the selected Project, you'll be asked if you want to delete the selected Project. If you aren't the owner, you will be asked if you want to leave the selected Project.
Command-R
Refresh the list of available Projects with the Cloud Server
Project
Command-N
Add a new Rundown...
Up/Down Arrow
Select the previous/next Rundown in the list of Rundowns
Command-E
Edit the selected Rundown...
Return
Open the selected Rundown in the Rundown view
Delete
Delete the selected Rundown...
Rundown
Command-N
Add a new Item...
Up/Down Arrow
Select the previous/next Item in the list of Items
Command-E
Edit the selected Item...
Return
Open the selected Item in the Item view
Delete
Delete the selected Item...
Item
Space bar
Play/Stop playing
1, 2 ... 8, 9, 0
Add a Cue for Camera 1 - 10
Shift - 1, 2 ... 8, 9, 0
Add a Cue for Camera 11 - 20
Option - 1, 2 ... 8, 9, 0
Add a Cue for Camera 21 - 30
Command - 1, 2 ... 8, 9, 0
Add a Cue for Camera 31 - 40
Shift-Option - 1, 2 ... 8
Add a Cue for Camera 41 - 48
Up/Down Arrow
Move Playhead to the next/previous Cue on the selected Track, if not playing
Tab
Move Playhead to the next Cue on the selected Track
Shift-Tab
Move Playhead to the previous Cue on the selected Track
Return
Edit the selected Cue... If no Cue is selected then edit the Cue at the Playhead on the selected Track...
Command-E
Edit the open Item...
Right/Left Arrow
Move Playhead forwards/backwards 1 frame, if not playing
Shift-Right/Left Arrow
Move Playhead forwards/backwards 10 frames, if not playing
Click then Command-Click
To make a selection of multiple Cues, select the first Cue, then add to the selection
Click then Shift-Click
To make a selection of multiple Cues, select the first Cue, then the last Cue and all Cues in between will be selected
Esc
Deselect the selected Cue/Cues
Delete
Delete the selected Cue/Cues
Command-X
Cut the selected Cue/Cues
Command-C
Copy the selected Cue/Cues
Command-V
Paste the copied Cue/Cues, starting at the Playhead
Command-Z
Undo the last edit
Fn-Left Arrow (Home)
Move Playhead to the start of the Item
Fn-Right Arrow (End)
Move Playhead to the end of the Item
Command-H
Move Playhead to 00:00:00
T
Trim the closest Cue on the selected Track to the current Playhead position
M
Add/remove Marker at the Playhead
Shift-Command-M
Delete all Markers...
Command-Down Arrow
Move Playhead to the next Marker
Command-Up Arrow
Move Playhead to the previous Marker
Esc
If any media is in full-screen view then exit the full-screen view
Shift-Return
Edit the selected Track...
Command-Return
Enable/disable the selected Cue. If no Cue is selected then enable/disable the Cue at Playhead on the selected Track
Shift-Command-Return
Enable/disable the selected Track
Shift-Up/Down Arrow
Select the Track above/below the currently selected Track, if not playing
Option-F1
Show/hide the Tracks List in the Side Panel
Option-F2
Show/hide the Media List in the Side Panel
Option-F3
Show/hide the Cues List in the Side Panel
Option-F4
Show/hide the Recorder List in the Side Panel
Option-F5
Show/hide the Notes List in the Side Panel
Option-F6
Show/hide the Shotlist
Option-F7
Show/hide the Studio Panel
Option-F8
Show/hide the Add Panel
Option-F9
Show/hide the Control Panel
Option-F10
Toggle Touch Optimised Buttons on/off
Option-Command-1
If the Tracks List in the Side Panel is visible, add a Bars & Beats Track...
Option-Command-2
If the Tracks List in the Side Panel is visible, add an Vision Track...
Option-Command-3
If the Tracks List in the Side Panel is visible, add an Vision FX Track...
Option-Command-4
If the Tracks List in the Side Panel is visible, add a Notify Track...
Option-Command-5
If the Tracks List in the Side Panel is visible, add a Lyrics Track...
Option-Command-6
If the Tracks List in the Side Panel is visible, add a OSC Track...
Option-Command-7
If the Tracks List in the Side Panel is visible, add a Rest API Track...
Option-Command-8
If the Tracks List in the Side Panel is visible, add a MIDI Track...
Option-Command-9
If the Tracks List in the Side Panel is visible, add a Playback Track...
Option-Command-0
If the Tracks List in the Side Panel is visible, add a Feedback Track...
Command-I
If a Lyrics Track is selected, insert the next line of Lyrics text to the Timeline at the current Playhead position
Command-O
If a Lyrics Track is selected, adjust the closest Lyrics Cue to end at the current Playhead position
Command-K
Go to Item Time...
Option-Command-K
Go to Timecode...
I
Set Range In Point
O
Set Range Out Point
ESC
Clear Selection
Command-A
Select all Cues on the selected Track
Shift-Command-A
Select all Cues on all Tracks
Command-B
Select all Cues on the selected Track before the Playhead
Shift-Command-B
Select all Cues on all Tracks before the Playhead
Command-F
Select all Cues on the selected Track from after the Playhead
Shift-Command-F
Select all Cues on all Tracks from after the Playhead
ESC
Deselect the selected Cues
Command-M
Move selected Cues to Item Time...
Option-Command-M
Move selected Cues to Timecode...
Command-Right/Left Arrow
Move selected Cues forwards/backwards 1 frame
Shift-Option-Command-Right/Left Arrow
Move selected Cues forwards/backwards 10 frames
Option-Command-Right/Left Arrow
Move selected Cues forwards/backwards 1 second
Option-Shift-Command-Right/Left Arrow
Move selected Cues forwards/backwards 5 seconds
Shift-Command-S
Swap the two currently selected Cues
Plus (+)
Zoom the Timeline in
Minus (-)
Zoom the Timeline out
Equals (=)
Reset the Timeline back to the normal zoom level
Command-G
Flag selected Cues
Option-Command-G
Toggle Automatic Cue Flagging on/off
Shift-Command-G
Clear All Flags...
Command-S
Snapping - toggle between Frames, 1/1 Beats, 1/2 Beats, 1/4 Beats
Shift-Command-E
Export the selected Vision Track as an EDL...
Shift-Command-S
Select the input method for Vision Track Cues, CSV or Normal...
Command-P
Print...
Command-T
Generate Shot Numbers if the selected Track is a Vision Track...
Shift-Command-T
Clear all comments if the selected Track is a Vision Track...
Page Up
Open the previous Item in the Rundown
Page Down
Open the next Item in the Rundown
Shift-Space bar
Play at normal speed (1.0x speed), regardless of the previous playing speed (whether sped up or paused)
Right/Left Arrow
If playing, increase/decrease playing speed by 0.1x
J
If Step Mode is active and playing, this shortcut will jump to the next Cue and play at normal speed.
F1
If the Studio Panel is enabled, toggle slave on/off on LTC1
F2
If the Studio Panel is enabled, toggle slave on/off on LTC2
F3
If the Studio Panel is enabled, turn Step mode on/off
F4
If the Studio Panel is enabled and LTC1 or LTC2 are on, adjust the TC offset 1 frame down
F5
If the Studio Panel is enabled and LTC1 and LTC2 are off, apply the TC offset to the incoming timecode
F6
If the Studio Panel is enabled and LTC1 or LTC2 are on, adjust the TC offset 1 frame up
F7
If the Studio Panel is enabled, recall all PTZ Presets
F8
If the Studio Panel is enabled, take the next shot
F9
If the Studio Panel is enabled, hold the current camera
F10
If the Studio Panel is enabled, toggle between add and execute on the Vision Track and the OSC Track
Users
Return
Edit the selected User's details...
Up/Down Arrow
Select the previous/next row in the list of Users
Delete
Delete or remove the selected User from the currently open Project...
Command-E
Edit the selected User's details...
Command-N
Add a new User...
Cameras
Return
Edit the selected Camera...
Up/Down Arrow
Select the previous/next row in the list of Cameras
Command-E
Edit the selected Camera...
PTZ Presets
Return
Edit the selected Preset / view Preset details...
Up Arrow / Down Arrow
Select the previous/next row in the list of Presets
Delete
Delete the selected Preset from the currently open Project...
Command-E
Edit the selected Preset / view Preset details...
Command-N
Add a new Preset...
OSC Schemas
Return
Edit the selected OSC Schema / view OSC Schema details...
Up/Down Arrow
Select the previous/next row in the list of OSC Schemas
Delete
If a custom OSC Schema is selected, delete the OSC Schema from the open Project...
Command-E
Edit the selected OSC Schema / view OSC Schema details...
Command-N
Import a new OSC Schema...
Transfers
Return
Retry the transfer in the selected row
Up/Down Arrow
Select the previous/next row in the list of active transfers
Delete
Abort the selected transfer...
CueApps
Command-R
Refresh the list of CueApp devices connected to the CueApp Server
Setup
Return
Edit the selected setup category / view setup category details
Up/Down Arrow
Select the previous/next row in the list of setup categories
Command-E
Edit the selected setup category / view setup category details
Edit Dialogs
Return
Save and close the Edit dialog
Return
If a drop-down list is open, confirm the selected value and close the drop-down list
Shift-Command-Return
If an Edit dialog for a Track or Cue is open, enabled/disable the item
Esc
Exit the Edit dialog without applying any changes
Tab
Select the next field
Shift-Tab
Select the previous field
Space bar
If the current field is a drop-down list, open the drop-down list
Down Arrow
If current the field is a drop-down list, open the drop-down list
Up/Down Arrow
If a drop-down list is open, select the previous/next value in the list
Return
If a drop-down list is open, confirm the currently selected value and close the drop-down list
Command-Left/Right Arrow
Edit the previous/next Cue on same Track as the Cue currently being edited... (Note this keyboard shortcut won't work if the selected field is text input, alternatively use the buttons on Edit dialog header)
Shift-Command-Delete
If a Track's Edit dialog is open, delete the Track...
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 0
If the selected field is a drop-down list, apply the corresponding value without showing the drop-down list, with 1 selecting the first value, 2 selecting the second value etc
Dialogs
Esc
Close the dialog without applying any changes
Return
Confirm and apply changes
Keyboard layouts vary on devices around the world. Certain keyboard shortcuts may not be available in all languages and keyboard layouts.