Key Commands Dialog

• To open the Key Commands dialog, select Edit > Key Commands.

Key Commands Section

The following options are available in the key commands section:

Expand All

Expands all folders.

Collapse All

Reduces all folders.

Press Key/Search Command

Activate this button and press a key to verify if a specific key is already assigned to a command.

Deactivate this button and enter the name of a Cubase command to filter the list.

Reset Search

Resets the search field. This button is only available with Press Key/Search Command deactivated.

All

Shows all commands.

Assigned

Shows all assigned key commands.

Customized

Shows all customized key commands.

Unassigned

Shows all unassigned commands.

Select Preset

Opens a menu from which you can load and save key command presets.

Command

Shows the Cubase commands to which you can assign key commands. The key commands are arranged in category folders.

Key

Shows the assigned key command for the command that is selected in the Command column.

If you select a command that has no key assigned to it, the Key column shows click here. Click and press the key that you want to assign to the selected command.

If you select a command that has a key assigned, the following functions are shown to the right of the key:

• Remove Key Command

  Removes the assigned key from the command.

• Reset Key Command

  Resets the key command. This is only available if you changed a key command assignment.

• Assign Additional Key

  Assigns an additional key command. The additional key command can be used as an alternative to the default key command.

Defaults

Resets all key commands to their default settings.

Clear All

Removes all key command assignments.

Macros Section

The macros section allows you to set up a combination of several functions or commands that you want to be performed.

The following options are available:

Macros

Shows/hides the macros section that allows you to set up a combination of several functions or commands to be performed as a macro.

New Macro

Adds a new empty macro.

Duplicate Macro

Duplicates the selected macro.

Delete Macro

Deletes the selected macro.

Add Command

Adds the command that is selected in the key commands list above to the selected macro.

Remove Command from Macro

Removes the selected command from the macro.

Move Command Up in Macro

Allows you to change the order of commands in the macro.

Move Command Down in Macro

Allows you to change the order of commands in the macro.

Command

Shows the Cubase commands to which you can assign key commands. The key commands are arranged in category folders. If you select a command from the list, the following functions become available:

• Remove Key Command

  Removes the assigned key from the macro. This is only available if a key command is assigned to it.

Keys

Shows the assigned key command for the macro that is selected in the Command column.

Run Macro

Runs the selected macro.