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Commands
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Jump to navigationJump to searchThis guide is copied from the T3 wiki. As far as know the commands are the same but this is not guaranteed accurate.
Command Keys
- [F3] Toggle map window
- [F4] Temporary compass
- [F5] Tight Camera - 'General'
- [F6] Medium Camera - 'Explorer'
- [F7] Far Camera
- [F8] Eye in the Sky - 'Dueling cam'
- Double [F8] Enhanced Cartographer Camera
- On Macintosh, [F9], [F10], and [F11] are mapped to Expose controls by default. To get around this without changing the Expose mappings, press the Command (Apple) key in addition to the F-key.
- [F9] Go to the previous chat tab
- [F10] Go to the next chat tab
- [F11] Toggle friends list
- [Esc] Character Menu
- [Ctrl-C] Copy text (from text highlighted in areas where you can type, or copy contents of an open chest Browse window))
- [Ctrl-V] Paste text
- On the Mac, use Option instead of Alt. Yes, these do work!
- [Alt-A] Record a Movie (series of PNGs) (captures to RAM until you press alt-c (alt-a again leaks the RAM) again to dump the frames to disk)
- [Alt-C] Screen Capture (saved in the directory with elaunch as FrameXXXXX.png)
- On my Linux system, with game installed to ~/eClient, Movies and Screenshots are placed in ~/.egenesis/egyptc -Marquetarian
- [Alt-D] Freeze Horizon (check it out) - more technically, "don't draw sky dome"
- [Alt-F] Freeze Screen (T1), now just prints "model vertices:0" at the top left of the screen
- [Alt-J] No Texturing (?) - Messes up some textures
- [Alt-L] Lock/Unlock Camera Position
- [Alt-N] Mouse Hack
- [Alt-S] Turn (some) Models Off
- [Scroll Lock] Refresh/Reload Game Information - try this if the client gets out of date/funky
- [Alt-F9] Move active chat tab left
- [Alt-F10] Move active chat tab right
