Keyboard Shortcuts

Map interactions

ActionEffect
Click on mapControls mode: place a control. Routechoices mode: add a point to the current drawing. Calibrate mode: place a calibration point.
Shift + ClickControls mode: remove the last placed control (Course) or cancel a pending leg start (Independent Legs). Routechoices mode: undo the last drawn waypoint.
Right-clickRoutechoices mode: finish and save the current routechocie. If the cursor is more than 10 px from the last point, that position is added as a final point before saving.
Mouse dragPan the map in any direction. Works regardless of the current mode.
Scroll wheelZoom in / out, centred on the cursor position. Each scroll step multiplies or divides the zoom by ~1.41 (√2).

Dragging with Alt

Hold Alt before pressing the mouse button to enter drag mode instead of placing a point.

Alt + drag targetEffect
A control circleReposition the control. In Course mode also updates all attached leg lengths.
A routechoice waypointMove that individual point while keeping the rest of the route unchanged.
A routechoice labelOffset the letter label to avoid overlapping with the route line or other labels.
An independent leg start or end endpointMove the endpoint; all routechoices for that leg have their first/last point updated to match.

Release the mouse button to confirm the new position.

Viewport controls

ButtonEffect
+Zoom in, centred on the viewport centre.
Zoom out, centred on the viewport centre.
Fit (expand icon)Reset zoom and pan to fit the entire map in the available viewport.
ControlEffect
← / → arrows (Routechoices mode)Step to the previous / next leg.
Undo buttonRemove the last-drawn waypoint from the current in-progress variant.
Save buttonFinish and save the current variant (same as right-click on the map).
Auto-Rotate toggleWhen enabled, the map automatically rotates and zooms to centre on the selected leg each time the leg is changed.
Checkmark on a variantMark that variant as the chosen/preferred route. Click again to deselect.
Edit (pencil) on a variantEnter edit mode for that variant; its waypoints become individually draggable with Alt.
Delete (trash) on a variantPermanently delete the variant.
Notes (speech bubble) on a legOpen the leg notes editor.