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@@ -325,7 +325,7 @@ This is to increase the compatibility between &appname; and similar applications
&appname; has several shortcut keys or key combinations for commands as listed in the main window along side the command.
-Some function keys follow standard GUI behaviour:
+By default some function keys follow standard GUI behaviour:
F1 Help (view this manual)
@@ -362,12 +362,33 @@ Then there are shortcuts specific to &appname; to switch projection modes, zoom
Ctrl+Left Pan the viewport West
Ctrl+Keypad+ Zoom In
Ctrl+Keypad- Zoom Out
-These work irrespective of the mode selected
+These work irrespective of the mode selected
For other combinations see the menu entry themselves.
+
+Keyboard Configuration
+Keyboard configuration is supported by the standard GTK+ way of changing shortcuts for menu entries.
+Hover over the menu option with the mouse pointer and press the keyboard shortcut you want to bind it to.
+To delete a keyboard assignment, press Backspace whilst over the menu entry.
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+ If the keyboard shortcut is already in use you will not receive any notification that new action replaces the old action.
+ This is probably why most distributions have this facility disabled by default.
+ Thus you will need to enable Editable menu accelerators for your system.
+ Check the Desktop Menu and Toolbar Control or other User Interface preferences for this setting.
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+ For Windows systems this can be done by adding the line gtk-can-change-accels=1 to %USERPROFILE%\.gtkrc-2.0 (create the file if it does not exist).
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+From &app; 1.6+ the keyboard configuration is automatically loaded and saved between sessions in the
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Tracks vs Routes
In theory a route is path you are planning to follow and a track of where you have actually been. The GPX specification splits these into two separate catergories, although tracks contain everything route may have.
@@ -1808,31 +1829,7 @@ Tracks are searched first in preference over waypoints.
-GeoRef Layer
-
-This layer allows one to use any image as a map. You will need to tell it how to align the map to a position in the world and the scale of map.
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-Layer Operations
-Zoom to Fit Map
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-Automatically set a zoom level to see the entire map coverage.
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-Goto Map Center
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-Center the viewport on this map.
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-Export to World File
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-Opens a file save dialog to save the scale and position information as a World File.
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Coordinate Layer
@@ -3345,8 +3342,16 @@ Accept: */*
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+ Keyboard Shortcuts (Accelerator) Settings
+ This is held in the file ~/.viking/keys.rc
+ It is in the standard GTK Accelerator map format. Values are automatically read in and saved between &app; sessions.
+ This file is not intended to be manually edited, but since it is a plain text file it can be changed if desired.
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