Friday, March 30, 2012

Stronghold Hotkeys - Keyboard Shortcuts

Stronghold Hotkeys - Keyboard Shortcuts 

Adjust game speed+ or - on the numeric keypadIncreases or decreases the game speed
ScrollArrow keysAllows you to scroll up and down or across the map
Interface panel showingTabPressing tab removes or replaces the interface panel from the screen
Flatten landscape/buildingsSpacebarThis flattens the landscape and buildings allowing you to see past obstructions. It is also very useful for checking that the walls of a castle are complete.
BarracksBCentres the screen on the barracks
GranaryGCentres the screen on the granary
KeepHCentres the screen on the keep
MarketMCentres the screen on the market
PausePPauses the game, pressing P again unpauses it
SignpostsSCycles through all the signposts on the map
Pull down landscapeVHolding down the V key pulls down landscape features allowing you to see past rocks etc
Rotate mapX or CRotates the map
ZoomZZooms the screen in and out
Take ScreenshotAlt & QTakes an in game screen shot
Bookmarking locationsCtrl & Alt & 0 to 9You can bookmark up to 9 spots on the map to allow yourself to return to them quickly. Press Ctrl & Alt & the desired number to bookmark your current position.
Go to BookmarkAlt & 0 to 9Press Alt and the appropriate number to return to that position on the map.
Grouping troopsCtrl & 0 to 9You can create a group of troops by dragging a section box over the required troops and then pressing Ctrl and the desired number from 0 to 9.
Selecting grouped troops0 to 9Press the appropriate number key to select a group of troops that you have created. Pressing the key again will centre the screen on that group of troops
Setting up waypointsHold down shift and left clickWith troops selected hold down the shift key then left click on the map to create waypoints, you may set up to 9 of them.
Selecting particular unit typesLeft mouse button double clickDouble click on a troop to select all units of the same type that are visible on the screen.

Map Editor Shortcuts

CommandShortcutWhat it does
Set initial levelsAlt & `Brings up the panel to set initial gold, tax and ration levels in the editor
Show ConnectionsAlt & DShows connection and linkage layers
Kill all animalsAlt & E on the map editor menu screenKills off all animals in the map editor
PauseAlt & HPauses the game in the map editor, stopping trees from growing and units from moving
Re-spawn LordAlt & VThis regenerates any missing Lord in the game
Change Map typeAlt & ,Used in the main screen of the editor allows you to change the map type

Multi-player shortcuts

CommandShortcutWhat it does
ChatEnterPressing the Enter key in multi-player games brings up the chat window
TauntF1 to F12Each function key sends a different taunt in multi-player games

Starcraft Hotkeys - Keyboard Shortcuts

Starcraft Hotkeys - Keyboard Shortcuts 

General keyboard control
                                       
        Cancel building / Exit menu - Escape
        Cancel unit / building - Left click
        Main Menu - F10 / Alt+M
        Help Menu - F1 / Ctrl + H
        Option Menu - Ctrl + O
        Turn map background on / off - Tab
        Toggle diplomacy colors - Shift + tab. Will toggle what colors are shown in the
minimap. when turned on, gren is your troops, yellow your allies, and red thy
enemies.
        Turn music on / off - Ctrl + M
        Turn sound on / off - Ctrl + S
        Quit Mission - Ctrl + Q
        Exit Game - Ctrl + X
        Center screen at starting position - F2 / F3 / F4
        Set rally point - R
        Turn up game speed - +
        Turn down game speed - -
        Center screen on current unit - Ctrl + C
        Message to current audience - Enter / Ctrl + J then message then enter. Will
send a message to whatever setting you have it at.
        Message to all - Shift + enter
        Message to allies - Ctrl + enter
        Enter cheat code - Enter / Ctrl + J then code then enter
        Toggle multiplayer ranking mode - Ctrl + R
 
General unit control
 
        Move unit - Select unit, right click target location
        Attack unit (enemy) - Select unit, right click target enemy
        Attack unit (friendly) - A then left click target
        Stop unit - S
        Patrol area - P then left click the area you want the unit to patrol to
        Hold position (no provoked movement) - H
        Group units together to be recalled by keyboard - Select units, then press Ctrl
and a number key (0-9)
        Recall grouped units - Press keyboard key assigned to group
        Save map position - Shift + F2-F4
        Recall map position - F2-F4
        Move screen to last transmission - Spacebar
        Select all units of one type on screen - Double-click unit of type or Ctrl then
left click
        Add command to queue - Hold Shift while making command
 
Zerg unit control
 
        Larva control
 
                Morph to drone - D
                Morph to zergling - Z
                Morph to overlord - O
                Morph to hydralisk - H
                Morph to mutalisk - M
                Morph to scourge - S
                Morph to queen - Q
                Morph to ultralisk - U
                Morph to defiler - F
 
        Drone control
 
                Gather resources - G then left click target resource
                Return resources - C then left click target hatchery
                Become structure - B then structure to become:
 
                        Morph to hatchery - H
                        Morph to creep colony - C
                        Morph to extractor - E
                        Morph to spawning pool - S
                        Morph to evolution chamber - V
                        Morph to hydralisk den - D
 
                Become advanced structure - V
 
                        Morph to spire - S
                        Morph to queen's nest - Q
                        Morph to nydus canal - N
                        Morph to ultralisk den - O
                        Morph to defiler mound - D
                Burrow - U
 
        Queen Control
 
                        Infest Command Center - I
                        Parasite - R
                        Ensnare - E
                        Spawn broodlings - B
 
        Mutalisk Control
 
                        Guardian aspect - G
 
        Defiler Control
 
                        Dark Swarm - W
                        Plague - G
                        Consume - C
 
        Infested Terran
 
                        Detonate - D
 
Zerg structure control
 
        Hatchery
 
                Select Larva - S
                Set Rally Point - R
                Evolve Burrow - B
                Mutate into Lair - L
 
        Lair
 
                Evolve ventral sacs - V
                Evolve sntennae - A
                Evolve pneumatized caraspace - P
                Mutate into hive - H
 
        Creep Colony
 
                Mutate into spore colony - S
                Mutate into sunken colony - U
 
        Zerg Spawning Pool
 
                Evolve metabolic boost - M
                Evolve adrenal glands - A
 
        Evolution chamber
 
                Upgrade melee attacks - M
                Upgrade missile attacks - A
                Upgrade carapace - C
 
        Zerg Spawning Pool
 
                Evolve metabolic boost - M
                Evolve adrenal glands - A
                Evolve caraspace - C
 
        Hydralisk Den
 
                Evolve muscular augments - M
                Evolve grooved spines - G
 
        Spire
 
                Upgrade flyer attacks- A
                Upgrade flyer carapace - C
                Mutate into greater spire - G
 
        Queen Nest
 
                Evolve spawn broodling - B
                Evolve ensnare - E
                Evolve gamete meiosis - G
 
        Nydus Canal
 
                Place nydus canal exit - N
 
        Defiler Mound
 
                Evolve plague - G
                Evolve consume - C
                Evolve Metasypnatic Node - M
 
        Infested command center
 
                Build infested marine - I
 
Protoss unit control
 
        Drone
 
                Gather resources - G then left click target resource
                Return resources - C then left click target Nexus
                Warp in structure - B then structure to warp in:
 
                        Warp in nexus - N
                        Warp in pylon - P
                        Warp in assimilator - A
                        Warp in gateway - G
                        Warp in forge - F
                        Warp in photon canon - C
                        Warp in cybernetics core - Y
                        Warp in shield battery - B
 
                Warp in advanced structure - V
 
                        Warp in robotics facility - R
                        Warp in stargate - S
                        Warp in citadel of Adun - C
                        Warp in support bay - B
                        Warp in fleet beacon - F
                        Warp in templar archives - T
                        Warp in observatory - O
                        Warp in arbiter tribunal - A
 
        Templar
 
                Psionic storm - T then left click target locale
                Hallucination - H then left click the target
                Archon warp - R when selecting more than one templar
 
        Shuttle
 
                Load - L then left click units to load
 
        Reaver
 
                Build scarab - R
 
       Carrier
 
                Build interceptor - I
 
        Arbiter
 
                Recall - R
                Stasis field - T then left click target
 
Protoss structure control
 
        Nexus
 
                Build probe - P
                Set rally point - R
 
        Gateway
 
                Train zealot - Z
                Train dragoon - D
                Train templar - T
 
        Forge
 
                Upgrade ground weapons - W
                Upgrade ground armor - A
                Upgrade plasma shields - P
 
        Sheild battery
 
                Recharge shields - R
 
        Cybernetics core
 
                Upgrade air weapons - W
                Upgrade air armor - A
                Develop singularity charge - S
 
        Robotics facility
 
                Build shuttle - S
                Build reaver - V
                Build observer - O
 
        Stargate
 
                Build scout - S
                Build carrier - C
                Build arbiter - A
 
        Citadel of Adun
 
                Leg enhancement - L
 
        Robotic support bay
 
                Upgrade scarab damage - S
                Upgrade reaver capacity - C
                Upgrade gravitic drive - G
 
        Fleet beacon
 
                Develop apial sensors - A
                Upgrade gravitic thrusters - G
                Upgrade carrier capacity - C
 
        Templar archives
 
                Develop psionic storm - P
                Develop hallucination - H
                Develop Khaydarin Amulet - K
 
        Observatory
 
                Research gravitic booster - G
                Develop sensor array - S
 
        Arbiter Tribunal
 
                Develop recall - R
                Develop stasis field - S
                Develop Khaydarin Core - K
 
Terran unit control
 
        SCV
 
                Gather resources - G then left click target resource
                Return resources - C then left click target Nexus
                Build structure - B then structure to become:
 
                        Build command center - C
                        Build supply depot - S
                        Build refinery - R
                        Build barracks - B
                        Build engineering bay - E
                        Build turret - T
                        Build academy - A
                        Build bunker - U
 
                Build advanced structure - V
 
                        Build factory - F
                        Build starport - S
                        Build science facility - I
                        Build armory - A
                        Repair - R
 
        Marine
 
                Use stimpack - T
 
        Firebat
 
                Use stimpack - T
 
        Ghost
 
                Personal cloaking - C
                Lockdown - L
                Nuclear strike - N
 
        Vulture
 
                Lay spider mine - I
 
        Siege tank
 
                Siege mode - O
 
        Wraith
 
                Cloak - C
 
        Dropship
 
                Load - L then left click unit to load
                Unload all - U
                Unload single - Left click unit to unload
 
        Science vessel
 
                Activate defensive matrix - D then left click target
                EMP Shockwave - E
                Irradiate - I
 
        Battlecruiser
 
                Yamato gun - Y
 
Terran structure control
 
        Command center
 
                Build SCV - S
                Set rally point - R
                Liftoff - L
                Build comsat station - C
                Build nuclear silo - N
 
        Barracks
 
                Build marine - M
                Build firebat - F
                Build ghost - G
                Liftoff - L
 
        Engineering bay
 
                Upgrade infantry weapons - W
                Upgrade infantry armor - A
                Liftoff - L
 
        Academy
 
                Research U-238 shells - U
                Research stimpacks - T
 
        Factory
 
                Build vulture - V
                Build siege tank - T
                Build goliath - G
                Build machine shop add-on - C
                Liftoff - L
 
        Machine shop
 
                Research ion thrusters - I
                Research spider mines - M
                Research siege mode - S
 
        Starport
 
                Build wraith - W
                Build dropship - D
                Build science vessel - V
                Build battlecruiser - B
                Build control tower - C
                Liftoff - L
 
        Control tower
 
                Research cloaking - C
                Research apollo reactor - A
 
        Science Facility
 
                Research EMP shocwave - E
                Research irradiate - I
                Research titan reactor - T
                Liftoff - L
                Build covert ops - C
                Build physics lab - P
 
        Covert ops
 
                Research lockdown - L
                Research personal cloaking - C
                Research ocular implants - O
                Research mobeius reactor - M
 
        Physics lab
 
                Research yamato gun - Y
                Research colossus reactor - C
 
        Armory
 
                Upgrade vehicle weapons - W
                Upgrade vehicle plating - P
                Upgrade ship weapons - S
                Upgrade ship plating - H
 
        Comsat station
 
                Scanner sweep - S then click target area
 
        Nuclear silo
 
                Arm nuclear silo - N
 
Battlenet commands
 
        /whois (player_name) - Displays if (player_name) is on, and, if so, what game
or chatroom he or she is in
        /stats (player_name) - Displays the wins / losses / drops for player_name
        /w (player_name) [message] - Sends the message [message] to (player_name), no
matter where they are
        /ignore (player_name) - Stops or restarts displaying messagess from player_name
        /time - Displays the current time
        /who (player_name) - Displays people in chat with that nickname
        /ban (player_name) - Bans player_name from the game
        /kick (player_name) - Kicks player_name from the game
 

Age of Empires Hotkeys - Keyboard Shortcuts

Age of Empires Hotkeys - Keyboard Shortcuts 

SPACEBAR - Center View on Selected Unit
ALT - Display Details on Selected Unit
H - Toggle Home City Screen
/ - Cycle Explorers
' - Cycle Ships
. - Cycle Idle Villagers
, - Cycle Idle Military Units
; - Cycle Wagons (Covered Wagon, Fort Wagon, Outpost Wagon, Factory Wagon)

Find buildings
T - Town Center
CTRL+A - Artillery Foundry
CTRL+B - Barracks or Blockhouse
CTRL+C - Church
CTRL+D - Dock
CTRL+D - House or Manor House
CTRL+F - Fort
CTRL+I - Mill
CTRL+K - Bank
CTRL+L - Plantation
CTRL+M - Market
CTRL+O - Outpost
CTRL+P - Trading Post
CTRL+Q - Field Hospital
CTRL+R - Arsenal
CTRL+S - Stable
CTRL+V - Livestock Pen
CTRL+W - Wall
CTRL+Y - Factory
CTRL+Z - Capitol

Create buildings

A - Artillery Foundry
B - Barracks or Blockhouse
C - Church
D - Dock
E - Town Center (this is for the Explorer only)
E - House or Manor House
F - Fort
K - Bank
I - Mill
L - Plantation
M - Market
O - Outpost
P - Trading Post
Q - Field Hospital
R - Arsenal
S - Stable
W - Wall
V - Livestock Pen

Age of Mythology Hotkeys - Keyboard Shortcuts


Age of Mythology Hotkeys - Keyboard Shortcuts


Main

  • *e = Shortcut to Editor Commands
  • t = Paint Land
  • o = Place Unit
  • *alt-o = opens place object menuv
  • *r = Opens Roughen Settings
  • *control-shift-s = Quick Save - saves the game as a quicksave game (evan in scenario editor)
  • control-shift-q = Brush size square
  • *control-shift-h = Brush size hallow square
  • *control-shift-r = Brush Size Rectangular
  • esc = Clear Menu/Blank Menu
  • *control-s = Save Scenario Browser interface (useless - no way to reload browser)
  • control-L = Load Scenario
  • control-a = open Animation Viewer

Brush Size

  • 1=
  • 2 =
  • 3 =
  • 4 =
  • 5 = [Changes brush size]
  • 6 =
  • 7 =
  • 8 =
  • 9 =
  • *alt-mouseclick-move = Change Brush Size

Camera Controls

  • alt-shift-c = enable free camera control
  • ctrl+a = pitch up
  • ctrl+z = pitch down
  • page up = move up
  • page down = move down
  • + = zoom in
  • - = zoom out

Interface Hotkeys

  • control-y=redo
  • control-e = elevation
  • control-p = Paint
  • control-a = elevation sample
  • control-s = smoothen
  • control-r- = roughen
  • w = paint water
  • c = paintcliff
  • f = paint forest
  • control-u= move unit
  • control-t = Triggers
  • control-i = Camera Tracks
  • *alt-r = render Obstruction Manager (doesn't work)
  • *alt-c = Disable Camera Rotation

Brushes

  • [ = circular brush type
  • ] = rectangular brush type
  • *control-mousedown = Increase brush size
  • *control-mouseup = decrease brush size

Elevation and Lighting

  • *ctrl-, = Raise elevation 1 tile
  • *ctrl-. =lower elevation 1 tile
  • *//sun orientation
  • *y = Increase sun inclination
  • *shift-y = Decrease sun incliniation
  • *alt-y = Rotate Sun Clockwise
  • *alt-shift-y = Rotate Sun counterclockwise
  • please note, changing lighting settings are not saved with your scenario
    However, you can change sun inclination to "highlight" elevation,
    making it easier to see and easier to work in detail with it

Change Player

  • ctrl-f1}
  • ctrl-f2 }
  • ctrl-f3 }
  • ctrl-f4 }
  • ctrl-f5 } (Select player [number])
  • ctrl-f6 }
  • ctrl-f7 }
  • ctrl-f8 }
  • ctrl-f9}

Painting

  • *alt-click = Select Sample terrain

Heroes of Might and Magic V Hotkeys - Keyboard Shortcuts

Heroes of Might and Magic V Hotkeys - Keyboard Shortcuts 

CAMERA

camera zoom -'PG_DOWN' or mouse wheel
camera zoom +'PG_UP' or mouse wheel
camera forward'UP'
camera forward'DOWN'
camera strafe right'RIGHT'
camera strafe Light'LEFT'
camera pitch up'CTRL' + 'UP'
camera pitch down'CTRL' + 'DOWN'
camera rotate right'CTRL' + 'RIGHT' or 'DELETE'
camera rotate left'CTRL' + 'LEFT' or 'INSERT'
camera default'HOME'

GENERAL

cancel action/close window'ESC'
confirmation'ENTER' or 'NUM_ENTER'
pause'PAUSE'
screenshot'PrintScreen'

SAVE/LOAD

save'F5'
quick save'F6'
load'F8'
quick load'F9'

ADVENTURE

game options'F4'
esc menu'ESC' or 'F10'
move hero'M' or 'SPACE'
next hero'N' OR 'TAB'
select hero 1-8'1' - '8'
dig'G' or 'D'
spellbook'C'
end of turn'ENTER' or 'NUM_ENTER' or 'E'
hero attributes'A'
hero equipment'I'
hero skills'K'
hero abilities'V'
hero biography'H'
surface/underground'T' or 'U'
objectives'O' or 'Q'
objectives log'L'
puzzle map'P'
chat'BACKSPACE' or 'CTRL' + 'ENTER' or 'CTRL' + 'NUM_ENTER'
chat to all'CTRL' + 'A'
chat to team'CTRL' + 'T'
chat to race'CTRL' + 'R'

TOWN

town hall'B'
fort'R'
magic guild'G'
tavern'T'
market'M'
racial building'Q'
blacksmith'X'
buy artifacts'Y'
shipyard'Z'
next town'N'
previous town'P'
upgrade creatures'U'
split creatures'SHIFT' + drag creature

COMBAT

defend'D'
wait'W'
auto combat'A' or 'V'
retreat'R'
cast'C' or 'S'
autoplace army'A' or 'V'
melee attack for shooters'CTRL'
switch turn order bar / combat log'TAB'

Heroes of Might and Magic IV Hotkeys - Keyboard Shortcuts

Heroes of Might and Magic IV Hotkeys - Keyboard Shortcuts

GENERAL

F4 Toggle Window/Full Screen Modes

ADVENTURE SCREEN

Alt+NNew Scenario
Alt+CNew Campaign
Alt+LLoad Game
Alt+SSave Game
Alt+OOptions
Alt+MMain Menu
Alt+RRestart Game
EscQuit
IScenario Info
MMarketplace
GThieves Guild
PPuzzle Map
KKingdom Overview
HomeCentres the Screen on the Currently  Selected Hero or Target
HSelects Next Hero
ZCurrent Hero Sleeps
WWakes Current Hero
TSelect Next Town
EnterMove Army
CCast Spell
DDig
QQuest Log
VView World
UToggle Underground and Surface
EEnd Turn
Arrow KeysMove Selected Army
Ctrl+Arrow KeysScrolls Adventure Map
PageUp/PageDownScrolls Army/Town List Up and Down

COMBAT SCREEN

CCast Spell
DDefend
WWait
F5Prefer Melee
F6Prefer Move
F7Prefer Spell Casting
F8Prefer Ranged
AAuto Combat on/off
OCombat Options
RRetreat
SSurrender

TOWN SCREEN

BPurchase Building
HHire Hero
CRecruit Creature
MMagic Guild
SSplit Creatures
LLordship
Left/Right ArrowsSelect Hero/Creature in Army
Page Up/Page DownPrevious/Next Town
Up ArrowMerge Visiting Army
Down ArrowMerge Garrison Army
SpacebarSwap Armies
EnterOK

ARMY SCREEN

CCast Spell
DDismiss Creature
SSplit Creatures
LLoose Formation
TTight Formation
QSquare Formation
Left/Right ArrowsSelect Hero/Creature in Army
Page Up/Page DownSelect Army
Shift+Page Up/Page DownScroll Backpack Items
Up ArrowMerge Visiting Army
Down ArrowMerge Garrison Army
SpacebarSwap Garrison and Visiting Armies
EnterAccept

SPELL BOOK

Left/Right ArrowsTurn pages
Page Up/Page DownMove through spell tabs
DDamage
SSummoning
UCurses
BBlessings
LAll spells
AAdventure
CCombat
IIndex
TArtifacts

Sim City 4 Hotkeys - Keyboard Shortcuts

Sim City 4 Hotkeys - Keyboard Shortcuts 

F1 (God Mode)
F2 (Mayor Mode)
F3 (My Sim Mode)
F4(Options Panel)
Ctrl+`(Pause)
Ctrl+1(Turtle Speed)
Ctrl+2(Rhino Speed)
Ctrl+3(Cheetah Speed)
+ (Zoom in one level)
- (Zoom out one level)
Press numbers 1 to 5 (Zoom levels 1 - farthest from city to 5 - closest to city)
Page Up (Rotate counter-clockwise)
Page Down (Rotate Clockwise)
Home (Rotate Building Clockwise)
End (Rotate Building Counter-Clockwise
Left Arrow / Right Arrow (Scroll Left/Right)
Ctrl+ Left Arrow/Ctrl+ Right Arrow(Scroll Left/Right Once)
Ctrl+Up Arrow/Ctrl+Down Arrow (Scroll up/down once)
Up Arrow/Down Arrow (Scroll Up/Down)
Spacebar (Center on Cursor)
Esc (Close Open Window/Release Tool)
/ (Query Tool)
Q (Zone Low D. Residential)
W (Zone Medium D. Residential)
E (Zone High D. Residential)
A (Zone Low D. Commercial)
S (Zone Medium D. Commercial)
D (Zone High D. Commercial)
Z (Zone Agricultrue)
X (Zone Medium D. Industrial)
C (Zone Heavy D. Industrial)
Y (Zone Landfill)
V (De-Zone)
B (Demolish)
Ctrl+F (Dispatch Fire)
Ctrl+P (Dispatch Police)
R (Road Tool)
Alt+R (Street Tool)
Shift+R (Highway Tool)
Ctrl+Shift+R (Build Bus Stop)
T (Rail Tool)
Ctrl+Shift+T (Passenger Depot)
Ctrl+Alt+T (Freight Depot)
Shift+T (Subway Tool)
Shift+Alt+T (Subway Station)
L (Power Lines Tool)
I (Pipes Tool)
P (Build Small Police Station)
Alt+P (Build Large Police Station)
Shift+P (Build Jail)
F (Build Small Fire Station)
Alt+F (Build Large Fire Station)
H (Build Clinic)
Alt+H (Build Hospital)
K (Build Elementary School)
Alt+K (Build High School)
Shift+K (Build City College)
F5 (Day Only)
F6 (Night Only)
F7 (Night & Day)
F11 (Open Play Options Dialog)
F9 (Open Graphics Options Dialog)
F10 (Open Audio Options Dialog)
Ctrl+S (Save City)
F8 (Exit To Region)
F12 (Quit SimCity 4)
Num Lock (Hide/Show UI)
Ctrl+Shift+A (Open Photo Album)
Ctrl+Shift+S (Take Snapshots)
Ctrl+Shift+Alt+F (Full Screen Refresh)
Ctrl+X (Open Cheat Code Dialog)
Ctrl+Shift+C (Toggle Display of Terrain Contours)
Ctrl+Shift+O (Open Obliterate City Dialog)