Keyboard shortcuts
Shortcuts work on the Grid. The rebindable ones can be changed per device in Settings → Shortcuts, where they are grouped as Transport, Edit and View. Reset restores one shortcut, Reset All restores all of them.
Transport
Section titled “Transport”| Action | Shortcut |
|---|---|
| Play / Stop | Space |
| Go to Start | Enter |
| Back 1 Bar | Shift + , |
| Forward 1 Bar | Shift + . |
| Back 1 Frame | , |
| Forward 1 Frame | . |
| Toggle Cycle | Shift + C |
| Toggle Record | R |
| Action | Shortcut |
|---|---|
| Undo | Cmd + Z (Ctrl + Z on Windows and Linux) |
| Redo | Cmd + Shift + Z |
| Copy Regions | Cmd + C |
| Paste Regions | Cmd + V |
| Delete Selection | Delete (Backspace also works) |
Undo and redo work on every screen and for every kind of edit. There is one undo history for the whole project, and it is shared with your peers.
| Action | Shortcut |
|---|---|
| Show / Hide Keyboard | K |
Fixed keys
Section titled “Fixed keys”These keys are not rebindable.
On-screen keyboard (press K): the row A S D F G H J plays C3 to B3, W E T Y U play the black keys, and L plays D4. Shift the octave with the buttons on the keyboard.
MIDI editor: M toggles MIDI preview while you draw, Esc closes the editor, Delete removes the selected notes.
Wave editor: arrow keys move the selection, Enter confirms, Esc cancels, Delete removes.
Assets: F2 renames the selected file, Del deletes it.
Plinken Run video output: Esc closes the output window on the second display.