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blender-notes [2013/03/12 12:58] eain [Setting the palettes] |
blender-notes [2013/03/12 18:00] (current) eain [Setting your mouse and keyboard preferences] fixed typo |
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| Move the mouse cursor below the line so that the arrow appears below the line as below, and click the left mouse button. The timeline will disappear. | Move the mouse cursor below the line so that the arrow appears below the line as below, and click the left mouse button. The timeline will disappear. | ||
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| + | From the File menu in the top bar, select "Save Startup File" to save your window layout. | ||
| ====Setting your mouse and keyboard preferences==== | ====Setting your mouse and keyboard preferences==== | ||
| - | If you have a 3-button mouse and a keyboard with numberpad you are all set. Otherwise you will need to change a couple of settings. | + | If you have a 3-button mouse and a keyboard with numberpad, you're all set. Otherwise you'll need to change a couple of settings. |
| - | * In the User Preferences palette, select the Input tab. | + | * From the top menu bar, open the File menu, then click "User Preferences". In the User Preferences window which pops up, select the Input tab. |
| * If you do not have a middle mouse button, Under Mouse, check Emulate 3. This means that alt-left mouse emulates your missing middle mouse button. | * If you do not have a middle mouse button, Under Mouse, check Emulate 3. This means that alt-left mouse emulates your missing middle mouse button. | ||
| - | * If you don't have a numeric keypad, check Emulate N to allow you to use the top number keys on your keyboard. | + | * If you don't have a numeric keypad, check Emulate Numpad to allow you to use the top number keys on your keyboard. |
| - | * If you are using a Mac with a wireless keyboard and a trackpad, turn on both these options and be prepared to write your own notes on how to interact with Blender. It works fine but you will need to experiment to find out exactly how instructions translate. | + | * If you are using a Mac with a wireless keyboard and a trackpad, turn on both these options and be prepared to write your own notes on how to interact with Blender. It works fine, but you will need to experiment to find out exactly how instructions translate. The "Mouse Button Emulation" section of the [[http://wiki.blender.org/index.php/Doc:2.6/Manual/Interface/Keyboard_and_Mouse|Keyboard and Mouse]] page of the Blender manual. |
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