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Keyboard shortcuts
These actions can be accessed directly from the computer keyboard.
Key
Action
ctrl - L
Locate the current track. This will highlight the track you most recently loaded.
Pressing
ctrl - L
again will alternate between the tracks recently loaded on both decks.
ctrl - R
Reveal - the highlighted song is opened in a file browser.
ctrl - F
Find - moves the cursor to the search box.
ctrl - A
Select all.
ctrl - C
Copy text in edit mode.
ctrl - E
Edit text.
ctrl - V
Paste text in edit mode.
ctrl - X
Cut text in edit mode.
ctrl - Z
Undo last track load.
shift - ctrl -
shift - ctrl -
Move focus up / down through the library or crates. Note that if you have a song highlighted in the song view,
and use
shift - ctrl -
you will move up or down through the library or crates. When you release the shift or
ctrl key, the focus will go back to the song view so that you can move up and down through songs using
.
ctrl - P
Add tracks to the prepare window.
ctrl - N
Start a new mic recording.
ctrl - O
Open the track in your default MP3/WAV/OGG/AIF player.
-
or
+
Zoom the main waveform display.
tab
Alternate focus between crates or songs.
ctrl - del
and
ctrl - backspace
Remove track from library, remove track from crate, delete crate (does not delete the file).
ctrl - shift - del
and
ctrl - shift - backspace
Delete the file from your library
and
send to the recycle bin.
(Note to iTunes users: files in your iTunes library cannot be deleted this way).
ctrl - shift - /
Toggle the input reverse switch
esc
Clear search string if searching, or
exit Scratch
LIVE
.
Note: Playback, cue and speed controls use Shift or Caps Lock
Left Deck
Action
Right Deck
ctrl -
or
shift -
Load the highlighted song to a deck.
ctrl -
or
shift -
ctrl - shift -
Load the track currently on one deck onto the other deck as well.
ctrl - shift -
ctrl - /
Swap the two currently playing tracks from one deck to the other.
ctrl - /
shift - alt -
Unload the track from a deck. (
shift - option -
or
on some Macs).
shift - alt -
ctrl - , (comma)
Place a cue point.
ctrl - . (period)
1 2 3 4 5
Jump to cue points in track.
(
relative
and
internal
modes)
6 7 8 9 0
F1
Switch deck to
absolute
mode.
F6
F2
Switch deck to
relative
mode.
F7
F3
Switch deck to
internal
mode.
F8
F5
Key lock on / off.
F10
Q
Play / pause reverse.
A
W
Play / pause forward.
S
E
Pitch down.
D
R
Pitch up.
F
T
Bend down.
(
relative
and
internal
modes)
G
Y
Bend up.
(
relative
and
internal
modes)
H
U
Censor.
(
relative
and
internal
modes)
J
I
Go to temporary cue point.
(
relative
and
internal
modes)
K
O
Set / adjust loop in-point.
L
P
Set / adjust loop out-point.
;
[
Loop on / off.
'
ctrl - [
Jump to selected loop.
ctrl - '
alt - Q
Load previous track.
alt - A
alt - W
Load next track.
alt - S
alt - E
Rewind.
(
relative
and
internal
modes)
alt - D
alt - R
Fast forward.
(
relative
and
internal
modes)
alt - F
alt - O
Previous loop.
alt - P
alt - L
Next loop.
alt - ;
alt - 1 to 5
Auto loop bar length. ie., if display shows 1 2 4 8 16, alt-1 = 1 bar, alt-5 = 16 bars.
alt - 6 to 0
alt - space bar
Activate the tempo tapper.
alt - space bar (2x)
ctrl - I
Set temporary cue point.
(
relative
and
internal
modes)
ctrl - K
