GO2cam Production Help
GO2cam Production Help
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Shortcuts and Reminders

Preferences

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Change the language, the units, the numerical system, the addressing.

Click on the icon in the Homepage.

Configuration

Go to the menu Tools / Options:

  • Modify the behaviour and display options.

  • Access the general machining options.
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Input Values

In the dialog zone and in any dialog box, you can enter into a field:

  • a direct value: 10.500
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  • a value with a quality: 10.5H7 (the average value 10.509 is applied)
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  • a value with mini quality: 10.5H7- (10.500)
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  • a value with maxi quality: 10.5H7+ (10.518)
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  • a formula with any standard operator: 12 + 6.5 (18.500).
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Mouse Manipulations

The mouse configurations templates is accessible through Tools>Options, in the General window. The default configuration (STANDARD), including associated shortcuts, are that of SolidWorks.

GO2cam configuration can be set by selecting the option 'GO2cam Legacy', accessible in the drop-down list of the Predefined Templates. The shortcuts for the template are as per below:

GO2cam Legacy

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Zoom:

Press scroll button of the mouse. Move the scroll in 2 directions to zoom in and zoom out.
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Rotation:

Press scroll button of the mouse or press key F7. Press and maintain the Left Button of the mouse and move the mouse.
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Translation:

Press scroll button of the mouse or press key F7. Press and maintain the Right Button of the mouse and move the mouse.

Customize the User Interface

In Tools menu: creation of specific toolbar by user ( Customize Toolbar), Customize Menus and Customize list of operations.

Creation of views and zoom levels in the menu Display>Users Views.

Display Options: Precision and Display priorities in the Status bar (bottom right-hand corner)

Keyboard Shortcuts

Inversion of view

V key (in all the menus and in simulation),

Contextual Cursor

Ctrl + Shift + click on the element to snap to the middle of a segment  or to the centre of circle and arc

Edit element

Double-click any type of element

Call the Grid

CTRL key while using the geometry commands

Selection of face

SHIFT key to make easier the click on a face

Shortcuts for the commands in menus

Menu File

New

Ctrl + N

Open

Ctrl + O

Save

Ctrl + S

Save As…

Ctrl + Alt +S

Save Temporary File

Ctrl + G

Print

Ctrl + P

Back to the Workshop

Ctrl + Q

Menu Edit

Undo

Ctrl + Z

Select All

Ctrl + A

Undo Selection

Ctrl + W

Cancel all filters

Ctrl + R

Edit Element

Ctrl + H

Edit Attributes

Ctrl + T

Cut Geometry

Ctrl + X

Copy Geometry

Ctrl + C

Paste Geometry

Ctrl + V

Menu Display

Hidden Lines

F10

Solids with Wireframe

F11

Tools Visibility

F6

Dynamic Rotation

F7

Zoom

Ctrl + J

List of Views

F8

Change of View

F5

Menu Help

Help File

F1

File Info

Ctrl + I

Menu Tools

Calculator

Ctrl + K