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Keyboard command reference

Important: Some keyboard commands listed below are associated with features that are not available in all versions of Vegas software. For information on a specific feature and its availability, please refer to the description of the feature in this manual.

Project file commands

Description

Keys

Create new project

Ctrl+N

Create new project and bypass Project

Ctrl+Shift+N

Properties dialog

 

 

 

Open existing project or media file

Ctrl+O

 

 

Save project

Ctrl+S

Open project’s properties

Alt+Enter

Close current project

Ctrl+F4

Exit Vegas software

Alt+F4

 

 

Window view commands

 

Description

Keys

Focus to track view

Alt+0

 

 

Explorer (show/hide

Alt+1

window if not docked)

 

Trimmer (show/hide

Alt+2

window if not docked)

 

 

 

Mixer (show/hide window if

Alt+3

not docked)

 

Video Preview (show/hide

Alt+4

window if not docked)

 

 

 

Project Media (show/hide

Alt+5

window if not docked)

 

Edit Details (show/hide

Alt+6

window if not docked)

 

 

 

Transitions (show/hide

Alt+7

window if not docked)

 

 

 

Video FX (show/hide

Alt+8

window if not docked)

 

 

 

Description

Keys

Media Generators (show/

Alt+9

hide window if not docked)

 

 

 

Plug-ins (show/hide window

Ctrl+Alt+1

if not docked)

 

Video Scopes (show/hide

Ctrl+Alt+2

window if not docked;

 

available only in the full

 

version of Vegas software)

 

 

 

Surround Panner (show/hide

Ctrl+Alt+3

window if not docked)

 

Next window

F6 or Ctrl+Tab

 

 

Previous window

Shift+F6 or Ctrl+Shift+Tab

 

 

Toggle focus between track

Tab

list and timeline (and bus

 

track list and timeline if bus

 

tracks are visible)

 

 

 

Show/hide audio bus tracks

B

(available only in the full

 

version of Vegas software)

 

Show/hide video bus track

Ctrl+Shift+B

(available only in the full

 

version of Vegas software)

 

 

 

CHP. 1

INTRODUCTION