Display Menu

The Display menu contains functions which control the way the counts of drill appear on the field. Many of which are also shown as buttons on the title bar of the Field Display window and the Console. These are some of the most used display related tools. They are found in the Display menu as another handy way to change display characteristics, especially through the menu tools shortcuts. Your preference of shortcuts used in the Display menu can be changed through the Shortcut Editor of the Utilities menu.

Whole Step option causes the cursor to jump to whole step intervals when entering location on the field.

Similarly Half Step, Quarter Step, Eighth Step, and Sixteenth Step behave like Whole Step. These options are also found as buttons in the upper right corner of the Console.

Show/Hide Props switch controls the display of props on the field. This switch is also found on the right side of the title bar of the Field Display Window.

Show/Hide Labels switch controls the display of labels on the field. This switch is also found on the right side of the title bar of the Field Display Window.

Show/Hide Text switch controls the display of text on the field. This switch is also found on the right side of the title bar of the Field Display Window.

Zoom Grid function zooms the display on the field in or out. This function is also found on the right side of the title bar of the Field Display Window.

Shift Grid function slides the display of the field in any direction. This function is also found on the right side of the title bar of the Field Display Window.

Center Grid function centers the field back to the middle of the Field Display Window. This function is also executed by clicking on the Shift Grid function while holding the [ALT] key.

Measure function measures the distance between any two points on the field. After selecting measure, clicking on two points shows the distance in the Console. This continues until the Measure function is deselected or the mouse is double-clicked.

Animate function is the same as clicking Animate from the Animation Controls on the Count Track.

Next Page Tab jumps the Red and Yellow Anchors of the Count Track on page tab to the right.

Previous Page Tab jumps the Red and Yellow Anchors of the Count Track one page tab to the left.

First Count jumps the Red and Yellow Anchors of the Count Track to the first count on the track.

Last Count jumps the Red and Yellow Anchors of the Count Track to the last count on the track.

Hide Selection hides the selected performers throughout the drill. This is useful when performers that you are not currently editing are in the way of performers that you are editing.

Lock Selection locks your selection of performers from editing and/or selecting.

Unlock All will unlock any performer(s) that were locked in the drill.

Show All sets any performers that you have currently hidden to be visible again.