The SimPilot 3D viewer supports keyboard shortcuts and mouse interactions for efficient navigation.
Mouse controls
| Action | Control |
|---|
| Rotate | Left-click + drag |
| Pan | Middle-click + drag (or Shift + left-click + drag) |
| Zoom | Scroll wheel |
| Select point | Left-click (with probe tool active) |
Touch controls (mobile)
| Action | Gesture |
|---|
| Rotate | Single finger drag |
| Pan | Two-finger drag |
| Zoom | Pinch to zoom |
Camera presets
Quick camera positions are available from the viewer controls and keyboard:
| View | Description |
|---|
| Front | View from +Z direction |
| Back | View from -Z direction |
| Top | View from +Y direction |
| Bottom | View from -Y direction |
| Left | View from -X direction |
| Right | View from +X direction |
| Isometric | 45-degree isometric view |
| Fit All | Reset camera to fit entire geometry |
Color presets
The viewer offers multiple color map presets for field visualization. Select from the left context panel to change the scalar colormap.
General shortcuts
| Key | Action |
|---|
F | Fit all geometry in view |
Shift + F | Enter fullscreen mode |
Esc | Exit fullscreen mode |
R | Reset camera to isometric |
C | Toggle clip tool |
S | Toggle slice tool |
P | Toggle point probe |
? or H | Show keyboard shortcut help |
Click the fullscreen button in the toolbar to expand the viewer to fill the entire browser window. Press Escape to exit fullscreen.