Manual:Config:Advanced:Bindings:Keyboard

Keyboard Configuration

This page provides working examples of different keyboard layouts, showing how each key (differentiating between lower and upper case) has been bound to operate a single Vega Strike function.

If a Keyboard Configuration matches your keyboard, you can edit copy the configuration here into your vegastrike config file.

KEYBOARD: bind

Sample

<bind key="S" modifier="none" command="Cockpit::SkipMusicTrack" />

Description

key - specify the key here
modifier - use either alt or ctrl if required
command - specify the command to start when the button is pressed here. See Keyboard Layout for descriptions.

Keyboard Examples

(Please insert working keyboard configs here)

Old Style Mac keyboard

(the little one without a 'del' key among others)

<bind key="S" modifier="none" command="Cockpit::SkipMusicTrack" />
<bind key="F" modifier="none" command="CommFormUp" />
<bind key="B" modifier="none" command="CommBreakForm" />
<bind key="H" modifier="none" command="CommHelpMeOut" />
<bind key="D" modifier="none" command="CommAttackTarget" />
<bind key="1" modifier="none" command="Comm1Key" />
<bind key="2" modifier="none" command="Comm2Key" />
<bind key="3" modifier="none" command="Comm3Key" />
<bind key="4" modifier="none" command="Comm4Key" />
<bind key="5" modifier="none" command="Comm5Key" />
<bind key="6" modifier="none" command="Comm6Key" />
<bind key="7" modifier="none" command="Comm7Key" />
<bind key="8" modifier="none" command="Comm8Key" />
<bind key="9" modifier="none" command="Comm9Key" />
<bind key="space" modifier="none" command="FireKey" />
<bind key="y" modifier="none" command="SwitchCombatMode" />
<bind key="j" modifier="none" command="JumpKey" />
<bind key="J" modifier="none" command="JoyStickToggleKey" />
<bind key="A" modifier="none" command="AutoKey" />
<bind key="a" modifier="none" command="AutoKey" />
<bind key="c" modifier="none" command="CloakKey" />
<bind key="E" modifier="none" command="EjectKey" />
<bind key="e" modifier="none" command="ECMKey" />
<bind key="Z" modifier="none" command="EjectCargoKey" />
<bind key="return" modifier="none" command="MissileKey" />
<bind key="keypad-enter" modifier="none" command="MissileKey" />
<bind key="g" modifier="none" command="WeapSelKey"/>
<bind key=";" modifier="none" command="Respawn"/>
<bind key="[" modifier="none" command="SwitchControl"/>
<bind key="]" modifier="none" command="TurretControl"/>
<bind key="d" modifier="none" command="DockKey"/>
<bind key="0" modifier="none" command="RequestClearenceKey"/>
<bind key="m" modifier="none" command="MisSelKey"/>
<bind key="t" modifier="none" command="TargetKey" />
<bind key="n" modifier="none" command="SigTargetKey" />
<bind key="b" modifier="none" command="SubUnitTargetKey"/>
<bind key="u" modifier="none" command="UnitTargetKey" />
<bind key="l" modifier="none" command="LockTargetKey" />
<bind key="p" modifier="none" command="PickTargetKey" />
<bind key="h" modifier="none" command="NearestTargetKey" />
<bind key="T" modifier="none" command="ReverseTargetKey" />
<bind key="P" modifier="none" command="TurretTargetKey" />
<bind key="o" modifier="none" command="TurretAIKey" />
<bind key="H" modifier="none" command="ReverseNearestTargetKey" />
<bind key="N" modifier="none" command="ReverseSigTargetKey" />
<bind key="U" modifier="none" command="ReverseUnitTargetKey" />
<bind key="`" modifier="none" command="SheltonKey" />
<bind key="-" modifier="none" command="DecelKey"/>
<bind key="+" modifier="none" command="AccelKey" />
<bind key="keypad-minus" modifier="none" command="DecelKey"/>
<bind key="keypad-plus" modifier="none" command="AccelKey" />
<bind key="=" modifier="none" command="AccelKey"/>
<bind key="/" modifier="none" command="RollLeftKey"/>
<bind key="*" modifier="none" command="RollRightKey"/>
<bind key="keypad-divide" modifier="none" command="RollLeftKey"/>
<bind key="keypad-multiply" modifier="none" command="RollRightKey"/>
<bind key="'" modifier="none" command="StopKey"/>
<bind key="\" modifier="none" command="StartKey"/>
<bind key="tab" modifier="none" command="ABKey" />
<bind key="!" modifier="none" command="SuicideKey"/>
<bind key="cursor-up" modifier="none" command="UpKey"/>
<bind key="cursor-down" modifier="none" command="DownKey"/>
<bind key="cursor-left" modifier="none" command="RightKey"/>
<bind key="cursor-right" modifier="none" command="LeftKey"/>
<bind key="cursor-insert" modifier="none" command="RollLeftKey"/>
<bind key="keypad-8" modifier="none" command="UpKey"/>
<bind key="keypad-2" modifier="none" command="DownKey"/>
<bind key="keypad-5" modifier="none" command="DownKey"/>
<bind key="keypad-4" modifier="none" command="RightKey"/>
<bind key="keypad-6" modifier="none" command="LeftKey"/>
<bind key="M" modifier="none" command="Cockpit::MapKey"/>
<bind key="function-1" modifier="none" command="Cockpit::Inside"/>
<bind key="function-2" modifier="none" command="Cockpit::InsideLeft"/>
<bind key="function-3" modifier="none" command="Cockpit::InsideRight"/>
<bind key="function-4" modifier="none" command="Cockpit::InsideBack"/>
<bind key="." command="VolumeInc"/>
<bind key="," command="VolumeDec"/>
<bind key="greater-than" command="MusicVolumeInc"/>
<bind key="less-than" command="MusicVolumeDec"/>
<bind key="function-5" modifier="none" command="Cockpit::Behind"/>
<bind key="function-6" modifier="none" command="Cockpit::Pan"/>
<bind key="function-9" modifier="none" command="TimeInc"/>
<bind key="|" modifier="none" command="PauseKey"/>
<bind key="pause" modifier="none" command="PauseKey"/>
<bind key="function-10" modifier="none" command="TimeReset"/>
<bind key="function-7" modifier="none" command="Cockpit::OutsideTarget"/>
<bind key="function-8" modifier="none" command="Cockpit::PanTarget"/>
<bind key="function-11" modifier="none" command="Cockpit::ZoomIn"/>
<bind key="function-12" modifier="none" command="Cockpit::ZoomOut"/>
<bind key="w" modifier="none" command="Cockpit::SwitchLVDU"/>
<bind key="v" modifier="none" command="Cockpit::SwitchRVDU"/>
<bind key="q" modifier="none" command="Cockpit::PitchDown"/>
<bind key="z" modifier="none" command="Cockpit::PitchUp"/>
<bind key="s" modifier="none" command="Cockpit::YawLeft"/>
<bind key="f" modifier="none" command="Cockpit::YawRight"/>
<bind key="cursor-pagedown" modifier="none" command="Cockpit::ScrollDown"/>
<bind key="cursor-pageup" modifier="none" command="Cockpit::ScrollUp"/>
<bind key="keypad-3" modifier="none" command="Cockpit::ScrollDown"/>
<bind key="keypad-9" modifier="none" command="Cockpit::ScrollUp"/>
<bind key="cursor-home" modifier="none" command="SetVelocityRefKey"/>
<bind key="cursor-delete" modifier="none" command="SetVelocityNullKey"/>
<bind key="keypad-7" modifier="none" command="SetVelocityRefKey"/>
bind key="keypad-1" modifier="none" command="SetVelocityNullKey"/>
<bind key="esc" modifier="none" command="Cockpit::Quit"/>