Navigation in Screen Collab

Elma Kujovic
Elma Kujovic
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To navigate the scene in Screen Collab you can use your mouse and keyboard or use the Camera controls menu where you can also enable the Navigation Cube. 

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Centre of the room

By default, the centre pivot point will be the centre of the room, but you can change this easily by double-clicking within the room.

Mouse

The left click and drag will allow you to pivot. Double left click changes the centre of that pivot point.
Right-click and drag will allow you to pan.
The scroll wheel will zoom you in and out or change the fly speed.

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Keyboard 

WASD keys:

  • A key will pan you left.
  • D key will pan you right.
  • W and S keys will move you back and forth in the space.

Keyboard arrows:

Use left and right arrows to toggle through viewpoints.

Camera controls

Open the controls by clicking on the cube in the top right corner of the screen. 

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A. Camera views: select any of the views on the list to switch from one to another. 

B. Orthographic or perspective: Switch between orthographic and perspective viewpoint. 

C. Camera angle: drag the purple circle to adjust the angle of the camera

D. Show navigation cube: click the empty circle on the right to enable the navigation cube. 

E. Reset: select to reset the camera settings.  

 

Navigation Cube

Enable the navigation cube in Camera controls menu as shown above (point D). 

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Move

Click and hold the cube then move the cursor around to change the view. 

Snap to the view

Double-click any of the cube's faces to snap to a certain view. 

Rotate

Move the white circle on the edge to rotate the viewpoint. 

 

Follow Other User

To follow another user's view, follow these steps:

  1. Select the "Online users" button in the bottom-right menu.
  2. Click the pin button next to the user whose view you want to follow.

 

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