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Celestia Mouse, Keyboard and Joystick Controls
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The controls listed here are sorted by Mouse, Keyboard, and Joystick. Within
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each section and sub-section, the controls are sorted by description.
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This list of controls was current as of Celestia version 1.4.0 (December,
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2005). If you notice that a command is missing or incorrect, please write a
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message in the Celestia Bugs forum, located at ...
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(http://ennui.shatters.net/forum/viewforum.php?f=3). Thank you.
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Enjoy your Celestial travels ...
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MOUSE CONTROLS DESCRIPTION
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Left Drag ......................... Camera orientation--Up/Down/Left/Right (also
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Up & Down arrow keys, and 2/8/4/6 on the
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Number Pad with NumLock enabled)
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Shift+Left Dbl Click on an object . Deselect and Center selected object
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Left Click on no object ........... Deselect currently selected object
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Right Click on an object .......... Display object context menu if it has one
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Scroll Wheel ...................... Distance to selection adjust. (Home/End)
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Ctrl+Left Drag .................... Distance to selection adjust. (Home/End)
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Left+Right Drag up/down ........... Distance to selection adjust. (Home/End)
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Shift+Left Drag ................... Field of View (FOV) adjust. (also . and ,)
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Middle Button ..................... Field of View (FOV) toggle -- between 45
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degrees and previous setting
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Right Drag ........................ Orbit selected object (Shift+Arrow keys)
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Left+Right Drag left/right ........ Roll the view left/right (Left/Right arrows)
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Left Double Click on an object .... Select and Center object
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Left Click on an object ........... Select object (Enter key -- by object name)
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KEYBOARD CONTROLS DESCRIPTION
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Navigation
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1 ... 9 .......... Select planet #1...#9 around the nearest star
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0 (zero) ......... Select parent star of current planet or system
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Esc .............. Cancel: scripts, Goto, Follow, Track, Lock, Sync Orbit
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C ................ Center the selected object on the display
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Shift+C .......... Center/orbit--center the selected object without changing the
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position of the reference object.
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" ................ Chase selected object (orientation is based on the object's
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velocity)
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Backspace ........ Select parent of current object or clear the selection:
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- If selection is a location, select the parent object
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- If selection is an object, select the parent object / star
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- If selection is a star, clear the selection
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F ................ Follow selected object
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G ................ Goto selected object
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Ctrl+G ........... Goto surface of selected object
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: ................ Lock two objects together as one (select object #1, press
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"f", select object #2, press ":")
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Home ............. Move closer to object
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End .............. Move further away from object
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* ................ Reverse view 180 degrees (look back)
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H ................ Select Sol, our sun (Home system)
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Y ................ Sync Orbit selected object at a rate synced to its rotation
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T ................ Track selected object (keep object centered on the display)
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(Navigation via Arrow Keys)
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Up Arrow ......... Pitch down (moves object Up)
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Down Arrow ....... Pitch up (moves object Down)
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Left Arrow ....... Roll left (rolls object Right)
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Right Arrow ...... Roll right (rolls object Left)
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Shift+Left Arrow . Orbit object: right (rotates object Left)
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Shift+Right Arrow Orbit object: left (rotates object Right)
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Shift+Up Arrow ... Orbit object: down (rotates object Up)
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Shift+Down Arrow . Orbit object: up (rotates object Down)
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(Navigation via number Pad Keys -- with NumLock active)
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8 ................ Pitch down (moves object Up, also Down arrow)
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2 ................ Pitch up (moves object Down, also Up arrow)
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7 ................ Roll left (rolls object Right, also Left arrow)
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9 ................ Roll right (rolls object Left, also Right arrow)
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5 ................ Stop rotation
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4 ................ Yaw left
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6 ................ Yaw right
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Motion (Spaceflight)
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Z ................ Decrease velocity
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A ................ Increase velocity
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Q ................ Reverse direction
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X ................ Set direction toward center of screen
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F2 ............... Set velocity to 1 km/second
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F3 ............... Set velocity to 1,000 km/second
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F4 ............... Set velocity to speed of light (1 c/second)
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F5 ............... Set velocity to 10x the speed of light (c)
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F6 ............... Set velocity to 1 AU/second
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F7 ............... Set velocity to 1 light year/second
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F1 ............... Stop motion
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S ................ Stop motion
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Time Control
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Spacebar ......... Pause/Resume the flow of time and scripts (toggle)
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Spacebar+Shift.... Pause the flow of time only
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J ................ Reverse/Forward time (toggle)
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\ ................ Set time: 1x forward (norm), cancels faster/slower x factors
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L ................ Set time: 10x faster
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K ................ Set time: 10x slower
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! ................ Set time: to current date and time
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? ................ Display light-travel delay between observer / selected object
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- (hyphen)........ Subtract light-travel delay from current simulation time
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What to Label with Text (on/off toggles)
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w ................ Asteroids (lower case w)
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W ................ Comets (Shift+W)
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= ................ Constellations
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E ................ Galaxies
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& ................ Locations
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M ................ Moons
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P ................ Planets
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N ................ Spacecraft
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B ................ Stars
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What Items to Render/Display (on/off Toggles)
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Ctrl+A ........... Atmospheres (use Ctrl+Shift+A)
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I ................ Clouds
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Ctrl+T ........... Comet tails
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Ctrl+B ........... Constellation boundaries
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/ ................ Constellation diagrams
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; ................ Earth-based equatorial coordinate sphere
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Ctrl+E ........... Eclipse shadows
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U ................ Galaxies (gray "space-clouds")
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Ctrl+K ........... Markers (placed on objects)
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^ ................ Nebulae
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Ctrl+L ........... Night side planet lights (light pollution)
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O ................ Orbits (display ALL selected orbits--see Render/View Options)
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Render/Display Options
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{ ................ Ambient Light (Decrease)
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} ................ Ambient Light (Increase)
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Ctrl+X ........... Antialias displayed lines (ie. orbits)
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Ctrl+Y ........... Auto Magnitude (toggle) Auto adaptation of star visibility to
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Field of View (FOV). Works best with the 2 million star
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database add-on.
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Alt+Enter......... Display mode toggle (Full-Screen / Windowed)
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, ................ Field Of View [FOV] (Narrow, also Shift+Left Drag)
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. ................ Field Of View [FOV] (Widen, also Shift+Left Drag)
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( ................ Galaxy Brightness (Decrease) - independent star brightness
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) ................ Galaxy Brightness (Increase) - independent star brightness
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[ ................ Magnitude Limit (decrease):
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- If AutoMag OFF: Decrease limiting magnitude (fewer stars)
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- If AutoMag ON : Decrease limiting magnitude at 45 deg FOV
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] ................ Magnitude Limit (increase):
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- If AutoMag OFF: Increase limiting magnitude (more stars)
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- If AutoMag ON : Increase limiting magnitude at 45 deg FOV
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Ctrl+P ........... Mark selected object (Marker display must be active--Ctrl+K)
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r ................ Object file resolution (decrease)--use texture images in next
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lower resolution directory (/celestia/lores-medres-hires)
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R (Shift+R)....... Object file resolution (increase)--use texture images in next
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higher resolution directory (/celestia/lores-medres-hires)
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Ctrl+V ........... OpenGl Render Paths--Cycle through the paths supported on
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your graphics card
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+ ................ Planet Texture Type toggle (Artistic / Limit of Knowledge)
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% ................ Star color table toggle
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Ctrl+S ........... Star Styles -- Cycle fuzzy discs, points, and scaled discs
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V ................ Informational text verbosity control (None / Terse / Verbose)
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Ctrl+W ........... Wireframe mode toggle
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Multiview Options
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Tab .............. Cycle through all active views
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Delete ........... Delete active view
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Ctrl+D ........... Delete all views except active one (reset to Single view)
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Ctrl+U ........... Split view horizontally
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Ctrl+R ........... Split view vertically
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Other Functions
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Ctrl+F ........... Alt-azimuth mode (toggle). Used with Ctrl-G (Goto surface).
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The Left & Right Arrow keys become Yaw Left / Yaw Right.
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F10 .............. Capture Image to file (screenshot)
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Shift+F10 ........ Capture Movie to file (video)
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F11 .............. While in Movie Capture: Start / Pause capture
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F12 .............. While in Movie Capture: Stop capture
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Ctrl+C ........... Copy location URL to clipboard (Cel:// URL)
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Ctrl+Insert ...... Copy location URL to clipboard (Cel:// URL)
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~ ................ Display "file loading" information (toggle). Use to debug
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texture loading problems. Up/Down arrow keys scroll list.
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` ................ Display "frames per second" (FPS) being rendered (toggle)
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Ctrl+O ........... Display "Select Object" dialog box
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@ ................ Edit Mode toggle (to assist in the placements of objects)
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F8 ............... Joystick Enable/Disable (toggle)
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D ................ Run demo script (/celestia/demo.cel)
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Enter ............ Activate object/location name entry mode. Esc to exit.
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Type an object or location name and press Enter. Type
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a partial name then use Tab / Shift+Tab to highlight an
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item. Enter will then select the highlighted item.
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JOYSTICK CONTROLS DESCRIPTION
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X axis ........... Yaw Left/Right
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Y axis ........... Pitch Up/Down
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L trigger ........ Roll Left
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R trigger ........ Roll Right
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Button 1 ......... Move slower
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Button 2 ......... Move faster
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