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General (7)

Mozilla Thunderbird - (on message or folder) Open message or folder in a new tab in the background

Red Hat Enterprise Linux - Paste highlighted text

Extended Mapedit - Send CMD 1: On to object

Extended Mapedit - Open detail tile info window

Extended Mapedit - In 2D mode, highlight or unhighlight wall point or sprite

Extended Mapedit - In 3D mode, highlight an wall or sector for gradient shading. Press again on it to unhighlight

GTFO - Ping an item

Imaging (34)

SketchUp - Orbit tool

Adobe After Effects 2021 - Activate a view in a multi-view layout in the Composition panel without affecting layer selection

Adobe After Effects 2021 - Temporarily activate Hand tool

Meshmixer - Brush size

Nuke - Zoom to Fit

Nuke - Pan

Nuke - Fit selection to window

Substance Painter (Mac) - Camera zoom

LDCad - Open related dialog to object below the mouse

UVLayout 2.11 - Pan

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Fusion 360 - (hold) Pan

Altair HyperView - Execute

Creo Elements / Direct Modeling 20.1 - OK (when mouse is still); Dynamic rotate (while dragging mouse)

Grasshopper (Rhino) - Open radial menu

PureRef (macOS) - Pan

Houdini - Pan

Houdini - (on connector) Branch

Blender 3.4.1 - Scroller activate

Blender 3.4.1 - Pan view

Blender 3.4.1 - Scroller activate

Blender 3.4.1 - Pan view

Blender 3.4.1 - Rotate view

Blender 3.4.1 - Panning

Blender 3.4.1 - Teleport

Blender 3.4.1 - Pan

Blender 3.4.1 - Pan (off)

Blender 3.4.1 - Confirm

Blender 3.4.1 - Confirm

Blender 3.4.1 - Scrollbar

Blender 3.4.1 - Scroll

Blender 3.4.1 - Pan view

Blender 3.4.1 - Deselect

Blender 3.4.1 - No operation

Blender 3.4.1 - Automatic constraint

System tools (7)

NoxPlayer - Two finger control

Xterm - Copy selection to cursor

AMD Radeon Software 2019 - Push to talk

Workbench (AmigaOS) - (hold during bootup) System boot without Startup-Sequence

NerdTree 6.9.10 - Open selected file in a horizontal split window

NerdTree 6.9.10 - Explore selected directory

AMD Radeon Adrenalin Edition - Hold to temporarily enable your microphone

Developer tools (8)

Unreal Engine 5.0 (early access) - Add key

Novelty Visual Novel Maker - Pan scene

TouchDesigner - Zoom Network

TouchDesigner - Operator Info

TouchDesigner - Zoom

TouchDesigner - Value Ladder

Virtual Key Codes - VK_MBUTTON (0x04)

TablePlus - (on cell) Open quick look

File manager (5)

Xyplorer - Open in new tab (equivalent to Shift + Click).

Xyplorer - Open in new tab (equivalent to Shift + Click). Needs "Middle-click opens folder in new tab" enabled.

Xyplorer - Open a folder in a new tab (equivalent to Shift + double click). Needs "Middle-click opens folder in new tab" enabled.

Xyplorer - Close tab (background tabs are closed without selecting them first).

Xyplorer - Close preview.

Media player (2)

GOM Player - Playlist

Kodi - on item: Queue to playlist

Games - PC (234)

Cyberpunk 2077 - Tag

Cyberpunk 2077 - Use combat gadget

Cyberpunk 2077 - Reverse camera

Ren'Py - Hide text window and other transient dialogs

Starfield - Toggle POV

Starfield - Toggle POV

Starfield - Toggle view

Starfield - Pan

Genshin Impact (PC) - (hold) Elemental sight

Days Gone (PC) - Focus mode / Survival vision

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Minecraft Java Edition - Pick block

Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus - Iron sight / Fire left weapon

Stray (PC) - Recenter/Mirror

No Man's Sky - Fire grenade

Rust - Interact

DayZ - (hold) Zoom

DayZ - (experimental branch) Use Optics

X4: Foundations - Video enhancement goggles

Command & Conquer: Generals - Default camera

Watch Dogs 2 (PC) - Smartphone

Ready or Not (PC) - Open Swat Command Interface

Squad (PC) - Fire selector

Dying Light 2 Stay Human (PC) - Use accessory

V Rising - Interrupt ability cast

V Rising - Split item stack in inventory

V Rising - Repair item in inventory

V Rising - Push to talk

Portal 2 - Drag to rotate camera

Grand Theft Auto V - Phone

Grand Theft Auto V - Open phone

Dota 2 - When holding, moves camera in the opposite direction where the mouse moves

Dota 2 - When holding, moves camera in the opposite direction where the mouse moves

Minecraft Bedrock Edition - Pick block

Path of Exile - Secondary attack

FlightGear - Make larger changes

Apex Legends (PC) - Ping

Miscreated - Walk (VoIP whisper)

Team Fortress 2 - Special Attack

World of Warships - Fire and follow the shells with the camera

Dying Light - Use equipment

Dying Light - Howl

Planet Zoo - Rotate camera

Warcraft III: Reforged - Hold down to scroll the game view

Valorant - Toggle cursor

Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Breakpoint - Switch Shoulder

UBOAT - 2x time compression / Normal

Star Wars: Squadrons - Conventer balance

Star Wars: Squadrons - Balance shields

Mafia: Definitive Edition (PC) - Open / Close wheel

Mafia: Definitive Edition (PC) - Switch aim shoulder

Elite Dangerous (PC) - Headlock

Timberborn - Move camera (this will be right click if changed in settings)

Hand Simulator: Survival (PC) - Look mode / Voice chat

Far Cry 6 (PC) - Use gadget

Far Cry 6 (PC) - Skip turn

Divinity: Original Sin II (PC) - Toggle camera rotate

theHunter: Call of the Wild - Toggle between scope and iron sights

Kena: Bridge of Spirits (PC) - Sprint

Atelier Sophie 2: The Alchemist of the Mysterious Dream (PC) - Display world map

Star Citizen - Acquire missile lock

Star Citizen - (hold) Launch missile

Star Citizen - Enter Missile Operator Mode

Star Citizen - Focus

Hell Let Loose (PC) - Marking Ping/Officer Marking

Arma Reforger (PC) - Sound Horn

Arma Reforger (PC) - Melee Attack

Arma Reforger (PC) - Reset Adjusted Speed

Green Hell (PC) - Aim

Green Hell (PC) - Throw

Grim Dawn (PC) - Camera rotate

The Cycle: Frontier (PC) - Attachments screen

The Cycle: Frontier (PC) - Ping

The Cycle: Frontier (PC) - Ping hostile

Dinkum (PC) - Hold to move camera

Dinkum (PC) - Scroll to swap items to toolbelt

Mass Effect Legendary Edition (PC) - Change zoom level

Mass Effect Legendary Edition (PC) - Toggle camera

Mass Effect Legendary Edition (PC) - Cover turn

Marvel's Spider-Man Remastered - (hold) Open Gadget Wheel

Mindustry (PC) - Pick block

Thief Simulator - Mark target

Chivalry 2 (PC) - Flourish

Assassin's Creed Valhalla (PC) - Lock Target

Stalcraft - Quick Attack

Fallout: New Vegas (PC) - Change body part

World War Z (PC) - Use Equipment

Armored Core 6: Fires of Rubicon - Target assist

PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds - Reset zeroing

Hearthstone - End turn

Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege - Primary Gadget

Blood - Walk forward

Rocket League - Rear view

Magic: The Gathering Online - Zoom Card

Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 - Melee / zoom

Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 - Switch control mode

Madden NFL 19 - Switch player

Madden NFL 19 - Select player

Madden NFL 19 - Switch player

Madden NFL 19 - Switch player

Madden NFL 19 - Middleclick

Madden NFL 19 - Switch player

Madden NFL 19 - Switch player

Madden NFL 19 - Switch player

Kingdom Come: Deliverance - Unlock target

Kingdom Come: Deliverance - Center map

Elex (PC) - Change weapon mode

This War of Mine - Primary action. Move character or select

Fortnite (PC) - Ping / Place marker

Fortnite (PC) - Push to talk

Warframe - Secondary Fire

Besiege - Focus on an object

Besiege - Select rotation point

Outer Wilds - Telescope

Remnant: From The Ashes (PC) - Scope

Gears 5 - Precise aim (scope)

Outer Worlds (PC) - Open weapon redial

Untitled Goose Game - Zoom out

Tropico 6 - Free camera rotate

Zombie Army 4: Dead War - Camera swap

Disintegration (PC) - Toggle camera zoom

Phoenix Point (PC) - Zoom out max

Baldur's Gate II: Shadows of Amn - Ping wheel

Madden NFL 21 - Switch player

Madden NFL 21 - Select player

Madden NFL 21 - High pass

Madden NFL 21 - Switch player

Madden NFL 21 - Switch player

Madden NFL 21 - Switch player

Madden NFL 21 - Select player

Madden NFL 21 - Switch player

Madden NFL 21 - Switch player

Madden NFL 21 - Switch player

Brawlhalla (PC) - Throw

Brawlhalla (PC) - Throw

Prison Architect (PC) - Drag Camera

Prison Architect (PC) - Rotate Object / Cloned Area

Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War (PC) - Lethal equipment

Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War (PC) - Free look / Reset camera

Monster Hunter: World (PC) - Display Weapon or Slinger Aim (Press Once)

Rogue Company (PC) - Contextual Ping

Everspace (PC) - Lock target

Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice - Lock on

Rolling Line (PC) - Go to menu

Immortals Fenyx Rising (PC) - Melee ability widget

Unto the End - Duck

Unto the End - (when moving) Roll

Jagged Alliance 2 (version 1.13) - Look / Turn cursor. Change merc’s facing / Raise weapon if looking at the same direction. Note that some bonuses like scope vision range bonus only apply when a weapon is raised

Jagged Alliance 2 (version 1.13) - Look / Turn (same as 'L' hotkey)

Valheim (PC) - Block

Valheim (PC) - Deconstruct

Everspace 2 (PC) - Lock/Unlock Target

Deep Rock Galactic (PC) - Gear

Pacify (PC) - Drop a doll (if you are holding one)

Balan Wonderworld (PC) - Menu

Doom Eternal (PC) - Equipment launcher

Outriders (PC) - Mirror camera toggle zoom

Risk of Rain 2 - Ping

It Takes Two (PC) - Find other player

Scavengers (PC) - Dodge

Space Engineers (PC) - Repaint block

Space Engineers (PC) - Build Planner

Space Engineers (PC) - Color block

Space Engineers (PC) - Withdraw

Bless Unleashed (PC) - Lock on

The Medium (PC) - (hold) Spirit Shield

Psychonauts (PC) - First person view

Biomutant (PC) - (hold) Toggle ability

Slime Rancher (PC) - Pulse wave

Diablo II: Resurrected - Show Automap

Aliens: Fireteam Elite - Ping

Tales of Arise (PC) - Reset camera 1

Tales of Arise (PC) - Reset camera

Bloodhunt (PC) - Ping

Arma 3 - Confirm

Castlevania: Lords of Shadow 2 - Center the camera

Halo Infinite (PC) - Zoom level

Halo Infinite (PC) - Push to talk

Gunfire Reborn (PC) - Interrupt charging

Call of Duty: Vanguard (PC) - Lethal equipment

Shop Titans (PC) - Turn the camera

Yakuza Kiwami 2 (PC) - Lock on enemy

Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order (PC) - Target enemy

Knockout City (PC) - Pass

Serious Sam: Siberian Mayhem - Show weapon wheel

Tyranny (PC) - Pan camera

Elex II (PC) - Weapon mode

Ghostwire: Tokyo (PC) - Block

Overwatch 2 (PC) - Ping

Evil Dead: The Game (PC) - Heavy Melee Attack

My Time at Sandrock (PC) - Lock / Unlock

Dune: Spice Wars (PC) - Move camera

Warhammer: Vermintide 2 (PC) - Reload

Ground Branch (PC) - (hold) Bring up accessory menu (lights, lasers, IR). Move mouse and release to select

Multiversus (PC) - Dodge

Last Oasis (PC) - Tertiary action / shoot grappling hook

Avorion (PC) - This will allow you to select a specific block

Super People - Show Smart Ping / Open Palette

Super People - Open Smart Ping palette (world map)

Super People - Reset camera movement speed

Weird West (PC) - Alternative zoom level control

Harvestella (PC) - Switch world map

Harvestella (PC) - Lock on / unlock

Earth Defense Force 5 (PC) - Horn

Earth Defense Force 5 (PC) - Special pose

Earth Defense Force 5 (PC) - Avoidance

Earth Defense Force 5 (PC) - Jump

Earth Defense Force 5 (PC) - Jump

Baldur's Gate III (PC) - Toggle camera rotate

Exoprimal (PC test version) - Mark location

Layers of Fear 2 - Toggle sprint

Wild Hearts (PC) - Attack 2 (Short-Range Weapon)

Wild Hearts (PC) - Attack 2 (Long-Range Weapon)

Sons of the Forest (PC) - Tertiary action

Atelier Ryza 3: Alchemist of the End (PC) - Display World Map

Atelier Ryza 3: Alchemist of the End (PC) - Display World Map (on the Area Map)

Atelier Ryza 3: Alchemist of the End (PC) - Link Morph (when ready to synthesize)

Redfall (PC) - Ping

Dead Island 2 - Weapon wheel

Star Wars: Jedi Survivor (PC) - Target

Star Wars: Jedi Survivor (PC) - Reset

Just Cause 3 - Careful aim (with the appropriate MOD)

Just Cause 3 - (hold) Nitro / Turbojump

Just Cause 3 - (hold) Nitro / Turbojump

Just Cause 3 - (hold) Nitro / Turbojump

Just Cause 3 - (hold) Nitro / Turbojump

Just Cause 3 - (hold) Nitro

Just Cause 4 (PC) - Fire Secondary

BattleBit Remastered - Switch to next sight

BattleBit Remastered - Ping

Killer7 (PC) - Use special

Sengoku Dynasty - Quick equip radial menu

Ghost Recon: Wildlands (PC) - Third person perspective

Ghost Recon: Wildlands (PC) - Change seats

My Time at Portia (PC) - Auto run

Productivity (18)

FL Studio 20 - Pan view (hold & drag left/right)

FL Studio 20 - Pan view (hold and drag left/right)

REAPER - Move edit cursor ignoring snap

For Honor - Guard break

CintaNotes 3.13 - Paste selected notes’ text into previously active application. (Only with PRO License)

CintaNotes 3.13 - Quickly add/remove a tag to/from selected notes.

Snipaste 2.3.5 - (on the tray icon) Paste

Snipaste 2.3.5 - Reset the image to be 100% size and 100% opaque

Nvidia Omniverse - (hold) Pan / Slide view

Cakewalk by Bandlab - Show the Tools HUD

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Avid Pro Tools 2021.6 - Cycle through Edit tools

Viz Artist 4.4 - (middle click on P) Switch additional performance information on

Viz Artist 4.4 - (Click the Middle mouse button to paste the selected text at the Mouse pointer location if enabled in the Viz Engine Configuration’s User Interface section) Copy and Paste

LightBurn - View drag

Incredible Charts (Windows) - Toggle between: 1. Active Watchlist scrolling and 2. Stock Screen Result scrolling

FL Studio 21 - Pan view (hold & drag left/right)

FL Studio 21 - Pan view (hold and drag left/right)

Enscape (Windows) - Move camera sideways, upwards or downwards

Scientific (9)

Eagle 9.5.2 - Change the current layer or mirror the object currently attached to the mouse cursor

Rhino 6 - Pop up toolbar

Vectorworks 2020 - (hold) Pan the drawing view

Vectorworks 2020 (macOS) - (hold) Pan the drawing view

Altium Designer - (click and hold the mouse wheel, then move the mouse forward) Zoom-in, relative to the current cursor location

Altium Designer - (click and hold the mouse wheel, then move the mouse forward) Zoom-out, relative to the current cursor location

Altium Designer - (click and hold the mouse wheel, then move the mouse forward) Zoom-in, relative to the current cursor location

Altium Designer - (click and hold the mouse wheel, then move the mouse forward) Zoom-out, relative to the current cursor location

3D Slicer 4 - Remove and make next point current

Games - console and PC (2)

Party Animals - Headbutt

Bully: Scholarship Edition (PC, Xbox) - Un-equip Weapon

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Table of contents

General (7)
Imaging (34)
System tools (7)
Developer tools (8)
File manager (5)
Media player (2)
Games - PC (234)
Productivity (18)
Scientific (9)
Games - console and PC (2)

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