StepMania/Controls

Threse are the Default controls for StepMania:


 * Main Functions
 * up: Tests the up arrow (P1).
 * Num 8: Tests the up arrow (P2).
 * down: Tests the down arrow (P1).
 * Num 2: Tests the down arrow. (P2).
 * left: Tests the left arrow, also song selection's up scroll on songs (P1).
 * Num 4: Tests the left arrow (P2).
 * right: Tests the right arrow, also song selection's down scroll on songs (P1).
 * Num 6: Tests the right arrow. (P2).
 * Esc: Back
 * Enter: Selects an option or song in game
 * F1: Insert Coin
 * F2: Reload metrics and textures
 * Printscreen: Takes a full screen shot of whatever is on screen
 * Return: Confirm
 * Scroll lock: Operator (brings you to the StepMania options menu at any given time)
 * Tab: Increases game speed to 4x when HELD (overridden when playing song)
 * ~: Decreases game speed to .25x when HELD (overridden when playing song)
 * ~ + Tab: Decreases StepMania run speed to 0x when HELD (overridden when playing song)


 * When playing a song
 * left: hits left arrow
 * down: hits down arrow
 * up: hits up arrow
 * right: hits right arrow
 * F5: Automatically ends / clears a song
 * F6: toggle AutoSync mode
 * F7: toggle assist tick
 * F8: toggle AutoPlay
 * F9: decrease offset
 * F10: increase offset
 * F11: decrease BPM of current segment (hold ALT for small increments)
 * F12: increase BPM of current segment (hold ALT for small increments)
 * Esc: = abort playing when HELD
 * Additionally, arrow keys can be hit by a set up of your own custom keys if you choose to do so in the options menu. This is neither limited to your keyboard either, as dance-pads, game controllers, and many other things can be configured to hit arrows in the StepMania options menu.


 * When in the StepMania file editor
 * Page Up / Page Down: Jump measure
 * Home / end: Jump to first / last beat
 * Ctrl + Up / down: Change zoom
 * Shift + Up + down: Drag area marker
 * P: Play selection (select something first!)
 * Shift + P: Play current beat until end
 * Ctrl + R: Record (arrow presses)
 * F4: Toggle assist kick
 * F5 / F6: Next/prev steps of the same steps type
 * F7 / F8: Increase/decrease BPM of current beat
 * F9 / F10: Increase/decrease stop at current beat
 * F11 / F12: Increase/decrease music offset
 * [ and ]: Increase/decrease sample music start
 * {{kbd|{}} and {{kbd|}}}: Increase/decrease sample music length
 * M: Play sample music
 * B: Add or edit a background change
 * Insert: Insert beat and shift down
 * Ctrl + Insert: Shift BPM changes and stops down one beat
 * delete: Delete beat and shift up
 * Ctrl + delete: Shift BPM changes and stops up one beat
 * Shift + Any num: Lay a mine
 * Alt + Any num: Add to/remove from right half
 * Esc: Takes you to Stepmania song editor main menu