Keyboard shortcuts

Every shortcut jumps straight to a panel — the same panel you'd reach by clicking the matching menu item.

Images and sessions

Shortcut	Opens
`Ctrl`+`Shift`+`N`	New session / load image data
`Ctrl`+`Shift`+`O`	Import stereo images (camera 1 and camera 2)

Image settings

Shortcut	Opens
`Ctrl`+`Shift`+`I`	Image pre-processing
`Ctrl`+`Shift`+`E`	Region of interest (ROI)
`Ctrl`+`Shift`+`K`	Define masks

Analysis and validation

Shortcut	Opens
`Ctrl`+`Shift`+`S`	PIV settings
`Ctrl`+`Shift`+`W`	Stereo-PIV panel
`Ctrl`+`Shift`+`A`	Analyze (current frame / all frames)
`Ctrl`+`Shift`+`V`	Velocity-based vector validation
`Ctrl`+`Shift`+`F`	Image-based validation
`Ctrl`+`Shift`+`Z`	Spatial calibration (px → mm)

Stereo-PIV cameras

Shortcut	Does
`Ctrl`+`Shift`+`1`	Show and edit camera 1
`Ctrl`+`Shift`+`2`	Show and edit camera 2

Same as the CAM 1 / CAM 2 switch in the Tools panel — see Stereo-PIV.

Plot and post-processing

Shortcut	Opens
`Ctrl`+`Shift`+`D`	Spatial: Derive parameters / modify data
`Ctrl`+`Shift`+`R`	Temporal: Derive parameters
`Ctrl`+`Shift`+`M`	Modify plot appearance
`Ctrl`+`Shift`+`T`	Measure distance and angle / markers
`Ctrl`+`Shift`+`P`	Extract parameters from poly-line
`Ctrl`+`Shift`+`Q`	Extract parameters from area
`Ctrl`+`Shift`+`B`	Statistics

Tools and help

Shortcut	Opens
`Ctrl`+`Shift`+`G`	Particle image generator
`Ctrl`+`Shift`+`H`	Getting-started manual