Houdini hotkeys
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Binding keys with Python
see Toggle update mode hotkey bind and Camera Lock hotkey bind
Modes
| 1 | Object mode | |
| 2 | Points | |
| 3 | Edges | |
| 4 | Primitives | |
| 5 | Vertices (UV) | |
| 6 | ||
| 7 | Dynamics select | |
| 8 | ||
| 9 | Select Groups toggle | |
| Enter / J | Handle Mode | |
| / * | Scale the handle down up | |
| ' | Attach / Detach handle to geometry | |
| E | Scale | |
| R | Rotate | |
| T | Transpose (Move) | |
| Y | Cycle trough E R T | |
| I | Camera navigation | 
Selection
| MMB | Select Edges loop | |
| A | All objects | |
| N | None objects | |
| Ctrl | I | Invert objects selection | 
| Ctrl | A | All nodes | 
| F2 | Box selection mode | |
| F3 | Lasso selection mode | |
| F4 | Brush selection mode | |
| F5 | Laser selection mode | |
| Shift | V | Select only visible toggle | 
| Shift | C | Select only full contained geo toggle | 
| ~ | Secure selection | |
| S (+holding) | Selection mode | |
| M | Cycle through axis alignment modes | 
Interface
| Alt | [ | Split the pane vertically | 
| Alt | ] | Split the pane horizontally | 
Viewports
| Space +holding | View tool (+temporary) | |
| Space | 1 | Perspective | 
| Space | 2 | Top | 
| Space | 3 | Front / Back | 
| Space | 4 | Right / Left | 
| Space | 5 | UV | 
| Ctrl | 1 | Single View | 
| Ctrl | 2 | 2 views side-by-side | 
| Ctrl | 3 | 3 views | 
| Ctrl | 4 | 4 views | 
| Space | B | Expand current view | 
| Space | Y | Toggle between and local geometry context | 
| W | Wireframe | |
| Shift | W | +wireframe | 
| V | View radial menu | |
| Ctrl | 6-9 | [View tool] Save quick view 1-4 | 
| 6-9 | [View tool] Quick view 1-4 | |
| Space | G | Center the view on all selected objects/geometry | 
| Space | Z | Center view tumbling on the point under the cursor | 
| D | Display options | |
| Space | H | Home: center the view to show all objects/geometry | 
| , | Move to the left sibling | |
| . | Move to the right sibling | 
Snapping and Alignment
| X | Snapping radial menu | ||
| Ctrl Shift | J | Mutli Snap Settings | |
| Ins | Pivot Mode | ||
| ; | Align state | ||
| / | (+holding) | Construction Plane alignment | 
Network Editor
| Alt | -> | Browse forward | |
| Alt | <- | Browse back | |
| Enter | Enter current node | ||
| Shift | W | Show tree view | |
| R | Toggle node display flag | ||
| I | Toggle node selectable flag | ||
| Q/B | Toggle node bypass | ||
| Y (holding) | Node connection scissors mode | ||
| Ctrl Alt | Drag | Copy node and all after | |
| Ctrl Shift | Drag | Copy node and all before | |
| Alt Ctrl Shift | Drag | Copy nodes as references | |
| L | Layout nodes | ||
| Shift | L | Layout selected nodes | |
| A | Drag | Layout nodes after/before selected to the direction of mouse drag | |
| Shift | R | Switch/cycle node inputs order | |
| Ctrl | Drag | Move all nodes after selected | |
| Shift | Drag | Move all nodes before selected | |
| C | Node colour palette | ||
| Z | Node shape palette | ||
| Shift | O | Network box selected nodes | |
| Shift | J / K | Minimise / maximise selected network boxes | |
| Shift | M | Auto resize network boxes | |
| Shift | P | New sticky note | |
| Ctrl | 1 - 5 | Create quickmark | |
| 1 - 5 | Recall quickmark | ||
| ~ | Toggle between the recent quickmarks | ||
| Alt Shift | K | Create bookmark | |
| Alt | B | Edit Bookmarks | |
| O | Network Overview | ||
| Ctrl | I | Edit image mode |