Mr. Moore's Neighborhood

The keys and the tools of the game page. Back to the game.

Keys and tools

Characters(in the menu) your characters on this browser: select one, name it, make a new one, or forget one (it opens on load unless the link names one; ?character=ID&secret=SECRET adds one)
arrows / WASD / IJKLdrive and thrust: W/S go, A/D turn; step: step (hold; diagonals combine)
Home PgUp End PgDnstep diagonally
vnext movement: drive, thrust, step
space / Insertgrab the nearest mover within 2, or release (thrust movement: fire)
mconnect audio (muted), then mute / unmute
ffire a bullet along your facing (in thrust movement, space fires too)
xmenu open: delete the pattern under the pointer
ppause the pattern under the pointer, or run it again (its owners and admins)
escstop controlling; cancel a Select
[ ]previous / next realm (stops controlling)
shift+arrows / keypadpan 20 cells (while controlling, until the character moves; shift+keypad 5 recentres)
tabopen / close the menu
1-8, 0Ground tab: pick a swatch, erase
wheel, dragzoom; pan (touch: one finger drives or edits; two fingers zoom and pan)
IJKLWires tab: nudge the circuit under the pointer
ctrl+alt+Cthen drag a box: copy what is in it (but you), each pattern's cells in the box, the borders with both sides in it and the holds among them; on the clipboard and saved as a file, to paste back with ctrl+V (Escape: not)
ctrl+C/X/Vcopy what is connected under the pointer (with the menu closed, or on an editing tab; cut on an editing tab only; Wires with shift: the circuit alone), paste it at the pointer into the target, else as new patterns (ctrl+shift+V: always new); the system clipboard holds it as JSON
toolsclick or drag to build into the target; clicking a cell of the tool's kind erases it
right-clickmenu open: build more of the cell under the pointer (picks its tab, tool, color and pattern)