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Keyboard and Mouse Shortcuts

(green star) IHE recommendations in Basic Image Review profile.

Selected view of the 2D DICOM Viewer

T

Translate (pan) the image canvas (green star)

W

Window / Level (green star)

S

Series scroll (green star)

Z

Zoom (green star)

R

Rotation

C

Cine Start / Stop

M

Measure

D

Distance measurement (green star)

A

Angle measurement (green star)

Y

Polyline measurement

B

Text box

Q

Context menu

Ctrl + Spacebar

Change to the next action

Ctrl + mouse drag

Accelerate the current action (green star)

Ctrl + Shift + mouse drag

Accelerate more the current action

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DICOM presets

K

Toggle key image state

Spacebar

Show/Hide all the annotations (three states)

I

Show/Hide all the annotations (three states) (green star)

Escape

Reset the selected view (green star)

P

Print view(s) with the operating system printer (green star)

Right click

Open the contextual menu for more options

Double click

Toggle fullscreen

Drag files/directories
(from the OS file manager)

Open DICOMs files

DICOM explorer

Ctrl + click on the thumbnail

Select multiple series

Click on a thumbnail and then Shift + click on another one

Select all series between

Enter

Open the selected series in the default viewer

Click + drag a thumbnail in the main view

Display a series

Right click

Open the contextual menu for more options

Downloading Priorities

- Selecting a thumbnail give it the best priority to download
- Buttons to stop or resume the series downloading

Graphics

Click on a graphic

Select a graphic

Click + mouse drag

In selection mode: select all the graphics inside the selection area.
In drawing mode: draw the selected graphic shape.

Ctrl + A

Select all the graphics

Ctrl + D

Deselect all the graphics

Delete

Delete the selected graphics

Shift + click on a graphic

In selection mode: add or remove a graphic to the current selection.
In drawing mode: force to draw on another graphic (without shift the graphic is selected).

Double click

Stop adding points for polyline (also available in the context menu)

Right click

Open the contextual menu for more options

Tips and Tricks

Window / Level: (green star)

  • Horizontal movement of the mouse to the right will widen the window width (flatten the perceived contrast)
  • Vertical movement of the mouse upwards will lower the window center (increase the perceived brightness)

Two ways to draw a segment:

  • Click + drag > release
  • Click > release > drag > release