Mouse control - Revision history

GeloMor at 19:48, 7 March 2026

2026-03-07T19:48:07Z

GeloMor: Interwiki link removed, probably unneeded page now

2023-08-08T11:51:44Z

Interwiki link removed, probably unneeded page now

GeloMor: Interwiki link

2023-08-08T10:48:27Z

Interwiki link

GeloMor: /* Mouse control support */

2023-08-08T10:44:58Z

Mouse control support

EricAlvin: Changed quality from 'Unknown' to 'Tattered'

2023-01-13T01:47:02Z

Changed quality from 'Unknown' to 'Tattered'

LethosorBot: Tagging v50 page (2961/4888)

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LethosorBot: LethosorBot moved page DF2014:Mouse control to Mouse control: Migrating v50 page (2828/4618) (content)

2022-12-20T03:44:38Z

LethosorBot moved page DF2014:Mouse control to Mouse control: Migrating v50 page (2828/4618) (content)

Ziusudra: added bugs section

2021-03-19T05:34:12Z

added bugs section

Silverwing235 at 21:29, 30 September 2020

2020-09-30T21:29:32Z

68.49.170.190: Rewrote the article to be more nicely organized.

2020-09-30T21:06:00Z

Rewrote the article to be more nicely organized.

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 Note: All information on this page is true as of vanilla 0.40.19 - all earlier versions may have to be verified independently. Mods such as DFHack may provide you with full mouse-clicky goodness.
 == Bugs ==
 * Resizing the window during the intro video can cause mouse control to only work in one corner of the screen.{{bug|3861}}

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 * Local image export menu
 * [[Designation]]s menu (but not sub-menus)
-        * You can also use the mouse to do designations, for example, clicking a tile to have it mined.
+** You can also use the mouse to do designations, for example, clicking a tile to have it mined.
 * [[Burrow]]s
 * [[Noble]]s screen

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 While ''Dwarf Fortress'' is primarily keyboard-controlled, there are certain areas in the game that have '''mouse control'''.  These are, however, rather rare, and therefore easy to document.

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		+	== Bugs ==
		+	* Resizing the window during the intro video can cause mouse control to only work in one corner of the screen.{{bug\|3861}}

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-While Dwarf Fortress is primarily keyboard-controlled, there are certain areas in the game that have '''mouse controls'''.  These are, however, rather rare, and therefore easy to document.
+While ''Dwarf Fortress'' is primarily keyboard-controlled, there are certain areas in the game that have '''mouse control'''.  These are, however, rather rare, and therefore easy to document.
 == General controls ==
-In most instances of mouse controls, the controls are as follows:
+In most instances of mouse control, the controls are as follows:
 * Left-click to select an option. This includes list items, tabs, map tiles and various controls.
 * Right-click to scroll a list downward (in some cases to cycle tabs) or to move the cursor.
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 == Mouse control support ==
-Menus that support mouse controls are:
+Menus that support mouse control are:
 * [[Advanced world generation]]
 * Creature creation screen in the [[object testing arena]]
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 The only area which currently requires mouse control is the [[world painter]] screen.
-Note: All information on this page is true as of vanilla 0.40.19. All earlier versions may have to be verified independently. Mods such as DFHack may provide you with full mouse-clicky goodness.
+Note: All information on this page is true as of vanilla 0.40.19 - all earlier versions may have to be verified independently. Mods such as DFHack may provide you with full mouse-clicky goodness.
 [[Category:DF2014:Game mechanics]]
 {{Category|Interface}}

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-Mouse controls are a feature that the player will sporadically come across. Current mouse controls are as follows:
+While Dwarf Fortress is primarily keyboard-controlled, there are certain areas in the game that have '''mouse controls'''.  These are, however, rather rare, and therefore easy to document.
 *Left-click to select an option. This includes list items, tabs, map tiles and various controls.
-*Right-click to scroll a list downward (in some cases to cycle tabs) or to move the cursor.
+== General controls ==
 *Right-click on map border to move view.
 Double-left click currently only selects all items in a tab on the "Move Goods to Depot"-screen.
 Menus that support mouse controls are:
-*Advanced world generation/Advanced parameter settings
+* [[Advanced world generation]]
-*Creature creation screen in the object testing arena
+* Creature creation screen in the [[object testing arena]]
-*Sound menu
+* Sound menu
-*Local image export menu
+* Local image export menu
-*Designations menu (but not sub-menus)
+* [[Designation]]s menu (but not sub-menus)
-*You can also use the mouse to do designations, for example, clicking a tile to have it mined.
+        * You can also use the mouse to do designations, for example, clicking a tile to have it mined.
-*Burrows
+* [[Burrow]]s
-*Nobles screen
+* [[Noble]]s screen
-*Military screen
+* [[Military]] screen
-*Custom stockpile settings
+* Custom [[stockpile]] settings
-*Health screen (both individual and in the status screen)
+* Health screen (both individual and in the status screen)
-*Economic stone settings
+* Economic stone settings
-*"Move goods to Depot"-screen
+* "Move goods to [[Depot]]" screen
 Note: All information on this page is true as of vanilla 0.40.19. All earlier versions may have to be verified independently. Mods such as DFHack may provide you with full mouse-clicky goodness.
 [[Category:DF2014:Game mechanics]]
 {{Category|Interface}}