Tested on Civilization 7 version 1.1.0.
What does this mod do?
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This mod adds two hotkeys to trigger a "screenshot mode" in Civilization VII:
1. Screenshot mode with units (HOME key or Fn-left arrow on Mac)
2. Screenshot mode without units (END key or Fn-right arrow on Mac)
Click anywhere on the map to return to regular game mode.
Installation
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1. Copy the "Civ7_ScreenshotMode" folder into your Sid Meier’s Civilization VII Mods directory.
Commonly, this path is:
C:\Users\<YourUserName>\AppData\Local\Firaxis Games\Sid Meier's Civilization VII\Mods
2. Launch the game and enable the mod under “Additional Content” (or your mod manager of choice).
Changing Keybindings Manually
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1. Open the file at:
Civ7_ScreenshotMode\data\input-action-default-gestures.xml
2. Inside, you will see two blocks similar to this:
3. To change a hotkey, edit the GestureData attribute. Examples:
- Single key: KEY_H
- Ctrl + key: KEY_CONTROL+KEY_H
- Alt + key: KEY_ALT+KEY_H
- Ctrl + Alt + key: KEY_CONTROL+KEY_ALT+KEY_H
- Shift + key: KEY_SHIFT+KEY_N
4. Save the file. The new hotkeys will apply the next time you start the game.
Credits
-------
I based this mod off of the CenterCapitalMod by Janne Palo.
What does this mod do?
----------------------
This mod adds two hotkeys to trigger a "screenshot mode" in Civilization VII:
1. Screenshot mode with units (HOME key or Fn-left arrow on Mac)
2. Screenshot mode without units (END key or Fn-right arrow on Mac)
Click anywhere on the map to return to regular game mode.
Installation
------------
1. Copy the "Civ7_ScreenshotMode" folder into your Sid Meier’s Civilization VII Mods directory.
Commonly, this path is:
C:\Users\<YourUserName>\AppData\Local\Firaxis Games\Sid Meier's Civilization VII\Mods
2. Launch the game and enable the mod under “Additional Content” (or your mod manager of choice).
Changing Keybindings Manually
-----------------------------
1. Open the file at:
Civ7_ScreenshotMode\data\input-action-default-gestures.xml
2. Inside, you will see two blocks similar to this:
XML:
<InsertOrIgnore
ActionId="screenshot-units"
Index="0"
GestureType="KBMouse"
GestureData="KEY_HOME"
/>
<InsertOrIgnore
ActionId="screenshot-bare"
Index="0"
GestureType="KBMouse"
GestureData="KEY_END"
/>3. To change a hotkey, edit the GestureData attribute. Examples:
- Single key: KEY_H
- Ctrl + key: KEY_CONTROL+KEY_H
- Alt + key: KEY_ALT+KEY_H
- Ctrl + Alt + key: KEY_CONTROL+KEY_ALT+KEY_H
- Shift + key: KEY_SHIFT+KEY_N
4. Save the file. The new hotkeys will apply the next time you start the game.
Credits
-------
I based this mod off of the CenterCapitalMod by Janne Palo.
