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Himawari Keys and Controls
By Sleepykoh
Couldn't find any documentation for the controls/keys so I made this. This guide is mostly meant for people who are setting up steam input for controllers or other devices, so there's a lot of extra detail on how the input functions in this VN.
   
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Sleepykoh
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Category: Gameplay Basics
Languages: English
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25 Dec, 2016 @ 1:59pm
26 Jun, 2021 @ 12:17am
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Guide Index
Overview
Keys During Regular Gameplay aka The Only Important Section 
Game Menu Keys 
Backlog Keys 
Main Menu Keys 
Comments
Keys During Regular Gameplay aka The Only Important Section

Key
Function
F1
Quick save
F2
Quick load
F3
Fast forward read text (Toggle)
F4
Z
Start auto mode or
Increase auto mode speed
F5
X
Decrease auto mode speed
(Does not end auto mode)
F6
Go to previous choice
F7
Skip to next choice or
Skip to next unread line of text (if there's any)
F8
Tab
Wheel Up
Page Up
Open backlog
F9
Alt+F4
Bring up the Exit Game prompt
Note 1: Alt+F4 does not force quit the game
Note 2: Fully exiting the game requires pressing Enter afterwards
F11
Alt+Enter
Toggle between Window mode and Borderless Window
F12
Minimize game (boss key)
Ctrl
Force skip all text
(Needs to be held)
Space
Hide text box
Enter
Click
Wheel Down
Page Down
Next line of text or
Exit auto mode (if active)
Arrow Keys
(In a choice)
Change selection
Enter
Click
(In a choice)
Execute the selected choice
ESC
Right Click
Bring up the game menu


Game Menu Keys

Key
Function
Arrow Keys
Change Selection
Enter
Click
Execute current selection
Esc
Right Click
Go to previous menu or
Close game menu (if on the main page of the game menu)

Notes:
  • All menus can be fully controlled via key presses except for the options menu
  • There is a bug that keeps you from selecting the first slot of each page in the Save/Load Menus.


Backlog Keys

Key
Function
Wheel Up
Scroll up by one line of text
Wheel Down
Scroll down by one line of text or
Exit backlog if at the bottom of the backlog
Arrow Keys
Move mouse cursor between lines of text
Also, scroll screen if the line of text is off screen
(For example, if cursor is at the top of the screen and you press up,
it will scroll up so the previous line of text is visible)
Enter
Click
Play audio of the currently selected line of text
ESC
Right Click
Exit backlog
Page Up/Down
Scroll between pages of the backlog
Note: Page Down does not close backlog.
Main Menu Keys
Key
Function
Arrow keys
Change selection
Enter
Click
Execute current selection
ESC
Right Click
Go to previous menu

Notes:
  • Arrow keys dont work on main menu unless something is already selected (cursor must be over selecting something for them to function).
  • There's a bug that keeps you from selecting the first slot of each page in the Load Menu.




2 Comments
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Super Arthritis ⁧⁧ ⁧⁧Man 5 Feb, 2019 @ 2:19pm 
Simple and good, thanks.
(笑) 5 Jul, 2017 @ 7:38pm 
Thanks, helpful guide!