Can't you just press ctrl, move around with the camera while you keep pressing 
ctrl, and then resume selecting the faces ?

If I remember correctly this was possible in Hammer. 

 

Hope it helps ;)

 

-Igor
 

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> If I am working with textures in Hammer and I would like to select textures I 
> cannot view simultaneously, meaning textures on opposite sides of a brush or 
> in different parts of a map, how do I do it? I am asking this because I 
> remember being able to switch to the camera and keep faces selected. Hammer 
> seems to no longer have that functionality. Thanks for any help.
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> While in texture mode, you can still use arrow keys and the mouse weel 
> to move around your map. What you cant do is to change mode (to camera 
> mode for example) because you loose your selection.
> 
> M M escribi?:
> > If I am working with textures in Hammer and I would like to select textures 
> > I cannot view simultaneously, meaning textures on opposite sides of a brush 
> > or in different parts of a map, how do I do it? I am asking this because I 
> > remember being able to switch to the camera and keep faces selected. Hammer 
> > seems to no longer have that functionality. Thanks for any help.
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> Date: Mon, 9 Mar 2009 03:00:01 -0400
> From: M M <[email protected]>
> Subject: Re: [hlmappers] Quick question about selecting multiple faces
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> 
> Well, I use the camera with the mouse only, by holding one or both of
> the l/r buttons. Having to use the keyboard with only the mousewheel is
> extremely awkward for me, so I guess I am looking for a way to disable
> the texture application on right clicking, if that is even possible
> (and lets me move using only the mouse). thanks though.
> 
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> > Date: Mon, 9 Mar 2009 07:43:10 +0100
> > From: [email protected]
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> > Subject: Re: [hlmappers] Quick question about selecting multiple faces
> > 
> > While in texture mode, you can still use arrow keys and the mouse weel 
> > to move around your map. What you cant do is to change mode (to camera 
> > mode for example) because you loose your selection.
> > 
> > M M escribi?:
> > > If I am working with textures in Hammer and I would like to select 
> > > textures I cannot view simultaneously, meaning textures on opposite sides 
> > > of a brush or in different parts of a map, how do I do it? I am asking 
> > > this because I remember being able to switch to the camera and keep faces 
> > > selected. Hammer seems to no longer have that functionality. Thanks for 
> > > any help.
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> Date: Mon, 9 Mar 2009 17:16:46 +1000
> From: Joe W-A <[email protected]>
> Subject: Re: [hlmappers] Quick question about selecting multiple faces
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> Just press Z and use WSAD and the mouse to move around.
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> 2009/3/9 M M <[email protected]>
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> >
> >
> > Well, I use the camera with the mouse only, by holding one or both of
> > the l/r buttons. Having to use the keyboard with only the mousewheel is
> > extremely awkward for me, so I guess I am looking for a way to disable
> > the texture application on right clicking, if that is even possible
> > (and lets me move using only the mouse). thanks though.
> >
> >
> >
> > > Date: Mon, 9 Mar 2009 07:43:10 +0100
> > > From: [email protected]
> > > To: [email protected]
> > > Subject: Re: [hlmappers] Quick question about selecting multiple faces
> > >
> > > While in texture mode, you can still use arrow keys and the mouse weel
> > > to move around your map. What you cant do is to change mode (to camera
> > > mode for example) because you loose your selection.
> > >
> > > M M escribi?:
> > > > If I am working with textures in Hammer and I would like to select
> > textures I cannot view simultaneously, meaning textures on opposite sides of
> > a brush or in different parts of a map, how do I do it? I am asking this
> > because I remember being able to switch to the camera and keep faces
> > selected. Hammer seems to no longer have that functionality. Thanks for any
> > help.
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