VLC is a free and open source cross-platform multimedia player and framework that plays most multimedia files as well as DVDs, Audio CDs, VCDs, and various streaming protocols.

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Shortcuts

98

Matching

very short jump length (integer)
3
fullscreen
F
leave fullscreen
⎋
play/pause
␣
pause only
]
play only
[
faster
+
slower
-
normal rate
=
next
N
previous
P
stop
S
position
T
very short backwards jump
⇧
←
very short forwards jump
⇧
→
short backwards jump
⎇
←
short forwards jump
⎇
→
medium backwards jump
^
←
medium forwards jump
^
→
long backwards jump
^
⎇
←
long forwards jump
^
⎇
→
next frame
E
activate
↵
navigate up
↑
navigate down
↓
navigate left
←
navigate right
→
go to the DVD menu
⇧
M
select previous DVD title
⇧
O
select next DVD title
⇧
B
select previous DVD chapter
⇧
P
select next DVD chapter
⇧
N
quit
^
Q
volume up
^
↑
volume down
^
↓
mute
M
subtitle delay up
H
subtitle delay down
G
audio delay up
K
audio delay down
J
cycle audio track
B
cycle through audio devices
⇧
A
cycle subtitle track
V
cycle source aspect ratio
A
cycle video crop
C
toggle autoscaling
O
increase scale factor
⎇
O
decrease scale factor
⇧
⎇
O
cycle deinterlace modes
D
show interface
I
hide interface
⇧
I
take video snapshot
⇧
S
go back in browsing history
⇧
G
go forward in browsing history
⇧
H
record
⇧
R
dump
⇧
D
zoom
Z
un-zoom
⇧
Z
toggle wallpaper mode
W
display OSD menu on top
⇧
⎇
M
do not display OSD menu
^
⎇
M
highlight widget on the right
⇧
⎇
→
highlight widget on the left
⇧
⎇
←
highlight widget on top
⇧
⎇
↑
highlight widget on bottom
⇧
⎇
↓
select current widget
⇧
⎇
↵
crop one pixel from the top
⎇
R
uncrop one pixel from the top
⇧
⎇
R
crop one pixel from the left
⎇
D
uncrop one pixel from the left
⇧
⎇
D
crop one pixel from the bottom
⎇
C
uncrop one pixel from the bottom
⇧
⎇
C
crop one pixel from the right
⎇
F
uncrop one pixel from the right
⇧
⎇
F
random
R
normal/repeat/loop
L
1:4 quarter
^
1
1:2 half
^
2
1:1 original
^
3
2:1 double
^
4
set playlist bookmark 1
^
F1
set playlist bookmark 2
^
F2
set playlist bookmark 3
^
F3
set playlist bookmark 4
^
F4
set playlist bookmark 5
^
F5
set playlist bookmark 6
^
F6
set playlist bookmark 7
^
F7
set playlist bookmark 8
^
F8
set playlist bookmark 9
^
F9
set playlist bookmark 10
^
F10
play playlist bookmark 1
F1
play playlist bookmark 2
F2
play playlist bookmark 3
F3
play playlist bookmark 4
F4
play playlist bookmark 5
F5
play playlist bookmark 6
F6
play playlist bookmark 7
F7
play playlist bookmark 8
F8
play playlist bookmark 9
F9
play playlist bookmark 10
F10
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