MPV KEYBOARD SHORTCUTS
SHORTCUT Decrease the audio delay by 100
FUNCTION Ctrl –
milliseconds.
TIMELINE SEEKING
PICTURE CONTROLS
Left Arrow Go back 5 seconds in the media. Force a different aspect ratio for the
Right Arrow Go forward 5 seconds in the media. Shift + A
currently playing media.
Down Arrow Go back 1 minute in the media. D Toggle the realtime video deinterlacer.
Up Arrow Go forward 1 minute in the media. 1 Decrease the contrast of the video.
Shift + Page Up Go forward 10 minutes in the media. 2 Increase the contrast of the video.
Shift + Page Down Go back 10 minutes in the media. 3 Decrease the brightness of the
Go to the beginning of the next video.
Page Up
chapter. 4 Increase the brightness of the video.
Page Down Go to the beginning of the previous
chapter. 5 Decrease the gamma of the video.
Ctrl + Left Arrow Go to the previous frame with 6 Increase the gamma of the video.
subtitles. 7 Decrease the saturation of the video.
Ctrl + Right Arrow Go to the next frame with subtitles. 8 Increase the saturation of the video.
SUBTITLE MANIPULATION Ctrl + H Enable Hardware Decoding Support.
Either display or hide subtitles for Shift + W Increase the picture cropping for the
V the currently playing media. currently playing media.
Select the previous subtitle le W Decrease the picture cropping for
Shift + J the currently playing media.
available.
J Select the next subtitle le available. Alt + Up Arrow Move the picture in the window
Synchronize the subtitle with the upwards.
Ctrl + Shift + Left previous frame. Alt + Down Arrow Move the picture in the window
Synchronize the subtitle with the downwards.
Ctrl + Shift + Right next frame. Alt + Left Arrow Move the picture in the window
Increase the subtitle delay by 100 leftwards.
Z milliseconds. Alt + Right Arrow Move the picture in the window
Decrease the subtitle delay by 100 rightwards.
Shift + Z milliseconds. Alt + Zoom into the currently playing
Shift + G Increase the subtitle font by 10%. media.
Shift + F Decrease the subtitle font by 10%. Alt – Zoom out of the currently playing
Shift the subtitle placement in the media.
R video upwards. Alt + Backspace Restore the original position and
Shift + R Shift the subtitle placement in the zoom of the picture.
video downwards.
PLAYER CONTROLS
Switch the currently active subtitle
U to a compatible SubStation Alpha > or Enter Play the next le in a playlist.
format. < Play the previous le in a playlist.
P or Space Toggle the player’s pause function.
PLAYBACK CONTROLS . Pause the le and display the next
Slow the media playback down by frame.
[
10%. , Pause the le and display the
] Speed the media playback up by previous frame.
10%.
Shift + [ Drop the playback speed by 50%. F Turn the player into a fullscreen
window.
Shift + ] Increase the playback speed by 50%.
Esc Turn the player back to its original
L Mark the current position as a
playback loop. size.
T Force the player to stay on top of
Shift + L Create an infinite loop between two
marked points. other windows.
O or Shift + P Display the current progress bar.
Return the media playback speed
Backspace I or Shift + I Print the technical details of the
back to 100%.
/ or 9 Decrease the media volume by 1 point. currently playing le in the screen.
` Pause the le and display the
* or 0 Increase the media volume by 1 point.
previous frame.
Mute the sound of the currently
M Q Stop the currently playing le and
playing media.
exit the player.
Go through the available video tracks
Shift + ` Shift + Q Stop the currently playing le, save
in the media file.
its playback position then exit the
Go through the available audio tracks
Shift + 3 player.
in the media file.
Take the current video frame and save MOUSE-SPECIFIC CONTROLS
S
it as a screenshot. Right Click Toggle the pause function.
Take a screenshot of the current frame Double Left Click Turn the player into a fullscreen
Shift + S
and remove all subtitles. window.
Take a screenshot of the current player Scroll Up Go forward 10 seconds in the media.
Ctrl + S
window. Scroll Down Go backwards 10 seconds in the
Increase the audio delay by 100 media.
Ctrl +
milliseconds. Right Click Toggle the pause function.
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