Linux keyboard shortcuts

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Keyboard shortcuts in the Linux (xvideo) video output Note: these shortcuts are only default settings and can be customized (along with many others). To tweak hotkeys settings, go to Settings->Preferences->Hot keys, if you use the WxWidgets? interface.

  • Menu Key: bring up popup menu
  • Left/Right/Up/Down/Enter: DVD menus navigation keys
  • Page Up/Page Down/Shift + Right Arrow/Shift + Left Arrow: seek (10 secs)
  • Home/End: Beginning/End of file
  • Ctrl + Arrow Down: volume down
  • Ctrl + Arrow Up: volume up
  • Space: Pause
  • f/F: fullscreen
  • q/Q: quit vlc
  • Esc: exit fullscreen/Stop input
  • a/A: cycle aspect ratio (when in fullscreen)
  • +/-: fast/slow reproduction
  • p/n: previous/next playlist item
  • m: toggle audio (mute)
  • k: toggle between available subtitles
  • l: toggle between available audio tracks

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