VLC Media Player Shortcut Keys

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Shift     Start/Pause

Single Key Control

A     cycle aspect ratio

B     cycle audio track

C     cycle cropping ratio

D     cycle deinterlace filters

E     next frame (1.0 and over)

F      toggle fullscreen

G     subdelay down

H     subdelay up

I       interface show

J      audiodelay down

K     audiodelay up OR next subtitle-track (or none) (??????????????)

L      loop

M     mute

N     next track

O     original video size ( adding the black borders to the video )

P     previous track

R     random

S     stop

T     position/time

V     subtitle track cycle

W    wallpaper (does only work with video output DirectX)

Z     cycle zoom
+     Play faster 

-      Play Slower 

Shift Control

Shift + A      cycle audio device
Shift + B      title next

Shift + G      history back

Shift + H      history forward

Shift + N      chapter next

Shift + O      title prev

Shift + P      chapter prev

Shift + M      disc menu

Shift + R      Record

Shift + S      snapshot

Alter Control

Alt + A            audio menu (English translation)

Alt + C            crop / (+shift) uncrop bottom

Alt + D            crop / (+shift) uncrop left

Alt + F            crop / (+shift) uncrop right

Alt + H            help menu (English translation)

Alt + L            playback menu (English translation)

Alt + M            media menu (English translation)

Alt + R            crop / (+shift) uncrop top

Alt + T            tools menu (English translation)

Alt + V            video menu (English translation)

Arrow Control

Alt + Left Arrow               jump 10 sec. back

Alt + Right Arrow            jump 10 sec. forward

Control + Left Arrow       jump 1 minute back

Control + Right Arrow    jump 1 minute forward

Control + Alt + Left Arrow jump 5 minutes back

Control + Alt + Right Arrow jump 5 minutes forward

Shift + Left Arrow            jump 5 seconds back

Shift + Right Arrow         jump 5 seconds forward
Ctrl+Rt Arrow                  Forward 1 minute
Ctrl + Rt Arrow                Forward 1 minute
Ctrl+Lt Arrow                  Backward 1 minute
Ctrl + Lt Arrow                Backward 1 minute
Alt + Ctrl + S                   Video Snapshot

Control Itself

Ctrl + A         Advanced controls

Ctrl + B         Bookmarks

Ctrl + C         Open capture device

Ctrl + D         Open disc

Ctrl + E         Extended settings

Ctrl + F         Open Folder/Directory

Ctrl + H         hide/show menus (a.k.a Minimal view; like in Acrobat Reader)

Ctrl + I           Media Information

Ctrl + J          Codecs Information

Ctrl + L          Hide/Show playlist

Ctrl + M         Messages

Ctrl + N          Open network stream

Ctrl + O          Open File

Ctrl + P          Preferences

Ctrl + Q         Quit

Ctrl + R         Convert/Save

Ctrl + S         Streaming

Ctrl + T         Goto Time

Ctrl + U         Dock/Undock playlist

Ctrl + V         Paste Location/Paste MRL

Ctrl + Shift+W        VLM configurator

Ctrl + X         Load playlist

Ctrl + Y         Save playlist

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