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General MPV Keyboard Shortcuts
Keyboard Shortcuts (Windows)
Menu Description
P
This shortcut is used to Pause / Playback
F
To Toggle full-screen use this shortcut
M
Use this to Mute
V
If you want to Toggle subtitles, then use this shortcut.
S
Simply, press this shortcut key to take a screenshot
Shift+S
To Take a screenshot without subtitles, use this shortcut
CTRL+S
Use this to take a scaled screenshot with subtitles and OSD
Alt+S
Press this key to take a screenshot of every frame automatically
Q
It is used to Quit and save the current position
O
To Show progress use this shortcut key
Shift+O
If you want to Toggle show progress, then press this shortcut key
Shift+T
Use this shortcut key, to Toggle video window on top
Navigation MPV Keyboard Shortcuts
Keyboard Shortcuts (Windows)
Menu Description
Page Up/Down
If you want to go for the Next/previous chapter, then use this shortcut key
.
Use this shortcut key to jump to Next frame
,
To move to the Previous frame, press this shortcut key
← →
It is used to Seek 5 seconds
Shift+← →
It is used to seek 1 second exactly
↑ ↓
Use this shortcut to Seek 60 seconds
Shift+↑ ↓
Use this shortcut to seek 5 seconds exactly
Shift+Page Up/Down
It is used to Seek 600 seconds
Playback MPV Keyboard Shortcuts
Keyboard Shortcuts (Windows)
Menu Description
Ctrl++
To Increase the audio delay, use this shortcut key
Ctrl+–
It is used to Decrease the audio delay
[
It will help you to Decrease speed
]
To Increase speed, use this shortcut key
M
To Mute / unmute audio, press this shortcut key
Shift+A
It is used to Cycle aspect ratio (“16:9”, “4:3”, “2.35:1”, “-1”)
1
If you want to Decrease contrast, use this shortcut key
2
Use this shortcut key to Increase contrast
3
To decrease brightness, press this shortcut key
4
Press this shortcut key to Increase brightness
5
It is used to Decrease gamma
6
It is used to Increase gamma
7
If you want to Decrease the saturation, press this shortcut key
8
Press this shortcut key to Increase saturation
9
To Decrease audio volume, use this shortcut key
0
Use this shortcut key to Increase audio volume
W
It is used to Zoom out
E
It is used to Zoom in
Subtitles MPV Keyboard Shortcuts
Keyboard Shortcuts (Windows)
Menu Description
V
It helps to Show/hide subtitles
J
Jump to Next subtitle
Shift+J
It is used to the Previous subtitle
Z
If you want to Increase subtitle delay, then press this shortcut key
X
Press this shortcut key to Decrease subtitle delay
R
It is used to Move subtitles up
T
It helps to Move subtitles down
Ctrl+← →
To skip to previous/next subtitle, use this shortcut key
Ctrl+Shift+←
Use this shortcut key to Adjust timing to the previous subtitle
Ctrl+Shift+→
It is used to Adjust timing to the next subtitle
Move video rectangle MPV Keyboard Shortcuts
Keyboard Shortcuts (Windows)
Menu Description
Alt+←
It is used to Add video pan-x 0.1
Alt+→
Use this shortcut key to Add video pan-x -0.1
Alt+↑
Add video pan-y 0.1, press this shortcut key
Alt+↓
It is used to Add video pan-y -0.1
Alt+Backspace
Simply click this shortcut key to Reset video zoom, video pan-x and video pan-y to 0
Well, there you have it, MPV keyboard shortcuts list. You might not have known about these shortcuts. If I’ve left important something out in this list, feedback is appreciated and welcome on the Make A Public List.
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