Keyboard controls
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Keymapping specific to your particular installation can be observed in Keyboard.xml in the System folder of your installation.
Common platform-independent keymapping
Key | Global | Video playback | Music playback | Pictures slideshow |
---|---|---|---|---|
Any Single character | That button on the keyboard, Case INSENSITIVE | |||
O | Displays CPU usage and video diagnostic information | |||
P | Play | |||
Space | Pause | |||
X | Stop | |||
L | Cycle subtitles | |||
T | Toggle subtitles on and off | |||
F | Fast Forward | |||
R | Rewind | |||
Left-arrow | Left | |||
Right-arrow | Right | |||
Up-arrow | Up | |||
Down-arrow | Down | |||
Page Up | Page Up | |||
Page Down | Page Down | |||
Enter (Return) | Select | |||
Backspace | Parent Directory | |||
Q | Queue | |||
W | Marked as Watched | |||
M | Activate OSD Player Controls | |||
S | Activate Shutdown Menu | |||
Esc | Home menu | |||
I | Media Info | |||
Application key | Context Menu | |||
C | Context Menu | |||
Period | Skip Next | |||
Comma | Skip Previous | |||
Tab | Toggles fullscreen modes | |||
A | Audio offset | |||
Z | Zoom mode | |||
Print Screen | Screenshot | |||
Minus (-) | Volume Down | |||
Plus (+) | Volume Up | |||
0 (Zero) | Number 0 | |||
1 (One) | Number 1 | |||
2 (Two) | Number 2 | |||
3 (Three) | Number 3 | |||
4 (Four) | Number 4 | |||
5 (Five) | Number 5 | |||
6 (Six) | Number 6 | |||
7 (Seven) | Number 7 | |||
8 (Eight) | Number 8 | |||
9 (Nine) | Number 9 | |||
Backslash (\) | Toggle Application Full Screen / Windowed mode |
List of unused letter on keyboard while in fullscreen playback mode: B, D, E, G, H, J, K, N, U, and Y
Global common mouse controls
Key | Description |
---|---|
Left Click on item | Select |
Middle Click on item | Queue to playlist |
Right Click on item | Context menu |
Right Click on blank area | Back |
Mouse Wheel Up | Up |
Mouse Wheel Down | Down |
Platform specific keymapping
Live and Linux keymapping
'Windows' Application key: Context menu
Mac keymapping
⌘Q to close
⌘H and ⌘M to iconize
⌘F to toggle fullscreen
⌘S to take screenshots inside XBMC
Windows keymapping
'Windows' Application key: Context menu