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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
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 | OSD controls | ||
Backspace | Parent directory | |||
Q | Queue | |||
W | Marked as watched | |||
M | OSD controls | |||
S | Shutdown menu | |||
Esc | Home menu | |||
I | Media info | |||
C | Context menu | |||
Period | Skip forward | |||
Comma | Skip backward | |||
Quote | Small step back (7sec) | |||
Tab | Toggles fullscreen modes | |||
A | Audio offset | |||
Z | Zoom mode | |||
Print Screen | Screenshot | |||
Minus (-) | Volume Down | |||
Plus (+) | Volume Up | |||
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