MPlayer
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MPlayer is an open-source free software media player. It is distributed under the GNU General Public License. It runs on most operating systems, including Linux and Unix-like systems, Windows, and Mac OS X, and there are also versions for AmigaOS and MorphOS. The Windows version, with a few minor problems, also runs on DOS using the HX DOS Extender.
MPlayer supports a wide variety of media formats. It can also save streamed content to a file.
Keyboard shortcuts
Keyboard shortcuts for MPlayer include:
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- q = quit
- r = sub position -
- t = sub position +y
- T = enable/disable stay on top mode
- y = sub delay reset to 0
- o/O = toggle on-screen display (enabled, disabled, time lapsed, time lapsed/remaining)
- a = sub alignment
- d = toggle framedropping (on, hard, off)
- f = toggle full-screen
- j = toggle subtitle (off, language 1, language 2, etc...)
- l = load file to playlist (GUI only)
- z = sub delay -
- x = sub delay +
- c = skin browser
- v = enable/disable subtitles
- b = toggle subtitle (off, language 1, language 2, etc...)
- m = mute on/off
- / = volume down,
- 0 = play
- . = frame advance
- 1 = contrast -
- 2 = contrast +
- 3 = brightness -
- 4 = brightness +
- 5 = tint - (green)
- 6 = tint + (red)
- 7 = color -
- 8 = color +
- - = audio-video delay -
- + = audio-video delay +
Frequently used
- up = forward 1 minute
- down = back 1 minute
- left = rewind
- right = fast forward
- home = beginning
- end = end
- pg up = forward 10 mins
- pg dn = back 10 mins
- # = toggle audio
- delete = toggle osd (how the HUD is displayed)
- / = volume -
- * = volume +
- p = play/pause
- [ = speed -10%
- ] = speed +10%
- { = speed x 1/2
- } = speed x 2