MPV Keyboard Controls

LEFT and RIGHT
    Seek backward/forward 5 seconds. Shift+arrow does a 1 second exact
    seek (see --hr-seek).
UP and DOWN
    Seek forward/backward 1 minute. Shift+arrow does a 5 second exact
    seek (see --hr-seek).
Ctrl+LEFT and Ctrl+RIGHT
    Seek to the previous/next subtitle. Subject to some restrictions
    and might not always work; see sub-seek command.
Ctrl+Shift+Left and Ctrl+Shift+Right
    Adjust subtitle delay so that the next or previous subtitle is
    displayed now. This is especially useful to sync subtitles to
    audio.
[ and ]
    Decrease/increase current playback speed by 10%.
{ and }
    Halve/double current playback speed.
BACKSPACE
    Reset playback speed to normal.
Shift+BACKSPACE
    Undo the last seek. This works only if the playlist entry was not
    changed. Hitting it a second time will go back to the original
    position. See revert-seek command for details.
Shift+Ctrl+BACKSPACE
    Mark the current position. This will then be used by
    Shift+BACKSPACE as revert position (once you seek back, the marker
    will be reset). You can use this to seek around in the file and
    then return to the exact position where you left off.
< and >
    Go backward/forward in the playlist.
ENTER
    Go forward in the playlist.
p / SPACE
    Pause (pressing again unpauses).
.
    Step forward. Pressing once will pause, every consecutive press
    will play one frame and then go into pause mode again.
,
    Step backward. Pressing once will pause, every consecutive press
    will play one frame in reverse and then go into pause mode again.
q
    Stop playing and quit.
Q
    Like q, but store the current playback position. Playing the same
    file later will resume at the old playback position if possible.
    See RESUMING PLAYBACK.
/ and *
    Decrease/increase volume.
9 and 0
    Decrease/increase volume.
m
    Mute sound.
_
    Cycle through the available video tracks.
#
    Cycle through the available audio tracks.
f
    Toggle fullscreen (see also --fs).
ESC
    Exit fullscreen mode.
T
    Toggle stay-on-top (see also --ontop).
w and W
    Decrease/increase pan-and-scan range. The e key does the same as W
    currently, but use is discouraged.
o (also P)
    Show progression bar, elapsed time and total duration on the OSD.
O
    Toggle OSD states between normal and playback time/duration.
v
    Toggle subtitle visibility.
j and J
    Cycle through the available subtitles.
z and Z
    Adjust subtitle delay by +/- 0.1 seconds. The x key does the same
    as Z currently, but use is discouraged.
l
    Set/clear A-B loop points. See ab-loop command for details.
L
    Toggle infinite looping.
Ctrl + and Ctrl -
    Adjust audio delay (A/V sync) by +/- 0.1 seconds.
Shift+g and Shift+f
    Adjust subtitle font size by +/- 10%.
u
    Switch between applying no style overrides to SSA/ASS subtitles,
    and overriding them almost completely with the normal subtitle
    style. See --sub-ass-override for more info.
V
    Toggle subtitle VSFilter aspect compatibility mode. See
    --sub-ass-vsfilter-aspect-compat for more info.
r and R
    Move subtitles up/down. The t key does the same as R currently,
    but use is discouraged.
s
    Take a screenshot.
S
    Take a screenshot, without subtitles. (Whether this works depends
    on VO driver support.)
Ctrl s

    Take a screenshot, as the window shows it (with subtitles, OSD,
    and scaled video).
    
PGUP and PGDWN
    Seek to the beginning of the previous/next chapter. In most cases,
    "previous" will actually go to the beginning of the current
    chapter; see --chapter-seek-threshold.
Shift+PGUP and Shift+PGDWN
    Seek backward or forward by 10 minutes. (This used to be mapped to
    PGUP/PGDWN without Shift.)
d
    Activate/deactivate deinterlacer.
A
    Cycle aspect ratio override.
Ctrl h
    Toggle hardware video decoding on/off.
Alt+LEFT, Alt+RIGHT, Alt+UP, Alt+DOWN
    Move the video rectangle (panning).
Alt + and Alt -
    Combining Alt with the + or - keys changes video zoom.
Alt+BACKSPACE
    Reset the pan/zoom settings.
F8
    Show the playlist and the current position in it (useful only if a
    UI window is used, broken on the terminal).
F9
    Show the list of audio and subtitle streams (useful only if a UI
    window is used, broken on the terminal). i and I Show/toggle an
    overlay displaying statistics about the currently playing file such as
    codec, framerate, number of dropped frames and so on. See STATS for
    more information.
del
    Cycle OSC visibility between never / auto (mouse-move) / always
`
    Show the console. (ESC closes it again. See CONSOLE.)

(The following keys are valid only when using a video output that
supports the corresponding adjustment.)

1 and 2
    Adjust contrast.
3 and 4
    Adjust brightness.
5 and 6
    Adjust gamma.
7 and 8
    Adjust saturation.
Alt+0 (and command+0 on macOS)
    Resize video window to half its original size.
Alt+1 (and command+1 on macOS)
    Resize video window to its original size.
Alt+2 (and command+2 on macOS)
    Resize video window to double its original size.
command + f (macOS only)
    Toggle fullscreen (see also --fs).

(The following keys are valid if you have a keyboard with multimedia
keys.)

PAUSE
    Pause.
STOP
    Stop playing and quit.
PREVIOUS and NEXT
    Seek backward/forward 1 minute.

If you miss some older key bindings, look at
etc/restore-old-bindings.conf in the mpv git repository.