Using Video Shortcuts
The Licklibrary Player enables viewers to have an accessible video experience without the use of a mouse. The web player maintains two persistent keyboard shortcuts: Esc and Tab.
KEYBOARD KEY | ACTION |
Esc | Exit a menu, overlay, or fullscreen |
Tab | Advance to the next focusable item |

KEYBOARD KEY | ACTION |
Space | Pause or play video |
Enter | Select the currently focused item When nothing is in focus, this key pauses or plays the video. |
Down and Up arrows - | Increase or decrease volume by 10% |
Left and Right arrows - | Seek forward or backwards by 5 seconds. |
0-9 | Fast seek to x% of the video |
c | Toggle captions off, on, or cycle through the available tracks |
f | Enter or exit fullscreen |
m | Mute or unmute video volume |
Your viewers can always manually disable these shortcuts by following these steps:
- Right-click the player.
- Select Keyboard Shortcuts from the menu.
- Toggle the Keyboard Shortcuts option to Disabled.