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Getting started
InstallationQuick startCore conceptsYour first video
Builder
Builder APITime formatsParallel & wait
Layers
TextImageVideoAudioCaptionsShapeGroups
Animation
Animate & keyframesEasing functionsTransitionsEffects
Renderers
Browser rendererServer rendererDOM preview
React Video Editor
QuickstartThemingUploadsCustom panelsHooks & commandsKeyboard shortcuts
API reference
Overview@videoflow/core@videoflow/renderer-browser@videoflow/renderer-server@videoflow/renderer-dom@videoflow/react-video-editor

Keyboard shortcuts

All shortcuts work anywhere the editor has focus. On Windows / Linux, substitute Ctrl for Cmd.

ShortcutAction
SpacePlay / pause.
/ Step one frame.
Shift + ← / Shift + →Step one second.
HomeJump to frame 0.
EndJump to last frame.
Cmd + ZUndo.
Cmd + Shift + ZRedo.
Cmd + SFire onSave.
Delete / BackspaceDelete selection.
ZZoom timeline to fit.
+ / -Zoom in / out on the timeline.
KAdd a keyframe for the current property on the selection.
SSplit at playhead.
EscapeClear selection.

Disabling shortcuts. Wrap your custom Titlebar input in a container with onKeyDown that stopPropagation()s — the editor's global handler sits on the outer shell.

VideoFlow

Open-source toolkit for composing videos from code.

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