Keyboard Shortcuts
Void Video is designed for couch-friendly use with minimal keys. All controls work with arrow keys plus a handful of action keys.
Global
| Key | Action |
|---|---|
Esc | Quit application |
M | Open / close menu |
D | Toggle performance OSD |
F11 | Toggle fullscreen |
X | Toggle X-ray heatmap (HDR diagnostic) |
R | Dump metering debug data to JSON file |
Menu Navigation
These keys are active when the menu is open. Press M to open or close the menu.
| Key | Action |
|---|---|
Up / Down | Move selection |
Left / Right | Adjust parameter value |
Enter / E | Select / enter submenu |
Backspace / B | Go back |
TIP
The menu shows a navigation hint bar at the bottom as a reminder: Arrow Keys: Navigate | E: Select | B: Back | M: Close Menu
Performance OSD
Press D to toggle the on-screen performance overlay. It displays:
- Left panel -- Frame timing, queue status, dropped frames, shader pipeline stats, aspect ratio detection
- Right panel -- HDR histogram, exposure/metering values, EV history graph with scene change markers
Status Overlays
Certain full-screen status messages appear automatically and block menu/OSD input:
- No Signal -- DeckLink input has no active video signal
- License Error / Expired -- License validation issue
- Sign In Required -- Device sign-in flow with QR code
- Server Connection Error -- Cannot reach authentication server