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Video Playback Controls

Play, pause, seek, and frame-by-frame navigation for precise editing

Professional video playback controls in the editor. Play/pause with spacebar, seek by clicking timeline, scrub with mouse drag, or step frame-by-frame with arrow keys. Speed control and loop options for detailed review.

How to Use

  1. 1Open video in editor
  2. 2Click play button to start playback
  3. 3Show video playing with real-time subtitle preview
  4. 4Press spacebar to pause
  5. 5Click on timeline to seek to specific position
  6. 6Show playhead jumping to clicked position
  7. 7Drag playhead along timeline to scrub
  8. 8Show video frames updating during scrub
  9. 9Press right arrow key
  10. 10Show single frame advance
  11. 11Press left arrow key for frame rewind
  12. 12Adjust playback speed slider (0.25x to 2x)
  13. 13Enable loop mode for repeated playback

Key Features

  • Play/Pause - Spacebar or button to control playback
  • Timeline Seeking - Click anywhere on timeline to jump
  • Scrubbing - Drag playhead to scan through video
  • Frame Stepping - Arrow keys advance/rewind one frame
  • Playback Speed - Adjust from 0.25x to 2x speed
  • Loop Mode - Repeat playback automatically
  • Keyboard Shortcuts - Spacebar, arrows, J/K/L for pro navigation
  • Current Time Display - Shows current position and total duration
  • Waveform Sync - Playhead position shown on waveform
  • Subtitle Sync - Subtitles preview during playback
  • Smooth Seeking - Responsive seeking without lag
  • Frame Accuracy - Frame-perfect positioning for editing
  • Return to Start - Home key jumps to beginning

Why You'll Love It

Video editing requires precise control over playback. Statuz gives you professional-grade playback controls that make finding exact frames, reviewing edits, and timing subtitles effortless.

Pro Tips

  • Spacebar for play/pause - muscle memory from every video app
  • Click timeline to jump to approximate position
  • Drag scrubbing to scan visually for specific moments
  • Frame stepping (arrows) for precise cut point identification
  • Slow playback (0.5x) helps verify subtitle timing
  • Fast playback (2x) for quick review of long videos
  • Loop mode perfect for reviewing short sections repeatedly
  • J/K/L keys - professional editor shortcuts (rewind/pause/play)
  • Home/End keys jump to start/end of video
  • Waveform guides your seeking to speech sections

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