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## 3. Usage

### 3.1 General Usage

First, you must have running vdr in daemon mode (vdr -d), listening at the port you choosed (defaults to 2001).
Then simply start Kvdr and you can use the following keys assignments:
(Thought, choosing sane keys should be part of programming, if you don't find them sane for
your language you can easily change the sources :-)

### 3.2 Key-Accelerators

Key | Actions (native vdr):
M | activates menu
Return | activate selected item
Backspace | goes to previous menu
Cursor-Up | moves selection up | resumes a replay
Cursor-Down | moves selection down | pauses a replay
Cursor-Left | toggles rewind in replay, slow|fast depending on Pause|Play
Cursor-Right | toggles forward in replay, slow|fast depending on Pause|Play
Numeric Keys 0-9 | Direct channels input
F1,F2,F3,F4 | Funktion key as shown in OSD-Menu
Key | Additonal Actions of Kvdr:
J | Space | Grabs a jpg-image
P | Grabs a pnm-image
R | Single-Click instant Recording
O | Toggels the overlay On|Off
C | Opens the configuration dialog
Q | Quits kvdr without disturbing vdr
Grey-Return | Mute On|Off
+|- | Volume Down|Up
CTRL -|+ | Rear-Volume Down|Up
H | Shows HTML-Help
Pg-Up/Pg-Down | Emulate page up/down in vdr with cursor up/down
Z | Zaps to next video device (0..3)
X | Displays up to 4 videos at once
V | Switches to Xv-mode
D | Toggles deinterlacing in Xv-mode
I | Toggles Picture-in-Picture-Mode during Multimode (X)
E | Exchanges the 2 videos in Picture-in-Picture-Mode
S | Zap's the video-device of the Picture-in-Picture
Key | Accelerators of Kvdr Configuration dialog:
CTRL+C | ESC | Cancels the configurations
CTRL+A | Apply's the configurations
CTRL+S | Apply's and stores the configurations

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