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How-to use the video player (keyboard shortcuts)

Updated over 2 months ago

Explore the seamless functionality of SciSports' video player in this article, uncovering how they streamline your viewing experience.

While utilizing the video player within the Performance Center, you can access various functionalities to streamline your experience.

The video player is implemented in the following features:

Keyboard shortcuts

See below for a table of different shortcuts and how they work on your device.

Action

Windows + MacOS

Play or Pause

Spacebar

Step

Arrow ➡+0.1 sec

Arrow ⬅ -0.1 sec

Move between clips

⬆ Shift + Arrow ➡ Next clip

⬆ Shift + Arrow ⬅ Previous clip

Play or Pause (shortcut)

You can play or pause the video by pressing the button in the bottom left corner of the clip. While a video is playing, simply press the spacebar to toggle between play and pause, activating the 'PlayOrPause' feature.

While the video is playing, you'll notice the sign below.

By simply pressing the spacebar, the video will automatically pause, and the sign below will appear.

Replay button

While a video is playing or has ended, simply press the arrow in the bottom left of the video to replay the clip.

Sound button

Turn the sound (if applicable) on or off by pressing the sound button. The sound is turned off by default.

Full Screen button

View the clip full screen by pressing the square button in the right bottom corner of the clip. when in full screen mode press the same button again to go back to the pop-up view.

Step shortcut

While playing a video, utilize the arrow keys to step forward or backward, activating the 'Step' feature.

This allows you to skip precisely +0.1 seconds ahead with the right arrow key or -0.1 seconds backward with the left arrow key, providing precise control over video navigation. Simply tap the arrow key in the desired direction to adjust the playback incrementally.

Video Switch

If the match has multiple videos in the dataset you will be able to switch between the videos while watching the clips. This makes it possible to select the angles for a specific clip.

Examples of multiple video angles:

  • Broadcasting video

  • Tactical video

  • Goal cams

Switch the video by pressing the following button:

The available videos will open. Click on the video you want to watch and the view will change.

Please note: When adding a clip to a playlist the selected video file will show up in the playlist. Meaning you can add multiple video angles of 1 event in a playlist.

Move between clips button & shortcut

Move between clips by either pressing the arrow in the right top corner. Or by holding down the Shift key and pressing the left or right arrow key while viewing a video, you can seamlessly move between clips.

This feature allows you to navigate to the next or previous clip within the pop-up window, providing efficient access to specific segments of the video content. Simply combine the Shift key with the appropriate arrow key to swiftly transition between clips.

At the top right, you can see which clip you are currently watching and the number of clips you can switch between.

2D video (only with event & tracking data)

When a match both has event and tracking data, a 2D video will show next to the video clip. By default the 2D video will be shown vertically. To switch between the 2D vertical or horizontal view, press the following button:

When hovering with the mouse over the circles (players) in the 2D video the player name will show. See example:

If you have any questions or would like to provide feedback, please contact us at support@scisports.com.

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