


Now change it to something that makes sense to you, I prefer the F key. If you prefer a different key for frame by frame mode, Press Ctrl + P to access the preference and then navigate to Hotkeys, lookup for the next frame setting. Pressing E button starts the frame mode, a message will display on the top-right corner Pressing and holding the key continuously will play frame by frame but at a faster speed to help you reach that exact frame faster. Every other keypress skips a frame and pauses the video playback, use this moment to take a screenshot or view all the details in that frame.

When you type the key "e" on your keyboard, it starts the frame by frame mode in your VLC media player. Open a video file, you can either drag a file or double click to open a media file with VLC. This function will make it easier for you to analyze every second of your favorite movies, music videos, or sports recordings. Video frame by frame is one of the most useful functions when you want to slow down the video playback speed without changing its pitch. How to play Video frame by frame in VLC player
