Preview and play video files
Very simple and easy tool to play and preview video files. Based on videofig by Joao Henriques.
Usage: Just run videofig_mod.m, it will load a standard video file (included in image processing toolbox) and display it.
Keyboard shortcuts:
Rightarrow = Go forward one frame
Leftarrow = Go one frame back
Space = Play / Pause video
Uparrow = Go forward 1 second
Downarrow = Go back 1 second
End = Go to end
Home = Go to frame 1
Cite As
William Thielicke (2026). Preview and play video files (https://ch.mathworks.com/matlabcentral/fileexchange/84028-preview-and-play-video-files), MATLAB Central File Exchange. Retrieved .
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Acknowledgements
Inspired by: Figure to play and analyze videos with custom plots on top
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| Version | Published | Release Notes | |
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| 1.0.0 |