Mobile Design Player

Those are the VLC media player mobile recommendations for the video player interface.

Gestures

• single-tap => display the UI
• double-tap => play/pause
• swipe left/right => seek
• swipe up/down => volume on right side, brightness on left side
  • double-finger swipe => so far nothing

Hardware buttons

Control of the volume of media or the application

Buttons / Controls

Left upper corner

• Stop/quit button

Controller at the bottom middle

This must be semi-transparent, (with blur on iOS).

In order of importance:

• Widest Seek Slider as possible, with time indicators (recommended on both sides) (except iOS, where this is at the top)
• Play/Pause button
• Lock button (rotation + touch)
• Access to Audio/Subtitles tracks selector HUD
  • Including addition of subtitles if it makes sense (WP)
• Aspect Ratio Button (Pan/Scan)
• Access to extra panel for extra features
• OPTIONAL Next/Previous button if video playlist
• OPTIONAL DVD menu button? (rare, missing libVLC)

Extra Panels

• Speed selector
• Sync Audio Video Subtitles tracks
• Video filters
• EQ or other audio filters
• Chapters selection
• Snapshot ??
• Access to prefs? Like for subtitles look control?