Keymapper reference¶
The table below lists every mappable action in DOSBox Staging. Actions with no default binding can be assigned to any key or button combination through the key mapper.
| Event name | Description | Default (Win/Linux) | Default (macOS) |
|---|---|---|---|
mapper |
Open key mapper | Ctrl+F1 | Cmd+F1 |
shutdown |
Exit DOSBox | Ctrl+F9 | Cmd+F9 |
fullscr |
Toggle fullscreen | Alt+Enter | Alt+Enter |
restart |
Restart DOSBox | Ctrl+Alt+Home | Cmd+Ctrl+Home |
pause |
Pause emulation | Alt+Pause | Cmd+P |
capmouse |
Toggle mouse capture | Ctrl+F10 | Cmd+F10 |
mute |
Mute audio | Ctrl+F8 | Cmd+F8 |
speedlock |
Toggle turbo speed | Alt+F12 | Alt+F12 |
cycledown |
Decrease CPU cycles | Ctrl+F11 | Cmd+F11 |
cycleup |
Increase CPU cycles | Ctrl+F12 | Cmd+F12 |
reloadshader |
Reload current shader | Ctrl+F2 | Cmd+F2 |
stretchax |
Toggle stretch axis | (none) | (none) |
incstretch |
Increase viewport stretch | (none) | (none) |
decstretch |
Decrease viewport stretch | (none) | (none) |
previmageadj |
Select previous image adjustment | (none) | (none) |
nextimageadj |
Select next image adjustment | (none) | (none) |
decimageadj |
Decrease image adjustment | (none) | (none) |
incimageadj |
Increase image adjustment | (none) | (none) |
screenshot |
Screenshot (default format) | Ctrl+F5 | Cmd+F5 |
rawshot |
Raw screenshot | (none) | (none) |
upscshot |
Upscaled screenshot | (none) | (none) |
rendshot |
Rendered screenshot | Alt+F5 | Alt+F5 |
recwave |
Record audio | Ctrl+F6 | Cmd+F6 |
caprawmidi |
Record MIDI | Ctrl+Alt+F6 | Cmd+Alt+F6 |
video |
Record video | Ctrl+F7 | Cmd+F7 |
caprawopl |
Record OPL output | (none) | (none) |
swap |
Swap disk image | Ctrl+F4 | Cmd+F4 |
hercpal |
Cycle Hercules palette | F11 | F11 |
monocgapal |
Cycle mono CGA palette | F11 | F11 |
comp_sel |
Select composite knob | F10 | F10 |
comp_inc |
Increase composite control | F11 | F11 |
comp_dec |
Decrease composite control | Alt+F11 | Alt+F11 |
cgacomp |
Toggle CGA composite mode | F12 | F12 |
debugger |
Enable debugger | Alt+Pause | Alt+Pause |
jxsl |
Joystick X scalar left | Ctrl+Left | Cmd+Left |
jxsr |
Joystick X scalar right | Ctrl+Right | Cmd+Right |
jxol |
Joystick X offset left | Alt+Left | Alt+Left |
jxor |
Joystick X offset right | Alt+Right | Alt+Right |
jxrs |
Joystick X reset | Ctrl+Del | Cmd+Del |
jysd |
Joystick Y scalar down | Ctrl+Down | Cmd+Down |
jysu |
Joystick Y scalar up | Ctrl+Up | Cmd+Up |
jyod |
Joystick Y offset down | Alt+Down | Alt+Down |
jyou |
Joystick Y offset up | Alt+Up | Alt+Up |
jyrs |
Joystick Y reset | Ctrl+Home | Cmd+Home |
Note
Video adapter-specific actions (hercpal, monocgapal, comp_sel,
comp_inc, comp_dec, cgacomp) are only active when the
corresponding machine type is emulated.
Joystick calibration actions are only active when
use_joy_calibration_hotkeys is enabled.