Use the following key combinations to control ChessPilot. Shortcuts are mode‑sensitive:
| Mode | Shortcut | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Selection | W / B | Choose White or Black |
| ← / → | Decrease / increase Stockfish analysis depth | |
| ↓ / ↑ | Decrease / increase screenshot delay | |
| Esc | (Re)open the color‑selection screen | |
| Play | P | Execute the next move |
| A | Toggle Auto‑Play mode | |
| K / Q | Toggle Kingside / Queenside castling rights | |
| Esc | Return to color‑selection screen |
Note:
- Selection Mode shortcuts are available before picking a color.
- Play Mode shortcuts become active after you select a color.
- Depth and delay adjustments only apply while in Selection Mode.
💡 Shortcuts operate in two modes:
- Before selecting a color: W, B, Esc, ←, →, ↓, ↑
- After selecting a color: P, A, K, Q, Esc