Mouse 4 plays and pauses. Mouse 5 skips to the next track. Hold Mouse 5 and scroll to change the volume. It controls whatever is playing, wherever it is.

Needs Rebind 3.5.0 or newer on Windows, or 3.10.0 or newer on macOS. No extra permissions.

Settings

Play or pause: default Mouse 4.
Next track, or hold and scroll for volume: default Mouse 5. Releasing it without scrolling skips; scrolling while it is held changes the volume instead.
Volume steps per notch: 1 to 5 volume key presses per wheel notch.

Key changes apply while the package runs on Rebind 3.9 or newer. On older versions, restart the package.

Limits

In Rebind's hardware mode with Rebind Link, media keys go through your computer and need Rebind 3.9 or newer.
The side buttons no longer go back and forward in browsers while the package runs.
Live use remains unverified on Windows and macOS.

Stop

Stop the package from the editor toolbar, or press Left Ctrl + Left Alt + K (Left Control + Left Option + K on macOS) to stop all scripts.

Version

Older release. Installs get 0.1.2.

rebind.toml402 B

[package]
name = "mouse-media-keys"
version = "0.1.0"
min_sdk = "3.5.0"

[runtime]
permissions = []
platforms = ["windows", "linux"]

[marketplace]
title = "Mouse Media Keys"
summary = "Mouse side buttons play, pause and skip; hold one and scroll to change the volume."
category = "audio"
icon = "assets/icon.png"
media = ["assets/cover.png"]
tags = ["media", "volume", "spotify", "mouse"]
drm = false

3 files, 2.4 KB.

0.1.2Currentpublished 1 week agoFiles at 0.1.2

0.1.1Files at 0.1.1

0.1.0Files at 0.1.0

Mouse Media Keys

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