Potplayer software installation and common configuration

1 Installation

potplayer is a very easy-to-use video player that can play videos in many formats, customize skins, any speed, intercept video clips, and also play live sources (such as China's CCTV and various David TVs)...
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Just download and install. Finally, if it shows that you want to install the plug-in, just uncheck it.

2 Use

2.1 Set borderless

First open the setting interface (shortcut key F5), check the following two

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2.2 Set the default center display, not full screen

When setting to open the video, the default display is centered, not full screen: first open the setting interface (shortcut key F5), and make the following two settings

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2.3 Progress bar thumbnail

First open the setting interface (shortcut key F5), and make the following settings

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2.4 Install the skin

First download the skin (.dsf file) as follows:

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After installing poyplayer, double-click to install the skin, or you can install the skins in batches. Copy and paste the above skin files to the Skins folder under the potplayer installation path.

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After installation, if you want to set the progress bar to be transparent, you need to open the setting interface (shortcut key F5) and make the following settings:

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Then right-click on the playback interface to switch skins through the "Skin" option, as shown below

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2.5 Play CCTV, etc.

First, you need to have a live source, you can refer to the following URL: live source

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We can select Chinesethis live source ( https://iptv-org.github.io/iptv/languages/zho.m3u), copy the URL, right-click in potplayer, and select "open link"

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Then copy the URL you just copied in and confirm it, as shown in the figure below

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As shown in the figure, we can select the TV station that needs to be broadcast

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2.6 Set the step length of fast forward

Right-click in the playing video and select 播放—> 播放设置, as shown in the figure below:

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Then change it 速度调整单位to 0.5, as shown below:

2.7 Some shortcut keys

F5 : 设置界面
c : 加速
x : 减速
z : 恢复一倍速
空格：暂停/播放
左右键：快退/快进
上下键：声音调大调小
Enter : 全屏/取消全屏
Alt+c : 录制视频

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