Added advanced option PreventDisplaySleep.Added support for drag&drop of files or urls in plain text format.Right-click on the statusbar timer for options. Added option to additionally show percentage behind the timer in the statusbar and OSD.The selected audio and subtitle track is now stored in file history.Updated LAV Filters to version 0.78-1-ga1fd7.Fixed manual subtitle search (from results window) for provider.ĭonations are appreciated.Fixed a bug where wrong subtitle track index was saved into history when both embedded and external subs were present.When viewing an image file, it is now possible to jump to next/previous image file in same folder.Automatic skipping to next playlist entry will pause after 5 invalid entries in a row (such as missing files or broken URLs).Some improvements for parsing M3U playlists.Reduced minimum default logo/video area size to 16x16 when using the blank logo.Added advanced option for insertion of deinterlace blend filter when capturing.Please note that although these two websites have same owners, they use separate login accounts. Its API has been shut down and replaced by. There is a new "User Interface" options page where several options have been moved to.Support was added for CUE sheets, WebVTT subtitles, etc.ĭonations are appreciated. Besides all these (new) features, there have also been many bugfixes and internal improvements in the player in the past years that give better performance and stability.Note 2: yt-dlp nightly build (very latest version made daily) Note 1: You also need to install Microsoft Visual C++ 2010 SP1 Redistributable Package (x86) This includes an option to specify the location of yt-dlp.exe in case you don't want to put it in MPC-HC folder. Several YDL configuration options are found here: Options > Advanced
Tip: to be able to download in best quality with yt-dlp, it is recommended to also put ffmpeg.exe in the MPC-HC folder. You can even download those videos: Menu > File > Save a copy Then you can open website URLs in the player: Menu > File > Open File/URL Put yt-dlp.exe in the MPC-HC installation folder. You can stream videos directly from Youtube and many other video websites.Tip: there is a search box above the table. There are lots of keyboard hotkeys and mouse actions to control the player.This is also easily done with hotkeys (see below). You can rotate/flip/mirror/stretch/zoom the video.Menu > Play > After Playback (for current file only) Options > Playback > After Playback (permanent setting) For example to go to next file or close player. You can perform automatic actions at end of file.You can jump to next/previous file in a folder by pressing PageUp/PageDown.You can quickly seek through a video with Ctrl + Mouse Scrollwheel.MPC-HC can remember playback position, so you can resume from that point later.Options > Playback > Output > Audio Renderer This also has automatic pitch correction. This can be customized to smaller values (like 10%):Īdjusting playback speed works best with the internal audio renderer. The buttons in the player that control playback rate take a 2x step by default. Or enable automatic search in: Options > Subtitles > Misc
It is also possible to change the height of the seekbar and size of the toolbar buttons. You should change hardware decoder to D3D11 in LAV Video Decoder settings when using MPCVR on Windows 10/11, because renderer will use DirectX11. MPCVR is available as a separate download below. That includes MPC-HC and the renderers all in one easy to use package. I recommend installing K-Lite Codec Pack. With other video renderers, the colors will be wrong! This requires using either MPC Video Renderer (MPCVR) or madVR.Īfter installation these HDR capable renderers can be selected here: Here is a list of useful options and features that everyone should know about: Several other small fixes and improvements.Ī lot of people seem to be unaware of some of the awesome features that have been added to MPC-HC in the past years.Fixed issue where remember DVD position did not work correctly on some discs.Fixed regression in v2.1.5 with parsing SSA subs with start timestamps larger than 1 hour.