The small box in the lower right in the Default Skin (varies in different skins) provides easy access to several video controls. Many of these functions can be also performed by keyboard shorcuts or remote keys, but they are essential for mouse or touch screen control.ġ. If you wish a full OSD display with all the bells and whistles, press the Info/More key on your remote or the 'y' key on your keyboard. Whenever you use any of the playback controls,including Pause, you will see a small display display at the bottom of the screen in most skins, sometimes at the top in other skins. Press F3 or the Show Info button on your remote, or select the IMDB option from the context menu.Select the option "Reset watched status" or after deleting video from the database.Select the video file (not the folder that contains it) and.In Shares view (or after deleting video from the database: If you want to change watched status for any reason: *Note: *For videos in the video database, the "Watched" entry has priority, so if total played time is less than 80%, but you change "Watched" info to "On" in the movie info screen, then the video file in both Shares and database views will be shown as watched. By doing this, watched status will be triggered automatically after 80% or more of the total duration of video file is played. To enable that feature, use "Mark every already watched file" setting in Video configuration. Watched files are displayed in the list with different colour for easier visualization (items in yellow text in screenshot below). Watched status helps you to keep track of your watched video files. Unless of course someone else finished watching the movie on you! MediaPortal automatically keeps track of your playback so you can resume viewing where you left off. If you wish to reverse the process, for example reduce a fast forward of 32x to 16x, then press the rewind key. Similarly, if you press the fast forward or rewind key repeatedly it will increase or decrease the speed incrementatly, 2x, 4x, 8x, 16x, 32x. Repeating the action will increase/decrease it, for example if you press right arrow to skip ahead, and press it again it will increase the time period it jumps ahead, according to the skip steps, which you can choose in Settings > General > Skip Steps with MediaPortal, or in Configuration > General > Skip Steps. You can also jump to a specific time by entering the time position with format HHMM - examples: to jump to 35 minutes, enter 0035 to jump to 1 hour and 7 minutes, enter 0107. Just hover your mouse at the top of the screen to display the top bar. Mouse or touch screen users can perform the same functions by using the Top Bar. While a video is playing, you can pause, rewind, fast forward or 'skip' forwards and backwards using Keyboard Shortcuts or keys on your remote. Select which codecs you wish to use for video playback under in Configuration > Codecs and Renderer, or within MediaPortal under Videos Settings. However, you may wish to check our Codecs guide if you find some files do not play. As of v 1.3.0 MediaPortal includes LAV Filters which will play most of your files 'out of the box'. MediaPortal can play any video file you have on your computer or DVD as long as you have the codecs installed (DivX, XVID, MPEG, Matroska, etc.). The options and features you can use while playing videos in MediaPortal Introduction Having trouble with stuttering playback? See the Stuttering Playback Guide Overview
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