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Player Advanced Features Tutorial

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Keyboard Shortcuts

Using keyboard shortcuts can quickly control the player and improve operational efficiency. Here are commonly used shortcuts:

Playback Control Shortcuts
  • Spacebar: Play/Pause
  • → (Right Arrow): Fast forward 10 seconds
  • ← (Left Arrow): Rewind 10 seconds
  • ↑ (Up Arrow): Increase volume
  • ↓ (Down Arrow): Decrease volume
  • M: Mute/Unmute
  • F: Enter/Exit fullscreen mode
  • Esc: Exit fullscreen mode
Playback Speed Control
  • Number keys 1-9: Jump to 10%-90% position of video
  • 0: Jump to beginning of video
  • + or =: Increase playback speed
  • -: Decrease playback speed

Playlist Management

Playlist feature allows you to manage multiple video streams for continuous playback and quick switching.

Adding Playlist
  • In the main playlist, you can add multiple M3U8 links
  • Support drag-and-drop sorting to adjust playback order
  • Can save playlists for next use
Playlist Operations
  • Auto-play next: After current video finishes, automatically play next video in playlist
  • Loop playback: After last video finishes, automatically restart from first video
  • Random playback: Randomly select videos from playlist
  • Delete items: Remove unwanted videos from playlist
Playback History
  • Automatically record playback history for easy continuation
  • Display playback progress for each video
  • Support clearing history

Multi-window Playback

Multi-window playback feature allows you to play multiple video streams simultaneously, suitable for comparison viewing or focusing on multiple content.

Enable Multi-window Mode
  • Click the multi-window icon in the top right corner of the player
  • Select video streams to add
  • Each window can independently control playback, volume, etc.
Multi-window Layout
  • Side by side: Two windows side by side
  • Top and bottom: Two windows stacked vertically
  • Picture-in-picture: Small window overlaying large window
  • Grid layout: Multiple windows arranged in grid
Multi-window Sync Control
  • Can sync play/pause for all windows
  • Support sync volume adjustment
  • Can independently adjust size and position of each window

Picture-in-Picture Mode (PiP)

Picture-in-picture mode allows video to float in a small window above other applications, allowing you to perform other operations while watching video.

Enable Picture-in-Picture
  • Click the picture-in-picture icon in the player control bar
  • Or use keyboard shortcut (if browser supports)
  • Video window will shrink and float in screen corner
Picture-in-Picture Features
  • Free dragging: Can drag picture-in-picture window to any position on screen
  • Resize: Double-click window to toggle size
  • Basic controls: Picture-in-picture window retains basic controls like play/pause
  • Always on top: Picture-in-picture window always displays on top layer
Browser Support

Picture-in-picture feature requires browser support:

  • Chrome/Edge: Full support
  • Firefox: Supported (requires manual enable)
  • Safari: Supported (macOS and iOS)
  • Mobile browsers: Partial support

Advanced Settings Options

Playback Quality Selection
  • Manually select video quality (if multi-bitrate supported)
  • Automatically adjust quality based on network conditions
  • Lock specific quality to avoid automatic switching
Subtitles and Audio Tracks
  • Select subtitle language (if available)
  • Switch audio tracks (multi-language support)
  • Adjust subtitle size and position
  • Customize subtitle styles
Player Theme
  • Select different player themes
  • Customize control bar colors
  • Adjust interface transparency

Usage Tips

  • Combined use: Can use multiple advanced features simultaneously, such as picture-in-picture + multi-window
  • Shortcut memory: Remembering common shortcuts can greatly improve operational efficiency
  • Playlist planning: Plan playlists in advance for continuous viewing experience
  • Multi-tasking: Use picture-in-picture mode to handle other work while watching video
  • Performance optimization: Pay attention to system resource usage during multi-window playback, close unnecessary windows appropriately

Common Questions

Q: Shortcuts not working?

A: Ensure player is in focus (click on player area), some browser extensions may intercept shortcuts.

Q: Picture-in-picture mode cannot be enabled?

A: Check if browser supports picture-in-picture feature, some browsers require manual enable.

Q: Multi-window playback choppy?

A: Reduce number of simultaneously playing windows, lower video quality, or close other resource-consuming applications.

By mastering these advanced features, you can use the M3U8 player more efficiently and get better viewing experience and operational convenience.

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