It stalled development in 2006 and has since forked into two separate projects: Home Cinema (MPC-HC) and Black Edition (MPC-BE). Released back in 2003, it was the favored alternative to Windows Media Player back during the Windows XP days. If you like the idea of PotPlayer and other portable apps, take a look at this list of the best portable apps that require no installation.

Better handling of large files (Blu-ray) and cutting-edge formats.

Supports online streaming with most mainstream protocols.

Supports playback from files, discs, external devices.

Supports most media codecs out of the box.

Detailed interface that shows a lot without being cluttered.Summary of benefits and notable features: Regardless, it's a great free media player for Windows 10. Most users probably won't care, but you should know that PotPlayer is free but proprietary software (i.e., not open source).

And best of all, it uses fewer resources than VLC. In fact, you'll find it packed with more settings than even VLC and lots of advanced features like scene previews, bookmarks, clip recording, and more. And yes, I've set 'Remember windows pos.If you want to tweak options and customize them to your liking, PotPlayer lets you. When I start PotPlayer with the video skin and switch to the audio skin afterwards (by playing some mp3s) though, your skin is working correctly, by 'remembering' my 320x0 px minimalist look for the audio skin.How can I replicate the latter correct behavior when starting PotPlayer with the audio skin too? If I need to edit the xmls inside for this to work, that's ok, I've modded PotPlayer skins before - I just don't seem to find the culprit this time (or maybe I'm not looking hard enough, LOL). Great skin, but I have a 'problem' with it: when I start PotPlayer with the audio skin (I'm looking to make PP my universal media player, for both video and audio), the skin starts on 400x300 px (the client area) with the big 'play logo' image, instead of starting on my custom size of 320x0 px client area that I've set it to use. Newly designed buttons, sliders, etc), the 1px margin and your file structure (which I find ideal, as I mentioned). Is it ok if I use it as a base for a new skin, while giving you credit for serving as an inspiration for mine? It won't have too much of your skin, other than the dark theme (which should be transparent in OSC, eventually, along with everything on it, e.g.

Potplayer skin editor