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MP4 Player & Downloader

• See the Chromium WebGadget for a modern solution.
Internet Explorer 11 has retired and is officially out of support.
• Registry is temporarily modified to access HTML5: FEATURE_BROWSER_EMULATION.

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• Resizable window.
• Full screen mode.
• Save video downloaded from URL.
• Save snapshot of current frame.

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Size constraints have been hard-coded for downloading MP4 files; does not affect video playback:
32 Bit Compiler / Binary: Approximately 30 MB maximum file size (greater than 21.9 MB untested).
64 Bit Compiler / Binary: Approximately 200 MB maximum file size (greater than 126 MB untested).

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The following Cross-Origin Resource Sharing (CORS) service is used for both locally loaded MP4 files and URLs.
CORS Anywhere

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Player Window
F1 Key: Show/Hide the Shortcut menu.
F2 Key: Open an MP4 video file; path or URL.
F3 Key: Open the Thumbnail Viewer.
F4 Key: Save a snapshot of the current frame.
F8 Key: Set/Reposition the "minimized" thumbnail player.
F12 Key: Reload the default start video.
Esc Key: Exit full screen, Close thumbnail player / Close window.

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Command Parameters
1. Create a Shortcut from the executable.
2. From Properties > Shortcut > Target add the parameters.
3. Parameters use the following strict format: [parameter]=[value] [parameter]=[value] ...
Spaces are only allowed (required) to separate parameters.
Quotes are allowed but not necessary.
Syntax is case insensitive.

MP4 | MP4Video : Set a start video when the player is opened.
MIN | Minimize : Open the window then minimize (DEFAULT: 0 || 1).
MAX | Maximize : Open the window then maximize (DEFAULT: 0 || 1).
X : Open the window at x location.
Y : Open the window at y location.
W | Width : Set the starting window width.
H | Height : Set the starting window height.
MW | MinWidth : Set the minimum window width.
MH | MinHeight : Set the minimum window height.
FS | FullScreen : Open the window in full screen mode (DEFAULT: 0 || 1).
FSX | FullScreenX : Open the window in full screen at x location.
FSY | FullScreenY : Open the window in full screen at y location.
FSW | FullScreenWidth : Set the full screen width.
FSH | FullScreenHeight : Set the full screen height.
AP | AutoPlay : Auto play a newly loaded video (DEFAULT: 1 || 0).
LV | LoopVideo : Loop the loaded video continuously (DEFAULT: 0 || 1).
SV | SaveVideo : Save the video downloaded from a URL (DEFAULT: 1 || 0).
PO | PlayerOnly : Play the video without fully downloading (DEFAULT: 0 || 1).
TR | ThumbnailRatio : Thumbnail save-size ratio (DEFAULT: 0.25 || 0.25 - 1).
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