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- | ====== Main Menus ====== | ||
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- | Thisbar is known as the menubar, which contains the main commands of MPCStar. | ||
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- | ===== File Menu ===== | ||
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- | * Open File... (Ctrl+O): Open a video file from your PC for MPCStar to play. | ||
- | * Open DVD... (Ctrl+D): To play the video file from your inserted DVD. | ||
- | * Save Snapshot (F11): To capture a scene of the video as an image. | ||
- | * Save Thumbnails: To capture several snapshots and put them together as a whole picture that comprises small thumbnails. | ||
- | * Format Convert...: To convert the video file format so it can be played on iPhone, PSP and other devices. | ||
- | * File Info... (Ctrl+I): provides relevant information of the file's property; namely the name, type, size, length, etc. | ||
- | * Exit: To close MPCStar. | ||
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- | ===== View Menu ===== | ||
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- | * Play/Pause (Space): To play/pause the video file. | ||
- | * Stop:To stop playing the video file. | ||
- | * Frame Step Forward (X): To step forward frame by frame. | ||
- | * Frame Step Backward (Y): To step backward frame by frame. | ||
- | * Seek Forward (Right): To skip the next 5 seconds. | ||
- | * Seek Backward (Left): Go back to 5 seconds before. | ||
- | * Jump to... (Ctrl + G): Insert a play time, the current scene will jump to that time. | ||
- | * Previous File (Page Up): Play the previous file in the playlist. | ||
- | * Next File (Page Down): Play the next file in the playlist. | ||
- | * Playback Speed: To set the playing speed, can be faster, slower, or normal. Ticking "Keep pitch" ensures sound unaffected during speed changes. | ||
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- | * Play Order: To set the order of playing in playlist; alternatives include normal, repeat one, repeat all, and shuffle. | ||
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- | ===== Video Menu ===== | ||
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- | * Video Setting Panel: To adjust the appearance of video files in terms of contrast, brightness, saturation, hue, and gamma. | ||
- | * Full Screen (Alt + Enter): To enter full screen mode. | ||
- | * Compact Mode (Alt + 0): To enter compact mode. | ||
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- | * Zoom Window: To adjust the size of the window to 50%, 100%, or 200%. | ||
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- | **Zoom Video:** To adjust the video window. | ||
- | * Fit from inside: Aspect ratio remains the same, black edging retained. | ||
- | * Fir from outside: Aspect ratio remains the same, black edging disappeared, | ||
- | * Stretch most part: Aspect ratio changed, black edging disappeared, | ||
- | * Stretch to window: Scene' | ||
- | * Original AR, 4:3, 16:9: These are the aspect ratios of scene; changing this setting may impact the above 4 settings. | ||
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- | * Video Rotate: To rotate the video window; rotation directions include turning left, turning right, turning 180 degrees, and vertical flip. Video window can be turned back to normal by selecting “Disable" | ||
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- | ===== Audio Menu ===== | ||
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- | **Volume Setting Panel:** To control the type and volume of speakers. | ||
- | * Speaker volume: to control the volume of each speaker. | ||
- | * Audio boost: to boost (turn up) the volume of speakers. (Disabled since version 4.6) | ||
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- | * Audio Channel: To choose the audio channel from left channel, right channel, or default.\\ | ||
- | * Audio Language: To switch between audio languages which are available in some files. | ||
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- | * Adjust Audio Offset: To adjust audio delay. | ||
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- | * Speaker Setup: Selecting speakers from stereo, 2 front + 2 rear, and 5.1 surround. | ||
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- | * Volume: To control the volume, commands include turning up/down the volume by 2.67%, and muting the sound. | ||
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- | ===== Subtitle Menu ===== | ||
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- | * Load Subtitle Files...: To find and load the subtitle file from PC. | ||
- | * Search Subtitle Online: To search subtitle file from internet. | ||
- | * Subtitle Setting Panel: To manage subtitle location (on the top or bottom), to set horizontal and vertical offsets, and to edit font size. | ||
- | * Choose DVD Subtitle: When you're playing a video file from DVD, this setting allows you to load subtitle from the DVD. | ||
- | * Choose File Subtitle (top): Load top subtitle from PC. | ||
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- | * Choose File Subtitle (bottom): Load bottom subtitle from PC. | ||
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- | * Subtitle Resync: To edit settings of scrolling subtitles, subtitle delay, and subtitle adjustment. | ||
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- | ===== Tools Menu ===== | ||
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- | * Playlist Panel (Ctrl + P): Check to show playlist and uncheck to hide. | ||
- | * Playlist Options: | ||
- | * Save Playlist When Exit: Playlist will be saved when exiting MPCStar, so you won't need to repeatedly create playlist everytime you open MPCStar. | ||
- | * Add Similar Files: When adding a file/files to playlist, similar files (start with the same word) in the folder will be recognised and automatically added into playlist. | ||
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- | **Screen Saver**\\ | ||
- | * Enable: Screen Saver is enabled when a video file is playing. | ||
- | * Disable While palying: Screen Saver is disabled when a video file is playing.. | ||
- | * Disable While Full-Screen Playing: Screen Saver is disabled only when a video file is full-screen playing. | ||
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- | **Always on Top: | ||
- | * Never: MPCStar will be covered by other programs on the screen. | ||
- | * Always: MPCStar will never be covered by other programs on the screen. | ||
- | * Playing: MPCStar will be on the top whenever a video file is playing. | ||
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- | **Auto Shutdown**\\ | ||
- | * Disable: PC will not be shutdown after the last files in the playlist finishes playing. | ||
- | * Standby after all files played: PC will standby after the last file in playlist finishes playing. | ||
- | * Hibernate after all files played: PC will hibernate after the last file in playlist finishes playing. | ||
- | * Shutdown after all files played: PC will shutdown after the last file in playlist finishes playing.\\ | ||
- | The decided action will be executed 60 seconds after the playlist finishes, with a pop-up window to confirm. | ||
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- | **Language: | ||
- | * Languages: Users can switch MPCStar among different languages. | ||
- | * Help Translation: | ||
- | **Options: | ||
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- | ===== Help Menu ===== | ||
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- | * Homepage: Opens the homepage of MPCStar. | ||
- | * Forums: Directs to the support forum of MPCStar. | ||
- | * Check for Update: Checks available updates for MPCStar. | ||
- | * About: Lists relevant information of MPCStar, such as the version and copyright. | ||
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- | -[[video_window|Next Page]] | ||
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- | -[[start|Main Index]] |