FAQ

This page includes a list of commonly asked questions and answers concerning Elmedia Player. Here you will find step-by-step guides on how to open media files, which formats are supported, and much more.

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General Streaming FAQ

Jun 21, 2023
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Does Elmedia Player support subtitles when streaming to devices?

Yes, it does. Elmedia Player uses 3 methods to stream subtitles: 1. External subtitles are stored in separate files and are streamed ...
Jun 21, 2023
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Why the app doesn’t find my device that I want to stream to?

Please make sure that your receiving device (e.g. Samsung TV, LG TV, Chromecast, etc.) and Mac are connected to the same Wi-Fi ...
Jun 21, 2023
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Elmedia Video Player Version History

Elmedia Player for Mac 8.18(3409) Released: March 28, 2024 Some minor fixes and improvements.   Elmedia Player for Mac 8.17(3393) Released: November ...
Jun 21, 2023
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Streaming to Chromecast FAQ

Jun 20, 2023
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Streaming to Samsung TVs FAQ

Jun 20, 2023
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AirPlay to Elmedia Player Streaming FAQ

Mar 30, 2023
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AirPlay from Elmedia Player Streaming FAQ

Mar 30, 2023
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Are there any restrictions to the formats of audio and video files that I can play on my Apple TV?

Starting from version 6.6, Elmedia Player automatically converts all streamed media to the format understandable by the Apple TV, so you are ...
Mar 30, 2023
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How to set a password and why might I need one?

Elmedia Player running on your Mac will be listed on any iOS device connected to the same network. Anyone who sees your ...
Mar 30, 2023