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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Playlists

In Elmedia, files can be organized into playlists, which is especially useful when you have many files. You can create a playlist ...
Jan 16, 2023
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Manage Video Playback Controls in Elmedia App on Mac

The video playback controls can be embedded in the player window or can be shown in a separate window. To switch between ...
Jan 13, 2023
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Convert a Video into a Series of Images

Jan 13, 2023
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Take Screenshots

Jan 12, 2023
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Open Online Video

The Open Online Video option lets you quickly play videos from a direct URL without opening a browser window.
Jan 12, 2023
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Can the DRM (Digital Rights Management) protected files be played with Elmedia?

Playback of the DRM-protected files is not supported in Elmedia Player. In an attempt to play such a file with Elmedia, the ...
Jan 12, 2023
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Which versions of macOS allow Elmedia to use media keys, the Touch Bar and the Now Playing widget?

Mac media keys, the Touch Bar Control Strip controls and the Now Playing widget in the Notification center all require macOS 10.13. ...
Jan 12, 2023
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Problems that may arise while playing back SWF files

If you tick the "Enable Flash Local Security" checkbox in Preferences (which is disabled by default), then every time when an SWF ...
Jan 12, 2023
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Playing SWF Files on Macs with Apple Silicon

Adobe no longer supports the Flash Player since December 31, 2020. As a result, Flash was not adapted to run natively on ...
Jan 11, 2023
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Multi-channel Sound Settings

In case of problems with multi-channel sound reproduction while using Elmedia Player, pay attention primarily to these 2 things:  1. Is the ...
Jan 11, 2023