Skip to content
Alexandru Branza edited this page May 24, 2020 · 7 revisions

Example Usage

This will start Powder Player in fullscreen mode, playing a typical peerflix link, with the custom title "Big Buck Bunny" and a custom subtitle loaded.

powder --title="Big Buck Bunny" --fs --sub-file="C:\Users\jaruba\Desktop\Big.Buck.Bunny-en.srt" "http://localhost:50132/1"

Supported Arguments

  • --title: Sets a Custom Video Title

  • --fs: Start in Fullscreen Mode

  • --sub-file: Load a Custom Subtitle File

  • --get-extended: Gets Extended Meta Info and Subtitles for HTTP / HTTPS Streams, It Is Recommended You Also Set --title

  • --no-update-check: Don't Check for Player Updates

These command line arguments are currently unavailable for v1.0+:

  • --dlna: Starts the player in DLNA Casting Mode

  • --silent: Starts the player in Silent Mode (no GUI, it downloads the torrent files, seeds for 1 minute after finishing, then closes itself)

  • --agent-img: URL or absolute path to your app's logo (this will add the logo as a watermark over the video)

  • --agent-name: The name of your app (shown when hovering the logo)

  • --agent-url: URL to open when clicking your app's logo

  • --agent-background: Hex value for the color that will be used as the watermark's background (ie: #000000, #ffffff) default is transparent

  • --web-api: Will start the Web API for remote controlling the player, can be used with --web-api to start Web API on a random port, or by adding a port: --web-api=8231 (to start the API on port 8231)

  • --web-api-cors: Enabled CORS Headers for Web API