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[Software     name]  MViewVLC Ver.1.6
[Registered   name]  MViewVLC.zip
[Copyright  holder]  A.MORICHIKA m_akira@ka2.so-net.ne.jp
[Compatible models]  Windows 11 64bit version.
[Required      DLL]  .NET 10.0
[Software     type]  Free software
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[Software introduction]

+ Overview.

 This software uses the public library of VLC player.

 You can record your favorite scene positions.

 You can select other 26 scenes from the list.

 Since you can specify the creation of a shot cut, you can easily play your favorite videos.


+ Description of the file.

    <Unzip folder>
    .\ReadMe.txt        : Japanese file.
    .\ReadMe_en.txt     : This file.
    .\MViewVLC.exe      : Installer.


+ How to install.

 Please unblock the decompressed file from the file properties.

 Confirm that the extracted configuration is in the above state, and run MViewVLC.exe to start installation.

 To uninstall, go to "Add or Remove Programs" in the Control Panel.
 The program name is "MViewVLC".

 ".NET 10.0" is required for operation. ".NET 10.0" will be automatically installed from the network.


+ Precautions.

 When playing files on the network, smooth playback may not be possible.

 The information set in the playback file has an upper limit of 20 files. If it exceeds 20, the oldest information will be deleted.

 The number of files that can be played simultaneously affects the processing capacity of the PC.


+ Simple usage instructions.

 Click the app's top-left icon and select "Settings" or "Open" from the menu.

 Select the file to play and press OK to start playback. (*1)

 A control bar can be displayed at the bottom of the playback screen for operation.

 When the 'M' key is selected, the current position is recorded up to 10 times. It returns to the first time in 11 times.

 When "Continuous playback" is enabled, the next playback starts from the position where it last ended.


+ Scene selection.

 When the "●" button is enabled, you can select from 26 scenes.

 You can select 6 scenes from the icon on the taskbar.


+ Other.

 When a shortcut is set, a file with the extension ".mvlc" is saved in the specified folder.

 If you click this file to start, you cannot select the file.

 You can also play by selecting a file from the explorer and executing "MViewVLC" from "Send" on the right-click menu. (*2)

 Pressing the scene selection button "●" displays 26 scenes.

 If there is a marked scene, you can select "Favorite scene" or "Other".

 In addition, files can be played by dragging and dropping them into the window that is playing. (*2)

 The list of "favorite scenes" can be deleted by right-clicking.

 Functions can be called from the following keys in addition to the menu.

  A    : Open Settings.

  C    : Capture screen to clipboard.

  B    : Return 10 seconds.  (Pause during playback.)
       : Return 30 seconds.  (+SHIFT)
       : Return  5 minutes.  (+CTRL )
       : Return 10 minutes.  (+SHIFT+CTRL)

  S    : Advance 10 seconds. (Pause during playback.)
       : Advance 30 seconds. (+SHIFT)
       : Advance  5 minutes. (+CTRL )
       : Advance 10 minutes. (+SHIFT+CTRL)

  O    : Open file.
  P    : Open in the associated application.

  W    : Switch to original size.

  M    : Audio mute switch. (on / off)
  Space: Play / pause media.

  T    : Always displayed in front. (on / off)

  F    : Favorite scene registration. (*3)
  G    : Display scene list. (*4)
  L    : Register your favorite scenes with "MViewListener". (*5,*6)

  0 - 9: Mark number 0-9 playback.

  U    : Playback speed up.
  D    : Playback speed down.
  N    : Return playback speed to normal.

  F2   : Start in incognito mode.
  F3   : Create SendTo shortcut. (Delete by pressing CTRL at the same time)
  F4   : Switch between multiple startup permissions. (*7)

  X    : Move viewpoint horizontally. (*8)
  Y    : Move viewpoint vertically. (*8)
  R    : Move tilt in direction of travel. (*8)
  Z    : Zoom up in direction of travel. (*8)
  Home : Reset view position. (*9)

  V    : Display version information.

  Esc  : Exit application.

 (*1) You can also select from the menu on the upper left.
 (*2) Multiple files cannot be specified.
 (*3) It cannot be registered until the scene can be displayed. Up to 10 scenes can be registered. (Right click to delete)
 (*4) It takes a few seconds to create an image of the scene divided into 26 parts.
 (*5) The "MViewListener" application must be launched beforehand.
 (*6) You can register a scene from the file history by pressing the SHIFT key at the same time.
 (*7) The settings will take effect when you close the app.
 (*8) Pressing the SHIFT key at the same time will reverse the action. You can also change the movement direction by dragging the mouse.
 (*9) You can also use the mouse wheel.


  Parameter setting at startup.

  <Install folder>/MViewVLC.exe <Movie file path name> <Parameter>

  /t:hh:mm:ss  Start time setting. (hh is hours, mm is minutes, ss is seconds)
  /top  Play from beginning.
  /chk  Playback confirmation. (first/continue)
  /lst  Continuous playback.
  /ja   Japanese mode.
  /en   English mode.
  /sec  Secret mode (video file can be omitted) The history of the playback file is saved as "Secret.xml".

  Example 1: Command prompt.

  C:>"C:/Program Files/MViewVLC/MViewVLC.exe" "D:/Video/StarTrek #01.wmv" /t:00:10:00

  Example 2: Command prompt.

  Linked item: C:/Program Files/MViewVLC/MViewVLC.exe "D:/Video\StarTrek #01.wmv" /t:00:10:00


+ Version history.

    Ver.1.6  2026.7.14

    - Improved 360°video operation.
    - Improved library loading on first launch.
    - Fixed a bug that caused playback position to fail to be restored.

    Ver.1.5  2026.2.8

    - The time required to create thumbnails has been reduced.
    - Improved playback position slider updates.
    - Keyboard function assignments have been reorganized.

    Ver.1.4  2026.2.1

    - Improved the slow initial startup.
    - The library has been changed from .NET 8.0 to .NET 10.0.
    - Rebuilt using Microsoft Visual Studio 2026 Community.
    - Fixed a bug that prevented thumbnails from being displayed for some video files.

    Ver.1.3  2025.7.3

    - Fixed a bug that caused video files without images to loop.

    Ver.1.2  2025.3.1

    - Fixed a bug that prevented music files from being played.

    Ver.1.1  2024.12.22

    - For 360°videos, you can change the viewpoint by clicking on the screen.
      https://mediaplatstorage1.blob.core.windows.net/windows-universal-samples-media/SampleVideo.mp4

    Ver.1.0  2024.12.1

    - First edition released.

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+ Copyright and Disclaimer, etc.

 This software is free software.
 I have the copyright of this program.
 The author assumes no responsibility for any damages or disabilities resulting from the use of this program.
 The author is not obligated to fix bugs or upgrade.
 There are no restrictions on reprinting and distribution by communication and personal handing as long as there are no changes to the contents.

+ Contact information.

    m_akira@ka2.so-net.ne.jp


+ Reference document.

    https://www.gyan.dev/ffmpeg/builds/

    https://github.com/videolan/libvlcsharp

    https://www.nuget.org/packages/VideoLAN.LibVLC.Windows

    https://www.videolan.org/vlc/download-windows.html

    https://developer.microsoft.com/ja-jp/

    https://docs.microsoft.com/ja-jp/dotnet/framework/wpf/getting-started/walkthrough-my-first-wpf-desktop-application

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