potplayer

Play local or network audio/video files with PotPlayer, supporting playback control, playlists, fullscreen, subtitles, and device access.

Security Scan

The skill is an instruction-only helper for controlling PotPlayer (Windows) and is broadly consistent with its stated purpose, but the package metadata omits that it requires a Windows environment and the PotPlayer executable to be present.

Purpose & Capability

The SKILL.md clearly documents launching and controlling PotPlayer via its Windows executable path; this matches the described purpose. However, the registry metadata declares no required binaries or OS restriction even though the instructions assume a Windows environment and a specific executable path (C:\Program Files\DAUM\PotPlayer\PotPlayerMini64.exe). The skill should have declared the PotPlayer binary (or at least an OS restriction) in its requirements.

Instruction Scope

All instructions stay within the scope of playing media and controlling PotPlayer (play, seek, playlists, fullscreen, subtitles, webcam, recording, dialogs). The instructions do not ask the agent to read unrelated files, export credentials, or send data to unexpected endpoints. Example network streams are shown but no telemetry or external endpoints beyond user media are referenced.

Install Mechanism

This is an instruction-only skill with no install spec and no code files — low installation risk. It does not download or write code to disk.

Credentials

The skill requests no environment variables, credentials, or config paths. That is proportional to its purpose. Note: the SKILL.md implicitly requires the PotPlayer executable to exist, which is not declared in the metadata.

Persistence & Privilege

The skill is not always-included and uses default invocation settings. It does not request elevated persistence or modify other skills or system-wide settings.

Assessment

This skill is a set of PowerShell command examples for launching PotPlayer and is coherent with its description — but you should only install/use it if you run Windows and have PotPlayer installed at the documented path (or adjust the path to your installation). The skill does not request secrets or perform installs, so it won't install PotPlayer for you. Be aware that some commands (webcam, screen capture, DVD) access local devices; only run those if you trust the agent's action. Also consider updating the skill metadata to declare the required binary / OS before relying on automated workflows.

---
name: potplayer
description: Use PotPlayer to play local or network audio/video files. Supports scenarios such as direct playback, playlist management, seek playback, fullscreen, subtitle loading, etc. Use this skill when the user asks to play videos, audio, anime, TV series, or movies.
---

# PotPlayer Player

Play local or network audio/video files using PotPlayer.

## Executable Path

C:\Program Files\DAUM\PotPlayer\PotPlayerMini64.exe

## Basic Playback

```powershell
# Play a single file
& "C:\Program Files\DAUM\PotPlayer\PotPlayerMini64.exe" "C:\Media\test.mp4"

# Play network streams (m3u8/http)
& "C:\Program Files\DAUM\PotPlayer\PotPlayerMini64.exe" "https://example.com/video.m3u8"

# Play multiple files (auto-added to playlist)
& "C:\Program Files\DAUM\PotPlayer\PotPlayerMini64.exe" "1.mp4" "2.mkv" "3.avi"

Paths containing spaces or Chinese characters must be enclosed in double quotes.

Common Parameters

Playback Control

# Start playback from specified time (seconds or hh:mm:ss.ms)
& "C:\Program Files\DAUM\PotPlayer\PotPlayerMini64.exe" "video.mp4" /seek=120
& "C:\Program Files\DAUM\PotPlayer\PotPlayerMini64.exe" "video.mp4" /seek=00:05:30.000

# Fullscreen playback
& "C:\Program Files\DAUM\PotPlayer\PotPlayerMini64.exe" "video.mp4" /fullscreen

# Set volume (0-100)
& "C:\Program Files\DAUM\PotPlayer\PotPlayerMini64.exe" "video.mp4" /volume=80

# Muted playback
& "C:\Program Files\DAUM\PotPlayer\PotPlayerMini64.exe" "video.mp4" /mute

# Auto-play last file
& "C:\Program Files\DAUM\PotPlayer\PotPlayerMini64.exe" /autoplay

Playlist

# ✅ Recommended: Add to existing instance's playlist (no new instance created)
& "C:\Program Files\DAUM\PotPlayer\PotPlayerMini64.exe" /add "video.mp4"

# Insert after current playing item
& "C:\Program Files\DAUM\PotPlayer\PotPlayerMini64.exe" /insert "video.mp4"

# Add to list sorted by name
& "C:\Program Files\DAUM\PotPlayer\PotPlayerMini64.exe" "D:\Movies\*.mp4" /sort

# Add to list in random order
& "C:\Program Files\DAUM\PotPlayer\PotPlayerMini64.exe" "D:\Movies\*.mp4" /randomize

Window & Instance

# Force new instance
& "C:\Program Files\DAUM\PotPlayer\PotPlayerMini64.exe" "video.mp4" /new

# Open in current instance
& "C:\Program Files\DAUM\PotPlayer\PotPlayerMini64.exe" "video.mp4" /current

# Start minimized
& "C:\Program Files\DAUM\PotPlayer\PotPlayerMini64.exe" "video.mp4" /min

# Start maximized
& "C:\Program Files\DAUM\PotPlayer\PotPlayerMini64.exe" "video.mp4" /max

Subtitles & Configuration

# Specify subtitle file
& "C:\Program Files\DAUM\PotPlayer\PotPlayerMini64.exe" "video.mp4" /sub="subtitle.srt"

# Load specified configuration preset
& "C:\Program Files\DAUM\PotPlayer\PotPlayerMini64.exe" "video.mp4" /config="PresetName"

Devices & Recording

# Open DVD
& "C:\Program Files\DAUM\PotPlayer\PotPlayerMini64.exe" /dvd

# Open webcam
& "C:\Program Files\DAUM\PotPlayer\PotPlayerMini64.exe" /cam

# Screen recording
& "C:\Program Files\DAUM\PotPlayer\PotPlayerMini64.exe" /cap

Dialogs

# Open file selection dialog
& "C:\Program Files\DAUM\PotPlayer\PotPlayerMini64.exe" /filedlg

# Open URL input dialog
& "C:\Program Files\DAUM\PotPlayer\PotPlayerMini64.exe" /urldlg

# Open folder selection dialog
& "C:\Program Files\DAUM\PotPlayer\PotPlayerMini64.exe" /folderdlg

Common Scenario Examples

# Anime: Fullscreen network stream playback
& "C:\Program Files\DAUM\PotPlayer\PotPlayerMini64.exe" "https://example.com/anime.m3u8" /fullscreen

# Resume from last position
& "C:\Program Files\DAUM\PotPlayer\PotPlayerMini64.exe" "movie.mkv" /seek=00:45:00

# Fullscreen with subtitles
& "C:\Program Files\DAUM\PotPlayer\PotPlayerMini64.exe" "movie.mkv" /fullscreen /sub="movie.ass"

# Batch play videos in folder (sorted)
& "C:\Program Files\DAUM\PotPlayer\PotPlayerMini64.exe" "D:\Movies\*.mp4" /sort

# Add to existing playlist (won't interrupt current playback)
& "C:\Program Files\DAUM\PotPlayer\PotPlayerMini64.exe" /add "next_episode.mp4"

Notes

• Parameters are case-insensitive (/Seek and /seek are equivalent)
• Multiple parameters are separated by spaces, order generally doesn't matter
• Paths with special characters must be enclosed in double quotes
• The /add parameter avoids creating new instances and is recommended for continuous playback
• Supports network stream addresses such as m3u8, http, rtsp, etc.