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5KPlayer 5.7 Breaks Cover - Supporting 360-Degree Video Playback to Welcome a New Visual World

5KPlayer Version 5.7 Update Embraces 360-degree Video Playback Support

Posted: Thursday, March 07, 2019 at 8:00 AM CST

Chengdu, China -- (SBWire) -- 03/07/2019 --DearMob's flagship 5KPlayer embraces its second upgrade 2019 to reach version 5.7 for both Windows and macOS, catching up with the most cutting-edge video format playback - 360-degree videos. With NASCAR, football clubs- PSG and FCB, England Derby, NCAA March Madness games all taking hold of 360-degree video live streaming, 5KPlayer, as a solid sports show media player follows up to add 360-degree video decoding, download, and streaming feature to its core engine to enrich viewers' offline 360-degree media plans.

360-Degree Video Playback & Streaming on PC
As increasing more 360-degree video shooting teams and quality 360 degree movies/videos are emerging online, no matter in forms of documentaries or sports shows live broadcasting, this new shooting mode has brought alive a blooming new visual market. 5KPlayer hence decides to make support of this new video mode playback by the first quarter of 2019, taking advantage of its already matured 4K hardware decoding and H264/HEVC support. 5KPlayer has now stridden in the category of free 360-degree video players along with GOMplayer, Potplayer, KMplayer and VLC.

In 5KPlayer 5.7, users can get hassle-free visual experience to watch piles of 360-degree videos, enjoy GoPro DIY 360-degree clips, share edited 360-degree movies with friends, family and students, and even force 360-degree playback mode to be applied to regular videos. Both 180° T-B and 180°SBS playback mode are soundly supported by 5KPlayer.

For bigger screen visuals, users can even make use of 5KPlayer DLNA streaming feature to beam 360 degree video to HDTV, meanwhile controlling the perspectives from computer.

Reinforced Online Video Download Ability for 360-Degree Videos
Besides playing back 360-degree videos, 5KPlayer 5.7 also fine-tuned the 360 video download engines to bring forward both a much soared download speed and more 360-degree video online sites support.

Other minor bug fixes include video title font size display error during playback, display errors at boot entry, occasional software crashes at snapshot.

Freeware Availability:
5KPlayer is totally free and clean. Now the version 5.7 for Windows and Mac are available for download at https://www.5kplayer.com/

About DearMob
DearMob is a vigorous software company with forefront developing outlook. DearMob is led by its innovative tagline products including the free 5KPlayer, DearMob iPhone Manager, etc. The brand is ready to enable more dynamic growth with compact and competitive products for macOS/Windows/iOS/Android users in 2018. For more information about DearMob, feel free to visit https://www.5kplayer.com.