Prevent seeking capabilities in player


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Enable this option to adjust seeking capabilities of the player. 

Set prevent seek

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1. In the KMC, open your player, then go to the settings tab (look for the gear icon).

2. Scroll down to the Capabilities section and find Prevent seek.

3. Click the toggle to open the settings.

4. Configure the following:

  • Prevent forward seek - allows you to prevent seeking forward beyond the maximum current seek time.
  • Prevent seek - allows you to prevent seeking completely (both backwards and forwards).

If the plugin is enabled, when hovering over the scrubber, thumbnails and chapters do not display on the timeline, nor do any other cue points. 

5. Click Save at the top right of the settings page.

For the user guide, see Prevent forward seeking.

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