how to change default video player on nvidia lollipop

If the app doesn’t detect the codec pack, you can add it manually from the Decoder Settings page. Just tap the OK button and you are all set. The app will ask you for a confirmation if you want to use the codec.

If you are lucky, the MX Player will automatically recognize the file in your SD card the next time you run the app. Now to install the codecs, download the respective ZIP file and copy it to the root folder of your device’s internal memory. If you don’t want to go through all this trouble, there’s an all-in-one pack as well.

You can find the type of codec you must download and use here. Here, navigate to the bottom of the page and you will find an option that says Custom Codec. To know which platform codecs your device will support, open the MX Player Settings and navigate to the option Decoder. Right now there are no codecs you can download from the Play Store and these should be installed manually.

Thanks to ktsamy, a renowned developer from XDA, we can now get the digital audio support back to MX Player quite easily. Instead they will get a popup message saying that only the video will be played, sans the audio. That’s the reason users are not able to hear any audio while playing videos that have DTS/DTSHD/AC3/EAC3/MLP audio tracks.

How to change default video player on nvidia lollipop