MX Player already has Picture in Picture mode
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If we talk about Android players, surely VLC comes to mind. It is one of the most popular and interesting applications to play content from our mobile. Nevertheless, is not the only one. MX Player (also known as MX Player) is also very complete and with very interesting options. Now this video player app receives Picture in Picture mode.
The Picture in Picture feature came with Android 8.0 Oreo and some apps, such as YouTube, Netflix or WhatsApp, have already implemented it. When playing a video or important content, such as a map on Google Maps, we can activate this option so that a small floating screen is displayed on the interface and we can continue browsing other applications.
in MX Player we can activate it when we install version 1.1.3. A new icon, , will appear in the playback options right next to the headphone option. If we activate it, the screen will be reduced and the Image in Image mode will be applied In this way, we will be able to navigate through the system. In PiP mode small options are displayed. For example, we have the possibility to pause the video, go forward or go back using some buttons that appear in the lower area. Also to enlarge the screen again.We will only have to press twice in the center. If you want to exit the mode and close the app, just slide the display box to the bottom of the screen.
How to install the new version
The 1.1.3 update is rolling out to Google Play in stages. If you have the app installed and you haven't gotten the update yet, you can choose to download the APK from APK Mirror. Remember to activate the box for unknown sources, which can be found in the system settings.
MX Player on Google Play.
Via: Android Police.
