# --- Playback ---
save-position-on-quit=yes      # Resume playback where you left off
rebase-start-time=no           # Show correct timestamps when resuming

# --- Video quality ---
hwdec=auto-safe                # Use safe hardware decoding if available
deband=yes                     # Reduce color banding artifacts
scale=ewa_lanczossharp         # High-quality image scaling
cscale=ewa_lanczossharp        # High-quality chroma scaling
video-sync=display-resample    # Smooth playback with display timing
interpolation=yes              # Frame interpolation for smoother motion
tscale=oversample              # Best quality interpolation method

# --- Audio ---
af=scaletempo                  # Keep audio pitch constant when speeding/slowing

# --- Subtitles ---
sub-auto=fuzzy                 # Auto-load subs with similar name
sub-font-size=36               # Readable subtitle size
sub-border-size=2              # Border for subtitle readability
sub-shadow-offset=1            # Drop shadow for clarity

# --- User interface ---
osc=yes                        # Show on-screen controller
cursor-autohide=1000           # Hide mouse cursor during playback
idle=yes                       # Stay open after playback ends
screenshot-format=png          # Save screenshots as PNG

# --- Streaming (e.g. YouTube) ---
ytdl-format=bestvideo+bestaudio/best  # Best quality from YouTube, etc.