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blocks:player-setup [2025-07-11 14:53] – Add missing config option descriptions melvinblocks:player-setup [2025-10-16 12:33] (current) – [Troubleshooting Settings] admin
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 This string will be appended to the Spot page URL. It can be used to append query parameters to the URL. This string will be appended to the Spot page URL. It can be used to append query parameters to the URL.
  
-=====Configuration File=====+====Configuration File====
 The configuration set through the web-based user interface described above results in settings in the //playerconfig.txt// file. As an alternative to using the web-based user interface, you can set options directly in the playerconfig.txt file. This can also be used to change settings for a player later.  The configuration set through the web-based user interface described above results in settings in the //playerconfig.txt// file. As an alternative to using the web-based user interface, you can set options directly in the playerconfig.txt file. This can also be used to change settings for a player later. 
  
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 Valid keys are listed below in bold, with values described in the following text. Valid keys are listed below in bold, with values described in the following text.
  
-  * **disable_hardware_video_acceleration** When set to //yes//, disables hardware video acceleration in chromium. Hardware video acceleration is enabled by default.+  * **disable_hardware_video_acceleration** When set to //yes//, disables hardware video acceleration. Hardware video acceleration is enabled by default.
   * **dns** The address to the DNS server when using manual network configuration.   * **dns** The address to the DNS server when using manual network configuration.
   * **enable_mouse** When set to //yes//, shows the mouse cursor when a mouse device is connected. Mouse devices are disabled by default.   * **enable_mouse** When set to //yes//, shows the mouse cursor when a mouse device is connected. Mouse devices are disabled by default.
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   * **auto_install** Set this to //yes// to install the player on an internal SSD without prompting. This option is available in PIXILAB Player 7.1 and later.   * **auto_install** Set this to //yes// to install the player on an internal SSD without prompting. This option is available in PIXILAB Player 7.1 and later.
  
-:!: **CAUTION**: Make sure to mark any USB stick set to //auto_install// clearly, as inserting this into a random computer set to boot frmo USB may damage it.+:!: **CAUTION**: Make sure to mark any USB stick set to //auto_install// clearly, as inserting this into a random computer set to boot from USB may damage it.
  
 ====Release notes==== ====Release notes====
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 [[blocks:player-setup:release_notes|PIXILAB Player release notes]] [[blocks:player-setup:release_notes|PIXILAB Player release notes]]
  
-====Debugging options====+====Troubleshooting Settings====
  
-:!: Use debugging settings only tmporarily when instructed by PIXILAB. Do not leave these options on permanently. +:!: Use these troubleshooting and debugging settings only after consulting with PIXILAB. Do not leave these options on permanently.
  
-  * **debug_mode**  When set to yes access to browser web developer tools is enabled.+  * **debug_mode**  When set to //yes// access to browser developer tools is enabled.
  
-  * **ssh_password** When a password is set, ssh becomes enabled on the player. +  * **ssh_password** When a password is set, ssh network access is enabled on the player with the user name //root// and the specified password