Shows your current PotPlayer track as a Discord Rich Presence card. Built for Windows users who play media in PotPlayer.
Needs Windows, PotPlayer, the Discord desktop app, and a Rust toolchain with cargo. Build from source:
git clone https://github.com/nathwn12/potflix.git
cd potflix
powershell -ExecutionPolicy Bypass -File tools\rust-build.ps1
.\dist\potflix.exeRun the exe and play media in PotPlayer:
.\dist\potflix.exeDiscord shows Watching <title> while media plays. Closing the window parks the app in the tray; right-click the tray icon to open or exit.
| Key | Default | Effect |
|---|---|---|
POTFLIX_CLIENT_ID env or client-id.txt beside the exe |
built-in ID | Discord app name and artwork |
--minimized |
off | Start silent in the tray, for autostart |
--selftest |
off | Headless wiring proof; needs no PotPlayer or Discord |
powershell -ExecutionPolicy Bypass -File tools\check.ps1 -Build -SelftestRuns clippy, the workspace tests, the title-parity step, the build, and the headless selftest.
Experimental and still moving. It works today, but it is not a finished product: interfaces may change, features may be improved or removed, and a release can break the one before it. This is maintained by one person, not a team. If it breaks, open an issue with the command you ran and what you saw.