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The floating window tag on WindowsForum.com covers discussions about video players that offer a floating or always-on-top secondary window feature. Users seek software that automatically opens a smaller, persistent video window when the main player loses focus, similar to Skype's behavior. This feature was available during the Windows XP era, and users have tried various players and compatibility settings to replicate it. While browser-based floating video exists, standalone player support is less common. The tag focuses on troubleshooting and recommendations for achieving this functionality on Windows systems.
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    Video Player 2nd window floating feature.

    I have searched for two days and downloaded 15 windows video players in search for what I want. The thing is that I remember this feature was available in 2005 during the Windows XP Era. I don't remember the name of the player that could do it. I found the backup software CD I had since that...
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    • always on top compatibility feature request floating window legacy systems media player multitasking search software software installation task management technology third party user experience video playback windows 8.1 windows features windows xp
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    • Forum: General Computing
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