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Installation & Requirements

System requirements, installation, updates, and app data directory management.

📦 Installation & System Requirements

💻 System Requirements

Specification Minimum Recommended
Operating System Windows 10 (64-bit) 1909+ Windows 11 (22H2+)
Processor (CPU) Intel Core i3 / AMD Ryzen 3 Intel Core i5 / AMD Ryzen 5 or higher
Graphics (GPU) Direct3D 11 hardware decoding DX12 / HEVC / AV1 / VP9 hardware acceleration
Memory (RAM) 4 GB 8 GB or higher

🚀 Installation & Updating

  1. Download Installer Visit GitHub Releases to download Kyna-Player-vX.Y.Z-windows-x64.exe.
  2. Run Setup Wizard Launch the setup program and follow the on-screen steps to install.
  3. Upgrading Close the player and run the latest installer directly to overwrite. Your custom settings and downloaded AI models will be preserved.

🗄️ App Data & Cache Directory

User configurations and caches are securely stored in the standard AppData folder:

  • Directory Path: %APPDATA%\KynaPlayer\ (accessible with one click in Settings → General).
  • Structure:
    • config.json: Preferences, configurations, and custom keybindings.
    • history.json: Playback history and resume positions.
    • thumbnails\: Cached timeline hover thumbnail previews.
    • models\: Local offline Whisper AI models.