Crystal Player Professional is a video player that includes a wide variety of audio and video filters, equalizer, internal post processing, volume customizing, autodownloading of required codecs, dynamic XML skins, friendly zooming, pan scanning, dragging, subtitle support (SRT, SMI, SUB, JS, DKS, MPL, RT, SMIL, and SSA), external audio files, OSD with antialiasing and blend effects, and screenshots (JPEG, BMP). It also offers a wide variety of delicate options for the player's kernel (overlays, buffering, audio restrictions, preloading, caching of the data), customs and corrections for special files, OSD brightness, contrast, saturation, hue, and sharpness. Version 1.97 brings Stabilization work and major fixes and speed-ups in Crystal MPEG2 decoder, minor bugfixes in MPEG splitter, new CMEA decoder, providing better quality on the same bitrate for mobile video.