diff --git a/.vscode/settings.json b/.vscode/settings.json
index 7a73a41..7b016a8 100644
--- a/.vscode/settings.json
+++ b/.vscode/settings.json
@@ -1,2 +1,3 @@
 {
+    "java.compile.nullAnalysis.mode": "automatic"
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/node_modules/react-native-video/android/src/main/java/com/brentvatne/exoplayer/ReactExoplayerView.java b/node_modules/react-native-video/android/src/main/java/com/brentvatne/exoplayer/ReactExoplayerView.java
index 87e436a..f175dec 100644
--- a/node_modules/react-native-video/android/src/main/java/com/brentvatne/exoplayer/ReactExoplayerView.java
+++ b/node_modules/react-native-video/android/src/main/java/com/brentvatne/exoplayer/ReactExoplayerView.java
@@ -726,7 +726,7 @@ public class ReactExoplayerView extends FrameLayout implements
 
         DefaultRenderersFactory renderersFactory =
                 new DefaultRenderersFactory(getContext())
-                        .setExtensionRendererMode(DefaultRenderersFactory.EXTENSION_RENDERER_MODE_PREFER)
+                        .setExtensionRendererMode(DefaultRenderersFactory.EXTENSION_RENDERER_MODE_OFF)
                         .setEnableDecoderFallback(true)
                         .forceEnableMediaCodecAsynchronousQueueing();
 
diff --git a/src/components/player/controls/PlayerControls.tsx b/src/components/player/controls/PlayerControls.tsx
index 44a92e5..0588d76 100644
--- a/src/components/player/controls/PlayerControls.tsx
+++ b/src/components/player/controls/PlayerControls.tsx
@@ -148,15 +148,29 @@ export const PlayerControls: React.FC<PlayerControlsProps> = ({
 
         {/* Center Controls (Play/Pause, Skip) */}
         <View style={styles.controls}>
+          {/* Left Skip Button */}
           <TouchableOpacity onPress={() => skip(-10)} style={styles.skipButton}>
-            <Ionicons name="play-back" size={24} color="white" />
+            <View style={{ transform: [{ rotate: '-90deg' }] }}>
+              <Ionicons name="reload-outline" size={28} color="white" />
+            </View>
             <Text style={styles.skipText}>10</Text>
           </TouchableOpacity>
+
+          {/* Play/Pause Button */}
           <TouchableOpacity onPress={togglePlayback} style={styles.playButton}>
-            <Ionicons name={paused ? "play" : "pause"} size={40} color="white" />
+            <Ionicons 
+              name={paused ? "play" : "pause"} 
+              size={46} 
+              color="white" 
+              style={{ opacity: 0.9 }}
+            />
           </TouchableOpacity>
+
+          {/* Right Skip Button */}
           <TouchableOpacity onPress={() => skip(10)} style={styles.skipButton}>
-            <Ionicons name="play-forward" size={24} color="white" />
+            <View style={{ transform: [{ rotate: '90deg' }] }}>
+              <Ionicons name="reload-outline" size={28} color="white" />
+            </View>
             <Text style={styles.skipText}>10</Text>
           </TouchableOpacity>
         </View>
diff --git a/src/components/player/utils/playerStyles.ts b/src/components/player/utils/playerStyles.ts
index 6b7b8cc..d5de3f3 100644
--- a/src/components/player/utils/playerStyles.ts
+++ b/src/components/player/utils/playerStyles.ts
@@ -100,28 +100,38 @@ export const styles = StyleSheet.create({
   controls: {
     position: 'absolute',
     flexDirection: 'row',
-    justifyContent: 'center',
+    justifyContent: 'space-between',
     alignItems: 'center',
-    gap: 40,
     left: 0,
     right: 0,
     top: '50%',
     transform: [{ translateY: -30 }],
+    paddingHorizontal: 40,
     zIndex: 1000,
   },
   playButton: {
-    justifyContent: 'center',
     alignItems: 'center',
-    padding: 10,
+    justifyContent: 'center',
+    backgroundColor: 'rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2)',
+    borderRadius: 40,
+    padding: 15,
+    width: 80,
+    height: 80,
   },
   skipButton: {
+    flexDirection: 'column',
     alignItems: 'center',
     justifyContent: 'center',
+    backgroundColor: 'rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5)',
+    borderRadius: 8,
+    padding: 12,
+    width: 60,
   },
   skipText: {
     color: 'white',
     fontSize: 12,
-    marginTop: 2,
+    fontWeight: '600',
+    marginTop: 4,
   },
   bottomControls: {
     gap: 12,