3 Releases published by 2 people

• 1.8.0-beta01

  published Jul 2, 2025

• 1.8.0-rc01

  published Jul 16, 2025

• 1.8.0-rc02

  published Jul 25, 2025

15 Pull requests merged by 6 people

• Fix release notes for 1.8.0-alpha01

  #2425 merged Jul 23, 2025

• Provide context to onForegroundServiceStartNotAllowedException

  #2625 merged Jul 23, 2025

• Remove the inexistant lib-datasource-httpengine module

  #2633 merged Jul 21, 2025

• Upgrade to jsyn v17.2.0

  #2572 merged Jul 14, 2025

• Add getter for ShuffleOrder

  #2522 merged Jul 11, 2025

• Add AC-4 decoder capability assessment during track selection

  #2580 merged Jul 9, 2025

• Trust controllers from apps in current UID

  #2555 merged Jul 8, 2025

• Formal API to allow apps to handle playback resumption themselves

  #2458 merged Jul 4, 2025

• Extend detached surface workaround to lenovo & motorola devices

  #2477 merged Jul 3, 2025

• Handle channel count parsing for AC-4 with discrete objects

  #2526 merged Jul 1, 2025

• [LL-HLS] Prevent excessive reloads when CAN-BLOCK-RELOAD=YES is not respected

  #2317 merged Jul 1, 2025

• Parse metadata from fMP4 files

  #2453 merged Jun 30, 2025

• Fix StrictMode unsafe intent launch violation

  #2330 merged Jun 30, 2025

• [b/417361559] Replace Toast with Snackbar in demo composition

  #2494 merged Jun 27, 2025

• RTSP H265 Aggregation packet support

  #2413 merged Jun 26, 2025

14 Pull requests opened by 8 people

• c2.sec.flac.decoder does not support 32-bit audio on Android 14

  #2570 opened Jun 29, 2025

• Bump Robolectric to 4.15.1

  #2590 opened Jul 5, 2025

• Exclude AC4Profile22 from estimated AC-4 profiles on automotive

  #2609 opened Jul 16, 2025

• Always sort AdaptationSets by mimeType

  #2612 opened Jul 16, 2025

• Add `SphericalGLSurfaceView` support to `PlayerSurface`

  #2619 opened Jul 17, 2025

• Read AccessibilityManager to automatically select audio description track Android 13

  #2620 opened Jul 17, 2025

• fix build guide

  #2621 opened Jul 17, 2025

• session: Avoid ForegroundServiceDidNotStartInTimeException...

  #2626 opened Jul 17, 2025

• Make MediaControllerImplBase local binder aware

  #2642 opened Jul 23, 2025

• Asynchronously connect to media3 controllers

  #2643 opened Jul 23, 2025

• Make frequently called controller callbacks local binder aware

  #2647 opened Jul 24, 2025

• Move legacy session calls to a new thread

  #2648 opened Jul 24, 2025

• Remove duplicated `Modifier` usages in `:demos:compose`

  #2654 opened Jul 25, 2025

• Ensures errors are correctly attributed to ad or content

  #2655 opened Jul 25, 2025

77 Issues closed by 26 people

• Support getting and setting rating of media items in Media3 Controller Test

  #2658 closed Jul 25, 2025

• Cache remove bug

  #1906 closed Jul 25, 2025

• downmix from 5.1 To stereo for non-Dolby-licensed devices

  #2653 closed Jul 25, 2025

• 5.1 support in the future?

  #2652 closed Jul 25, 2025

• Encoding video error, there is an exception here,

  #2645 closed Jul 24, 2025

• how can we dynamically change effects in compositionplayer

  #2532 closed Jul 23, 2025

• Support multiple video sequences in CompositionPlayer

  #1488 closed Jul 23, 2025

• get currentMediaItemIndex while using concatenatingMediaSource2

  #1100 closed Jul 23, 2025

• Lock screen control not showing song details as shown in notification

  #199 closed Jul 23, 2025

• Provide artwork downloaded and used for the notification to the UI module (PlayerView)

  #195 closed Jul 23, 2025

• Ability to use setDebugViewProvider in Transformer.Builder without the need to create an Output file

  #816 closed Jul 23, 2025

• How to call setMediaSource method by MediaController with ConcatenatingMediaSource2?

  #2627 closed Jul 22, 2025

• OpenGL Processing with multiple renderers

  #2455 closed Jul 21, 2025

• FlacExtractor can detect spurious/garbage FLAC frame headers within encoded FLAC data

  #558 closed Jul 21, 2025

• getShuffleOrder() in MediaLibrarySession, mediacontroller etc

  #2635 closed Jul 21, 2025

• [Doc update] MediaControllerCompat.Callback#onPlaybackStateChanged

  #2571 closed Jul 21, 2025

• FFMPEG extension build script error?

  #2632 closed Jul 20, 2025

• Codec Error on Supported Track Playback

  #2281 closed Jul 20, 2025

• Postpone

  #2630 closed Jul 19, 2025

• mistake

  #2629 closed Jul 18, 2025

• Is Transformer suitable for live transcoding? or is there another suggested solution?

  #2600 closed Jul 18, 2025

• IncompatibleClassChangeError: Conflicting default method implementations void AudioRendererEventListener.onAudioSessionIdChanged(int)

  #2624 closed Jul 18, 2025

• Invalid URls in the surface documentation

  #2615 closed Jul 17, 2025

• Player makes license request in the same session after a short pause & seek to live edge for live drm content

  #2533 closed Jul 17, 2025

• Jetpack Media3 MediaController not working with SimpleBasePlayer - timelines don't match

  #2607 closed Jul 17, 2025

• Joo

  #2610 closed Jul 16, 2025

• How to configure Zscaler with AndroidX Media?

  #2488 closed Jul 15, 2025

• A certain music file stopped playing when it reached 59s, but no error was reported

  #2587 closed Jul 15, 2025

• Update track selection in PlayerView to show one entry per track group only

  #1666 closed Jul 15, 2025

• ExoPlayer not playing audio only MPEG-TS stream (radio channel)

  #2583 closed Jul 11, 2025

• Media transformer : Inquiry About Support for Transition Effects Between Media Items(Videos) in Media3

  #1662 closed Jul 11, 2025

• Can't render artwork on AAOS emulator

  #2516 closed Jul 11, 2025

• Video freezes shortly when playing from a new position in DASH live stream

  #2528 closed Jul 11, 2025

• Dolby Vision remains active after ExoPlayer release on Chromecast with Google TV 4K (Android 14)

  #2595 closed Jul 10, 2025

• Use ExoPlayer to extract raw audio and video frames for custom media streaming (legacy MediaPlayer replacement)

  #2416 closed Jul 9, 2025

• Can not play RTSP stream from camera

  #2594 closed Jul 9, 2025

• ExoPlayer: Jank When Transitioning from Image to Video

  #2112 closed Jul 8, 2025

• Default play/pause icon not changing exo3 1.4.1

  #2593 closed Jul 8, 2025

• Clarification about https://github.com/androidx/media/commit/bfd6d3875c5d58150efb095329f4fd7eba89b6b0

  #2588 closed Jul 8, 2025

• Is UAMP's media3 branch still maintained?

  #2542 closed Jul 8, 2025

• How to migration of mediacodec to media3 transform

  #2520 closed Jul 8, 2025

• Inner working of datasources open calls with ogg files.

  #2589 closed Jul 7, 2025

• API to allow manual refresh of notification, and making MediaNotification.Provider aware of manual refresh

  #1833 closed Jul 7, 2025

• GlUtil.checkGlException - eglMakeCurrent failed

  #2579 closed Jul 7, 2025

• CompositionPlayer.release() ANR

  #2539 closed Jul 7, 2025

• PlaybackVideoGraphWrapper.InputVideoSink.initialize called when it has been initialized leading to crash

  #2554 closed Jul 7, 2025

• Add flag to `onPlaybackResumption` to indicate whether playback should be started or not.

  #1764 closed Jul 4, 2025

• setVideoEffects can take effect immediately

  #1717 closed Jul 3, 2025

• ExoPlayer Previews the Contents of a transformer.Composition

  #1014 closed Jul 3, 2025

• How to add custom GLSL effects to Media3 GLeffect to use in composition?

  #2376 closed Jul 3, 2025

• How to download the segments from specific timestamp and specific duration in Dash Downloader ?

  #2483 closed Jul 3, 2025

• Black Bounds when setVideoEffects

  #2505 closed Jul 3, 2025

• Show HLS stream in media notification as a progressive stream (without the "live window")

  #1256 closed Jul 2, 2025

• How to play video with HLS interstitials from a specified position after ads?

  #2558 closed Jul 2, 2025

• Vobsub subtitles not working with mp4 files

  #2510 closed Jul 2, 2025

• name: "CodeQL"

  #2582 closed Jul 2, 2025

• OfflineLicenseHelper Skips Custom Headers When Downloading Offline License

  #2169 closed Jul 1, 2025

• Pgs subtitles not displayed

  #2492 closed Jul 1, 2025

• Fragmented MP4 audio udta box metadata parsing

  #2084 closed Jun 30, 2025

• RTMP Datasource 16KB Page Size

  #2569 closed Jun 30, 2025

• Different role flags combined in one TrackGroup

  #2148 closed Jun 30, 2025

• Skip current buffer on Progressive Media Sorce

  #2347 closed Jun 30, 2025

• ExoPlayer live DASH playback crashes in SampleQueue.discardUpstreamFrom's checkArgument

  #2440 closed Jun 30, 2025

• The mp4 file play failed on Android 15

  #2352 closed Jun 30, 2025

• Problem with DVR Duration

  #2561 closed Jun 30, 2025

• Replace unreliable html5demos.com dizzy video in demos

  #2340 closed Jun 30, 2025

• HLS variant playlist load errors are infinitely retried when AdsMediaSource is used

  #2337 closed Jun 30, 2025

• DashMediaSource setElapsedRealtimeOffsetMs

  #2293 closed Jun 30, 2025

• setPreferredAudioLanguage does not work when tracks are grouped together with adaptation-set-switching

  #2222 closed Jun 30, 2025

• Image freeze after 2 seeks

  #2177 closed Jun 30, 2025

• PlayerControlView enables (app disabled) play/pause button when controller layout is revealed on tap

  #2175 closed Jun 30, 2025

• Video Codec Error: Video Fails to Play When Last Media Item in Playlist (ExoPlayer with setVideoSurface & setImageOutput)

  #2171 closed Jun 30, 2025

• Media Notification retains duration of previous media item after switching to new item

  #2486 closed Jun 30, 2025

• LibraryParams isRecent & isSuggested combinations

  #2159 closed Jun 27, 2025

• Exo player not play stream MP4

  #1668 closed Jun 27, 2025

• How soon will the Compositionplayer be available for Production use

  #2564 closed Jun 27, 2025

• MediaLibraryService: Unable to hide duration in Android Auto for live streams

  #2562 closed Jun 27, 2025

54 Issues opened by 41 people

• Support detailed seekbar in Media3 Controller Test

  #2664 opened Jul 25, 2025

• Allow viewing detailed item, playlist and timeline item metadata in Media3 Controller Test

  #2663 opened Jul 25, 2025

• Support speed/pitch change in Media3 Controller Test

  #2662 opened Jul 25, 2025

• Support audio attributes in Media3 Controller Test

  #2661 opened Jul 25, 2025

• Support track selection parameters in Media3 Controller Test

  #2660 opened Jul 25, 2025

• Support volume, muting and device volume control in Media3 Controller Test

  #2659 opened Jul 25, 2025

• Support more timeline management in Media3 Controller Test

  #2657 opened Jul 25, 2025

• Player Errors during Ad playback not are attributed correctly

  #2656 opened Jul 25, 2025

• AnalyticsListener for multiple video renderers

  #2651 opened Jul 24, 2025

• MetadataRetriever#retrieveDurationUs leads to OOM

  #2650 opened Jul 24, 2025

• Queue Metadata Updates All Items

  #2649 opened Jul 24, 2025

• OnRoutingChangedListenerApi24::onRoutingChanged takes too long in ExoPlayer:ExoPlayer:Playback thread, result doSomeWork can not render frames timely.

  #2646 opened Jul 24, 2025

• RTSP 302 redirection issue

  #2644 opened Jul 24, 2025

• Byte Range Support for Progressive Media Playback

  #2641 opened Jul 23, 2025

• MetadataRetriever#retrieveDurationUs hanging

  #2640 opened Jul 23, 2025

• mediaStatus.queueItems.count() always returns 2 items after adding multiple items via CastPlayer or RemoteMediaClient

  #2639 opened Jul 23, 2025

• Compose PlayerSurface extends beyond bounds Android 11 and older

  #2638 opened Jul 22, 2025

• More fine grained control over MediaButton events possible (e.g. LONGPRESS)?

  #2637 opened Jul 22, 2025

• Player Stalls on Live DASH Stream with SCTE-35 SpliceInsert in EventStream (No Ad Content Expected)

  #2636 opened Jul 22, 2025

• Audio tracks not selectable in HLS playlist

  #2634 opened Jul 20, 2025

• Transformation builder doesn't support converting audio files to WAV, though Exoplayer can play WAV.

  #2631 opened Jul 18, 2025

• Using a MediaLibrarySession with multiple Players and switching based on content type

  #2623 opened Jul 17, 2025

• onPlaybackResumption() returning empty list leads to hard-to-debug ForegroundServiceDidNotStartInTimeException

  #2622 opened Jul 17, 2025

• 1.8.0 rc01 av1 decoder build failed via github action

  #2618 opened Jul 17, 2025

• Android Auto MediaLibraryService: Pagination Not Respected in onGetChildren

  #2617 opened Jul 17, 2025

• Unexpected runtime error: IllegalStateException after ExoPlaybackException: MediaCodecAudioRenderer

  #2616 opened Jul 17, 2025

• DownloadService issue with new behavior android 15

  #2614 opened Jul 16, 2025

• Hello, we encountered an issue while using exoplayer hard decoding to play RTSP video streams

  #2613 opened Jul 16, 2025

• ExoPlayer can get stuck in buffering state if a decoder only returns output buffers with shouldBeSkipped

  #2611 opened Jul 16, 2025

• Is there a way in ExoPlayer to disable one of the variant in master manifest (for example disable all AV1 videos)?

  #2608 opened Jul 15, 2025

• Calling Player#prepare in STATE_IDLE ignores targetLiveOffset

  #2606 opened Jul 15, 2025

• Persistent Widevine L3 Playback Failures: OEMCrypto_DecryptCENC failed: status = 36

  #2605 opened Jul 15, 2025

• Use a in memory cache instead of file storage

  #2604 opened Jul 14, 2025

• [Transformer] Question about the default strategy of adjusting profile level h264 encoder could cause compatible issue

  #2603 opened Jul 13, 2025

• Advise on setting display framerate to match video (in jetpack/kotlin context)?

  #2602 opened Jul 12, 2025

• How to stream async byte array chunks into ExoPlayer via MediaController (using MediaSession architecture)?

  #2601 opened Jul 12, 2025

• Transforming 59.9 fps results in variable frame

  #2599 opened Jul 10, 2025

• Scrubbing issue with HLS content

  #2598 opened Jul 10, 2025

• Dash stream with DAI, no overlay

  #2597 opened Jul 10, 2025

• Crash during decoder switch from GAV1 (extension) to AVC (native)

  #2596 opened Jul 9, 2025

• Why mediaPos from eventLog increases negatively after getting #EXT-X-DISCONTINUITY-SEQUENCE?

  #2592 opened Jul 7, 2025

• onPlaybackResumption() returning exception leads to hard-to-debug ForegroundServiceDidNotStartInTimeException

  #2591 opened Jul 6, 2025

• add different size video & image in one sequence may cause FinalShaderProgramWrapper delete texture that using in compositor

  #2586 opened Jul 4, 2025

• Prevent MediaSessionService from posting notification immediately after setting mediaItem

  #2585 opened Jul 3, 2025

• How to increase download speed with ExoPlayer downloader

  #2584 opened Jul 2, 2025

• Multi Audio Streams/Track with Smooth Switching

  #2581 opened Jul 1, 2025

• Media resumption doesn't work if prepare() was called in onCreate()

  #2578 opened Jun 30, 2025

• setMetadata causing ANR across many devices

  #2577 opened Jun 30, 2025

• Opus Gapless issue

  #2576 opened Jun 30, 2025

• Progress bar flickering when playing live stream with DVR

  #2574 opened Jun 30, 2025

• UnrecognizedInputFormatException during playback - way to check if uri has supported type before playback

  #2573 opened Jun 30, 2025

• ‌Smooth switching is not achievable during manual bitrate changes.

  #2568 opened Jun 28, 2025

• UnrecognizedInputFormatException: None of the available extractors

  #2567 opened Jun 28, 2025

• How to properly preload DASH video segments for single ExoPlayer instance with cache fallback?

  #2565 opened Jun 27, 2025

54 Unresolved conversations

Sometimes conversations happen on old items that aren’t yet closed. Here is a list of all the Issues and Pull Requests with unresolved conversations.

• Fix RTL punctuation marks issues with mixed BiDi subtitles

  #2553 commented on Jul 21, 2025 • 9 new comments

• xHE-AAC DRC and Loudness Support

  #2497 commented on Jul 17, 2025 • 0 new comments

• Support delayed focus gain when starting playback during a call

  #1716 commented on Jul 19, 2025 • 0 new comments

• Blocked UI when using large playlists

  #81 commented on Jul 20, 2025 • 0 new comments

• iTunes TTML for Lyrics support

  #1935 commented on Jul 21, 2025 • 0 new comments

• Is possible to change video effect dynamically ?

  #1393 commented on Jul 21, 2025 • 0 new comments

• IndexOutOfBoundsException handleSetMediaItems

  #2335 commented on Jul 21, 2025 • 0 new comments

• OOM probably due to bad file

  #1109 commented on Jul 21, 2025 • 0 new comments

• Decoder failed: c2.goldfish.hevc.decoder Video codec error on Android13 virtual Device

  #2461 commented on Jul 22, 2025 • 0 new comments

• Mp3Extractor: Support files with (slightly) incorrectly declared ID3 tag lengths

  #811 commented on Jul 22, 2025 • 0 new comments

• Close DataSource after some idle time (to avoid long-running connections for progressive media loads)

  #188 commented on Jul 23, 2025 • 0 new comments

• Offline playback widevine L1 failed using exoplayer demo

  #2481 commented on Jul 23, 2025 • 0 new comments

• DRM Initialization Failure on SW32BUD4K Device Running Android 13 with Media3ExoPlayer

  #2040 commented on Jul 24, 2025 • 0 new comments

• ExoPlayer shows new frames during pause on SSAI live stream with DASH manifest updates

  #2523 commented on Jul 24, 2025 • 0 new comments

• java.lang.IllegalArgumentException: session is already released

  #422 commented on Jul 24, 2025 • 0 new comments

• Playback resumption - How to opt-out at runtime?

  #770 commented on Jul 24, 2025 • 0 new comments

• Decoder Failed: c2.dolby.eac3.decoder

  #2307 commented on Jul 25, 2025 • 0 new comments

• HLS Video zoom-in when select a video track with higher resolution, and zoom-out when select a video track with lower resolution

  #1831 commented on Jul 25, 2025 • 0 new comments

• Do not flush eac3(joc) decoder on reuse

  #1346 commented on Jul 11, 2025 • 0 new comments

• Implement an FfmpegVideoRenderer

  #1591 commented on Jul 17, 2025 • 0 new comments

• fmtp parser: checks parameterPair.length before accessing parameterPair[1]

  #2193 commented on Jul 2, 2025 • 0 new comments

• session: fix a deadlock due to onPlayRequested()

  #2256 commented on Jul 25, 2025 • 0 new comments

• Better support for PCM audio formats around DefaultAudioSink

  #2445 commented on Jul 9, 2025 • 0 new comments

• Add detection for DTS-HD audio tracks in MatroskaExtractor

  #2485 commented on Jul 19, 2025 • 0 new comments

• Add PCM_DOUBLE and DSD format

  #2500 commented on Jul 8, 2025 • 0 new comments

• Multi period content support for AdsMediaSource

  #2501 commented on Jul 15, 2025 • 0 new comments

• Enable setOutputSurface workaround for SberBox

  #2525 commented on Jul 3, 2025 • 0 new comments

• Confusion about requirements to URI stored in MediaMetadata.artworkUri

  #2331 commented on Jun 27, 2025 • 0 new comments

• Recomposition with Lazy Column

  #2563 commented on Jun 30, 2025 • 0 new comments

• PlayerView#setControllerShowTimeoutMs doesn't work as expected with custom controller_layout_id

  #2174 commented on Jun 30, 2025 • 0 new comments

• Consider not calling doSomework every second when paused and fully buffered

  #2336 commented on Jun 30, 2025 • 0 new comments

• java.lang.SecurityException - Session rejected the connection request.

  #423 commented on Jul 3, 2025 • 0 new comments

• Android Auto callback for opening browsable media items

  #2550 commented on Jul 3, 2025 • 0 new comments

• Proper handling of specific DTS-HD profiles

  #2487 commented on Jul 3, 2025 • 0 new comments

• MediaCodec.setOutputSurface SberBox

  #2529 commented on Jul 3, 2025 • 0 new comments

• Unexpected AudioSink Discontinuity When Playing Playlist of AAC Streams (API 29–33)

  #2544 commented on Jul 3, 2025 • 0 new comments

• ANR and Crash in the absence of PlaybackResumption support (Android 11 and bellow)

  #2543 commented on Jul 4, 2025 • 0 new comments

• ExoPlayer signals `Player.STATE_ENDED` with MPD transition from dynamic to static

  #1441 commented on Jul 4, 2025 • 0 new comments

• Support client-side ads in DASH multi period

  #1642 commented on Jul 4, 2025 • 0 new comments

• Add support for HLS/DASH content steering

  #1689 commented on Jul 7, 2025 • 0 new comments

• Support SCTE-35 in HLS

  #2560 commented on Jul 8, 2025 • 0 new comments

• Media3 1.6.0 messes up custom media buttons on android auto / media notification

  #2292 commented on Jul 8, 2025 • 0 new comments

• IOException: SDP format error , Caused by: androidx.media3.common.ParserException: clock

  #2322 commented on Jul 8, 2025 • 0 new comments

• Video-only tunneling on codec2 devices

  #2541 commented on Jul 8, 2025 • 0 new comments

• HLS: Black screen (audio only) despite supported video track

  #2519 commented on Jul 9, 2025 • 0 new comments

• Exoplayer does not handle the HEAAC 5.1 with EDIT box properly in non-tunnel mode as handling the dropping of the PCM samples, nor adjusting its video rendering timing.

  #2249 commented on Jul 9, 2025 • 0 new comments

• Crash on playback in onAudioCapabilitiesChanged

  #1191 commented on Jul 10, 2025 • 0 new comments

• On some Android TV devices, the hardware decoding performance cannot be fully utilized, leading to abnormal HDR10 decoding.

  #2557 commented on Jul 11, 2025 • 0 new comments

• MPEG-H support in ExoPlayer

  #1461 commented on Jul 11, 2025 • 0 new comments

• MediaSessionService onCreate ANR error

  #2030 commented on Jul 11, 2025 • 0 new comments

• How can a session be made inactive?

  #1501 commented on Jul 14, 2025 • 0 new comments

• Missing parsing of 'displayAlign' from <style> tags from Ttml subtitles

  #2559 commented on Jul 14, 2025 • 0 new comments

• Increase in `ERROR_CODE_FAILED_RUNTIME_CHECK=1004` errors after seek on Android 14 since 1.3.0

  #1641 commented on Jul 16, 2025 • 0 new comments

• ALL_ADS_COMPLETED may or may not be notified depending on the seek

  #2201 commented on Jul 16, 2025 • 0 new comments