An Android app that allows students to watch YouTube videos in manageable sections for focused learning sessions.
- YouTube Video Player: Embedded YouTube player with full controls
- Real YouTube Search: Search actual YouTube content (requires API key)
- Excludes YouTube Shorts: Focuses on longer educational content
- Section-Based Learning: Play videos in timed sections for better learning
- Settings Screen: Configure section duration and learning preferences
- Replay Section: Replay current section from the beginning
- Secure API Key Storage: API keys stored securely in local.properties
- Mock Search Fallback: Works without API key for development/testing
- Launch the app
- Browse the available videos in the list
- Tap any video to start playing
- Use standard YouTube player controls for playback
- Tap the Settings button (gear icon) in the top-right corner
- Toggle "Enable Section Mode" to ON
- Enter your desired section duration (e.g., 30 seconds or 2 minutes)
- Select the time unit (seconds or minutes)
- Return to the main screen
- Play any video - it will automatically pause after each section
- Use the section controls to:
- Next: Continue to the next section
- Replay: Review the current section from the beginning
- Restart: Start the video from the beginning
- Use the search bar to filter videos by title or description
- The list updates in real-time as you type