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Preventing ExoPlayer used via video_player in Flutter from spamming the logs
Whenever I play a new file in my video_player I get a long list of logs which makes it a lot harder to see my own logging. A lot of it with Logging value info and hi Is there a way to make the video_player a lot less chatty?
I/ExoPlayerImpl(21717):…

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Where Video Player keeps network files and can you keep multiple ones
I've been working with video_player package from Flutter. I'm mostly testing videos taken from the url. My code is very similar to the ones from the examples.
Everywhere I read about it, I can see that this library does not support caching of the…

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Flutter vlc player crashes app after going back
I have added flutter vlc player to my app. when i go back from vlc player page, the app suddenly crashes.
i have tried direct example from pub.dev to try it out, but it also results into same.
This is my Error
D/apitrace(22547): apitrace: warning:…

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Flutter video_player is played with a delay after initialize
I'm using the flutter video_player to display videos in a loop. I show a loading indicator as long as the video player is not initialized yet. The problem is that after initialize().then() is called, the video still needs about 3 - 5 seconds until…

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In Flutter, ExoPlayer is not working for some video URL which get from API
I have this type of video URL: https://devnuevo.com/media/video/demo_720.mp4
The problem is, that when I try to play this video it using ExoPlayer, the following exception is thrown.
Unhandled Exception: PlatformException(VideoError, Video player…

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Video_player Crashes Android Emulator in Flutter
I am trying to use the video_player, but I am getting the below error. I have also added an MRE (minimum reproducible example).
I have used an emulated Pixel 4, an emulated Pixel 4 XL, and an emulator Pixel 5 with the Android Studio Beta, but none…

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"Unable to establish connection on channel" error while trying to play video using the video_player package
I'm using Flutter to develop a desktop app that is supposed to play a video in it and therefore I have added the video_player flutter package to my pubspec.yaml file by adding the following:
dependencies:
flutter:
sdk: flutter
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Flutter Web- playing uint8list n videoplayer
I am trying to play a local video file on flutter web but am getting stuck after choosing the video. According to this github post, it is possible to play a local video file by converting the uint8list of the video to a blob and then using…

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play video on flutter with transparent background
I did some complex 3d animations on blender and I want to play them on flutter. The problem is that when I export the animation into a video and I put it on my flutter app the transparent background is gone. I'm using video_player to play videos on…

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How to play YouTube videos in google chromecast from Flutter application?
My Flutter application has some YouTube video links. Those YouTube links, i would like to stream through google chromecast. I have seen some video stream casting using the below flutter…

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Betterplayer video screen is black but sound is playing
I download the code of better player from https://github.com/jhomlala/betterplayer and run it with flutter run in my IOS and android emulator.
The normal video player works but the better player shows a black screen on IOS iPhone and some video…

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Is it possible to create a video player in stateless widget in flutter?
I was trying to create a videoplayer in a stateless widget in flutter. I could not do it.... this is the code I used ...Is it possible to create a video player in a stateless widget?
class VideoWidget extends StatelessWidget {
VideoWidget({Key?…

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How do i open srt file on flutter?
I am trying to load subtitle to a video using the flutter video player package it works good for short files but it stopped as the file get bigger
I trayed subtitle_wrapper package but it has many bugs
Future getSubtitle(String…

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MissingPluginException(No implementation found for method on init channel better_player_channel)
I am getting the following error even though I copied the example from better_player documentation. I made sure my target on android is 31, kotlin is 1.5+, and internet permission is enabled. Here is my flutter version:
➜ drm_player git:(main) ✗…

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Flutter better_player: How to play video from local assets folder
Q) Anyone know how to reference a file locally for both iOS and Android with better_player?
I cannot find a way to do this with their docs, I know it can be done with the in-house Flutter VideoPlayer plugin BUT I want to use better_player…

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