video_player_tizen

pub package

The Tizen implementation of video_player based on the Tizen Media Player API.

Supported devices

This plugin is NOT supported on TV emulators. This plugin is supported on Galaxy Watch devices and Smart TVs running Tizen 5.5 or above.

Usage

This package is not an endorsed implementation of video_player. Therefore, you have to include video_player_tizen alongside video_player as dependencies in your pubspec.yaml file.

dependencies:
  video_player: ^2.9.2
  video_player_tizen: ^2.5.4

Then you can import video_player in your Dart code:

import 'package:video_player/video_player.dart';

For detailed usage, see https://pub.dev/packages/video_player#example.

Required privileges

To use this plugin in a Tizen application, you may need to declare the following privileges in your tizen-manifest.xml file.

<privileges>
  <privilege>http://tizen.org/privilege/mediastorage</privilege>
  <privilege>http://tizen.org/privilege/externalstorage</privilege>
  <privilege>http://tizen.org/privilege/internet</privilege>
</privileges>
  • The mediastorage privilege (http://tizen.org/privilege/mediastorage) is required to play video files located in the internal storage.
  • The externalstorage privilege (http://tizen.org/privilege/externalstorage) is required to play video files located in the external storage.
  • The internet privilege (http://tizen.org/privilege/internet) is required to play any URL from the network.

For detailed information on Tizen privileges, see Tizen Docs: API Privileges.

Limitations

This plugin is not supported on TV emulators.

The following options are not currently supported.

  • VideoPlayerOptions.allowBackgroundPlayback
  • VideoPlayerOptions.mixWithOthers

This plugin has the following limitations.

  • The httpHeaders option of VideoPlayerController.networkUrl only support Cookie and User-Agent.
  • The setPlaybackSpeed method will fail if triggered within the last 3 seconds of the video.
  • The playback speed will reset to 1.0 when the video is replayed in loop mode.
  • The seekTo method works only when the playback speed is 1.0, and it sets the video position to the nearest keyframe, not the exact value passed.

Libraries

video_player_tizen