video_player_avfoundation 2.12.0

iOS and macOS implementation of the video_player plugin.

2.12.0

• Routes video over AirPlay when an external screen is active, by setting usesExternalPlaybackWhileExternalScreenIsActive on the AVPlayer. Selecting an AirPlay route previously moved only the audio, leaving the video on the device while the receiver showed a mirrored screen.

2.11.1

• Updates pigeon dev_dependency to ^27.3.2 for analyzer 14 compatibility.

2.11.0

• Implements setPreventsDisplaySleepDuringVideoPlayback using AVPlayer.preventsDisplaySleepDuringVideoPlayback.

2.10.0

• Implements getVideoTracks() and selectVideoTrack() methods for video track (quality) selection using AVFoundation.
• Video track selection requires iOS 15+ / macOS 12+ for HLS streams.

2.9.7

• Forces tone-mapping to SDR on iOS to prevent washed-out HDR video playback.

2.9.6

• Adds a Swift version to fix a potential build issue when using CocoaPods.

2.9.5

• Converts portions of the native code to Swift for improved maintainability.

2.9.4

• Ensures that the display link does not continue requesting frames after a player is disposed.

2.9.3

• Fixes a regression where HTTP headers were ignored.

2.9.2

• Refactors for improved testability.

2.9.1

• Refactors native code for improved testability.

2.9.0

• Implements getAudioTracks() and selectAudioTrack() methods.
• Updates minimum supported SDK version to Flutter 3.29/Dart 3.7.

2.8.10

• Improves compatibility with UIScene.
• Updates minimum supported SDK version to Flutter 3.38/Dart 3.10.

2.8.9

• Resolve tracksWithMediaType: deprecations.
• Use loadTracksWithMediaType:completionHandler: for iOS 15.0+/macOS 12.0+.

2.8.8

• Refactors Dart internals for maintainability.

2.8.7

• Updates to Pigeon 26.

2.8.6

• Fixes a bug where the video player fails to initialize when AVFoundation reports a duration of zero.
• Fixes a bug in the example app that some widgets stop updating after GlobalKey reparenting.
• Updates the VideoProgressIndicator widget in the example app to handle zero-duration videos.

2.8.5

• Updates minimum supported version to iOS 13 and macOS 10.15.
• Updates minimum supported SDK version to Flutter 3.35/Dart 3.9.

2.8.4

• Simplifies native code.

2.8.3

• Removes calls to self from init and dealloc, for maintainability.

2.8.2

• Restructure internals of Dart notification of video player events.

2.8.1

• Restructures internal logic to move more code to Dart.

2.8.0

• Adds platform view support for macOS.

2.7.3

• Restructures the communication between Dart and native code.

2.7.2

• Uses CADisplayLink on macOS 14.0+.
• Updates minimum supported SDK version to Flutter 3.27/Dart 3.6.
• Refactors native code for improved testing.

2.7.1

• Adds possibility to play videos at more than 30 FPS.
• Fixes playing state not updating in some paths.

2.7.0

• Adds support for platform views as an optional way of displaying a video.

2.6.7

• Fixes playback speed resetting.

2.6.6

• Fixes changing global audio session category to be collision free across plugins.
• Updates minimum supported SDK version to Flutter 3.22/Dart 3.4.

2.6.5

• Bugfix to allow the audio-only HLS (.m3u8) on iOS.

2.6.4

• Refactors native code structure.

2.6.3

• Fixes VideoPlayerController.initialize() future never resolving with invalid video file.
• Adds more details to the error message returned by VideoPlayerController.initialize().

2.6.2

• Updates Pigeon for non-nullable collection type support.
• Updates minimum supported SDK version to Flutter 3.19/Dart 3.3.

2.6.1

• Adds files to make include directory permanent.

2.6.0

• Adds Swift Package Manager compatibility.

2.5.7

• Adds frame availability checks on iOS.
• Simplifies internal platform channel interfaces.
• Updates minimum iOS version to 12.0 and minimum Flutter version to 3.16.6.

2.5.6

• Adds privacy manifest.

2.5.5

• Fixes display of initial frame when paused.

2.5.4

• Fixes new lint warnings.

2.5.3

• Publishes an instance of the plugin to the registrar on macOS, as on iOS.

2.5.2

• Fixes flickering and seek-while-paused on macOS.

2.5.1

• Updates to Pigeon 13.

2.5.0

• Adds support for macOS.

2.4.11

• Updates Pigeon.
• Changes Objective-C class prefixes to avoid future collisions.

2.4.10

• Adds pub topics to package metadata.
• Updates minimum supported SDK version to Flutter 3.7/Dart 2.19.

2.4.9

• Fixes the iOS crash when using multiple players on the same screen. See: https://github.com/flutter/flutter/issues/124937

2.4.8

• Fixes missing isPlaybackLikelyToKeepUp check for iOS video player bufferingEnd event and bufferingStart event.

2.4.7

• Updates minimum supported SDK version to Flutter 3.3/Dart 2.18.
• Adds iOS exception on incorrect asset path

2.4.6

• Fixes hang when seeking to end of video.

2.4.5

• Updates functions without a prototype to avoid deprecation warning.

2.4.4

• Updates pigeon to fix warnings with clang 15.

2.4.3

• Synchronizes VideoPlayerValue.isPlaying with AVPlayer.

2.4.2

• Makes seekTo async and only complete when AVPlayer.seekTo completes.

2.4.1

• Clarifies explanation of endorsement in README.
• Aligns Dart and Flutter SDK constraints.

2.4.0

• Updates minimum Flutter version to 3.3 and iOS 11.

2.3.9

• Updates links for the merge of flutter/plugins into flutter/packages.
• Updates minimum Flutter version to 3.0.

2.3.8

• Adds compatibilty with version 6.0 of the platform interface.
• Fixes file URI construction in example.
• Updates code for new analysis options.
• Adds an integration test for a bug where the aspect ratios of some HLS videos are incorrectly inverted.
• Removes an unnecessary override in example code.

2.3.7

• Fixes a bug where the aspect ratio of some HLS videos are incorrectly inverted.
• Updates code for no_leading_underscores_for_local_identifiers lint.

2.3.6

• Fixes a bug in iOS 16 where videos from protected live streams are not shown.
• Updates minimum Flutter version to 2.10.
• Fixes violations of new analysis option use_named_constants.
• Fixes avoid_redundant_argument_values lint warnings and minor typos.
• Ignores unnecessary import warnings in preparation for upcoming Flutter changes.

2.3.5

• Updates references to the obsolete master branch.

2.3.4

• Removes unnecessary imports.
• Fixes library_private_types_in_public_api, sort_child_properties_last and use_key_in_widget_constructors lint warnings.

2.3.3

• Fix XCUITest based on the new voice over announcement for tooltips. See: https://github.com/flutter/flutter/pull/87684

2.3.2

• Applies the standardized transform for videos with different orientations.

2.3.1

• Renames internal method channels to avoid potential confusion with the default implementation's method channel.
• Updates Pigeon to 2.0.1.

2.3.0

• Updates Pigeon to ^1.0.16.

2.2.18

• Wait to initialize m3u8 videos until size is set, fixing aspect ratio.
• Adjusts test timeouts for network-dependent native tests to avoid flake.

2.2.17

• Splits from video_player as a federated implementation.