This media player uses an google Exoplayer in android to play the media files.
Note: the media player is inspired and developer by google plugin video_player and uses most code of it and has extra features.
If you don't want to bother with implementing ui widgets and need a readymade video player Please visit https://flutter-media-player.cf
Github Link : https://github.com/siddhesh-tamhanekar/media_player
Getting Started Tutorial at medium: https://medium.com/google-exoplayer/dynamic-playlists-with-exoplayer-6f53e54a56c0
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- Can play Audio and Video File URLs (mp3, mp4, m3u8 etc)
- Playlist Support
- Single Media File Play Support
- Control over player (play, pause, next, prev, seek etc.)
- can be used to create background player(mostly used for audio playing).
- Persistent Notification
- Retry method in order to make player start from where left (if internet connection was problem)
Add service android/app/AndroidManifest.xml
<service
android:name="com.example.mediaplayer.AudioService"
android:enabled="true"
android:exported="false">
</service>
Add the permission for foreground service in same AndroidManifest.xml .
<uses-permission android:name="android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE" />
android {
compileOptions {
sourceCompatibility JavaVersion.VERSION_1_8
targetCompatibility JavaVersion.VERSION_1_8
}
}
import 'package:flutter/material.dart';
import 'package:media_player/data_sources.dart';
import 'package:media_player/media_player.dart';
import 'package:media_player/ui.dart';
void main() {
runApp(MyApp());
}
class MyApp extends StatelessWidget {
@override
Widget build(BuildContext context) {
return MaterialApp(
home: Scaffold(
body: MyVideoScreen(),
),
);
}
}
class MyVideoScreen extends StatefulWidget {
@override
_MyVideoScreenState createState() => _MyVideoScreenState();
}
class _MyVideoScreenState extends State<MyVideoScreen> {
MediaPlayer player;
MediaFile song1 = MediaFile(
title: "Song 1",
type: "video",
source: "https://qthttp.apple.com.edgesuite.net/1010qwoeiuryfg/sl.m3u8",
desc: "Note from Apple",
);
@override
void initState() {
// first argument for isBackground next for showNotification.
player = MediaPlayerPlugin.create(isBackground: true, showNotification: true);
initVideo();
super.initState();
}
@override
void dispose() {
player.dispose();
super.dispose();
}
void initVideo() async {
await player.initialize();
await player.setSource(song1);
player.play();
}
@override
Widget build(BuildContext context) {
return Column(children: [
VideoPlayerView(player),
VideoProgressIndicator(
player,
allowScrubbing: true,
padding: EdgeInsets.symmetric(vertical:5.0),
),
SizedBox(height:20.0),
buildButtons()
]);
}
Row buildButtons() {
return Row(
children: <Widget>[
FlatButton(
child: Text("Prev"),
onPressed: () {
player.playPrev();
},
),
FlatButton(
child: Text("Play"),
onPressed: () {
player.play();
},
),
FlatButton(
child: Text("Pause"),
onPressed: () {
player.pause();
},
),
FlatButton(
child: Text("Next"),
onPressed: () {
player.playNext();
},
),
],
);
}
}