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2.3.0 (2017/05/18)

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@eneim eneim released this 19 May 05:38

Internal update

  • ExoPlayer version up to 2.4.0, using full module set.
  • Add PlayerManager#savePlaybackState, PlayerManager#restorePlaybackState, PlayerManager#getPlaybackState, PlayerManager#getPlaybackStates.
  • PlaybackState implement Parcelable to help saving/restoring states in Activity/Fragment recreation.
  • Add ExoPlayerView and ViewHolders built around it. ExoPlayerView use official SimpleExoPlayerView with some improvement. ViewHolders use this also need to provide a MediaSource. Util class ExoPlayerHelper is added to help building MediaSource easily.
  • Demo apps is updated with removing the use of deprecated classes.
  • Facebook sample is updated with fine-crafted Full screen playback.
  • Many other small updates.

Bug Fixes

  • Fix #186: Single item list now plays video correctly, sample added to demo app.
  • Fix #193: NPE when unregistering RecyclerView.
  • Fix #190: Updating ExoPlayer also fix this issue of NoClassDefFoundError of AdaptiveVideoTrackSelection.
  • Fix #183: Now loop playback will work correctly. Also it is not recommended when using with LoopMediaSource.
  • Fix #174: A trick to work around this rare state.
  • Fix #167.

Maybe more issues are fixed along with this release.

Deprecated

  • Toro#attach(Activity) and Toro#detach(Activity) are now deprecated. Using registering directly (View context must be an Activity).
  • ExoVideoView and those ViewHolder built around it are deprecated. Use ExoPlayerView and the ViewHolders built around it.
  • Deprecate PlayerManager#saveVideoState, PlayerManager#restoreVideoState, PlayerManager#getSavedState. These methods will be removed in next big release.

Known issues

  • ToroViewPagerHelper is not working well. Solution for ViewPager is under investigation.
  • Facebook sample may contain some memory leak, just ignore it for now.