Subtitles/Closed captioning doesn't seem to be operational.
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Ashetyn commented
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Subtitles don't seem to be working. I'm using HLS, but the OnCues
method never seems to be firing for the player.
Expected behavior
Exoplayer should fire OnCues method when a listener is allocated. The m3u8 file i'm ingesting has been verified to contain closed captioning data.
Reproduction steps
Initialize the exoplayer
private void InitializePlayer(bool playWhenReady)
{
_exoListener = new CustomExoListener(_vidContent);
DefaultTrackSelector trackSelector = new DefaultTrackSelector(this);
trackSelector.SetParameters(trackSelector.BuildUponParameters().SetRendererDisabled(C.TrackTypeText, false));
DefaultRenderersFactory renderersFactory = new DefaultRenderersFactory(this);
var exoPlayerView = new SimpleExoPlayer.Builder(this, renderersFactory).SetTrackSelector(trackSelector).Build();
var uri = Android.Net.Uri.Parse(_vidContent.MediaUrl);
_fullscreenPlayerView.Player = exoPlayerView;
IHttpDataSourceFactory httpDataSourceFactory = new DefaultHttpDataSourceFactory(Util.GetUserAgent(ApplicationContext, AppInfo.Name));
IMediaSource mediaSource = new HlsMediaSource.Factory(httpDataSourceFactory).SetAllowChunklessPreparation(true).CreateMediaSource(uri);
// Prepare the player with the source.
exoPlayerView.Prepare(mediaSource);
exoPlayerView.PlayWhenReady = playWhenReady;
exoPlayerView.AddTextOutput(_exoListener);
}
The listener for the exoplayer:
public class CustomExoListener : Java.Lang.Object, ITextOutput
{
public void OnCues(IList<Cue> cues)
{
//This method is never hit
System.Diagnostics.Debug.WriteLine($"OnCues: {cues}");
}
}
Configuration
Version: 2.11.8
Platform:
- π± iOS
- [x ] π€ Android
- π WPF
- π UWP
- π MacOS
- πΊ tvOS
- π Xamarin.Forms