React Native, Android, Picture in Picture

Current behavior

  • Play a video
  • Stop video
  • Exit app
  • The app shows up in an small square like picture in picture, even when there is no video playing.

Expected behavior

  • Play a video
  • Stop video
  • Exit app
  • See no picture in picture square.

I have latest version from Bitmovin SDK 0.15.0

This only happens in Android devices.

Has anyone experienced something like this ?

Hi Ramiro!
Welcome to the Bitmovin community and thanks for reaching out! :slightly_smiling_face:

Could you provide a screen recording or even a sample project of the issue so that we can take a closer look?

Sorry for the delay,

here is the video IMG_5025.MOV - Google Drive

Hi Ramiro!
Thanks for the provided video, this will help us a lot!
We are tracking this issue internally and will get back to you here as soon as we know more.

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Thanks for looking into this. Any update?

Hi!
Sorry for the late reply. No update yet unfortunately.
We’ll will post an update here as soon as we have one to give.

Hi @ramiro and @brantleyenglish!

This issue has been fixed in this PR: Fix PiP inconsistencies on Android by zigavehovec · Pull Request #424 · bitmovin/bitmovin-player-react-native · GitHub

The fix will be included in the next release - scheduled for the beginning next week.

Hi @ramiro and @brantleyenglish!

Version 0.21.0 with a fix for the issue has just been released: Release v0.21.0 · bitmovin/bitmovin-player-react-native · GitHub

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