# \#apple-tv

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## [\[tvOS\] Seeking in livestreams will eventually stall](https://community.bitmovin.com/t/tvos-seeking-in-livestreams-will-eventually-stall/2383)

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**Author:** [@mart.zonneveld](https://community.bitmovin.com/u/mart.zonneveld)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [December 5, 2023, 2:44pm UTC](https://community.bitmovin.com/t/tvos-seeking-in-livestreams-will-eventually-stall/2383 "2023-12-05T14:44:19Z")

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Since tvOS 17, seeking in livestreams is bugged. I’m talking specifically about livestreams with a DVR window (so no seeking into the future). Normally when seeking in a livestream, these events fire in order: (regula…

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## [Bitmovin Player now supports the latest tvOS15+ playback experience features](https://community.bitmovin.com/t/bitmovin-player-now-supports-the-latest-tvos15-playback-experience-features/1301)

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**Author:** [@albertobitmovin](https://community.bitmovin.com/u/albertobitmovin)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [June 29, 2023, 1:05pm UTC](https://community.bitmovin.com/t/bitmovin-player-now-supports-the-latest-tvos15-playback-experience-features/1301 "2023-06-29T13:05:37Z")

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Hi community! As many of you will know, Apple has recently introduced a whole bunch of new features in tvOS15+, aimed to deliver a totally new and more immersive playback experience to viewers: Apple Developer Documenta…

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## [iOS/tvOS SDK 3.27.0 and later cannot play our HLS streams (SourceError)](https://community.bitmovin.com/t/ios-tvos-sdk-3-27-0-and-later-cannot-play-our-hls-streams-sourceerror/1659)

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**Author:** [@milan.moucka](https://community.bitmovin.com/u/milan.moucka)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [February 2, 2023, 6:46pm UTC](https://community.bitmovin.com/t/ios-tvos-sdk-3-27-0-and-later-cannot-play-our-hls-streams-sourceerror/1659 "2023-02-02T18:46:36Z")

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We cannot play any HLS content in our tvOS app using SDK 3.27.0 or newer (the last SDK that works is 3.26.0). Instead of starting playback, the player calls onSourceError method of PlayerListener immediately after initia…

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## [Why is Bitmovin Player working on my tvOS simulator but not on my Apple TV device?](https://community.bitmovin.com/t/why-is-bitmovin-player-working-on-my-tvos-simulator-but-not-on-my-apple-tv-device/951)

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**Author:** [@thomas.huertas](https://community.bitmovin.com/u/thomas.huertas)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 28, 2022, 9:35pm UTC](https://community.bitmovin.com/t/why-is-bitmovin-player-working-on-my-tvos-simulator-but-not-on-my-apple-tv-device/951 "2022-06-28T21:35:58Z")

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I’m trying to use Bitmovin on tvOS. It works in the tvOS simulator, but when I try to use it on an AppleTV device, playback doesn’t begin. This is the code I’m using: private var bmPlayer: Player! func play…

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## [Code Sample for Content Proposals on tvOS / Apple TV (+ Swag Offer!)](https://community.bitmovin.com/t/code-sample-for-content-proposals-on-tvos-apple-tv-swag-offer/207)

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**Author:** [@JamesVarndell](https://community.bitmovin.com/u/JamesVarndell)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 23, 2022, 5:14pm UTC](https://community.bitmovin.com/t/code-sample-for-content-proposals-on-tvos-apple-tv-swag-offer/207 "2022-05-23T17:14:44Z")

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When streaming serialized or episodic shows, Content Proposals are a great way to inform viewers about what your app is going to play next, and to give viewers the choice to continue watching the next episode, or navigat…