# \#bitmovin-player **URL:** https://community.bitmovin.com/tag/bitmovin-player/1.md [Latest](https://community.bitmovin.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.bitmovin.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.bitmovin.com/tags.md) --- ## [Confused about Analytics, Observability and Collectors](https://community.bitmovin.com/t/confused-about-analytics-observability-and-collectors/3890)
**Author:** [@work](https://community.bitmovin.com/u/work)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 1, 2026, 10:33am UTC](https://community.bitmovin.com/t/confused-about-analytics-observability-and-collectors/3890 "2026-08-01T10:33:53Z")
I’m still confused as to the difference between analytics, observability and collectors, how they relate to each other, and how to implement some/all. Is there a plain guide anywhere in the docs clarifying this? It used… --- ## [Is latest Firefox on iPadOS broken?](https://community.bitmovin.com/t/is-latest-firefox-on-ipados-broken/3889)
**Author:** [@work](https://community.bitmovin.com/u/work)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 28, 2026, 10:59am UTC](https://community.bitmovin.com/t/is-latest-firefox-on-ipados-broken/3889 "2026-07-28T10:59:21Z")
The most basic single page html/js doesn’t play on Firefox 153 on iPadOS 18. Whether progressive, DASH or HLS, the file/stream is loaded in the player but can’t be played. All that shows in the interface is the ‘hugeplay… --- ## [Styling the default player UI's subtitles on Android (font, no background box) without replacing the whole UI](https://community.bitmovin.com/t/styling-the-default-player-uis-subtitles-on-android-font-no-background-box-without-replacing-the-whole-ui/3888)
**Author:** [@andrei.muntean](https://community.bitmovin.com/u/andrei.muntean)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 20, 2026, 11:51am UTC](https://community.bitmovin.com/t/styling-the-default-player-uis-subtitles-on-android-font-no-background-box-without-replacing-the-whole-ui/3888 "2026-07-20T11:51:13Z")
I confirm this is a Feature Request and NOT a support/technical query. Please use your Bitmovin Dashboard for raising support tickets. on Which product is your request related to? Player Description Styling the default… --- ## [Does Bitmovin Player support Flutter?](https://community.bitmovin.com/t/does-bitmovin-player-support-flutter/932)
**Author:** [@hardknockrabbit](https://community.bitmovin.com/u/hardknockrabbit)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 16, 2026, 4:09pm UTC](https://community.bitmovin.com/t/does-bitmovin-player-support-flutter/932 "2026-07-16T16:09:02Z")
Hi, our company needs a player that supports DRM does Bitmovin Player supports flutter? --- ## [getTimeShift bug on native player](https://community.bitmovin.com/t/gettimeshift-bug-on-native-player/3884)
**Author:** [@marcos.schernetzki](https://community.bitmovin.com/u/marcos.schernetzki)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 22, 2026, 10:47am UTC](https://community.bitmovin.com/t/gettimeshift-bug-on-native-player/3884 "2026-05-22T10:47:42Z")
Which product is your request related to? Native player Description The bug occurs when testing with the native player, specifically in Safari on iPhone 15 and iPhone SE, when the preroll finishes, the player.getTimeShi… --- ## [Bitmovin iOS SDK: Raising Minimum Deployment Target to iOS, tvOS 15](https://community.bitmovin.com/t/bitmovin-ios-sdk-raising-minimum-deployment-target-to-ios-tvos-15/3882)
**Author:** [@davidsteinacher](https://community.bitmovin.com/u/davidsteinacher)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 13, 2026, 7:09am UTC](https://community.bitmovin.com/t/bitmovin-ios-sdk-raising-minimum-deployment-target-to-ios-tvos-15/3882 "2026-05-13T07:09:57Z")
At Bitmovin, we are constantly modernizing our Products by adding new capabilities and new features to our SDKs. While we attempt to provide wider support where possible, it is Bitmovin’s practice to drop official suppor… --- ## [Preload all audio tracks for a smooth switching of the audio in Multview Stream](https://community.bitmovin.com/t/preload-all-audio-tracks-for-a-smooth-switching-of-the-audio-in-multview-stream/3861)
**Author:** [@pavan.chikkala](https://community.bitmovin.com/u/pavan.chikkala)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 6, 2026, 10:59am UTC](https://community.bitmovin.com/t/preload-all-audio-tracks-for-a-smooth-switching-of-the-audio-in-multview-stream/3861 "2026-05-06T10:59:26Z")
I confirm this is a Feature Request and NOT a support/technical query. Please use your Bitmovin Dashboard for raising support tickets. on Which product is your request related to? Player Description In the case of serv… --- ## [Extend the default Bitmovin UI without recreating whole component tree](https://community.bitmovin.com/t/extend-the-default-bitmovin-ui-without-recreating-whole-component-tree/3880)
**Author:** [@zoran.trajchev](https://community.bitmovin.com/u/zoran.trajchev)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 4, 2026, 9:27am UTC](https://community.bitmovin.com/t/extend-the-default-bitmovin-ui-without-recreating-whole-component-tree/3880 "2026-05-04T09:27:32Z")
Hi. Since the update to bitmovin ui 4, the implementations of custom player buttons (not created via the bitmovin api but native html angular components) starts to have multiple issues. The goal is to replace that imple… --- ## [Mobile Fullscreen Uses Native Player. Need Way to Pass Control Configuration from Angular App](https://community.bitmovin.com/t/mobile-fullscreen-uses-native-player-need-way-to-pass-control-configuration-from-angular-app/3850)
**Author:** [@akhil.pandey](https://community.bitmovin.com/u/akhil.pandey)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 1, 2026, 2:41pm UTC](https://community.bitmovin.com/t/mobile-fullscreen-uses-native-player-need-way-to-pass-control-configuration-from-angular-app/3850 "2026-05-01T14:41:38Z")
I confirm this is a Feature Request and NOT a support/technical query. Please use your Bitmovin Dashboard for raising support tickets. on Which product is your request related to? Player Description I’m using Bitmovin … --- ## [New Playback Speed API: onSpeedChanged event and getSpeed method](https://community.bitmovin.com/t/new-playback-speed-api-onspeedchanged-event-and-getspeed-method/3873)
**Author:** [@toshi.ohkawa](https://community.bitmovin.com/u/toshi.ohkawa)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 14, 2026, 4:02pm UTC](https://community.bitmovin.com/t/new-playback-speed-api-onspeedchanged-event-and-getspeed-method/3873 "2026-04-14T16:02:29Z")
I confirm this is a Feature Request and NOT a support/technical query. Please use your Bitmovin Dashboard for raising support tickets. on Which product is your request related to? Player Description We need to synchron… --- ## [Does ClearKey JS decryption support cbcs (AES-CBC pattern encryption), or only cenc (AES-CTR)?](https://community.bitmovin.com/t/does-clearkey-js-decryption-support-cbcs-aes-cbc-pattern-encryption-or-only-cenc-aes-ctr/3868)
**Author:** [@andy.yu\_7](https://community.bitmovin.com/u/andy.yu_7)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 20, 2026, 8:40am UTC](https://community.bitmovin.com/t/does-clearkey-js-decryption-support-cbcs-aes-cbc-pattern-encryption-or-only-cenc-aes-ctr/3868 "2026-03-20T08:40:01Z")
「Does ClearKey JS decryption support cbcs (AES-CBC pattern encryption), or only cenc (AES-CTR)? --- ## [CocoaPods Deprecation Notice](https://community.bitmovin.com/t/cocoapods-deprecation-notice/3864)
**Author:** [@michele.pozzi](https://community.bitmovin.com/u/michele.pozzi)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 9, 2026, 11:26am UTC](https://community.bitmovin.com/t/cocoapods-deprecation-notice/3864 "2026-03-09T11:26:52Z")
CocoaPods has announced that Trunk will become read-only at the end of 2026, meaning new pod releases will no longer be possible via Trunk after that point. What’s changing? To prepare for this change and ensure long-te… --- ## [Opting out of UI V4 with modular player, bitmovin-player-ui, and ui:false](https://community.bitmovin.com/t/opting-out-of-ui-v4-with-modular-player-bitmovin-player-ui-and-ui-false/3858)
**Author:** [@jose.torres](https://community.bitmovin.com/u/jose.torres)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 17, 2026, 10:03am UTC](https://community.bitmovin.com/t/opting-out-of-ui-v4-with-modular-player-bitmovin-player-ui-and-ui-false/3858 "2026-02-17T10:03:27Z")
Version 8.245.0 uses the V4 UI. It offers a way to opt out when using the UI integration. However I’m using the bitmovin-player-ui framework with webpack and setting ui:false in player config as described in the docs. I … --- ## [Video & Audio Out of Sync on Some Android Devices After Player Upgrade](https://community.bitmovin.com/t/video-audio-out-of-sync-on-some-android-devices-after-player-upgrade/3857)
**Author:** [@akhil.pandey](https://community.bitmovin.com/u/akhil.pandey)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 16, 2026, 1:09pm UTC](https://community.bitmovin.com/t/video-audio-out-of-sync-on-some-android-devices-after-player-upgrade/3857 "2026-02-16T13:09:02Z")
I confirm this is a Feature Request and NOT a support/technical query. Please use your Bitmovin Dashboard for raising support tickets. on Which product is your request related to? Player Description Description of the … --- ## [How to embed CSS + JS for the Bitmovin UI with React Native?](https://community.bitmovin.com/t/how-to-embed-css-js-for-the-bitmovin-ui-with-react-native/3817)
**Author:** [@pierre.poupin](https://community.bitmovin.com/u/pierre.poupin)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 3, 2026, 3:23pm UTC](https://community.bitmovin.com/t/how-to-embed-css-js-for-the-bitmovin-ui-with-react-native/3817 "2026-02-03T15:23:12Z")
I confirm this is a Feature Request and NOT a support/technical query. Please use your Bitmovin Dashboard for raising support tickets. on Which product is your request related to? Player Description Hey! First of all,… --- ## [Roku SDK: Is there an API to temporarily disable key handling / BMPKeyEventHandler?](https://community.bitmovin.com/t/roku-sdk-is-there-an-api-to-temporarily-disable-key-handling-bmpkeyeventhandler/3854)
**Author:** [@vidhi.shah](https://community.bitmovin.com/u/vidhi.shah)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 2, 2026, 8:53am UTC](https://community.bitmovin.com/t/roku-sdk-is-there-an-api-to-temporarily-disable-key-handling-bmpkeyeventhandler/3854 "2026-02-02T08:53:17Z")
Hi Bitmovin Support Team, We are integrating the Bitmovin Roku SDK and have a requirement to display a custom overlay on top of ongoing playback (video continues playing in the background). During this overlay state, w… --- ## [Bitmovin Android SDK: Raising Minimum SDK Version to 23](https://community.bitmovin.com/t/bitmovin-android-sdk-raising-minimum-sdk-version-to-23/3815)
**Author:** [@Lukas](https://community.bitmovin.com/u/Lukas)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 9, 2026, 1:08pm UTC](https://community.bitmovin.com/t/bitmovin-android-sdk-raising-minimum-sdk-version-to-23/3815 "2026-01-09T13:08:20Z")
In alignment with Google’s ongoing modernization of the Android ecosystem and our commitment to delivering advanced video playback experiences, Bitmovin will raise the minimum SDK requirement for the Bitmovin Android Vid… --- ## [Tracking Video Watch Progress](https://community.bitmovin.com/t/tracking-video-watch-progress/3840)
**Author:** [@ashraf](https://community.bitmovin.com/u/ashraf)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 22, 2025, 7:44am UTC](https://community.bitmovin.com/t/tracking-video-watch-progress/3840 "2025-12-22T07:44:16Z")
Hello Bitmovin Community Team, I would like to ask for guidance regarding video analytics for a specific use case. My requirement is to track user video watching progress and completion rate. Specifically, I want to be… --- ## [Player fails on Firefox for iPadOS](https://community.bitmovin.com/t/player-fails-on-firefox-for-ipados/3829)
**Author:** [@work](https://community.bitmovin.com/u/work)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 18, 2025, 4:56pm UTC](https://community.bitmovin.com/t/player-fails-on-firefox-for-ipados/3829 "2025-11-18T16:56:02Z")
Is anyone having problems with the player on Firefox for iPadOS? My players have been fine for ages but have now failed on iPadOS v18.7. (they play fine on iOS 26 on iPhone). Even the most basic player fails to load any… --- ## [A more real-life example for the React Native Bitmovin fullscreen feature](https://community.bitmovin.com/t/a-more-real-life-example-for-the-react-native-bitmovin-fullscreen-feature/3816)
**Author:** [@pierre.poupin](https://community.bitmovin.com/u/pierre.poupin)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 3, 2025, 7:22am UTC](https://community.bitmovin.com/t/a-more-real-life-example-for-the-react-native-bitmovin-fullscreen-feature/3816 "2025-11-03T07:22:04Z")
I confirm this is a Feature Request and NOT a support/technical query. Please use your Bitmovin Dashboard for raising support tickets. on Which product is your request related to? Player Description On the react native… --- ## [Supporting download file playing in Bitmovin from old version of the app which uses exoplayer](https://community.bitmovin.com/t/supporting-download-file-playing-in-bitmovin-from-old-version-of-the-app-which-uses-exoplayer/3827)
**Author:** [@ranjith.yadav](https://community.bitmovin.com/u/ranjith.yadav)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 31, 2025, 1:35pm UTC](https://community.bitmovin.com/t/supporting-download-file-playing-in-bitmovin-from-old-version-of-the-app-which-uses-exoplayer/3827 "2025-10-31T13:35:29Z")
We are upgrading our video player to Bitmovin starting with the next release. Currently, our app uses ExoPlayer, which plays videos downloaded as .exo files. We are exploring ways to ensure backward compatibility, allowi… --- ## [Bitmovin Player issues on iOS 26](https://community.bitmovin.com/t/bitmovin-player-issues-on-ios-26/3823)
**Author:** [@timur.begaliev](https://community.bitmovin.com/u/timur.begaliev)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 27, 2025, 8:01pm UTC](https://community.bitmovin.com/t/bitmovin-player-issues-on-ios-26/3823 "2025-10-27T20:01:27Z")
Hi, I’m experiencing several playback issues on new iOS 26 using the latest version of Bitmovin Player v3.97.2. When I run the same codebase on iOS 18 - I’m not seeing the issues. Issue N1. Start offset is not always b… --- ## [\[Flutter/Fairplay\]\[DRM\] Bitmovin Player + Axinom License Server](https://community.bitmovin.com/t/flutter-fairplay-drm-bitmovin-player-axinom-license-server/3662)
**Author:** [@Lukasz.Bajorski](https://community.bitmovin.com/u/Lukasz.Bajorski)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 14, 2025, 4:56pm UTC](https://community.bitmovin.com/t/flutter-fairplay-drm-bitmovin-player-axinom-license-server/3662 "2025-10-14T16:56:19Z")
Hello folks, Is there a way to get Bitmovin working with Axinom for Flutter/Fairplay? Keep getting: \[BMP\] \[Player\] \[Error\] Event: SourceError, Data: {"code":2301,"data":{"message":"The operation couldn’t be completed.… --- ## [Android Jetpack Compose Support](https://community.bitmovin.com/t/android-jetpack-compose-support/3811)
**Author:** [@baudouxbenjamin](https://community.bitmovin.com/u/baudouxbenjamin)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 13, 2025, 10:39am UTC](https://community.bitmovin.com/t/android-jetpack-compose-support/3811 "2025-10-13T10:39:41Z")
I confirm this is a Feature Request and NOT a support/technical query. Please use your Bitmovin Dashboard for raising support tickets. on Which product is your request related to? Player Description Hi, Is there any p… --- ## [NETWORK\_COULD\_NOT\_LOAD\_SUBTITLE issue facing with close captions/subtitle](https://community.bitmovin.com/t/network-could-not-load-subtitle-issue-facing-with-close-captions-subtitle/3814)
**Author:** [@amehta](https://community.bitmovin.com/u/amehta)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 13, 2025, 8:22am UTC](https://community.bitmovin.com/t/network-could-not-load-subtitle-issue-facing-with-close-captions-subtitle/3814 "2025-10-13T08:22:40Z")
Hi Team, ​I hope you are doing well. ​ ​I would like to discuss one issue I am facing with bitmovin player (for Kepler). When I try to add subtitle/close captions to the player externally. Player does not enable them.… --- ## [Why Bitmovin Player's DRM license renewal API works with PlayReady only?](https://community.bitmovin.com/t/why-bitmovin-players-drm-license-renewal-api-works-with-playready-only/671)
**Author:** [@daniel1](https://community.bitmovin.com/u/daniel1)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 10, 2025, 4:57am UTC](https://community.bitmovin.com/t/why-bitmovin-players-drm-license-renewal-api-works-with-playready-only/671 "2025-10-10T04:57:29Z")
Hi, I’m interested in this renewLicense method of Bitmovin Player. The linked document says FairPlay DRM license renewal is not supported yet. But Apple’s FairPlay Streaming SDK contains a Safari web player sample whi… --- ## [Is the Webpack Demo broken?](https://community.bitmovin.com/t/is-the-webpack-demo-broken/3809)
**Author:** [@work](https://community.bitmovin.com/u/work)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 7, 2025, 1:09pm UTC](https://community.bitmovin.com/t/is-the-webpack-demo-broken/3809 "2025-10-07T13:09:24Z")
The Webpack Demo is very old now and was written for Node 16. I’ve updated it for Node 22 but it still doesn’t build properly. There are hundreds of errors in bundle.js and the output webpage is a mess. Has anyone succe… --- ## [Bitmovin React Native Player SDK v0.x.x versions deprecation](https://community.bitmovin.com/t/bitmovin-react-native-player-sdk-v0-x-x-versions-deprecation/3810)
**Author:** [@roland.kakonyi](https://community.bitmovin.com/u/roland.kakonyi)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 2, 2025, 10:49am UTC](https://community.bitmovin.com/t/bitmovin-react-native-player-sdk-v0-x-x-versions-deprecation/3810 "2025-10-02T10:49:58Z")
Please note that versions 0.x of the Bitmovin Player React Native will no longer receive updates. We strongly recommend upgrading to the latest 1.x version to take advantage of new features, improvements, and ongoing sup… --- ## [How can I handle iframe and media requests in Safari when loading a stream through Bitmovin Player?](https://community.bitmovin.com/t/how-can-i-handle-iframe-and-media-requests-in-safari-when-loading-a-stream-through-bitmovin-player/3807)
**Author:** [@anisha.srivastava](https://community.bitmovin.com/u/anisha.srivastava)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 30, 2025, 6:11am UTC](https://community.bitmovin.com/t/how-can-i-handle-iframe-and-media-requests-in-safari-when-loading-a-stream-through-bitmovin-player/3807 "2025-09-30T06:11:47Z")
I need to append query parameters to the playback URLs in order to generate signed URLs for CloudFront authorization. For example: Iframe playlist: https://d2wkliap667koj.cloudfront.net/videos/show/the-chaupal-show-/… --- ## [Content Steering Support](https://community.bitmovin.com/t/content-steering-support/3603)
**Author:** [@rbal](https://community.bitmovin.com/u/rbal)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 18, 2025, 10:30am UTC](https://community.bitmovin.com/t/content-steering-support/3603 "2025-09-18T10:30:36Z")
I confirm this is a Feature Request and NOT a support/technical query. Please use your Bitmovin Dashboard for raising support tickets. on Which product is your request related to? Player Description Now Dash and HLS bo… [Next page](https://community.bitmovin.com/tag/bitmovin-player/1.md?match_all_tags=true&page=1&tags%5B%5D=bitmovin-player)