# \#react-native

**URL:** https://community.bitmovin.com/tag/react-native/57.md

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## [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)

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**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")

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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,…

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## [React Native new architecture](https://community.bitmovin.com/t/react-native-new-architecture/3496)

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**Author:** [@sune](https://community.bitmovin.com/u/sune)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [November 25, 2025, 6:09am UTC](https://community.bitmovin.com/t/react-native-new-architecture/3496 "2025-11-25T06:09:12Z")

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Hi, Just wanted to know if the React Native client will work when using the new architecture, or if there is any plans on supporting it in the future?

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## [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)

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**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")

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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…

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## [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)

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**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")

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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.…

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## [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)

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**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")

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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…

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## [React Native tvOS title/description player UI](https://community.bitmovin.com/t/react-native-tvos-title-description-player-ui/3400)

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**Author:** [@sune](https://community.bitmovin.com/u/sune)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [September 3, 2025, 7:19am UTC](https://community.bitmovin.com/t/react-native-tvos-title-description-player-ui/3400 "2025-09-03T07:19:57Z")

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Product Player Question So I am using the very latest, as of today, React Native SDK, and when using the player in tvOS via React Native, and using the system ui for the player. The title and description are not shown a…

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## [Bitmovin player blank on hot reload on Android](https://community.bitmovin.com/t/bitmovin-player-blank-on-hot-reload-on-android/3578)

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**Author:** [@ajay.baalakrishnan](https://community.bitmovin.com/u/ajay.baalakrishnan)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 16, 2025, 11:31am UTC](https://community.bitmovin.com/t/bitmovin-player-blank-on-hot-reload-on-android/3578 "2025-05-16T11:31:38Z")

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Recently started working with Btmovin player on our react native project and I am noticing that on Android, after a hot reload, there is only audio from the player on a blank screen. Things start working normally if the…

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## [\[ReactNative\] Allows analytics to be updated dynamically during playback.](https://community.bitmovin.com/t/reactnative-allows-analytics-to-be-updated-dynamically-during-playback/3688)

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**Author:** [@dilang](https://community.bitmovin.com/u/dilang)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 15, 2025, 9:17am UTC](https://community.bitmovin.com/t/reactnative-allows-analytics-to-be-updated-dynamically-during-playback/3688 "2025-05-15T09:17:21Z")

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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? Analytics Description Summary: The ab…

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## [Allows analytics to be updated dynamically during playback](https://community.bitmovin.com/t/allows-analytics-to-be-updated-dynamically-during-playback/3683)

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**Author:** [@jonathanm](https://community.bitmovin.com/u/jonathanm)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 15, 2025, 9:17am UTC](https://community.bitmovin.com/t/allows-analytics-to-be-updated-dynamically-during-playback/3683 "2025-05-15T09:17:00Z")

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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? Analytics Description We earnestly req…

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## [\[React Native\] Support to scan for ClearKey decryption keys and store them for offline playback in BMP's RN SDK](https://community.bitmovin.com/t/react-native-support-to-scan-for-clearkey-decryption-keys-and-store-them-for-offline-playback-in-bmps-rn-sdk/3478)

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**Author:** [@rohan](https://community.bitmovin.com/u/rohan)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 23, 2025, 7:24am UTC](https://community.bitmovin.com/t/react-native-support-to-scan-for-clearkey-decryption-keys-and-store-them-for-offline-playback-in-bmps-rn-sdk/3478 "2025-01-23T07:24:20Z")

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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 When an encrypted c…

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## [Background Playback Support on Android for Bitmovin Player React Native](https://community.bitmovin.com/t/background-playback-support-on-android-for-bitmovin-player-react-native/3189)

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**Author:** [@developer1](https://community.bitmovin.com/u/developer1)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [December 4, 2024, 7:16am UTC](https://community.bitmovin.com/t/background-playback-support-on-android-for-bitmovin-player-react-native/3189 "2024-12-04T07:16:33Z")

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Which product is your request related to? Player Description Hello Bitmovin team, I am currently developing an audiobook application using React Native and utilizing the Bitmovin Player (bitmovin-player-react-native) f…

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## [Invalid response received from manifest request. Status code: 404 after migrating from Azure Media Services to MKIO](https://community.bitmovin.com/t/invalid-response-received-from-manifest-request-status-code-404-after-migrating-from-azure-media-services-to-mkio/3058)

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**Author:** [@youcef.ben](https://community.bitmovin.com/u/youcef.ben)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 10, 2024, 2:44pm UTC](https://community.bitmovin.com/t/invalid-response-received-from-manifest-request-status-code-404-after-migrating-from-azure-media-services-to-mkio/3058 "2024-11-10T14:44:51Z")

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Product Player Question On our React Native app we started getting the following error after changing the urls after migrating to MKIO. On web and Android the urls play fine. The thumbnails also work fine after changing…

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## [Source Error: resource unavailable](https://community.bitmovin.com/t/source-error-resource-unavailable/3333)

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**Author:** [@facundo.encina](https://community.bitmovin.com/u/facundo.encina)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 22, 2024, 2:45pm UTC](https://community.bitmovin.com/t/source-error-resource-unavailable/3333 "2024-10-22T14:45:57Z")

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Product Player Question Hello, we are using bitmovin-player-react-native@0.23.0 SDK for a React Native application, and we are experiencing some video source errors with message “resource unavailable”. Below is the So…

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## [I want to update source(video url) on my react native app](https://community.bitmovin.com/t/i-want-to-update-source-video-url-on-my-react-native-app/3311)

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**Author:** [@fulldev0526](https://community.bitmovin.com/u/fulldev0526)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 30, 2024, 4:20pm UTC](https://community.bitmovin.com/t/i-want-to-update-source-video-url-on-my-react-native-app/3311 "2024-09-30T16:20:54Z")

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Product Player Question player.load({ url: channelData.url, type: SourceType.HLS, title: channelData.name, metadata: { platform: Platform.OS }, }); It’s my code base. I am working on a react-native app and need t…

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## [Full-Screen Button Not Appearing in Bitmovin Player for React Native iOS App](https://community.bitmovin.com/t/full-screen-button-not-appearing-in-bitmovin-player-for-react-native-ios-app/3287)

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**Author:** [@nicholas.stokes\_bitc](https://community.bitmovin.com/u/nicholas.stokes_bitc)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 24, 2024, 2:21pm UTC](https://community.bitmovin.com/t/full-screen-button-not-appearing-in-bitmovin-player-for-react-native-ios-app/3287 "2024-09-24T14:21:58Z")

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Product Player Question Hi, I’m working on integrating the Bitmovin player into a React Native iOS mobile app. I followed the sample code from the Bitmovin documentation, but the full-screen button is not appearing. C…

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## [Can be m3u8 be played only on iOS?](https://community.bitmovin.com/t/can-be-m3u8-be-played-only-on-ios/3193)

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**Author:** [@yapaylar1](https://community.bitmovin.com/u/yapaylar1)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 7, 2024, 7:58am UTC](https://community.bitmovin.com/t/can-be-m3u8-be-played-only-on-ios/3193 "2024-08-07T07:58:06Z")

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Product Encoding - VOD Question Hello. There are a few issues we need for our company. Can m3u8 be played only on iOS? Is mpd required for android? Thanks, Berker

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## [How to play audio in background on react-native android?](https://community.bitmovin.com/t/how-to-play-audio-in-background-on-react-native-android/3178)

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**Author:** [@developer1](https://community.bitmovin.com/u/developer1)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 5, 2024, 8:43am UTC](https://community.bitmovin.com/t/how-to-play-audio-in-background-on-react-native-android/3178 "2024-08-05T08:43:46Z")

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Product Player Question I’m using Player for an audiobook app. on ios isBackgroundPlaybackEnabled: true and playing in the background. How to play audio in the background on react-native android?

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## [The operation could not be completed (CoreMediaErrorDomain error 561210739)](https://community.bitmovin.com/t/the-operation-could-not-be-completed-coremediaerrordomain-error-561210739/3089)

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**Author:** [@matt.irby](https://community.bitmovin.com/u/matt.irby)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 18, 2024, 10:35am UTC](https://community.bitmovin.com/t/the-operation-could-not-be-completed-coremediaerrordomain-error-561210739/3089 "2024-07-18T10:35:32Z")

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Product Player Question Hello, We have a React Native application that is using bitmovin-player-react-native to power our media playback capabilities. Recently we’ve been receiving a few The operation couldn’t be compl…

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## [Widevine DRM issue on Pixel 7 Pro Android 14](https://community.bitmovin.com/t/widevine-drm-issue-on-pixel-7-pro-android-14/3004)

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**Author:** [@youcef.ben](https://community.bitmovin.com/u/youcef.ben)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [June 11, 2024, 11:25am UTC](https://community.bitmovin.com/t/widevine-drm-issue-on-pixel-7-pro-android-14/3004 "2024-06-11T11:25:31Z")

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Product Player Question Hi, We need help solving this error please when playing some movies in a React Native app on Android 14 Pixel 7 pro. {“code”: 1001, “message”: “A general error occurred: ERROR\_DRM\_UNKNOWN: ERROR…

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## [Handling Fullscreen with iOS System UI](https://community.bitmovin.com/t/handling-fullscreen-with-ios-system-ui/2906)

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**Author:** [@brantleyenglish](https://community.bitmovin.com/u/brantleyenglish)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 15, 2024, 11:57am UTC](https://community.bitmovin.com/t/handling-fullscreen-with-ios-system-ui/2906 "2024-05-15T11:57:35Z")

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When testing the example Basic Fullscreen Handling video for react-native, I found the fullscreen logic breaks if the System UI is enabled for iOS. I tested this on v0.23.0. Adding this style config broke the fullscreen…

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## [\[ReactNative\] Enable WebviewDebuggingEnabled for Seamless Player Skin Debugging (iOS 16.4+)](https://community.bitmovin.com/t/reactnative-enable-webviewdebuggingenabled-for-seamless-player-skin-debugging-ios-16-4/2828)

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**Author:** [@joseg](https://community.bitmovin.com/u/joseg)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 23, 2024, 9:55am UTC](https://community.bitmovin.com/t/reactnative-enable-webviewdebuggingenabled-for-seamless-player-skin-debugging-ios-16-4/2828 "2024-04-23T09:55:32Z")

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Summary: The ability to inspect webview elements using Safari’s developer tools is crucial for developing and maintaining custom player skins within Bitmovin’s React Native SDK. Due to Apple’s change in iOS 16.4, this f…

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## [React Native, Android, Picture in Picture](https://community.bitmovin.com/t/react-native-android-picture-in-picture/2532)

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**Author:** [@ramiro](https://community.bitmovin.com/u/ramiro)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [April 8, 2024, 2:19pm UTC](https://community.bitmovin.com/t/react-native-android-picture-in-picture/2532 "2024-04-08T14:19:08Z")

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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 …

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## [Support title in iOS Native UI](https://community.bitmovin.com/t/support-title-in-ios-native-ui/2551)

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**Author:** [@francisco](https://community.bitmovin.com/u/francisco)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 8, 2024, 3:51pm UTC](https://community.bitmovin.com/t/support-title-in-ios-native-ui/2551 "2024-03-08T15:51:04Z")

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Currently we pass title but it does not show in the system native ui. React native video and others support this. Would be a great add to the library. I’ve added below example of the title showing native system ui from o…

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## [React Native Android UI not updating](https://community.bitmovin.com/t/react-native-android-ui-not-updating/2673)

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**Author:** [@developer](https://community.bitmovin.com/u/developer)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 1, 2024, 9:17am UTC](https://community.bitmovin.com/t/react-native-android-ui-not-updating/2673 "2024-03-01T09:17:43Z")

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The play button is stuck and the progress is not updating on Android just on the release builds. It is working absolutely fine in the debug builds. The proguard is disabled still the issue persists.

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## [React Native Cookies for Cloudfront](https://community.bitmovin.com/t/react-native-cookies-for-cloudfront/2564)

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**Author:** [@caleb.heinz](https://community.bitmovin.com/u/caleb.heinz)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 8, 2024, 7:19am UTC](https://community.bitmovin.com/t/react-native-cookies-for-cloudfront/2564 "2024-01-08T07:19:12Z")

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Hello, I am trying to integrate the Bitmovin player into a React Native app. The videos I want to play are hosted in Cloudfront and require cookies to be passed in the streaming request. Where is the documentation for p…

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## [Cannot hide iOS home indicator in fullscreen](https://community.bitmovin.com/t/cannot-hide-ios-home-indicator-in-fullscreen/2449)

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**Author:** [@luckner](https://community.bitmovin.com/u/luckner)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [December 6, 2023, 9:35am UTC](https://community.bitmovin.com/t/cannot-hide-ios-home-indicator-in-fullscreen/2449 "2023-12-06T09:35:08Z")

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Context: I successfully implemented fullscreen with the React Native player: GitHub - bitmovin/bitmovin-player-react-native: Official React Native bindings for Bitmovin's Mobile Player SDKs. Current behavior: When wat…

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## [ReactNative Integration xCode Build Fails](https://community.bitmovin.com/t/reactnative-integration-xcode-build-fails/2472)

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**Author:** [@ender](https://community.bitmovin.com/u/ender)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 27, 2023, 8:13pm UTC](https://community.bitmovin.com/t/reactnative-integration-xcode-build-fails/2472 "2023-11-27T20:13:52Z")

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Hi, I am creating a spike for our company, trying to integrate "bitmovin-player-react-native": "0.14.1",. I am following the integration guide for ReactNative. pod install --repo-update finishes successfully, but the bui…

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## [Notification Media Controls](https://community.bitmovin.com/t/notification-media-controls/2338)

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**Author:** [@brantleyenglish](https://community.bitmovin.com/u/brantleyenglish)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 19, 2023, 11:00am UTC](https://community.bitmovin.com/t/notification-media-controls/2338 "2023-10-19T11:00:27Z")

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It would be awesome to support notification media controls on iOS and Android. Currently, I am using a combination of Bitmovin with react-native-track-player to have lock screen media controls.

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## [How can we use UIManager in React Native to customize the player?](https://community.bitmovin.com/t/how-can-we-use-uimanager-in-react-native-to-customize-the-player/2001)

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**Author:** [@youcef.ben](https://community.bitmovin.com/u/youcef.ben)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 18, 2023, 2:44pm UTC](https://community.bitmovin.com/t/how-can-we-use-uimanager-in-react-native-to-customize-the-player/2001 "2023-09-18T14:44:39Z")

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Is it possible to use UIManager in React Native same way it’s used in React to customize the player and add more components ? And also how can we add the forked and customized html web player repository instead of the de…

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## [This app is not authorized to play protected files. DRM video on iOS react native](https://community.bitmovin.com/t/this-app-is-not-authorized-to-play-protected-files-drm-video-on-ios-react-native/2245)

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**Author:** [@developer](https://community.bitmovin.com/u/developer)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [August 21, 2023, 8:21am UTC](https://community.bitmovin.com/t/this-app-is-not-authorized-to-play-protected-files-drm-video-on-ios-react-native/2245 "2023-08-21T08:21:22Z")

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{"code": null, "data": {"code": -11836, "message": "This app is not authorized to play protected files.", "underlyingError": {"code": -11836, "description": "Error Domain=AVFoundationErrorDomain Code=-11836 \\"See -\[AVPla…

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