Media3 1.11 - What's new?
Posted by Toni Heidenreich, Software Engineer, Android Media3 1.11 is out. Powering the vast majority of top Android media apps, this release brings new features, bug fixes, and improvements across playback, editing, and UI components. We're expanding our Jetpack Compose UI modules with customizable Player slots and easy to use defaults, interactive gestures, state observers, and short-form video…
Android Media3 1.11 has been released, bringing new features, bug fixes, and improvements to playback, editing, and UI components. This update expands Jetpack Compose UI modules with customizable player slots, interactive gestures, state observers, and short-form video preloading using PlayerPool. The Media3 Cast integration has been modernized with SystemUI Output Switcher support, and a new Ktor HTTP client network extension has been added.
Key highlights include customizable player layout, enhanced playback speed control, short-form video preloading, and improved Cast integration.
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