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TheWidlarzGroup / react-native-video

A <Video /> component for react-native
http://thewidlarzgroup.github.io/react-native-video/
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[Feature]: Video Scrubbing with Preview Thumbnails #4094

Open coofzilla opened 1 month ago

coofzilla commented 1 month ago

Description

Adds video scrubbing with thumbnail previews to enhance navigation.

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Why it is needed ?

Improves user experience by providing visual cues during scrubbing.

Possible implementation

For ios to support hls I believe it would involve implementing https://developer.apple.com/documentation/http-live-streaming/hls-authoring-specification-for-apple-devices#Trick-Play

moskalakamil commented 4 weeks ago

Hi @coofzilla, thanks for sharing an idea! Right now it's possible to show preview on video while seeking thanks to Plugins System. You can read more about how to integrate this feature on this blog https://medium.com/@freeboub/react-native-video-plugin-thumbnail-view-5a4a227299b8. And you see the demo here https://github.com/TheWidlarzGroup/react-native-video/pull/3943