Player button and functions not displaying while browsing from TV screen

sampotts / plyr

A simple HTML5, YouTube and Vimeo player

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Player button and functions not displaying while browsing from TV screen #1238

Open atspune opened 6 years ago

atspune commented 6 years ago

Hello, thank you for the wonderful platform. I was trying to play the video from using the smart TV browser Samsung 75”

It only show the banner (thumbnail), no player and control of the video console is visible and can’t play the video. Kindly help.

Thanks ATS developer

sampotts commented 5 years ago

I'm not even sure where to start debugging on a Samsung TV. You might be better off just using the native player there...

immortal25ir commented 5 years ago

for SMART TV : if ( navigator.userAgent.match(/TV/) ) { var player = document.getElementById("videoPlayer"); player.setAttribute("controls","controls"); //player.play(); }