pod_player

Description:

pod player

Video player for flutter web & mobile devices, pod player supports playing video from Youtube and Vimeo
pod player is a simple and easy-to-use video player. Its video controls are similar to Youtube player (with customizable controls) and also can play videos from Youtube and Vimeo (By providing url/video_id).
This plugin built upon flutter's official video_player plugin




PLATFORM
AVAILABLE




Android
✅


IOS
✅


WEB
✅



Features #

Play youtube videos (using video URL or ID)
Play vimeo videos (using video ID [with ou without hash])
Play vimeo private videos (using video ID [with ou without hash], access token)
Video overlay similar to youtube
Double tap to seek video.
On video tap show/hide video overlay.
Auto hide overlay
Change playback speed
Custom overlay
Custom progress bar
Custom labels
Change video quality (for vimeo and youtube)
Enable/disable full-screen player
support for live youtube video
[TODO] support for video playlist

Features on web #


Double tap on Video player to enable/disable full-screen


Mute/unMute volume


Video player integration with keyboard

SPACE play/pause video
M mute/unMute video
F enable/disable full-screen
ESC enable/disable full-screen
-> seek video forward
<- seek video backward



Double tap on video (enable/disables full-screen)


Demo #


Playing videos from youtube






Video player on web






Vimeo player and custom video player





Change quality and playback speed
Control video from any where











Controls similar to youtube





with overlay
without overlay (alwaysShowProgressBar = true)











On mobile full-screen





Video controls





On Double tap
Custom progress bar











Video player on web




Usage #

Installation

Android
Ios
Web


How to use
Configure pod player
Add Thumbnail
How to play video from youtube
How to play video from vimeo
How to play video from vimeo private videos
video player Options
Example

Installation #

In your pubspec.yaml file within your Flutter Project:
dependencies:
pod_player: <latest_version>
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Android #

If you are using network-based videos, ensure that the following permission is present in your Android Manifest file, located in <project root>/android/app/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml:
<uses-permission android:name="android.permission.INTERNET"/>
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If you need to access videos using http (rather than https) URLs.
Located inside application tag
<application
- - -
- - - - - -
android:usesCleartextTraffic="true"

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Ios #

Add permissions to your app's Info.plist file,
located in <project root>/ios/Runner/Info.plist
<key>NSAppTransportSecurity</key>
<dict>
<key>NSAllowsArbitraryLoads</key>
<true/>
</dict>
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Web ( Not recommended in production) #

if u are using youtube or vimeo player on web, then there will be some issue with CORS only in web,
so use this flutter_cors package
using flutter_cors package to enable or disable CORS

To Enable CORS (run this command )

dart pub global activate flutter_cors
fluttercors --enable
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To Disable CORS (run this command )

fluttercors --disable
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How to use #

import 'package:pod_player/pod_player.dart';
import 'package:flutter/material.dart';

class PlayVideoFromNetwork extends StatefulWidget {
const PlayVideoFromNetwork({Key? key}) : super(key: key);

@override
State<PlayVideoFromNetwork> createState() => _PlayVideoFromNetworkState();
}

class _PlayVideoFromNetworkState extends State<PlayVideoFromNetwork> {
late final PodPlayerController controller;

@override
void initState() {
controller = PodPlayerController(
playVideoFrom: PlayVideoFrom.network(
'https://commondatastorage.googleapis.com/gtv-videos-bucket/sample/ForBiggerFun.mp4',
),
)..initialise();
super.initState();
}

@override
void dispose() {
controller.dispose();
super.dispose();
}

@override
Widget build(BuildContext context) {
return Scaffold(
body: PodVideoPlayer(controller: controller),
);
}
}

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Configure pod player #
controller = PodPlayerController(
playVideoFrom: PlayVideoFrom.youtube('https://youtu.be/A3ltMaM6noM'),
podPlayerConfig: const PodPlayerConfig(
autoPlay: true,
isLooping: false,
videoQualityPriority: [720, 360]
)
)..initialise();
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Add Thumbnail #
PodVideoPlayer(
controller: controller,
videoThumbnail: const DecorationImage(
/// load from asset: AssetImage('asset_path')
image: NetworkImage('https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1569317002804-ab77bcf1bce4?ixlib=rb-1.2.1&ixid=MnwxMjA3fDB8MHxzZWFyY2h8MXx8dW5zcGxhc2h8ZW58MHx8MHx8&w=1000&q=80',
),
fit: BoxFit.cover,
),
),
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Add PodPlayerLabels (custom labels) #
@override
Widget build(BuildContext context) {
return Scaffold(
body: PodVideoPlayer(
controller: controller,
podPlayerLabels: const PodPlayerLabels(
play: "Play label customized",
pause: "Pause label customized",
...
),
),
);
}
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How to play video from youtube #

import 'package:pod_player/pod_player.dart';
import 'package:flutter/material.dart';

class PlayVideoFromYoutube extends StatefulWidget {
const PlayVideoFromYoutube({Key? key}) : super(key: key);

@override
State<PlayVideoFromYoutube> createState() => _PlayVideoFromYoutubeState();
}

class _PlayVideoFromYoutubeState extends State<PlayVideoFromYoutube> {
late final PodPlayerController controller;

@override
void initState() {
controller = PodPlayerController(
playVideoFrom: PlayVideoFrom.youtube('https://youtu.be/A3ltMaM6noM'),
)..initialise();
super.initState();
}

@override
void dispose() {
controller.dispose();
super.dispose();
}

@override
Widget build(BuildContext context) {
return Scaffold(
body: PodVideoPlayer(controller: controller),
);
}
}

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How to play video from vimeo #

import 'package:pod_player/pod_player.dart';
import 'package:flutter/material.dart';

class PlayVideoFromVimeo extends StatefulWidget {
const PlayVideoFromVimeo({Key? key}) : super(key: key);

@override
State<PlayVideoFromVimeo> createState() => _PlayVideoFromVimeoState();
}

class _PlayVideoFromVimeoState extends State<PlayVideoFromVimeo> {
late final PodPlayerController controller;

@override
void initState() {
controller = PodPlayerController(
playVideoFrom: PlayVideoFrom.vimeo('518228118'),
)..initialise();
super.initState();
}

@override
void dispose() {
controller.dispose();
super.dispose();
}

@override
Widget build(BuildContext context) {
return Scaffold(
body: PodVideoPlayer(controller: controller),
);
}
}

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How to play video from vimeo with hash #

import 'package:pod_player/pod_player.dart';
import 'package:flutter/material.dart';

class PlayVideoFromVimeo extends StatefulWidget {
const PlayVideoFromVimeo({Key? key}) : super(key: key);

@override
State<PlayVideoFromVimeo> createState() => _PlayVideoFromVimeoState();
}

class _PlayVideoFromVimeoState extends State<PlayVideoFromVimeo> {
late final PodPlayerController controller;

@override
void initState() {
controller = PodPlayerController(
playVideoFrom: PlayVideoFrom.vimeo('518228118', hash: '7cc595e1f8'),
)..initialise();
super.initState();
}

@override
void dispose() {
controller.dispose();
super.dispose();
}

@override
Widget build(BuildContext context) {
return Scaffold(
body: PodVideoPlayer(controller: controller),
);
}
}

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How to play video from vimeo private videos #

import 'package:pod_player/pod_player.dart';
import 'package:flutter/material.dart';

class PlayVideoFromVimeoPrivateVideo extends StatefulWidget {
const PlayVideoFromVimeoPrivateVideo({Key? key}) : super(key: key);

@override
State<PlayVideoFromVimeoPrivateVideo> createState() =>
_PlayVideoFromVimeoPrivateVideoState();
}

class _PlayVideoFromVimeoPrivateVideoState
extends State<PlayVideoFromVimeoPrivateVideo> {
late final PodPlayerController controller;

@override
void initState() {
String videoId = 'your private video id';
String token = 'your access token';
final Map<String, String> headers = <String, String>{};
headers['Authorization'] = 'Bearer ${token}';

controller = PodPlayerController(
playVideoFrom: PlayVideoFrom.vimeoPrivateVideos(
videoId,
httpHeaders: headers
),
)..initialise();
super.initState();
}

@override
void dispose() {
controller.dispose();
super.dispose();
}

@override
Widget build(BuildContext context) {
return Scaffold(
body: PodVideoPlayer(controller: controller),
);
}
}

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Options #


Options for mobile





Normal player option
Vimeo player option
Change quality of video










Example #

Please run the app in the example/ folder to start playing!