We have been working hard on a new demuxer implementation for our player on Android devices (TV and Mobile), the new demuxer leverages more of FFmpeg through ExoPlayer allowing direct play of most containers whilst relying on ExoPlayer to load the files over the network. Whilst we are polishing the…

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Hi, has this new demuxer been implemented in both the Android mobile and Android TV eg FireTV production released clients?

[image] Achilles: @Gavin-Ashford I stand corrected. Yes it is currently only enabled for Android mobile beta channel. Hopefully once the AndroidTV beta channel reaches v8.32.x.xxxx it will be enabled for all those users Above refers…

Yes, but I wondered if the situation had changed at all since then

Seconded. Would really like a way to get notified when the new demuxer is available for Android TV.

Yes I am subscribed but unfortunately from past experience the notes do not always make it clear what is included and more importantly, whats specific to Mobile and Android TV

[image] e10kstarfire: whats specific to Mobile and Android TV There are separate notes for mobile ( https://forums.plex.tv/t/android-mobile-beta-release-notes/ ) vs TV ( https://forums.plex.tv/t/release-announcements-android-tv-beta/ ).

Thanks I’m aware, I was really wanting to know if anything had changed or 8.32 is still the planned release

It has been decided when the demuxer will be in the Android TV beta. Yes, it will be announced when it is. I can’t say what version it will be though.

Android: New video demuxer for improved playback

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Subscribe to beta channel updates. I’m sure they will show when the new player is incorporated.

https://forums.plex.tv/t/release-announcements-android-tv-beta/

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