github CommunityToolkit/Maui 8.0.1-mediaelement
MediaElement v8.0.0: Fix Android Foreground Service Bug

8 hours ago

CommunityToolkit.Maui.MediaElement v8.0.1

This release fixes a bug when opting-out of the Android Foreground Service.

Initializing MediaElement

Opt-In to Android Foreground Service

To use MediaElement with Background Playback and/or Rich Media Notifications, opt-in to the Android Foreground Service when initializing CommunityToolkit.Maui.MediaElement:

.UseMauiCommunityToolkitMediaElement(isAndroidForegroundServiceEnabled: true, static options =>
{
    options.SetDefaultAndroidViewType(AndroidViewType.TextureView);
})

Opt-out of Android Foreground Service

To use MediaElement without Background Playback and/or Rich Media Notifications, opt out of the Android Foreground Service when initializing CommunityToolkit.Maui.MediaElement:

.UseMauiCommunityToolkitMediaElement(isAndroidForegroundServiceEnabled: false, static options =>
{
    options.SetDefaultAndroidViewType(AndroidViewType.TextureView);
})

What's Changed

Full Changelog: 6.0.0-camera...8.0.1-mediaelement

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