androidx/media 1.0.1

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This release corresponds to the ExoPlayer 2.18.6 release.

• Core library:
  • Reset target live stream override when seeking to default position (#11051).
  • Fix bug where empty sample streams in the media could cause playback to be stuck.
• Session:
  • Fix bug where multiple identical queue items published by a legacy MediaSessionCompat result in an exception in MediaController (#290).
  • Add missing forwarding of MediaSession.broadcastCustomCommand to the legacy MediaControllerCompat.Callback.onSessionEvent (#293).
  • Fix bug where calling MediaSession.setPlayer doesn't update the available commands.
  • Fix issue that TrackSelectionOverride instances sent from a MediaController are ignored if they reference a group with Format.metadata (#296).
  • Fix issue where Player.COMMAND_GET_CURRENT_MEDIA_ITEM needs to be available to access metadata via the legacy MediaSessionCompat.
  • Fix issue where MediaSession instances on a background thread cause crashes when used in MediaSessionService (#318).
  • Fix issue where a media button receiver was declared by the library without the app having intended this (#314).
• DASH:
  • Fix handling of empty segment timelines (#11014).
• RTSP:
  • Retry with TCP if RTSP Setup with UDP fails with RTSP Error 461 UnsupportedTransport (#11069).