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Video not seekable via progressbar
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Description
Description:
Uploading a mp4 video in a chat is working fine. But you aren't able to seek within the video via the progressbar of the videoplayer. The playback position will always jump back to the current position.
Steps to reproduce:
- Upload a video
- Start playback of the video
- Try to move the playback possition indicator on the progressbar
Expected behavior:
Videoplayback should jump to the selected position
Actual behavior:
Nothing. Playback position won't be updated.
Server Setup Information:
- Version of Rocket.Chat Server: 3.14.4
- Operating System: Ubuntu 20.04
- Deployment Method: snap
Client Setup Information
- Desktop App or Browser Version: Browser, Edge/Chrome
- Operating System: Windows
Additional context
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Research direction
Start with the uploaded MP4 video player in a chat and reproduce the issue using the listed playback steps in Chrome or Edge. Check why moving the progressbar does not update the playback position; done means seeking to a selected position works while the video is playing.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- typescript
- Domain
- frontend
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 45/100