Midroll break is always played after scrubbing when playing a live interstitial stream
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Description
Version
Media3 1.8.0
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Devices that reproduce the issue
- Samsung Galaxy S10
- Android 16.0 emulator
Devices that do not reproduce the issue
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Reproducible in the demo app?
Yes
Reproduction steps
- Modify the demo app by adding HLS interstitial support.
- Start a live interstitial stream.
- Scrub back to content between two breaks.
Expected result
The content should be playing at the position after scrubbing.
Actual result
- A break is played instead of the content.
Media
Test stream can be provided on request.
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