microg / microg/GmsCore

[com.google.android.youtube] youtube stops working after playing a video for 1 minute

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Description

Affected app
Name: youtube
Package id: com.google.android.youtube

Describe the bug
So youtube basically stops working after 1 minute of playing a random video

To Reproduce
Steps to reproduce the behavior:

  1. Open youtube
  2. Click on a video
  3. Play that video for 1 minute
  4. Problem while playing video appears

Expected behavior
I expected this to work normally

Screenshots
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System
Android Version: 15
Custom ROM: LineageOS 22.2

microG
microG Core version: 0.3.7.250932
microG Self-Check results: system spoof true
Installed packages all on except services framework gsf which is unavailable
Granted all permissions except find accounts to device notifications and interact with work profile
Battery optimization is ignored

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First steps

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  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

Research direction

Start by reproducing the failure with YouTube on Android 15 and LineageOS 22.2 using microG Core 0.3.7.250932, following the listed playback steps. The issue names no source file or test; done would require identifying and resolving the playback problem that appears after about one minute.

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Assessment

Tech stack
android, java
Domain
mobile
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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