recloudstream / recloudstream/cloudstream
Video continues to buffer and consume bandwidth even after playback has ended
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- Kotlin
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Description
Steps to reproduce
- open app
- play any video (anime or something), especially streams with m3u8 format
- seek video to the end. approximately 30 seconds before the end
Expected behavior
buffering should stop and not consume data
Actual behavior
still buffering and eat my bandwith
Cloudstream version and commit hash
4.6.1-PRE 81d9ecd
Android version
Android 12
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Research direction
Reproduce the issue on Android 12 using an m3u8 stream, following the reported steps and version details. Trace playback and buffering behavior around seeking to the final 30 seconds; done when buffering stops and no further bandwidth is consumed after playback has ended.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- android, kotlin
- Domain
- mobile
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100