recloudstream / recloudstream/cloudstream

An option to type video player's package name instead of choosing it

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enhancement
Dominant language
Kotlin
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Other details

Would be a great option instead of having limited options

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Research direction

Start by locating the Android video-player selection UI and the code that defines its current limited player options. Trace how a selected player package is validated and launched, then determine the expected behavior for a manually entered package name. Done means a user can enter a package name instead of choosing only from the existing options, with the behavior verified in the relevant player flow.

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Assessment

Tech stack
android, kotlin
Domain
mobile
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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