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@capgo/capacitor-video-player
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by github.com/Cap-go

Video Player

Native video playback with subtitles, fullscreen, and comprehensive controls

Guide

Tutorial on Video Player

Using @capgo/capacitor-video-player

Capacitor plugin to play video in native player.

Install

bun add @capgo/capacitor-video-player
bunx cap sync

What This Plugin Exposes

  • initPlayer - Initialize a video player.
  • isPlaying - Return if a given playerId is playing.
  • play - Play the current video from a given playerId.
  • pause - Pause the current video from a given playerId.

Example Usage

initPlayer

Initialize a video player.

import { VideoPlayer } from '@capgo/capacitor-video-player';

await VideoPlayer.initPlayer({} as capVideoPlayerOptions);

isPlaying

Return if a given playerId is playing.

import { VideoPlayer } from '@capgo/capacitor-video-player';

await VideoPlayer.isPlaying({} as capVideoPlayerIdOptions);

play

Play the current video from a given playerId.

import { VideoPlayer } from '@capgo/capacitor-video-player';

await VideoPlayer.play({} as capVideoPlayerIdOptions);

pause

Pause the current video from a given playerId.

import { VideoPlayer } from '@capgo/capacitor-video-player';

await VideoPlayer.pause({} as capVideoPlayerIdOptions);

Full Reference