[nightly] NullPointer in LocalPlaylistFragment

[TobiGr]

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Affected version

0.28.0 - nightly 34 / 0.28.0-1079-202511300127

Steps to reproduce the bug

1. install nightly 33
2. create local playlists and add streams to them
3. bookmark remote playlists, too
4. add playlist tab to main page
5. upgrade to nightly 34

Expected behavior

no errors

Actual behavior

one gets bombareded with erros when opening NewPipe

Screenshots/Screen recordings

No response

Logs

Exception

• User Action: ui error
• Request: ACRA report
• Content Country: DE
• Content Language: de-
• App Language: en_DE
• Service: <unknown_service>
• Timestamp: 2025-12-01T09:23:58.702+01:00
• Package: org.schabi.newpipe.nightly
• Service: <unknown_service>
• Version: 0.28.0-1079-202511300127
• OS: Linux Android 13 - 33
  Crash log

java.lang.NullPointerException: Attempt to invoke virtual method 'long java.lang.Long.longValue()' on a null object reference
	at org.schabi.newpipe.local.playlist.LocalPlaylistFragment.startLoading(LocalPlaylistFragment.java:245)
	at org.schabi.newpipe.fragments.BaseStateFragment.doInitialLoadLogic(BaseStateFragment.java:100)
	at org.schabi.newpipe.fragments.BaseStateFragment.onViewCreated(BaseStateFragment.java:47)
	at androidx.fragment.app.Fragment.performViewCreated(Fragment.java:3147)
	at androidx.fragment.app.FragmentStateManager.createView(FragmentStateManager.java:588)
	at androidx.fragment.app.FragmentStateManager.moveToExpectedState(FragmentStateManager.java:272)
	at androidx.fragment.app.FragmentStore.moveToExpectedState(FragmentStore.java:114)
	at androidx.fragment.app.FragmentManager.moveToState(FragmentManager.java:1455)
	at androidx.fragment.app.FragmentManager.dispatchStateChange(FragmentManager.java:3034)
	at androidx.fragment.app.FragmentManager.dispatchActivityCreated(FragmentManager.java:2952)
	at androidx.fragment.app.FragmentController.dispatchActivityCreated(FragmentController.java:263)
	at androidx.fragment.app.FragmentActivity.onStart(FragmentActivity.java:350)
	at androidx.appcompat.app.AppCompatActivity.onStart(AppCompatActivity.java:238)
	at org.schabi.newpipe.MainActivity.onStart(MainActivity.java:219)
	at android.app.Instrumentation.callActivityOnStart(Instrumentation.java:1547)
	at android.app.Activity.performStart(Activity.java:8367)
	at android.app.ActivityThread.handleStartActivity(ActivityThread.java:3670)
	at android.app.servertransaction.TransactionExecutor.performLifecycleSequence(TransactionExecutor.java:224)
	at android.app.servertransaction.TransactionExecutor.cycleToPath(TransactionExecutor.java:204)
	at android.app.servertransaction.TransactionExecutor.executeLifecycleState(TransactionExecutor.java:176)
	at android.app.servertransaction.TransactionExecutor.execute(TransactionExecutor.java:97)
	at android.app.ActivityThread$H.handleMessage(ActivityThread.java:2307)
	at android.os.Handler.dispatchMessage(Handler.java:106)
	at android.os.Looper.loopOnce(Looper.java:201)
	at android.os.Looper.loop(Looper.java:288)
	at android.app.ActivityThread.main(ActivityThread.java:7924)
	at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Native Method)
	at com.android.internal.os.RuntimeInit$MethodAndArgsCaller.run(RuntimeInit.java:548)
	at com.android.internal.os.ZygoteInit.main(ZygoteInit.java:936)

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Affected Android/Custom ROM version

13

Affected device model

No response

Additional information

@theimpulson I think this was also caused by #12746