Background audio repetition button not working and sending error

[Thewisem]

Checklist

• [x] I am using the latest version - x.xx.x
• [x] I checked, but didn't find any duplicates (open OR closed) of this issue in the repo.
• [x] I have read the contribution guidelines given at https://github.com/TeamNewPipe/NewPipe/blob/HEAD/.github/CONTRIBUTING.md.
• [x] This issue contains only one bug. I will open one issue for every bug report I want to file.

Steps to reproduce the bug

1. Go to newpipe and press a video
2. Press on a video
3. Let it play in the background
4. Open notificaion and click repetition
5. Open newpipe and see error

Actual behaviour

Error

Expected behavior

Song to be repeated indefinitely

Screenshots/Screen recordings

Logs

Exception

• User Action: ui error
• Request: ACRA report
• Content Country: GB
• Content Language: en-GB
• App Language: en_GB
• Service: none
• Version: 0.21.3
• OS: Linux Android 7.1.1 - 25

Crash log

java.lang.RuntimeException: Error receiving broadcast Intent { act=org.schabi.newpipe.player.MainPlayer.REPEAT flg=0x10000010 launchParam=MultiScreenLaunchParams { mDisplayId=0 mBaseDisplayId=0 mFlags=0 } bqHint=0 bnds=[376,187][424,235] } in org.schabi.newpipe.player.Player$3@b531747
	at android.app.LoadedApk$ReceiverDispatcher$Args.run(LoadedApk.java:1195)
	at android.os.Handler.handleCallback(Handler.java:751)
	at android.os.Handler.dispatchMessage(Handler.java:95)
	at android.os.Looper.loop(Looper.java:154)
	at android.app.ActivityThread.main(ActivityThread.java:6823)
	at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Native Method)
	at com.android.internal.os.ZygoteInit$MethodAndArgsCaller.run(ZygoteInit.java:1563)
	at com.android.internal.os.ZygoteInit.main(ZygoteInit.java:1451)
Caused by: java.lang.ClassCastException: android.widget.ImageButton cannot be cast to androidx.appcompat.widget.AppCompatImageButton
	at org.schabi.newpipe.player.Player.onRepeatModeChanged(Player.java:2257)
	at com.google.android.exoplayer2.ExoPlayerImpl.lambda$setRepeatMode$2(ExoPlayerImpl.java:564)
	at com.google.android.exoplayer2.-$$Lambda$ExoPlayerImpl$rgrcbaqP9Y8LgzdByBnAfUO4ydU.invokeListener(lambda)
	at com.google.android.exoplayer2.BasePlayer$ListenerHolder.invoke(BasePlayer.java:279)
	at com.google.android.exoplayer2.ExoPlayerImpl.invokeAll(ExoPlayerImpl.java:1498)
	at com.google.android.exoplayer2.ExoPlayerImpl.lambda$notifyListeners$6(ExoPlayerImpl.java:1318)
	at com.google.android.exoplayer2.-$$Lambda$ExoPlayerImpl$b59raXxaB-trjwE5bgpZInm1QnU.run(lambda)
	at com.google.android.exoplayer2.ExoPlayerImpl.notifyListeners(ExoPlayerImpl.java:1328)
	at com.google.android.exoplayer2.ExoPlayerImpl.notifyListeners(ExoPlayerImpl.java:1318)
	at com.google.android.exoplayer2.ExoPlayerImpl.setRepeatMode(ExoPlayerImpl.java:564)
	at com.google.android.exoplayer2.SimpleExoPlayer.setRepeatMode(SimpleExoPlayer.java:1636)
	at org.schabi.newpipe.player.Player.setRepeatMode(Player.java:2247)
	at org.schabi.newpipe.player.Player.onRepeatClicked(Player.java:2226)
	at org.schabi.newpipe.player.Player.onBroadcastReceived(Player.java:1118)
	at org.schabi.newpipe.player.Player.access$200(Player.java:190)
	at org.schabi.newpipe.player.Player$3.onReceive(Player.java:1055)
	at android.app.LoadedApk$ReceiverDispatcher$Args.run(LoadedApk.java:1185)
	... 7 more

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Device info

• Android version/Custom ROM version:
• Device model:

[ghost]

same for me being on android 7. will my crash report be of any help? I can add it in chat i guess.

[ghost]

app crashes when playing music in background and trying to click the replay button to get the song on replay. as soon as it is pressed it crashes.

Exception

• User Action: ui error
• Request: ACRA report
• Content Country: NL
• Content Language: en
• App Language: en
• Service: none
• Version: 0.21.5
• OS: Linux samsung/gts28vewifixx/gts28vewifi:7.0/NRD90M/T713XXU2BSA1:user/release-keys 7.0 - 24

Crash log

java.lang.RuntimeException: Error receiving broadcast Intent { act=org.schabi.newpipe.player.MainPlayer.REPEAT flg=0x10000010 launchParam=MultiScreenLaunchParams { mDisplayId=0 mFlags=0 } bqHint=0 bnds=[752,537][848,633] } in org.schabi.newpipe.player.Player$3@56015ee
	at android.app.LoadedApk$ReceiverDispatcher$Args.run(LoadedApk.java:1195)
	at android.os.Handler.handleCallback(Handler.java:751)
	at android.os.Handler.dispatchMessage(Handler.java:95)
	at android.os.Looper.loop(Looper.java:154)
	at android.app.ActivityThread.main(ActivityThread.java:6780)
	at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Native Method)
	at com.android.internal.os.ZygoteInit$MethodAndArgsCaller.run(ZygoteInit.java:1500)
	at com.android.internal.os.ZygoteInit.main(ZygoteInit.java:1390)
Caused by: java.lang.ClassCastException: android.widget.ImageButton cannot be cast to androidx.appcompat.widget.AppCompatImageButton
	at org.schabi.newpipe.player.Player.onRepeatModeChanged(Player.java:2257)
	at com.google.android.exoplayer2.ExoPlayerImpl.lambda$setRepeatMode$2(ExoPlayerImpl.java:564)
	at com.google.android.exoplayer2.-$$Lambda$ExoPlayerImpl$rgrcbaqP9Y8LgzdByBnAfUO4ydU.invokeListener(lambda)
	at com.google.android.exoplayer2.BasePlayer$ListenerHolder.invoke(BasePlayer.java:279)
	at com.google.android.exoplayer2.ExoPlayerImpl.invokeAll(ExoPlayerImpl.java:1498)
	at com.google.android.exoplayer2.ExoPlayerImpl.lambda$notifyListeners$6(ExoPlayerImpl.java:1318)
	at com.google.android.exoplayer2.-$$Lambda$ExoPlayerImpl$b59raXxaB-trjwE5bgpZInm1QnU.run(lambda)
	at com.google.android.exoplayer2.ExoPlayerImpl.notifyListeners(ExoPlayerImpl.java:1328)
	at com.google.android.exoplayer2.ExoPlayerImpl.notifyListeners(ExoPlayerImpl.java:1318)
	at com.google.android.exoplayer2.ExoPlayerImpl.setRepeatMode(ExoPlayerImpl.java:564)
	at com.google.android.exoplayer2.SimpleExoPlayer.setRepeatMode(SimpleExoPlayer.java:1636)
	at org.schabi.newpipe.player.Player.setRepeatMode(Player.java:2247)
	at org.schabi.newpipe.player.Player.onRepeatClicked(Player.java:2226)
	at org.schabi.newpipe.player.Player.onBroadcastReceived(Player.java:1118)
	at org.schabi.newpipe.player.Player.access$200(Player.java:190)
	at org.schabi.newpipe.player.Player$3.onReceive(Player.java:1055)
	at android.app.LoadedApk$ReceiverDispatcher$Args.run(LoadedApk.java:1185)
	... 7 more

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[ghost]

well strangely enough, the bug is resolved for me, did not update the app. I can now press the replay button without any crashes.

[GabrielSomething]

how?

[GabrielSomething]

Why are they mentioning this issue if it's not even solved?

[opusforlife2]

well strangely enough, the bug is resolved for me, did not update the app. I can now press the replay button without any crashes.

@jachhj Did you change any setting?

[AudricV]

Is it still an issue on 0.26.1?

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