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What is the "other video" application you refer to? Is it a specific one?

This is quite unusual. Since it's more than one app and we don't have any reports about these apps not releasing resources (and the ExoPlayer demo app should definitely behave...

Thank you for the recording. I tried the same setup as your recording: - ExoPlayer demo app starts - Then switch to VideoLab - Then go back to ExoPlayer demo...

I'm afraid I don't have access to the specific Samsung devices. Running `adb shell dumpsys media.resource_manager` will output what process has acquired decoders. When I have the ExoPlayer demo app...

When you say > Video Lab Just one Example. This problem occurs with so many apps. Can you please name exactly what combinations you tried and which one failed? I...

> Please explain to me how to use a decoder. You tell me how to know the decoder of video. and how to change the video decoder. I can think...

> How to know the hardware decoder fails? The player will raise an error on the `AnalyticsListener.onPlayerError` callback and the passed `ExoPlaybackException` will contain a `MediaCodecRenderer.DecoderInitializationException`. You can see that...

> How to know software/hardware decoder use? You can get the name of decoder used by listening to the `AnalyticsListener.onVideoDecoderInitialized` event. How to tell whether that's a software or hardware...

Have you tried to use the `MediaItem` API and add multiple media items to the player, one for each video? The player should make transitions seamlessly (no pausing). The demo...

@marcbaechinger do you have any insights of the behavior of `ConcatenatingMediaSource` in 2.11.4?