An error has occured

[sun1423]

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Affected version

0.27.2

Steps to reproduce the bug

installed on android box 12 version.

while playing video, it plays 3-5 minutes then gives error "An error has occured" video stop playing. secondly if we down scale resolution from 720p to 480p. video instantly stops playing giving same error.

Expected behavior

video should keep playing

Actual behavior

Screenshots/Recordings

No response

Logs

No response

Affected Android/Custom ROM version

android 12

Affected device model

Arch: arm64-v8a

Additional information

Android tv box, H96Max

[polymorphicshade]

~~Try using the latest version: https://github.com/polymorphicshade/Tubular/releases/tag/v0.27.2~~

EDIT: Never mind, I can't read...

[sun1423]

Zoom or full screen doesn't work on big screen like tv or android tv box.. only mobile it works

[asandikci]

Could you please test with latest release?

[rushb1331uwu]

Also having the same issue on the latest release

Galaxy a15 on Android 15

[asandikci]

Could you guys please attach log?

[rushb1331uwu]

The problem is that when I try to get the log there's no notification

[rushb1331uwu]

I got the logs here:

{"user_action":"play stream","request":"Player error[type=ERROR_CODE_DECODER_INIT_FAILED] occurred while playing https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ei1OQEcsE_4","content_language":"pt-BR","content_country":"BR","app_language":"pt_BR","service":"YouTube","package":"org.polymorphicshade.tubular","version":"0.28.0","os":"Linux samsung/a15ub/a15:15/AP3A.240905.015.A2/A155MUBU6CYE3:user/release-keys 15 - 35","time":"2025-10-15T10:49:50.13-03:00","exceptions":["com.google.android.exoplayer2.ExoPlaybackException: MediaCodecVideoRenderer error, index=0, format=Format(313, null, null, video/x-vnd.on2.vp9, vp9, 32094977, en, [3840, 2160, 30.0], [-1, -1]), format_supported=NO_EXCEEDS_CAPABILITIES\n\tat com.google.android.exoplayer2.ExoPlayerImplInternal.handleMessage(ExoPlayerImplInternal.java:578)\n\tat android.os.Handler.dispatchMessage(Handler.java:103)\n\tat android.os.Looper.loopOnce(Looper.java:257)\n\tat android.os.Looper.loop(Looper.java:342)\n\tat android.os.HandlerThread.run(HandlerThread.java:85)\nCaused by: com.google.android.exoplayer2.mediacodec.MediaCodecRenderer$DecoderInitializationException: Decoder init failed: c2.mtk.vp9.decoder, Format(313, null, null, video/x-vnd.on2.vp9, vp9, 32094977, en, [3840, 2160, 30.0], [-1, -1])\n\tat com.google.android.exoplayer2.mediacodec.MediaCodecRenderer.maybeInitCodecWithFallback(MediaCodecRenderer.java:1021)\n\tat com.google.android.exoplayer2.mediacodec.MediaCodecRenderer.maybeInitCodecOrBypass(MediaCodecRenderer.java:537)\n\tat com.google.android.exoplayer2.mediacodec.MediaCodecRenderer.onInputFormatChanged(MediaCodecRenderer.java:1453)\n\tat com.google.android.exoplayer2.video.MediaCodecVideoRenderer.onInputFormatChanged(MediaCodecVideoRenderer.java:917)\n\tat com.google.android.exoplayer2.mediacodec.MediaCodecRenderer.readSourceOmittingSampleData(MediaCodecRenderer.java:954)\n\tat com.google.android.exoplayer2.mediacodec.MediaCodecRenderer.render(MediaCodecRenderer.java:769)\n\tat com.google.android.exoplayer2.ExoPlayerImplInternal.doSomeWork(ExoPlayerImplInternal.java:1007)\n\tat com.google.android.exoplayer2.ExoPlayerImplInternal.handleMessage(ExoPlayerImplInternal.java:502)\n\t... 4 more\nCaused by: java.lang.IllegalArgumentException: \n\tat android.media.MediaCodec.native_configure(Native Method)\n\tat android.media.MediaCodec.configure(MediaCodec.java:2417)\n\tat android.media.MediaCodec.configure(MediaCodec.java:2320)\n\tat com.google.android.exoplayer2.mediacodec.AsynchronousMediaCodecAdapter.initialize(AsynchronousMediaCodecAdapter.java:156)\n\tat com.google.android.exoplayer2.mediacodec.AsynchronousMediaCodecAdapter.access$100(AsynchronousMediaCodecAdapter.java:50)\n\tat com.google.android.exoplayer2.mediacodec.AsynchronousMediaCodecAdapter$Factory.createAdapter(AsynchronousMediaCodecAdapter.java:103)\n\tat com.google.android.exoplayer2.mediacodec.DefaultMediaCodecAdapterFactory.createAdapter(DefaultMediaCodecAdapterFactory.java:111)\n\tat com.google.android.exoplayer2.mediacodec.MediaCodecRenderer.initCodec(MediaCodecRenderer.java:1099)\n\tat com.google.android.exoplayer2.mediacodec.MediaCodecRenderer.maybeInitCodecWithFallback(MediaCodecRenderer.java:1010)\n\t... 11 more\n"],"user_comment":""}

[asandikci]

Could you please trying to change ExoPlayer settings You can find more info in issue #185

[rushb1331uwu]

I tried Changing the settings mentioned in the issue and no change (Also I can't get the logs rn bcs the notification for some reason only shows up in Niagra launcher notification resume)