Avfoundation Screencasts

#AVFoundation Screencasts

5 Results

Using AVKit to Play Video

5 minutes

Playing video is a fundamental feature for tvOS applications. In this video you will learn how to get the basic video player working by utilizing classes from AVKit and AVFoundation. After this video you will know how to play video and keep the native video experience for users.

Playing Video in a Subview

6 minutes

Playing full screen video on tvOS gives the user access to the full native experience, including all the functionality of the Siri Remote. There are some designs that call for video to play in just a portion of the screen. In this video we will create a video player that plays video to a sub-view in our view controller.

Looping Multiple Videos on AppleTV

11 minutes

The Apple TV can be setup as a Kiosk that plays a series of videos on a loop at a business or school location. In this video, we will use AVFoundation to allow the videos to play one after the other in an infinite loop.

Create a Looping Video Background

8 minutes

Having a video loop in the background of a menu screen is a great way to add visual interest to your application. In this screencast, we will explore the capabilities in AVFoundation for enabling this. After this video you will know about a new kind of video player, the queued player.

Time Based Overlays

7 minutes

In a video player application, it is common to perform certain tasks when the user reaches various points throughout the video playback. This can be used for analytics, storing the users progress, or for adding overlay views on top of the video. In this screencast, we will examine the AVFoundation API that allows you to create and observe points of time in the video playback and update overlay views accordingly.