I'm new to Xcode development, I need to make a video player that plays a preroll based on a vast tag url.
I tried looking online everywhere but haven't found anything helpful. Im using Swift & Storyboard.
this is my code now:
import UIKit
import AVKit
import AVFoundation
class ViewController: UIViewController {
override func viewDidLoad() {
super.viewDidLoad()
// Do any additional setup after loading the view.
}
@IBAction func playVideoButton(_ sender: Any) {
playVideo()
}
override func viewDidAppear(_ animated: Bool) {
super.viewDidAppear(animated)
}
private func displayWhatButtonPressed(buttonText: String, xPosition: Int ,yPosition: Int) {
let label = UILabel(frame: CGRect(x: xPosition, y: yPosition, width: 850, height: 40))
label.text = buttonText
view.addSubview(label)
let timer = Timer.scheduledTimer(withTimeInterval: 3, repeats: false) { timer in
// Hide the label
label.removeFromSuperview()
}
}
private func playVideo() {
displayWhatButtonPressed(buttonText: "Playing Video",xPosition: 1500, yPosition: 1020)
guard let path = Bundle.main.path(forResource: "video1920x1080", ofType: "mp4") else {
debugPrint("not found")
return
}
let player = AVPlayer(url: URL(fileURLWithPath: path))
let playerController = AVPlayerViewController()
playerController.player = player
// Set the video player's frame to the desired position and size
let videoFrame = CGRect(x: 150, y: view.bounds.height/2 - 250 , width: 1080, height: 720)
playerController.view.frame = videoFrame
addChild(playerController)
view.addSubview(playerController.view)
player.play()
}
}