Set up error handling

Set up a single place to handle errors.

  1. Implement an event callback function for MediaPlayerEvent.STATUS_CHANGED.

    TVSDK passes event information, such as a MediaPlayerStatusChangeEvent object.

  2. In the callback, when the returned state is MediaPlayerState.ERROR, provide logic to handle all errors.

  3. After the error is handled, reset the MediaPlayer object or load a new media resource.

    When the MediaPlayer object is in the error state, it remains in that state until you reset it using the MediaPlayer.reset method.

For example:

mediaPlayer.addEventListener(
  MediaPlayerEvent.STATUS_CHANGED, new StatusChangedEventListener() {
    @Override
    public void onStatusChanged(MediaPlayerStatusChangeEvent event) {
        if (event.getStatus() == MediaPlayerStatus.ERROR) {
            // handle TVSDK error here
        }
    }
});

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