How to Play YouTube video using Youtube Player API in Android Studio using KOTLIN | Game App Studio
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The YouTube Android Player API enables you to incorporate video playback functionality into Android applications. The API consists of methods for loading and playing YouTube videos. It also allows the controlling and customising of the video playback experience.
The API has built-in play controls for controlling the video playback actions like Play, Pause, or Seek to a specific time/point in the current video. Your Android Phone must have the YouTube app because the API interacts with a service that is a part of the YouTube app. The integration requires registration of your app in Google API console and you have to also enable YouTube Android Player API in Google API Console to obtain the Android API key, which is a must for using the API.
Follow these steps to know How to Play youtube video using Youtube player api in android studio using Kotlin:-
1. Open your Google API Console and Create a new project or choose your existing project in the API Console.
2. Now Open the API page and search for the YouTube Android Player API, Then select enable API and go to the credentials page.
3. Now select API Key to create your API key and paste it into your project.
4. Open your Android Studio and select "Create new project" and Name the project and select the Kotlin Support checkbox and your Activity type (For example, Navigation Drawer Activity, Empty Activity, etc.).After this click the “Finish” button to create a new project in Android Studio.
5. Set up YouTube Library and Manifest by downloading the latest version of android player api and place it into your libs folder. Now open app level build.gradle file and add the lines in dependencies and then click “Sync Now” to setup your project.
6. Now your project is ready. Add internet permissions in AndroidManifest.xml.
7. Integration of YouTube Android Player in Screen using Kotlin:- Open your layout file and include the “YouTubePlayerView” as shown in the video.
8. Now Initialize & load the video to YouTubePlayerView by creating an activity file. To initialize the YouTube Player add the implementation of “YouTubePlayer.OnInitializedListener” as shown in the video.
9. The YouTubePlayer is initialized by calling the Initialize method with the Android API key and its initialization listener.
10. Now load or cue the YouTube video by its id after the YouTube Player initialized successfully.
11. Now, you can run the code and see the video on the emulator.
Chapter:
00:00 Intro
00:20 Create project on google console
01:50 Enable youtube player api
02:50 Add youtube api
03:42 Ui implementation
04:07 code implementation
06:07 Project Run Successfully
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