Release/0.21.13

app/build.gradle

@@ -17,8 +17,8 @@ android {
         resValue "string", "app_name", "NewPipe"
         minSdkVersion 19
         targetSdkVersion 29
-        versionCode 978
-        versionName "0.21.12"
+        versionCode 979
+        versionName "0.21.13"
 
         multiDexEnabled true
 

app/src/main/java/org/schabi/newpipe/App.java

@@ -254,4 +254,5 @@ private void initNotificationChannels() {
     protected boolean isDisposedRxExceptionsReported() {
         return false;
     }
+
 }

app/src/main/java/org/schabi/newpipe/CheckForNewAppVersion.java

@@ -235,6 +235,23 @@ private void handleResponse(@NonNull final Response response,
         }
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Start a new service which
+     * checks if all conditions for performing a version check are met,
+     * fetches the API endpoint {@link #NEWPIPE_API_URL} containing info
+     * about the latest NewPipe version
+     * and displays a notification about ana available update.
+     * <br>
+     * Following conditions need to be met, before data is request from the server:
+     * <ul>
+     * <li> The app is signed with the correct signing key (by TeamNewPipe / schabi).
+     * If the signing key differs from the one used upstream, the update cannot be installed.</li>
+     * <li>The user enabled searching for and notifying about updates in the settings.</li>
+     * <li>The app did not recently check for updates.
+     * We do not want to make unnecessary connections and DOS our servers.</li>
+     * </ul>
+     * <b>Must not be executed</b> when the app is in background.
+     */
     public static void startNewVersionCheckService() {
         final Intent intent = new Intent(App.getApp().getApplicationContext(),
                 CheckForNewAppVersion.class);

app/src/main/java/org/schabi/newpipe/MainActivity.java

@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@
 package org.schabi.newpipe;
 
 import static org.schabi.newpipe.CheckForNewAppVersion.startNewVersionCheckService;
+import static org.schabi.newpipe.util.Localization.assureCorrectAppLanguage;
 
 import android.content.BroadcastReceiver;
 import android.content.Context;
@@ -93,8 +94,6 @@
 import java.util.List;
 import java.util.Objects;
 
-import static org.schabi.newpipe.util.Localization.assureCorrectAppLanguage;
-
 public class MainActivity extends AppCompatActivity {
     private static final String TAG = "MainActivity";
     @SuppressWarnings("ConstantConditions")
@@ -165,8 +164,14 @@ protected void onCreate(final Bundle savedInstanceState) {
             FocusOverlayView.setupFocusObserver(this);
         }
         openMiniPlayerUponPlayerStarted();
+    }
 
-        // Check for new version
+    @Override
+    protected void onPostCreate(final Bundle savedInstanceState) {
+        super.onPostCreate(savedInstanceState);
+        // Start the service which is checking all conditions
+        // and eventually searching for a new version.
+        // The service searching for a new NewPipe version must not be started in background.
         startNewVersionCheckService();
     }
 

app/src/main/java/org/schabi/newpipe/fragments/detail/VideoDetailFragment.java

@@ -1181,7 +1181,7 @@ private void openMainPlayer() {
         addVideoPlayerView();
 
         final Intent playerIntent = NavigationHelper.getPlayerIntent(requireContext(),
-                MainPlayer.class, queue, autoPlayEnabled);
+                MainPlayer.class, queue, true, autoPlayEnabled);
         ContextCompat.startForegroundService(activity, playerIntent);
     }
 

app/src/main/java/org/schabi/newpipe/util/NavigationHelper.java

@@ -77,7 +77,8 @@ private NavigationHelper() {
     @NonNull
     public static <T> Intent getPlayerIntent(@NonNull final Context context,
                                              @NonNull final Class<T> targetClazz,
-                                             @Nullable final PlayQueue playQueue) {
+                                             @Nullable final PlayQueue playQueue,
+                                             final boolean resumePlayback) {
         final Intent intent = new Intent(context, targetClazz);
 
         if (playQueue != null) {
@@ -87,6 +88,7 @@ public static <T> Intent getPlayerIntent(@NonNull final Context context,
             }
         }
         intent.putExtra(Player.PLAYER_TYPE, MainPlayer.PlayerType.VIDEO.ordinal());
+        intent.putExtra(Player.RESUME_PLAYBACK, resumePlayback);
 
         return intent;
     }
@@ -95,24 +97,33 @@ public static <T> Intent getPlayerIntent(@NonNull final Context context,
     public static <T> Intent getPlayerIntent(@NonNull final Context context,
                                              @NonNull final Class<T> targetClazz,
                                              @Nullable final PlayQueue playQueue,
+                                             final boolean resumePlayback,
                                              final boolean playWhenReady) {
-        return getPlayerIntent(context, targetClazz, playQueue)
+        return getPlayerIntent(context, targetClazz, playQueue, resumePlayback)
                 .putExtra(Player.PLAY_WHEN_READY, playWhenReady);
     }
 
     @NonNull
     public static <T> Intent getPlayerEnqueueIntent(@NonNull final Context context,
                                                     @NonNull final Class<T> targetClazz,
                                                     @Nullable final PlayQueue playQueue) {
-        return getPlayerIntent(context, targetClazz, playQueue)
+        // when enqueueing `resumePlayback` is always `false` since:
+        // - if there is a video already playing, the value of `resumePlayback` just doesn't make
+        //   any difference.
+        // - if there is nothing already playing, it is useful for the enqueue action to have a
+        //   slightly different behaviour than the normal play action: the latter resumes playback,
+        //   the former doesn't. (note that enqueue can be triggered when nothing is playing only
+        //   by long pressing the video detail fragment, playlist or channel controls
+        return getPlayerIntent(context, targetClazz, playQueue, false)
                 .putExtra(Player.ENQUEUE, true);
     }
 
     @NonNull
     public static <T> Intent getPlayerEnqueueNextIntent(@NonNull final Context context,
                                                         @NonNull final Class<T> targetClazz,
                                                         @Nullable final PlayQueue playQueue) {
-        return getPlayerIntent(context, targetClazz, playQueue)
+        // see comment in `getPlayerEnqueueIntent` as to why `resumePlayback` is false
+        return getPlayerIntent(context, targetClazz, playQueue, false)
                 .putExtra(Player.ENQUEUE_NEXT, true);
     }
 

fastlane/metadata/android/en-US/changelogs/979.txt

@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+- Fixed resuming playback
+- Improvements to ensure that the service which determines if NewPipe should check for a new version checks is not started in background