Flutter Preload Videos from API

Introduction 🚀

Preloading logic to reduce video initialization using isolate to fetch videos in the background so that the video experience is not disturbed.

Without the use of isolate, the video will be paused whenever there is an API call because the main thread will be busy fetching new video URLs.

More about isolate: 🌐 https://blog.codemagic.io/understanding-flutter-isolates/

Demo 👀

Logic 🎯

Usage 🎨

To clone and run this application, you'll need git and flutter installed on your computer. From your command line:

# Clone this repository
$ git clone https://github.com/Shadow60539/flutter_preload_videos.git

# Go into the repository
$ cd flutter_preload_videos

# Install dependencies
$ flutter packages get

# Run the app
$ flutter run

Packages 📦

Package	Description
video_player	Render videos in Flutter
build_runner	Build Custom Models
flutter_bloc	BLoC State Management
freezed	Code generation for immutable classes

Directory Structure 🏢

The project directory structure is as follows:

├── android
├── asset
├── build
├── images
├── ios
├── lib
├── test
├── analysis_options.yaml
├── pubspec.lock
├── pubspec.yaml