What's New?
Lua Player has been released at Google Play
Full Changes
3.4.3
- Updated: Improving stability
- Updated: Support SMB2 and SMB3
3.3.9
- Updated: Updating the app for stability
3.3.7
- Updated: Sort by date and size
- Updated: App database update and internal changes
3.3.6
- Added: Dark theme from settings
- Updated: Setting page
3.3.3
- Fixed: Turning ON/OFF internal subtitle from setting
- Fixed: A bug from last update
3.3.2
- Fixed: Fixed for performance and library issue
3.3.0
- Added: Option for fast forward/backward
- Update: Subtitle track list window
3.2.9
- Fixed: Minor bugs fixed
- Update: Performance update
3.2.8
- Update: Targeting Android 12
3.2.2
- Fixed: Delete icon issue
- Updated: Refining push notification
3.2.1
- Updated: More responsive video UI
- Fixed: Memory issue
- Fixed: Issue on moving to settings page while playing
3.2.0
- Fixed: Minor issues fixed
3.1.6
- Update: Subtitle search from sdcard
- Fixed: Potential minor issue fixed
3.1.4
- Update: Updating playback engine
- Fixed: SMB issue on Android 11
- Fixed: Fixed issue from last version
3.1.2
- Fixed: Urgent screen shaking issue from last version
3.1.1
- Updated: Better support for foldable and rollable device
3.1.0
- Updated: Support Android 11
3.0.8
- Updated: Progress bar
- Updated: Internal framework
3.0.7
- Updated: Playback engine updated and improved stability
- Added: Force close menu
3.0.6
- Updated: Improving performance and optimization
- Fixed: SMB playback issue on some device
3.0.5
- Fixed: Regular YouTube fix
3.0.3
- Fixed: Scanning media issue on Android 10
3.0.2
- Fixed: Minor fix for external play
- Fixed: Fix for broken open https dialog
2.9.9
- Updated: Targeting Android 10
- Fixed: Thumbnail issue with file name containing apostrophes
- Fixed: Fix for last play
2.9.8
- Fixed: Online content fixed
2.9.7
- Added: Fast forward/backward
- Update: Refining fade out menu control
2.9.6
- Update: Improving shuffle
- Update: Improving volume control for some devices
- Update: Improving user experience
- Update: Ad type update
2.9.3
- Fixed: Regular YouTube fix
2.9.2
- Update: Improving multi-select to delete media
- Update: Fixing minor problem on launching app
- Fixed: Fixed for media not running after previous media finished with paused
2.9.0
2.8.8
- Fixed: Video contents issue has resolved
2.8.5
- Added: Download streaming url
2.8.4
- Updated: Layout of splash screen
- Updated: Add animation for app reminder
2.8.3
- Fixed: External play
- Added: App reminder
2.8.2
- Fixed: Improvement on seeking and fixed issue
- Added: Update reminder
- Fixed: Window size fix for LDPI device
- Updated: Ad updated
2.7.9
- Fixed: UTF-16 subtitle containing invalid character
2.7.8
- Updated: Improvement for window size and position remembered
- Fixed: Multi-selection to delete items
- Fixed: Screen capture problem on some devices
2.7.6
- Added: Support for x86-64 architecture
- Fixed: Improved stability
2.7.5
- Fixed: Fetching online contents url
2.7.4
- Updated: Window theme
- Updated: Window animation
2.7.2
- Fixed: Fix for external play
- Fixed: Crash on some Android 7 devices due to policy update
2.7.0
- Updated: Massive internal update
- Fixed: Full screen size calculation to match more devices
- Fixed: Bug fixed from last update
- Added: Shuffle
2.6.8
- Fixed: Issue on continuous background play
2.6.7
- Update: Internal logic update
2.6.6
- Fixed: Issue on time calculation from mkv file
2.6.5
- Fixed: Issue on 64 bit architecture
- Fixed: Possible fix for 32 bit architecture
- Fixed: Possible fixes for other issue
2.6.3
- Added: Multi files selection to delete
- Updated: Internal changes for improving performance on list
- Updated: Improve ad layout for users
- Fixed: Critical and minor bugs fix
2.6.0
- Remove invite
- Internal code update
2.5.9
2.5.8
- Added: Directory mode
- Fixed: problem on Android 4.1 due to ads
- Fixed: Locale problem on device version
2.5.7
- Update: Internal logic update
- Update: Ads
- Fixed: Minor bugs
2.5.6
2.5.4
- White labeling
- Update ads
2.5.3
- Support 64 bit ARM Architecture
- Performance improved for video gallery
- Update ads
- Minor bugs fix
2.5.1
- Support 64 bit ARM Architecture
- Backpress to exit on maximized window
- Performance improved for video gallery
2.5.0
- Update: Improve stability and update internal logic
2.4.9
2.4.7
- Fix url from video contents
- Fix a bug from Facebook sdk
2.4.6
2.4.5
- Added: Hungarian, Romanian and Swedish
- Update: Enhanced stability
- Update: Ads policy update
2.4.4
- Fixed: Enhanced stability
2.3.8
- Updated: UI and Launcher icon updated
- Updated: User Instruction
- Added: Support Rmvb
2.3.7
- Added: Language added - Turkish, Updated - Japanese
- Added: Media scanner option
- Updated: Improved media loading speed
2.3.6
- Fixed: Urgent logic fix for YouTube
2.3.5
- Added: Portuguese (Brazil), Vietnamese, Malaysian and Thai
- Added: Black Theme
- Fixed: SMB Dialog UI problem fixed
- Fixed: Media loading logic updated
- Fixed: Full Screen mode problem fixed on some devices
2.3.4
- Updated: Touch experience improved
- Updated: Reduce delay for media load
2.3.3
- Updated: Supporting Android O
- Updated: Icon changes, Round launcher icon
2.3.2
- Updated: Improvement on waiting media
2.3.1
- Added: SMB/CIFS Supported (SAMBA)
- Change: Animation faster
- Change: Media running on network will try hw-decoder first
- Fixed: Bugs fixed from last update
2.2.9
- Updated: Improved stability
2.2.8
- Updated: Dynamic layout size by screen size
- Updated: Update engine for online video contents
2.2.7
- Fixed: Black screen due to buffering issue.
- Updated: Ad network
- Add: Mirror mode
2.2.6
- Updated: Improving device compatibility
- Updated Languages
2.2.5
- Fixed: Enhanced stability
- Updated Language: Chinese Simplified, Traditional
2.2.4
- Added: Audio Player now supported
- Added: Hiding Window during playback
- Added: Search feature for video and audio
- Added: Left drawer menu added and layout changed
- Updated: Immersive mode updated for the version since Kitkat
- Updated: Massive internal code changes
- Fixed: Media hanging due to buffering problem
2.2.2
- Added: Add option for subtitle size
- Added: Add promotion sdk
- Added: Add user's guide to dropdown menu
- Updated: Live video from video content provider
- Updated: Build tool update
- Updated: Able to capture screenshot when stopping playback
2.2.1
- Updated: Increased stability
2.1.9
- Added: Add SSL to support streaming over https
- Added: Buffering on network streaming
- Fixed: Sync problem with network streaming on hw-decoding
2.1.8
- Fixed: Problem after last update
2.1.7
- New: Support Android 7.0
- New: Play list in a video window
- New: Static play window
- New: Bluetooth play control
- Fixed: Memory problem after play
- Added: Quality option for video content
- Updated: Continuous resume from external play
- Updated: Change minimum window size
2.1.6
- Fixed: Url problem from online video provider
2.1.5
- Updated: Language update
- Fixed: Minor bug fixed
2.1.4
- Fixed: SDCard problem after Android 5.0
2.1.3
- Added: Option to scan media files
- Fixed: Minor bug fixed
2.1.1
- Added: Stick to edge window
- Added: Invitation
- Fixed: Match external url pattern
- Fixed: Minor bug fixed
2.1.0
- Added: FCM Notification feature
- Added: Firebase analytics
- Modified: UI color and animation changed for notification and window
- Fixed: Problems on External play
- Fixed: Problems on Subtitle dialogs
- Fixed: Minor bug fixed
2.0.9
- Added: Analytics code
- Fixed: Minor bug fixed
2.0.8
- Added: Card View
- Updated: SW-Decoder performance
- Fixed: Minor bug fixed
2.0.7
- Added: Playback Speed Control
- Added: Android 6.0 Support
- Modified: Observer feature will work if current memory is available
- Please see LuaCast for YouTube play
2.0.6
- Modified: Synchronization value for Audio and Video
- Modified: Introduction of LuaCast
- Fixed: Sort problem on the list
2.0.5
- Fixed: Touch problem after calling background play
- Fixed: Crash when clicking forward button on video content provider
2.0.3
- Modified: Allow backpresse to exit the app without window exit
- Fixed: Minor bug fixed
2.0.2
- Fixed: problem happened on few condition when calling online subtitle
- Modified: Remember last position and size for landscape mode
- Modified: Reduced time for continuous play
2.0.1
- Fixed: Improve stability for online subtitle
2.0.0
- Added: Online subtitle support
1.9.9
- Fixed: Shared data problem on external play
- Added: Gesture option controlled by options
- Added: Back key controlled by options
1.9.8
- Fixed: Playback image problem when rotating a screen before commencement
- Modified: Repeating one media file can be controlled by option menu
- Added: External player from content providers
- Added: Showing gesture indicator is controlled at option menu
1.9.7
- Added: Supporting multi-audio selection
- Added: Backward button to play previous media (Limited for free version)
- Modified: Dimmed navigation bar in case of maximized
- Modified: Minimum window size has changed
- Fixed: Playback image problem when rotating a screen before commencement
- Fixed: Supporting more than 3 lines subtitle
1.9.6
- Fixed: http url problem on external play
- Modified: Build tool update to fix a bug on some device
- Modified: Repeat feature doesn't cease after moving forward
- Modified: Touch indicator showing once after commencement
1.9.5
1.9.4
- Urgent Fixed: Problem caused by new UI from last update
1.9.3
- Urgent Fixed: Problem caused by new UI from last update
1.9.2
- Updated: Scroll UI
- Added: Press home key to resize small from maximized
- Fixed: Minor bug fixed
- Urgent Fixed: Problem caused from last update
1.9.1
- Updated: Scroll UI
- Added: Press home key to resize small from maximized
- Fixed: Minor bug fixed
1.9.0
- Modified: Change logic for synchronization between audio and video
- Fixed: Problem caused from last update
1.8.9
- Fixed: Invalid value fetched after seeking on some devices
- Fixed: Menu Key followed by back press doesn't work
1.8.8
- Fixed: Problem due to hw-acceleration on some devices
- Fixed: Minor bug fixed
1.8.7
- Modified: Layout of window controls
- Added: App Intro for notice
- Added: Screenshot menu
- Added: Auto-rotate screen for 90~270 recorded video
- Added: Hardware Acceleration mode
- Fixed: Minor bug fixed
1.8.6
- Updated: Able to play media after moving to other pages
- Added: Continuous play for favorite lists
- Fixed: Player menu has been trimmed on some devices
- Fixed: Minor bug fixed
1.8.5
- Updated: Player engine and support more codecs
- Fixed: Problem on Android 6 devices
- Added: Add to favorite for network streaming
1.8.4
- Fixed: HW-decoder problem with wmv7, 8 on some devices
- Fixed: Critical bug when resizing window
- Removed: Analytics code
1.8.3
- Added: Introduction of new apps
- Added: Remember last position after termination of the app
- Modified: Code changed for bug fix
1.8.2
- Added: Support Android 6.0
- Modified: Screen rotation to both left, right side when button clicked
- Modified: Changed notification icon
- Modified: Code changed for bug fix
1.8.1
- Added: Analytics code
- Fixed: Minor bugs fixed
1.8.0
- Fixed: Possible solution for dropdown menu problem
1.7.9
- Fixed: Force closed window due to low memory status
- Fixed: Dropdown menu problem on some devices
1.7.8
- Added: Analytics code
- Modified: Enlarge clicking area for favorite items
- Modified: Allow the app to move to sdcard
1.7.7
- Notice: If you have a problem, please re-install Lua Player for this version
- Fixed: Database locked because of cleardata option
- Modified: Default thumbnail image
- Modified: Thumbnails will be stored in app area
- Modified: ListView operation
1.7.6
- Fixed: Problems reported from users
- Modified: Add Limitations for free-version
- Fixed: Minor bugs fixed
1.7.5
- Changed: App logo
- Modified: Listview operation
- Modified: Removing all lists for favorite items
- Fixed: Minor bugs fixed
1.7.4
- Added: Progressbar for screen
- Fixed: Suspending after seeking on some devices
- Fixed: Exit problem on some devices
- Fixed: Minor bugs fixed
1.7.3
- Modified: Image loading library
- Fixed: Possible solutions for problems reported by users
- Fixed: Dialog for product info has been back due to a bug
- Fixed: Minor bugs fixed
1.7.2
- Fixed: Enhanced stability during playback
- Removed: Screencapture feature has removed due to change of rendering method
- Fixed: Minor bugs fixed
1.7.1
- Fixed: Getting conflict with new UI on some 4.2.2 devices
1.7.0
- New: Applied Material design
- Added: Added more themes
- Fixed: Minor bugs fixed
1.6.9
- Added Language: Italian, Portuguese, Hindi
- Fixed: Problem on UTF-16 subtitle format
- Fixed: Problem on subtitle frame rate(.sub)
- Fixed: Improving character set detecting
- Fixed: Minor bugs fixed related to subtitle
1.6.8
- Added Language: Arabic, Indonesian
- Modified Language: Spanish
1.6.7
- Fixed: Prevent screen from blinking in case of failure to search hw-decoder
1.6.6
- Fixed: Crash on continuous play and finish media
- Fixed: Deleting media file error on some devices
- Fixed: Thumbnail has problem on some devices
- Added: Format(.svi)
1.6.5
- Fixed: Problems reported by users. Path has invalid characters with external play
1.6.4
- Added: Continuous play on background mode
1.6.3
- Reverted: This is reverted version from 1.6.0 due to a critical problem caused by new
rendering view
1.6.2
- Modified: Change rendering surface
- Modified: Simplify screen buttons
- Added: Auto-rotate screen for 90~270 recorded video
- Added: Screen capture with hw-decoder
- Fixed: Bugs fixed from previous version
1.6.0
- Modified: Sorting by name
- Added: Brightness control by gesture on screen
1.5.9
- Fixed: Possible problems reported by users
1.5.8
- Fixed: Unusual, but critical bugs
1.5.7
- Fixed: Possible problems reported by users
- Modified: Link to paid version
1.5.6
1.5.5
- Fixed: 64 bit operation issue
- Fixed: issue for back press to exit
1.5.4
- Fixed: some media has incorrect start time
1.5.3
- Deleted: Remove screen transition effect for stability
- Modified: Code change for stability
1.5.2
- Modified: Seeking is available more precisely
- Deleted: Rendering option has disappeared
- Fixed: Minor bugs fixed
1.5.1
- Fixed: Freezing problem when seeking
- Added: Screenshot is available with software decoder only
1.5.0
- Fixed: Problem when play next media after current one ends
- Modify: Minor modification based on reports by users
1.4.9
- Modified: Minor modification
1.4.8
- Added: Renderer option added.
- Fixed: Black screen when playing with a software decoder which is running on some of devices
like Galaxy Alpha.
1.4.7
- Added: Network decoder selection in Option
- Fixed: Possible problems reported by users.
1.4.6
- Fixed: Problem on devices which have low resolution.
1.4.5
- Fixed: Screen stops in a certain condition after seeking.
1.4.4
- Fixed: Possible problems reported by users.
1.4.3
- Modified: Touch sensitivity(Too sensitive on some of devices)
- Fixed: Possible problems reported by users.
1.4.2
- Added: Brightness Control
- Added: Aspect ratio by real media screen size
- Added Language: Russian
- Modified Language: German, French
- Fixed: Language bug when rotating a screen
1.4.1
- Added: Google analytics code.
1.4.0
- Fixed: Rotation doesn't work on some device.
1.3.9
- Modified: Layout of buttons on listview.
- Modified: Changed the rotation process. Tablets has a rotation issue when finishing media.
1.3.8
- Fixed: Dialog bug on some devices.
1.3.7
- Fixed: Aspect ratio menu.
- Fixed: Improve list scroll speed.
1.3.6
- Fixed: Screen stops in a certain condition after seeking.
- Fixed: Wrong subtitle image loading.
1.3.5
- Added: Read external storage permission for the folder scanning.
1.3.4
- Fixed: Long time consuming on some devices' conditions.
1.3.3
- NEW: Scanning method has changed.
- Fixed: Possible bugs.
- Important: If your app is not working properly, but working correctly with previous version,
need to re-install the app.
1.3.2
1.3.1
- Modified: Adding more aspect ratio options.
- Fixed: Crashed on some conditions when media scanning. Need to restart the application.
- Fixed: Minor bugs.
1.3.0
- Modified: Loading media lists is running asynchronously.
- Modified: AdView added on favorite list.
1.2.9
- Fixed: Next Play back problem after the current one ends.
- Fixed: Initialization error due to too many folders which has .media files.
- Modified: Screen operation.
1.2.7
- Modified: Getting rid of status bar when full screen mode.
1.2.6
- Modified: Play with last screen size and aspect ratio.
- Modified: x86 version is now managed separately.
1.2.5
- New: Play from last position.
1.2.4
- Fixed: Initialization failed on external play
1.2.3
- Supporting x86 architecture, not fully tested.
- Supporting Android 5.0
1.2.2
- Fixed: Crash when finish.
1.2.1
- Added & Modified: Change drawing library.
- Modified: Subtitle size change.
- Fixed: Conflict with camera application.
- Fixed: Critical issue on some devices
1.2.0
- Modified: Reducing waiting time when starting media.
- Fixed: External play within additional activity.
- Fixed: Excluding font files.
- Modified: Media scan lists
- Fixed: Prevent app from slowing down after rotations.
1.1.9
- Added: External play from http/https
1.1.8
- Bug Fixed: External play from a default gallery app.
- Modified: Backpressd to exit app & media according to cases
1.1.7
- Bug Fixed: Image corruption after seeking
- Bug Fixed: Seeking optimization.
- Modified: Back pressed to exit the application
- Modified: Screen rotation after exit.
1.1.6
1.1.5
- Modified: Improved sync between audio and video on hw-decoding.
1.1.4
- Modified: Continuous play.
1.1.3
- Modified: Seeking operation. Prevent the screen from moving fast or stopping on some media
file.
- Modified: Enhancing stability when quitting media files.
1.1.2
- Modified: Text style, Seekbar style
- Fixed: Small bugs
1.1.0
- Modified: Improved media screen, scan may ignore '.nomedia' and dependent folders
- Modified: Setting minimum screen size
- Modified: Recovering rotation mode on background play.
1.0.9
1.0.8
1.0.6
1.0.5
- Fixed: Possibly fixed bug due to Arabic number internally used.
1.0.4
- Fixed: Synchronize problem on hw decoding
1.0.3
- Option changed: Default RGB format to 32bit
1.0.2
- Volume control by touch event
- Seek control by touch event
1.0.1
1.0.0