Google TV Streamer - Playback freezes after rewinding 5 seconds

[dhongt]

Version

Media3 1.8.0

More version details

No response

Devices that reproduce the issue

Google TV Streamer

Devices that do not reproduce the issue

Chromecast running Android 12

Reproducible in the demo app?

Yes

Reproduction steps

1. Play a specific clear stream in demo app for 60 seconds (the stream url can be shared in private chat if required)
2. Rewind 5 seconds
3. Observe the playback

Expected result

The media plays from rewinding position successfully

Actual result

Playback freezes after rewinding.
In attached video, rewinding was triggered at 2025-12-08 11:15:11.331

Google_TV_Streamer_Rewinding_Freeze_Screen_recording_20251208_111507.mp4

Media

The media url will be emailed to android-media-github@google.com after filling this issue.

Bug Report

• You will email the zip file produced by adb bugreport to android-media-github@google.com after filing this issue.

[dhongt]

The media url and bug report have been emailed to android-media-github@google.com