How to display GIF in react-native android app?

Question

I want to display a simple gif via URL in my Image tag in my android react-native app but when I start it no image is shown. The code as provided in the docs does work only

Answer 1

You can add these dependencies. I am using this in version (v0.44.0):

compile 'com.facebook.fresco:animated-base-support:0.14.1'
compile 'com.facebook.fresco:animated-gif:0.14.1' 

In version v0.50 you only need to add

compile 'com.facebook.fresco:animated-gif:1.3.0'