Playing a video file from a server in Swift

Question

I\'m trying to play a video from a server using Swift.

I have imported MediaPlayer framework, here is my code:

import UIKit
import M         


        

Answer 1

I just was having the same issues..

MPMoviePlayerController Stops Playing After 5 seconds - Swift

The issue is your var moviePlayer is going out of scope. By declaring it outside of viewDidLoad like @Victor-Sigler did above, you prevent the black screen issue from happening.