AVCaptureVideoPreviewLayer (camera preview) freezes/stuck after moving to background and back

Question

Cant figure this one out. Everything works fine when the app is active, and than sometimes when i move the app to the background(pressing the home button) a

Answer 1

I faced this problem too, I fixed mine by adding this to my viewWillAppear and viewWillDissapear. Hope this helps

var session = AVCaptureSession()

override func viewWillAppear(_ animated: Bool) {
        session.startRunning()

    }

override func viewWillDisappear(_ animated: Bool) {
        session.stopRunning()
    }