Picked changes from PR TheWidlarzGroup#2848

fit52-digital · Sep 12, 2022 · acb0f50 · acb0f50
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commit acb0f50
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diff --git a/ios/Video/RCTVideo.swift b/ios/Video/RCTVideo.swift
@@ -264,7 +264,11 @@ class RCTVideo: UIView, RCTVideoPlayerViewControllerDelegate, RCTPlayerObserverH
                     self._playerItem?.preferredPeakBitRate = Double(maxBitRate)
                 }
 
-                self._player = AVPlayer(playerItem: self._playerItem)
+                self._player = AVPlayer()
+                DispatchQueue.global(qos: .default).async {
+                    self._player?.replaceCurrentItem(with: playerItem)
+                }
+
                 self._playerObserver.player = self._player
                 self.applyModifiers()
                 self._player?.actionAtItemEnd = .none