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[BUG] #406

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Description

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Describe the Bug

Playback stutters/lags

Steps to Reproduce

  1. Open Flow and play any video
  2. Playback lag / stutter starts after some seconds, then goes away, comes again and so on.

Expected Behavior

Should play without stuttering

Actual Behavior

Video playback stutters

Environment

Field Value
Device Pixel 9 Pro XL
Android Version 16
Flow Version 2.1.0 (15)
Installation Source GitHub APK
ROM GrapheneOS (2026042101)

Frequency

  • Every time (100% reproducible)
  • Often (happens most of the time)
  • Sometimes (happens intermittently)
  • Rarely (happened once or twice)

Affected Area

  • Video playback
  • Music player
  • Home feed / Recommendations
  • Search
  • Downloads
  • Subscriptions
  • Playlists
  • Picture-in-Picture / Background playback
  • Notifications
  • Settings / Preferences
  • Import / Export
  • Casting
  • SponsorBlock / DeArrow
  • Lyrics / Subtitles
  • UI / Theming
  • Performance / Battery
  • Other (describe below)

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Additional Context

https://discuss.grapheneos.org/d/29134-laggy-video-playback-newpipe-pipepipe-since-a16-qpr2/48

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