Some video can't play but Vlc and android player can play #2962
Description
Version
Media3 main branch
More version details
No response
Devices that reproduce the issue
S905X3 S905X5M
Devices that do not reproduce the issue
No response
Reproducible in the demo app?
Yes
Reproduction steps
play attached media with newest demo
Expected result
The media play successfuly
Actual result
2025-12-22 16:37:24.895 29822-30170 ExoPlayerImplInternal com.tosmart.localplayer E Playback error
androidx.media3.exoplayer.ExoPlaybackException: Source error
at androidx.media3.exoplayer.ExoPlayerImplInternal.handleIoException(ExoPlayerImplInternal.java:864)
at androidx.media3.exoplayer.ExoPlayerImplInternal.handleMessage(ExoPlayerImplInternal.java:834)
at android.os.Handler.dispatchMessage(Handler.java:102)
at android.os.Looper.loop(Looper.java:193)
at android.os.HandlerThread.run(HandlerThread.java:65)
Caused by: androidx.media3.common.ParserException: Loading finished before preparation is complete. {contentIsMalformed=true, dataType=1}
at androidx.media3.exoplayer.source.ProgressiveMediaPeriod.maybeThrowPrepareError(ProgressiveMediaPeriod.java:285)
at androidx.media3.exoplayer.source.MaskingMediaPeriod.maybeThrowPrepareError(MaskingMediaPeriod.java:157)
at androidx.media3.exoplayer.ExoPlayerImplInternal.doSomeWork(ExoPlayerImplInternal.java:1343)
at androidx.media3.exoplayer.ExoPlayerImplInternal.handleMessage(ExoPlayerImplInternal.java:646)
at android.os.Handler.dispatchMessage(Handler.java:102)
at android.os.Looper.loop(Looper.java:193)
at android.os.HandlerThread.run(HandlerThread.java:65)
2025-12-22 16:37:24.914 29822-29822 EventLogger com.tosmart.localplayer E playerFailed [eventTime=2.91, mediaPos=0.00, window=0, period=0, errorCode=ERROR_CODE_PARSING_CONTAINER_MALFORMED
androidx.media3.exoplayer.ExoPlaybackException: Source error
at androidx.media3.exoplayer.ExoPlayerImplInternal.handleIoException(ExoPlayerImplInternal.java:864)
at androidx.media3.exoplayer.ExoPlayerImplInternal.handleMessage(ExoPlayerImplInternal.java:834)
at android.os.Handler.dispatchMessage(Handler.java:102)
at android.os.Looper.loop(Looper.java:193)
at android.os.HandlerThread.run(HandlerThread.java:65)
Caused by: androidx.media3.common.ParserException: Loading finished before preparation is complete. {contentIsMalformed=true, dataType=1}
at androidx.media3.exoplayer.source.ProgressiveMediaPeriod.maybeThrowPrepareError(ProgressiveMediaPeriod.java:285)
at androidx.media3.exoplayer.source.MaskingMediaPeriod.maybeThrowPrepareError(MaskingMediaPeriod.java:157)
at androidx.media3.exoplayer.ExoPlayerImplInternal.doSomeWork(ExoPlayerImplInternal.java:1343)
at androidx.media3.exoplayer.ExoPlayerImplInternal.handleMessage(ExoPlayerImplInternal.java:646)
at android.os.Handler.dispatchMessage(Handler.java:102)
at android.os.Looper.loop(Looper.java:193)
at android.os.HandlerThread.run(HandlerThread.java:65)
]Media
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1cqEdocdANKf5M3MK7-A6JJQKrEFGANwH/view?usp=drive_link
Bug Report
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adb bugreportto android-media-github@google.com after filing this issue.