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Google Interactive Media Ads SDK Technical Forum

This is the technical discussion forum for the Google IMA SDK. It provides:

SDK announcements and updates
Technical SDK support across Android, iOS, HTML5, and Flash
A place to report SDK feature requests or bugs / crashes

Be sure to check out our developer documentation for more information.

IMPORTANT: Official posts/replies from the IMA SDK Technical Support Team come from imasdk@forumsupport.google or ima-sdk-support@google.com.

Before you Post

To get your questions answered as quickly as possible, please answer the following in your initial post:

Which SDK are you using (Android, iOS, HTML5, Flash)?
What ad tag are you using in your request?
Are you able to reproduce this issue using your ad tag in the sample app (Android, iOS) or the Video Suite Inspector (HTML5, Flash)?
1. If not, please provide an app or website with which we can reproduce this issue.
What steps must we take to reproduce your issue?

If you're not comfortable sharing some of this info on the forum, make a note of it in your post and we can contact you directly.

Out of Scope Topics

For DFP video ad serving questions, talk to your account manager or see the DFP product forums

Thanks for reading, and happy posting!

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kaderdib, IMA SDK5

Feb 3

[Android] sdk loads more than 10 seconds of the ad before starting playback

Hello, Edessa here and I work along with Michael. Thank you for responding back to us. For our team

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[Android] sdk loads more than 10 seconds of the ad before starting playback

Hello, Edessa here and I work along with Michael. Thank you for responding back to us. For our team

Feb 3

pineapplevine1, IMA SDK5

Feb 2

[Android] The Content has been played again automatically after the completion of Postroll AD

Hello, Edessa here and I work along with Michael. With regards to your concern, our team was able to

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[Android] The Content has been played again automatically after the completion of Postroll AD

Hello, Edessa here and I work along with Michael. With regards to your concern, our team was able to

Feb 2

Bret McGowen, … IMA SDK391

Feb 1

Release notes for the IMA HTML5 SDK

2/1/2023 - 3.554.1 Service release. No new features. ref:_00D1U1174p._5004Q2dHrhB:ref

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Release notes for the IMA HTML5 SDK

2/1/2023 - 3.554.1 Service release. No new features. ref:_00D1U1174p._5004Q2dHrhB:ref

Feb 1

Neil E, IMA SDK2

Feb 1

VPAID Support on iOS

Hello Neil, Edessa here from IMA SDK Support Team. Thank you for raising this concern to us. I have

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VPAID Support on iOS

Hello Neil, Edessa here from IMA SDK Support Team. Thank you for raising this concern to us. I have

Feb 1

Steve lee, … IMA SDK3

Feb 1

Left Black Line Issues in IMA SDK HTML5

Hello, Thank you for reaching out to us. With regard to your concern, the black line that you were

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Left Black Line Issues in IMA SDK HTML5

Hello, Thank you for reaching out to us. With regard to your concern, the black line that you were

Feb 1

Igar Ramaddhan, IMA SDK10

Feb 1

[Android] Ads not playing on the com.kumparan (production) package name, but play on com.kumparan.staging

Hi Igar, Thank you for responding back. I went ahead and tried your package name com.kumparan and can

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[Android] Ads not playing on the com.kumparan (production) package name, but play on com.kumparan.staging

Hi Igar, Thank you for responding back. I went ahead and tried your package name com.kumparan and can

Feb 1

Mattia Fazio, IMA SDK4

Jan 31

[iOS/Swift] Issues when AirPlay is active

Hello Mattia, Thank you for responding back to us. I already raised this concern to the rest of our

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[iOS/Swift] Issues when AirPlay is active

Hello Mattia, Thank you for responding back to us. I already raised this concern to the rest of our

Jan 31

Jan 31

RE: [ima-sdk] [tvOS:ima-sdk] - kIMAAdEvent_STARTED event is not reported

Hello Butchi, Hope you are doing well. I just want to get back here to share the below feedback from

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RE: [ima-sdk] [tvOS:ima-sdk] - kIMAAdEvent_STARTED event is not reported

Hello Butchi, Hope you are doing well. I just want to get back here to share the below feedback from

Jan 31

Mohd Imran, IMA SDK2

Jan 31

DAI Ad support into Picture-in-Picture

Hello Mohammad, Michael here from IMA SDK Support team. Thank you for reaching out to us. Would you

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DAI Ad support into Picture-in-Picture

Hello Mohammad, Michael here from IMA SDK Support team. Thank you for reaching out to us. Would you

Jan 31

Hailiang, IMA SDK10

Jan 31

DAI with DRM(Fairplay) for iOS

Thanks team, this is really helpful. 在2023年1月25日星期三 UTC+8 01:15:34<imasdk> 写道： Hi Hailiang,

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DAI with DRM(Fairplay) for iOS

Thanks team, this is really helpful. 在2023年1月25日星期三 UTC+8 01:15:34<imasdk> 写道： Hi Hailiang,

Jan 31

pineapplevine1, IMA SDK6

Jan 30

[ tvOS ] Bugs in IMA tvOS SDK, if "IMASettings.autoPlayAdBreaks" is false

Hello, I believe the error that you are encountering with autoPlayAdBreaks is caused by your current

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[ tvOS ] Bugs in IMA tvOS SDK, if "IMASettings.autoPlayAdBreaks" is false

Hello, I believe the error that you are encountering with autoPlayAdBreaks is caused by your current

Jan 30

kaderdib, IMA SDK2

Jan 26

HTML5 IMA SDK - Retry on 206 Partial Content

Hello, Thank you for reaching out to us. Would it be possible for you to provide the following

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HTML5 IMA SDK - Retry on 206 Partial Content

Hello, Thank you for reaching out to us. Would it be possible for you to provide the following

Jan 26

Mohammed Alnajdi, IMA SDK10

Jan 26

[iOS] add more controls to the AD UI

Hi Mohammed, I'm afraid that we cannot provide a definite timeline on when this will be available

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[iOS] add more controls to the AD UI

Hi Mohammed, I'm afraid that we cannot provide a definite timeline on when this will be available

Jan 26

Xavier Deloge, IMA SDK12

Jan 25

[iOS] Headphones interactions creates problems with AdsManager (IMA)

Hi Xavier, Thanks for the additional information on this bug. I will need a few days to reproduce, as

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[iOS] Headphones interactions creates problems with AdsManager (IMA)

Hi Xavier, Thanks for the additional information on this bug. I will need a few days to reproduce, as

Jan 25

Jeroen Veltmans, IMA SDK6

Jan 25

DAI iOS Safari 16 ad resizes towards the end of the ad

Hi Jeroen, Thank you for your patience. The team provided their feedback and mentioned that the CMS

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DAI iOS Safari 16 ad resizes towards the end of the ad

Hi Jeroen, Thank you for your patience. The team provided their feedback and mentioned that the CMS

Jan 25

Mohammed Alnajdi, IMA SDK7

Jan 23

[iOS] Ads hangs when navigating outside the app and navigate back

Hi Mohammed, Thank you for updating us and I'm glad that you were able to resolved the reported

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[iOS] Ads hangs when navigating outside the app and navigate back

Hi Mohammed, Thank you for updating us and I'm glad that you were able to resolved the reported

Jan 23

pineapplevine1, IMA SDK4

Jan 20

[ iOS ] Bug in IMA iOS SDK, if an ad is requested by "IMAAdsRequest(adTagUrl:, adDisplayContainer:, avPlayerVideoDisplay:, pictureInPictureProxy:, userContext: )"

Hello, Thank you for your confirmation. I've raised this (including the reports and findings thus

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[ iOS ] Bug in IMA iOS SDK, if an ad is requested by "IMAAdsRequest(adTagUrl:, adDisplayContainer:, avPlayerVideoDisplay:, pictureInPictureProxy:, userContext: )"

Hello, Thank you for your confirmation. I've raised this (including the reports and findings thus

Jan 20

Steve lee, IMA SDK2

Jan 19

Error on iPhone (responsive web) when using IMA SDK for HTML5

Hello Steve, Michael here from IMA SDK Support team. Thank you for reaching out to us. Would you be

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Error on iPhone (responsive web) when using IMA SDK for HTML5

Hello Steve, Michael here from IMA SDK Support team. Thank you for reaching out to us. Would you be

Jan 19

Steve lee, IMA SDK5

Jan 13

s there anything that generates an event before requesting an advertisement with VAST in VMAP?

Hello Steve, For multiple midrolls in VMAP, I believe the ads in a pod should start right after the

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s there anything that generates an event before requesting an advertisement with VAST in VMAP?

Hello Steve, For multiple midrolls in VMAP, I believe the ads in a pod should start right after the

Jan 13

NAOYUKI WATANABE, … julhas shima6

Jan 12

Thank you for your response. Pada Jum, 13 Jan 2023, 03:24 IMA SDK <ima...@forumsupport.google>

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Thank you for your response. Pada Jum, 13 Jan 2023, 03:24 IMA SDK <ima...@forumsupport.google>

Jan 12

iphone6...@gmail.com

Jan 12

招待: https://youtube.com/@humansquad - 2023年 1月 12日 (木) 午後11:25 (JST) (Interactive Media Ads SDK)

https://youtube.com/@humansquad iphone6...@gmail.com さんが、「https://youtube.com/@humansquad」という予定（

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招待: https://youtube.com/@humansquad - 2023年 1月 12日 (木) 午後11:25 (JST) (Interactive Media Ads SDK)

https://youtube.com/@humansquad iphone6...@gmail.com さんが、「https://youtube.com/@humansquad」という予定（

Jan 12

Yevhen Huzyk, IMA SDK6

Jan 10

[Android] IMA SDK is causing the whole app to crash if a WebView render process crashes

Hello Yevhen, Thank you for getting back to us. Currently our team are looking into some changes we

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[Android] IMA SDK is causing the whole app to crash if a WebView render process crashes

Hello Yevhen, Thank you for getting back to us. Currently our team are looking into some changes we

Jan 10

Theo Weber, IMA SDK8

Jan 10

Feature request: possibility for logging javascript console messages

Hi Theo, Thank you for responding back. I'll circle this back to the team. In the meantime, you

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Feature request: possibility for logging javascript console messages

Hi Theo, Thank you for responding back. I'll circle this back to the team. In the meantime, you

Jan 10

Steve lee, IMA SDK7

Jan 10

If my commercial video is hls, can I play it?

Hi Steve, Teejay here. Allow me to assist you in this. With regard to your concern, please do note

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If my commercial video is hls, can I play it?

Hi Steve, Teejay here. Allow me to assist you in this. With regard to your concern, please do note

Jan 10

Georgi Boyadzhiev, … IMA SDK38

Jan 10

Support for Apple Silicon for the Google IMA SDK for iOS

Hi Jake, Thank you for your response. Can you confirm if you've tried our sample app for tvOS?

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Support for Apple Silicon for the Google IMA SDK for iOS

Hi Jake, Thank you for your response. Can you confirm if you've tried our sample app for tvOS?

Jan 10

Charalampia Flouri, IMA SDK2

Jan 9

AD_ID permission

Hi Hara, Yes, the same requirements applies to IMA extension as well. Regards, Teejay Wennie IMA SDK

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AD_ID permission

Hi Hara, Yes, the same requirements applies to IMA extension as well. Regards, Teejay Wennie IMA SDK

Jan 9

CoYjia, IMA SDK2

Jan 6

About the videoElement in AdDisplayContainer

Hi Coyjia, Thank you for raising this to us. Let me do the best I can to assist you in this. Would

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About the videoElement in AdDisplayContainer

Hi Coyjia, Thank you for raising this to us. Let me do the best I can to assist you in this. Would

Jan 6

Steve lee, … IMA SDK4

Jan 6

How can I make the button visible in HTML5?

Hi Naoyuki, Do you have any concerns related to IMA SDK? If so, please provide us the details. We

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How can I make the button visible in HTML5?

Hi Naoyuki, Do you have any concerns related to IMA SDK? If so, please provide us the details. We

Jan 6

Igor, … IMA SDK29

Jan 5

[ANDROID] Hi ANR Rate on Android TV

Hello, The IMA technical forum can only support queries in English. For new issue, please open a new

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[ANDROID] Hi ANR Rate on Android TV

Hello, The IMA technical forum can only support queries in English. For new issue, please open a new

Jan 5

Thomas Joulin, IMA SDK2

12/28/22

IMA iOS SDK distribution via SPM

Hi Thomas, Thank you for reaching out to the IMA SDK support team. Let me check this with the team to

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IMA iOS SDK distribution via SPM

Hi Thomas, Thank you for reaching out to the IMA SDK support team. Let me check this with the team to

12/28/22

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