feat: KSPlayer as an option for iOS + other improvements (#1266)

plugins/withExcludeMedia3Dash.js

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+const { withAppBuildGradle } = require("expo/config-plugins");
+
+module.exports = function withExcludeMedia3Dash(config) {
+  return withAppBuildGradle(config, (config) => {
+    const contents = config.modResults.contents;
+
+    // Add exclusion for duplicate media3 modules before dependencies block
+    const exclusionBlock = `
+configurations.all {
+    // Exclude duplicate media3 modules to avoid conflict between react-native-video and react-native-track-player
+    exclude group: 'androidx.media3', module: 'media3-exoplayer-dash'
+    exclude group: 'androidx.media3', module: 'media3-exoplayer-smoothstreaming'
+    exclude group: 'androidx.media3', module: 'media3-exoplayer-rtsp'
+}
+`;
+
+    // Check if exclusion already exists
+    if (contents.includes("media3-exoplayer-dash")) {
+      return config;
+    }
+
+    // Insert before the dependencies block
+    const dependenciesIndex = contents.indexOf("dependencies {");
+    if (dependenciesIndex !== -1) {
+      config.modResults.contents =
+        contents.slice(0, dependenciesIndex) +
+        exclusionBlock +
+        "\n" +
+        contents.slice(dependenciesIndex);
+    }
+
+    return config;
+  });
+};

plugins/withKSPlayer.js

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+const { withDangerousMod } = require("@expo/config-plugins");
+const fs = require("node:fs");
+const path = require("node:path");
+
+const withKSPlayer = (config) => {
+  return withDangerousMod(config, [
+    "ios",
+    async (config) => {
+      const podfilePath = path.join(
+        config.modRequest.platformProjectRoot,
+        "Podfile",
+      );
+      let podfileContent = fs.readFileSync(podfilePath, "utf8");
+
+      // KSPlayer and its dependencies
+      const ksPlayerPods = `
+  # KSPlayer dependencies (GPU acceleration + native PiP)
+  pod 'KSPlayer', :git => 'https://github.com/kingslay/KSPlayer.git', :tag => '2.3.4', :modular_headers => true
+  pod 'DisplayCriteria', :git => 'https://github.com/kingslay/KSPlayer.git', :tag => '2.3.4', :modular_headers => true
+  pod 'FFmpegKit', :git => 'https://github.com/kingslay/FFmpegKit.git', :tag => '6.1.3', :modular_headers => true
+  pod 'Libass', :git => 'https://github.com/kingslay/FFmpegKit.git', :tag => '6.1.3', :modular_headers => true
+`;
+
+      // Only add if not already present
+      if (!podfileContent.includes("pod 'KSPlayer'")) {
+        podfileContent = podfileContent.replace(
+          /use_expo_modules!/,
+          `use_expo_modules!\n${ksPlayerPods}`,
+        );
+        fs.writeFileSync(podfilePath, podfileContent);
+      }
+
+      return config;
+    },
+  ]);
+};
+
+module.exports = withKSPlayer;