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The VLC video player turned out to be locked to be installed on some Huawei smartphones
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Several models of Huawei smartphones have appeared on the blacklist of developers of the popular free VLC video player.
The owners of Huawei point out that they can not access this application in the Google Play Store
. Huawei's top smartphone. EMUI 's energy – saving settings have "killed" the VLC process in the background while listening to music, making it impossible to listen to your favorite tunes while listening to music. screen was off.
Users decided that the problem was in the application "glitch" and started writing furious comments to developers and underestimating Google Play.
The developer's attempts to accept VLCs in the EMUI shell whitelist failed. As a result, the VLC team was forced to block access to its application for a number of Huawei smartphones.
Huawei refuses to put our application on the whitelist, breaks our application, while it lists competitors. We do not have a choice.
So you can call us whatever you want, but we are not lazy.– VideoLAN (@videolan) July 26, 2018
Those who wish can bypass the restrictions by downloading the apk file manually on the project site.
It should be noted that this problem also arises on smartphones of other manufacturers. For example, on OnePlus 6, the OxygenOS shell actively unloads the Strava navigation program from the background processes
Recall that Huawei had already started developing the most powerful processor for smartphones, and Google would force them to smartphone owners to pay for Android.
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