Hide controls in AVPlayerViewController — only at start
UPDATE: I ended up making my own controls for better customization. It’s more difficult but worth the time. Please read Apple’s sample code for reference. It’s about implementing PiP but also about making custom controls: https://developer.apple.com/library/prerelease/ios/samplecode/AVFoundationPiPPlayer/Introduction/Intro.html UPDATE: When tapped, AVPlayerViewController only fires touchesBegan event, and not touchesEnded event. But it’s enough to show the controls. … Read more