I successfully set Admob native ads in my app, but the video not showing in the media content, it shows an empty area even the mediaContent is not null, I don't know if this problem happens in real code id and the app must be published in the store, but I tried the real unit id
My code
native_ad_row xml
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<com.google.android.gms.ads.nativead.NativeAdView xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
android:id="@+id/nativeAdView"
android:layout_width="match_parent"
android:layout_height="wrap_content">
<LinearLayout
android:layout_width="match_parent"
android:layout_height="wrap_content"
android:layout_gravity="center"
android:background="#FFFFFF"
android:minHeight="50dp"
android:orientation="vertical">
<TextView style="@style/Theme.DummyAppKotlin.AdAttribution" />
<LinearLayout
android:layout_width="match_parent"
android:layout_height="wrap_content"
android:orientation="vertical"
android:paddingLeft="20dp"
android:paddingTop="3dp"
android:paddingRight="20dp">
<LinearLayout
android:layout_width="match_parent"
android:layout_height="wrap_content"
android:orientation="horizontal">
<ImageView
android:id="@+id/ad_app_icon"
android:layout_width="40dp"
android:layout_height="40dp"
android:adjustViewBounds="true"
android:paddingEnd="5dp"
android:paddingBottom="5dp" />
<LinearLayout
android:layout_width="match_parent"
android:layout_height="wrap_content"
android:orientation="vertical">
<TextView
android:id="@+id/ad_headline"
android:layout_width="match_parent"
android:layout_height="wrap_content"
android:textColor="#0000FF"
android:textSize="16sp"
android:textStyle="bold" />
<LinearLayout
android:layout_width="match_parent"
android:layout_height="wrap_content">
<TextView
android:id="@+id/ad_advertiser"
android:layout_width="wrap_content"
android:layout_height="match_parent"
android:gravity="bottom"
android:textSize="14sp"
android:textStyle="bold" />
<RatingBar
android:id="@+id/ad_stars"
style="?android:attr/ratingBarStyleSmall"
android:layout_width="wrap_content"
android:layout_height="wrap_content"
android:isIndicator="true"
android:numStars="5"
android:stepSize="0.5" />
</LinearLayout>
</LinearLayout>
</LinearLayout>
<LinearLayout
android:layout_width="match_parent"
android:layout_height="wrap_content"
android:orientation="vertical">
<TextView
android:id="@+id/ad_body"
android:layout_width="wrap_content"
android:layout_height="wrap_content"
android:layout_marginEnd="20dp"
android:textSize="12sp" />
<com.google.android.gms.ads.nativead.MediaView
android:id="@+id/ad_media"
android:layout_width="match_parent"
android:layout_height="175dp"
android:layout_gravity="center_horizontal"
android:layout_marginTop="5dp" />
<LinearLayout
android:layout_width="wrap_content"
android:layout_height="wrap_content"
android:layout_gravity="end"
android:orientation="horizontal"
android:paddingTop="10dp"
android:paddingBottom="10dp">
<TextView
android:id="@+id/ad_price"
android:layout_width="wrap_content"
android:layout_height="wrap_content"
android:paddingStart="5dp"
android:paddingLeft="5dp"
android:paddingEnd="5dp"
android:paddingRight="5dp"
android:textSize="12sp" />
<TextView
android:id="@+id/ad_store"
android:layout_width="wrap_content"
android:layout_height="wrap_content"
android:paddingStart="5dp"
android:paddingLeft="5dp"
android:paddingEnd="5dp"
android:paddingRight="5dp"
android:textSize="12sp" />
<Button
android:id="@+id/ad_call_to_action"
android:layout_width="wrap_content"
android:layout_height="wrap_content"
android:gravity="center"
android:textSize="12sp" />
</LinearLayout>
</LinearLayout>
</LinearLayout>
</LinearLayout>
</com.google.android.gms.ads.nativead.NativeAdView>
The NativeAdViewholder
inner class AdViewHolder(private val binding: NativeAdRowBinding) :
RecyclerView.ViewHolder(binding.root) {
private val videoOptions = VideoOptions.Builder()
.setStartMuted(false)
.build()
fun bindAdData() {
val adLoader =
AdLoader.Builder(binding.root.context, "ca-app-pub-3940256099942544/1044960115")
.forNativeAd { nativeAd: NativeAd ->
this@PostAdapter.nativeAd = nativeAd
populateNativeADView(nativeAd)
}
.withAdListener(object : AdListener() {
override fun onAdClicked() {
super.onAdClicked()
Log.d(TAG, "onAdClicked: ")
}
override fun onAdClosed() {
super.onAdClosed()
Log.d(TAG, "onAdClosed: ")
}
override fun onAdLoaded() {
super.onAdLoaded()
Log.d(TAG, "onAdLoaded: ")
}
override fun onAdOpened() {
super.onAdOpened()
Log.d(TAG, "onAdOpened: ")
}
override fun onAdFailedToLoad(adError: LoadAdError) {
// Handle the failure by logging, altering the UI, and so on.
Toast.makeText(
binding.root.context,
adError.message,
Toast.LENGTH_SHORT
).show()
Log.e(TAG, "onAdFailedToLoad: ${adError.cause.toString()}")
}
})
.withNativeAdOptions(
NativeAdOptions.Builder()
// Methods in the NativeAdOptions.Builder class can be
// used here to specify individual options settings.
.setVideoOptions(videoOptions).build()
)
.build()
adLoader.loadAd(AdRequest.Builder().build())
}
private fun populateNativeADView(nativeAd: NativeAd) {
val headLine = nativeAd.headline
val body = nativeAd.body
val callToAction = nativeAd.callToAction
val icon = nativeAd.icon
val price = nativeAd.price
val store = nativeAd.store
val storeRating = nativeAd.starRating
val advertiser = nativeAd.advertiser
val mediaContent = nativeAd.mediaContent
if (headLine.isNullOrEmpty()) {
binding.adHeadline.visibility = INVISIBLE
} else {
binding.adHeadline.visibility = View.VISIBLE
binding.adHeadline.text = headLine
}
if (body.isNullOrEmpty()) {
binding.adBody.visibility = INVISIBLE
} else {
binding.adBody.visibility = View.VISIBLE
binding.adBody.text = headLine
}
if (icon == null) {
binding.adAppIcon.visibility = INVISIBLE
} else {
binding.adAppIcon.visibility = View.VISIBLE
binding.adAppIcon.setImageDrawable(icon.drawable)
}
if (storeRating == null) {
binding.adStars.visibility = INVISIBLE
} else {
binding.adStars.visibility = View.VISIBLE
binding.adStars.rating = storeRating.toFloat()
}
if (price.isNullOrEmpty()) {
binding.adPrice.visibility = INVISIBLE
} else {
binding.adPrice.visibility = View.VISIBLE
binding.adPrice.text = price
}
if (store.isNullOrEmpty()) {
binding.adStore.visibility = INVISIBLE
} else {
binding.adStore.visibility = View.VISIBLE
binding.adStore.text = store
}
if (advertiser.isNullOrEmpty()) {
binding.adAdvertiser.visibility = INVISIBLE
} else {
binding.adAdvertiser.visibility = View.VISIBLE
binding.adAdvertiser.text = advertiser
}
if (mediaContent == null ) {
binding.adMedia.visibility = INVISIBLE
} else {
binding.adMedia.visibility = View.VISIBLE
binding.adMedia.setMediaContent(mediaContent)
Log.d(TAG, "setMediaContent: ${mediaContent.duration.toString()}")
}
if (callToAction.isNullOrEmpty()) {
binding.adCallToAction.visibility = INVISIBLE
} else {
binding.adCallToAction.visibility = View.VISIBLE
binding.adCallToAction.text = callToAction
binding.nativeAdView.callToActionView = binding.adCallToAction
}
binding.nativeAdView.setNativeAd(nativeAd)
}
in mainActivity
val testDeviceIds = Arrays.asList("ASOMEIDS")
val configuration = RequestConfiguration.Builder().setTestDeviceIds(testDeviceIds).build()
MobileAds.setRequestConfiguration(configuration)
if (Utils.hasInternetConnection(this)) {
MobileAds.initialize(this) {
Log.d(TAG, "onViewCreated: onInitCompleted")
}
}
