Add API for playing multiple markers sequentially

Example/iOS/ViewControllers/AnimationPreviewViewController.swift

@@ -240,6 +240,12 @@ class AnimationPreviewViewController: UIViewController {
                 updateAnimation()
               }),
           ]),
+
+        UIAction(
+          title: "Play Markers...",
+          handler: { [unowned self] _ in
+            displayMarkerList()
+          }),
       ]))
   }
 
@@ -248,4 +254,36 @@ class AnimationPreviewViewController: UIViewController {
     animationView.animationSpeed = speed
     configureSettingsMenu()
   }
+
+  private func displayMarkerList() {
+    let markersList: String
+    let markerNames = animationView.animation?.markerNames ?? []
+    if markerNames.isEmpty {
+      markersList = "No markers included in animation"
+    } else {
+      markersList = markerNames.joined(separator: ", ")
+    }
+
+    let alert = UIAlertController(title: "Markers", message: markersList, preferredStyle: .alert)
+    alert.addAction(UIAlertAction(title: "Cancel", style: .cancel))
+
+    alert.addTextField { textField in
+      textField.placeholder = "Comma separated list of markers to play in order"
+    }
+
+    alert.addAction(UIAlertAction(title: "Play", style: .default) { [weak alert, weak self] _ in
+      guard
+        let self = self,
+        let textInput = alert?.textFields?.first?.text,
+        !textInput.isEmpty
+      else { return }
+
+      let markersToPlay = textInput.components(separatedBy: ",")
+        .map { $0.trimmingCharacters(in: .whitespacesAndNewlines) }
+
+      self.animationView.play(markers: markersToPlay)
+    })
+    present(alert, animated: true)
+  }
+
 }

Sources/Public/Animation/LottieAnimationLayer.swift

@@ -243,6 +243,42 @@ public class LottieAnimationLayer: CALayer {
       completion: completion)
   }
 
+  /// Plays the given markers sequentially in order.
+  ///
+  /// A marker is a point in time with an associated duration that is encoded into the
+  /// animation data and assigned a name. Multiple markers can be played sequentially
+  /// to create programmable animations.
+  ///
+  /// If a marker is not found, it will be skipped.
+  ///
+  /// If a marker doesn't have a duration value, it will play with a duration of 0
+  /// (effectively being skipped).
+  ///
+  /// If another animation is played (by calling any `play` method) while this
+  /// marker sequence is playing, the marker sequence will be cancelled.
+  ///
+  /// - Parameter markers: The list of markers to play sequentially.
+  open func play(markers: [String]) {
+    guard !markers.isEmpty else { return }
+
+    let markerToPlay = markers[0]
+    let followingMarkers = Array(markers.dropFirst())
+
+    guard animation?.markerMap?[markerToPlay] != nil else {
+      play(markers: followingMarkers)
+      return
+    }
+
+    play(marker: markerToPlay, loopMode: .playOnce, completion: { [weak self] success in
+      // If the completion handler is called with `success: false` (which typically means
+      // that another animation was played by calling some `play` method),
+      // we should cancel the marker sequence and not play the next marker.
+      guard success, let self = self else { return }
+
+      self.play(markers: followingMarkers)
+    })
+  }
+
   /// Stops the animation and resets the layer to its start frame.
   ///
   /// The completion closure will be called with `false`

Sources/Public/Animation/LottieAnimationView.swift

@@ -267,6 +267,25 @@ open class LottieAnimationView: LottieAnimationViewBase {
     lottieAnimationLayer.play(marker: marker, loopMode: loopMode, completion: completion)
   }
 
+  /// Plays the given markers sequentially in order.
+  ///
+  /// A marker is a point in time with an associated duration that is encoded into the
+  /// animation data and assigned a name. Multiple markers can be played sequentially
+  /// to create programmable animations.
+  ///
+  /// If a marker is not found, it will be skipped.
+  ///
+  /// If a marker doesn't have a duration value, it will play with a duration of 0
+  /// (effectively being skipped).
+  ///
+  /// If another animation is played (by calling any `play` method) while this
+  /// marker sequence is playing, the marker sequence will be cancelled.
+  ///
+  /// - Parameter markers: The list of markers to play sequentially.
+  open func play(markers: [String]) {
+    lottieAnimationLayer.play(markers: markers)
+  }
+
   /// Stops the animation and resets the view to its start frame.
   ///
   /// The completion closure will be called with `false`