diff --git a/Example/MediaSlideshow/ViewController.swift b/Example/MediaSlideshow/ViewController.swift
index 1c2fcde..7d7b248 100644
--- a/Example/MediaSlideshow/ViewController.swift
+++ b/Example/MediaSlideshow/ViewController.swift
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ class ViewController: UIViewController {
     let kingfisherSource = [KingfisherSource(urlString: "https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1432679963831-2dab49187847?w=1080")!, KingfisherSource(urlString: "https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1447746249824-4be4e1b76d66?w=1080")!, KingfisherSource(urlString: "https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1463595373836-6e0b0a8ee322?w=1080")!]
     let videoSource = AVSource(
         url: URL(string: "http://commondatastorage.googleapis.com/gtv-videos-bucket/sample/ForBiggerBlazes.mp4")!,
-        onAppear: .paused)
+        onAppear: .play)
 
     override func viewDidLoad() {
         super.viewDidLoad()
diff --git a/MediaSlideshow/Source/AV/AVPlayerSlide.swift b/MediaSlideshow/Source/AV/AVPlayerSlide.swift
index 9c8c175..8e46bb2 100644
--- a/MediaSlideshow/Source/AV/AVPlayerSlide.swift
+++ b/MediaSlideshow/Source/AV/AVPlayerSlide.swift
@@ -13,13 +13,12 @@ public protocol AVPlayerSlideDelegate: AnyObject {
     func currentThumbnail(_ slide: AVPlayerSlide) -> UIImage?
     func slideDidAppear(_ slide: AVPlayerSlide)
     func slideDidDisappear(_ slide: AVPlayerSlide)
-    func slideDidSingleTap(_ slide: AVPlayerSlide)
 }
 
 public class AVPlayerSlide: UIView, MediaSlideshowSlide {
     weak var delegate: AVPlayerSlideDelegate?
 
-    private let playerController: AVPlayerViewController
+    public let playerController: AVPlayerViewController
     private let transitionView: UIImageView
 
     public init(
@@ -34,7 +33,9 @@ public class AVPlayerSlide: UIView, MediaSlideshowSlide {
         transitionView.isHidden = true
         embed(transitionView)
         embed(playerController.view)
-        addGestureRecognizer(UITapGestureRecognizer(target: self, action: #selector(didSingleTap)))
+        if playerController.showsPlaybackControls {
+            addGestureRecognizer(UITapGestureRecognizer(target: self, action: #selector(didSingleTap)))
+        }
     }
 
     required public init?(coder aDecoder: NSCoder) {
@@ -57,7 +58,9 @@ public class AVPlayerSlide: UIView, MediaSlideshowSlide {
         }
     }
 
-    public func willBeRemoved() {}
+    public func willBeRemoved() {
+        playerController.player?.pause()
+    }
 
     public func loadMedia() {}
 
@@ -79,7 +82,5 @@ public class AVPlayerSlide: UIView, MediaSlideshowSlide {
     }
 
     @objc
-    private func didSingleTap() {
-        delegate?.slideDidSingleTap(self)
-    }
+    private func didSingleTap() {}
 }
diff --git a/MediaSlideshow/Source/AV/AVSource.swift b/MediaSlideshow/Source/AV/AVSource.swift
index f6bb6df..e77d19c 100644
--- a/MediaSlideshow/Source/AV/AVSource.swift
+++ b/MediaSlideshow/Source/AV/AVSource.swift
@@ -10,14 +10,14 @@ import AVKit
 import Foundation
 
 open class AVSource: NSObject, MediaSource {
-    public enum Playback {
-        case play(muted: Bool)
+    public enum Playback: Equatable {
+        case play // will be muted when playback controls are hidden
         case paused
     }
     private let onAppear: Playback
     private let asset: AVAsset
-    public private(set) lazy var item = AVPlayerItem(asset: asset)
-    public private(set) lazy var player = AVPlayer(playerItem: item)
+    private lazy var item = AVPlayerItem(asset: asset)
+    private lazy var player = AVPlayer(playerItem: item)
 
     public init(asset: AVAsset, onAppear: Playback) {
         self.asset = asset
@@ -37,26 +37,20 @@ open class AVSource: NSObject, MediaSource {
     open func slide(in slideshow: MediaSlideshow) -> MediaSlideshowSlide {
         let playerController = AVPlayerViewController()
         playerController.player = player
-        switch onAppear {
-        case .paused:
-            playerController.showsPlaybackControls = true
-            let overlay = StandardAVSlideOverlayView(
-                item: item,
-                player: player,
-                playView: nil,
-                pauseView: nil,
-                activityView: slideshow.activityIndicator?.create())
-            playerController.contentOverlayView?.embed(overlay)
-        case .play:
-            playerController.showsPlaybackControls = false
-            let overlay = StandardAVSlideOverlayView(
-                item: item,
-                player: player,
-                playView: AVSlidePlayingOverlayView(),
-                pauseView: AVSlidePausedOverlayView(),
-                activityView: slideshow.activityIndicator?.create())
-            playerController.contentOverlayView?.embed(overlay)
+        playerController.showsPlaybackControls = onAppear == .paused || slideshow.zoomEnabled
+        var playView: AVSlidePlayingOverlayView?
+        var pauseView: AVSlidePausedOverlayView?
+        if !playerController.showsPlaybackControls {
+            playView = AVSlidePlayingOverlayView()
+            pauseView = AVSlidePausedOverlayView()
         }
+        let overlay = StandardAVSlideOverlayView(
+            item: item,
+            player: player,
+            playView: playView,
+            pauseView: pauseView,
+            activityView: slideshow.activityIndicator?.create())
+        playerController.contentOverlayView?.embed(overlay)
         let slide = AVPlayerSlide(
             playerController: playerController,
             mediaContentMode: slideshow.contentScaleMode)
@@ -71,14 +65,11 @@ open class AVSource: NSObject, MediaSource {
 }
 
 extension AVSource: AVPlayerSlideDelegate {
-    public func slideDidSingleTap(_ slide: AVPlayerSlide) {
-    }
-
     open func slideDidAppear(_ slide: AVPlayerSlide) {
         switch onAppear {
-        case .play(let muted):
+        case .play:
             player.play()
-            player.isMuted = muted
+            player.isMuted = !slide.playerController.showsPlaybackControls
         case .paused:
             player.pause()
         }
diff --git a/MediaSlideshow/Source/MediaSlideshow.swift b/MediaSlideshow/Source/MediaSlideshow.swift
index c58e43b..a8c89a0 100644
--- a/MediaSlideshow/Source/MediaSlideshow.swift
+++ b/MediaSlideshow/Source/MediaSlideshow.swift
@@ -301,8 +301,9 @@ open class MediaSlideshow: UIView {
         }
         scrollViewPage = 0
         loadMedia(for: scrollViewPage)
-        if slides.count > scrollViewPage {
-            slides[scrollViewPage].didAppear()
+        if !slides.isEmpty {
+            delegate?.mediaSlideshow?(self, didChangeCurrentPageTo: 0)
+            slides[0].didAppear()
         }
     }