Related to playing videos in Android API
Questions tagged [android-video-player]
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Recording video from a USB camera
Calling all Android video-over-usb experts! I've spent weeks trying to get to grips with what I need to do to display and record a video stream from an external USB-connected video camera. It's easy enough using the device's built-in camera, but…

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Android Media Player Error (100,0)
I have read all the error codes given on the web.
Error specifies:
const PVMFStatus PVMFInfoLast = 100; " Placeholder for end of range"
But I didn't able to handle this error, thanks for helping.

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VideoView & Fullscreen & Orientation changes - Android
I implemented a e-Reader that has embedded video players on it, I need a option to toggle fullscreen mode from the player.
My question is the following:
Which is the best way to play a video on fullscreen and let the user come back from this state…

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Video Frame by Frame seeking
Is there a way to step through a video file frame by frame? I've tried using a VideoView and I've had minor success. I can get the video the step through key frames but not individual frames. I figured this would be the default settings, especially…

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Android App to play video Instant like Tiktok
I have developed an app where I am displaying users videos, those can be of 15 minutes long, that is why I have transcoded all the videos in HLS format in AWS Bucket with the help of lambda function and I am serving those videos through cloud front…

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How do use a MediaPlayer to a SurfaceView in a Fragment
Because I want to be able to pass the MediaPlayer that plays the video around, I want to use a SurfaceView instead of a VideoView inside my fragment that plays the video.
I looked at an earlier question about how to attach the MediaPlayer to the…

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Video in Android : change visual properties (e.g. saturation, brightness)
Assuming we have a Surface in Android that displays a video (e.g. h264) with a MediaPlayer:
1) Is it possible to change the displayed saturation, contrast & brightness of the displayed on the surface video? In real time? E.g. Images can use…

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In Android MediaStore.EXTRA_DURATION_LIMIT not working in 6.0 and uper version device
I'm using LG Nexus(6.0). When I have use the camera to capture video using below code.
Intent intent = new Intent(MediaStore.ACTION_VIDEO_CAPTURE);
fileUri = getOutputMediaFileUri(MEDIA_TYPE_VIDEO);
// set video quality
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How to play 360 mp4 vids?
I'm fascinated by the 360 videos on YouTube as of recently. I'd like to develop a sample Android application that can play a 360 video and be able to pan/swipe with it along with being able to use accelerator/gyroscope.
Few questions:
What file…

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Android's MediaPlayer setSurface while on paused state
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So apparently this has nothing to do with multiple activities, and this has something to do with the encoding of the video file.
I will try to simplify the question: I have a MediaPlayer object in a paused state, when I call…

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Full Screen Video Without Break Aspect Ratio
In my program im trying to have video in full screen but without break aspect ratio of the playing video ,
in android default player it has button in upper left corner when you press it it shift video to full view without distortion of video which…

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Multiple Video Files Simultaneously Playing in Android
I had asked the same question for iOS on iPad but now I am trying to see if it's possible within Android. The response I received so far is no within iOS. If it's possible in Android please explain what API is used.
Here's my original question…

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cannot open play this video in VideoView from sd card
Hi i am trying to play video from phone's internal storage in VideoView but my phone is prompting "cannot play this video". I am getting video path in main activity passing it to projector activity.
This is the path:…

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Display Custom video ads on native android videoPlayer like on Youtube
I just want to know that is it possible to display custom video ads on native videoPlayer . iwas doing R&D on this topic and got IMA SDk from google developers .
link given bellow :-…

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android -What is the best way to play video in my application
I've encounter this problem many times , the problem is that I've a videoView in my application but it couldn't play lots of different formats and video files.
for example , if I want to open a mp4 file, I should ask my users to convert the video…

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