I am trying to run a remote progressive downloadable mp4 file using VideoView. It is giving MediaPlayer error -1 and VideoView error -1. I do not know what does it mean?
Could any one help please? Thanks On Sep 20, 9:36 am, Dan Walmsley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Any idea when RTSP will be fixed? > > Or, at least some form of MP3 streaming? Happy to retrieve directly > via HTTP if necessary, but my app absolutely _requires_ live, ongoing > mp3 streaming at a minimum. It's strange to me that it wouldn't work, > given Android's out-of-the-box support for streaming video formats > like 3GPP/MP4/etc directly. > > Don't make me rewrite it for iPhone ;-) > > Cheers, > Dan > > On Aug 29, 4:58 am, "Justin (Google Employee)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > > > I don't believe RTSP will work in the emulator. The emulator currently > > has some issues with handling UDP packets, which RTSP uses. Sorry. > > > Regards, > > Justin > > Android Team @ Google > > > On Aug 28, 3:02 am, jayant <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Hi All, > > > > Can anyone post an rtsp link which works fine.. > > > gunaaa, can you please provide the external URL that was played.. > > > > All I am doing here is setting the path variable in the API > > > Demo(MediaPlayerDemo) example to different links > > > > But none seems to work...In the error log I am getting following > > > error: > > > 08-28 15:08:59.894: ERROR/MediaPlayerDemo(749): error: Prepare > > > failed.: status=0xFFFFFFFF > > > > Justin, can you plz explain this: > > > > code snippet: > > > > ************************************************************************************************************* > > > case STREAM_VIDEO: > > > /* > > > * TODO: Set path variable to progressive > > > streamable mp4 or > > > * 3gpp format URL. Http protocol should be used. > > > * Mediaplayer can only play "progressive > > > streamable > > > * contents" which basically means: 1. the movie > > > atom has to > > > * precede all the media data atoms. 2. The clip > > > has to be > > > * reasonably interleaved. > > > * > > > */ > > > > path = "rtsp://172.17.5.81:80/ > > > sample_h264_100kbit.mp4"; > > > if (path == "") { > > > // Tell the user to provide a media file URL. > > > Toast > > > .makeText( > > > MediaPlayerDemo_Video.this, > > > "Please edit > > > MediaPlayerDemo_Video Activity," > > > + " and set the path > > > variable to your media file URL.", > > > Toast.LENGTH_LONG).show(); > > > > } > > > > break; > > > > } > > > > // Create a new media player and set the listeners > > > mMediaPlayer = new MediaPlayer(); > > > mMediaPlayer.setDataSource(path); > > > // dialog.setMessage("set data source"+path); > > > // dialog.show(); > > > mMediaPlayer.setDisplay(holder); > > > mMediaPlayer.prepare(); > > > mMediaPlayer.setOnBufferingUpdateListener(this); > > > mMediaPlayer.setOnCompletionListener(this); > > > mMediaPlayer.setOnPreparedListener(this); > > > > mMediaPlayer.setAudioStreamType(AudioManager.STREAM_MUSIC); > > > > ********************************************************************************************************************** > > > On Aug 26, 12:01 pm, gunaaa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > Try Using Streams from any external URL... it will play your file... > > > > Changing the format is time expensive...- Hide quoted text - > > - Show quoted text - --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to android-developers@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---