[android-developers] How to access system MP3 / AAC decoder?

2010-09-23 Thread John Michael Zorko
Hello, all ... This is what I want to do: 1. read MP3 / AAC stream from network -- easily done with Java networking APIs 2. decode MP3 / AAC stream into PCM -- ??? 3. feed PCM data into Android playback queue -- it looks like AudioTrack lets me do this How do I do step #2? I don't want to use

[android-developers] analog to iOS Core Audio / AudioFileStreamServices?

2010-09-21 Thread John Michael Zorko
Hello, all ... Is there an Android equivalent to the iOS Core Audio / Audio File Stream Services? I need to be able to read audio bytes from a network and feed them to the audio system under my control, so I can do my own timeouts / reconnects / range requests / etc. without interrupting the a

[android-developers] lower-level audio / streaming API?

2010-09-21 Thread John Michael Zorko
Hello, all ... I'm an iPhone dev learning Android, and one thing I want to do is play audio from a network stream. While it appears that the Android MediaPlayer class can play an AAC / MP3 stream from a URL, I think I need to go lower than that. For instance, when the connection drops, I want