[android-developers] Re: Playing an RTSP feed

Hey, that's actually worked. Thanks. Sometimes the solution is just
too simple!

It's still not ideal, it only plays on one of my devices. I think I
need to work out the correct mimetype, currently I'm not passing
anything useful. Not sure what the ideal mimetype for an RTSP feed
would be...

On Dec 14, 9:31 pm, TreKing <treking...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Tue, Dec 14, 2010 at 3:28 PM, Neilz <neilhorn...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > Ok, so what you're suggesting is that I ignore MediaPlayer, or VideoView,
> > and just launch an Action_View intent and let the device decide?
>
> Ultimately it depends on how much control you want. It's like if you had a
> website URL - you could just launch it and let the user pick a browser to
> view it in, or you could open it in your own WebView and control it.
>
> Sounds like the MediaPlay / VideoView gave you problems so sure, give the
> generic intent a shot and see if that works. If you only care about letting
> the user view the video however they want, this is probably preferred
> anyway.
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> TreKing <http://sites.google.com/site/rezmobileapps/treking> - Chicago
> transit tracking app for Android-powered devices

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