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Hi, could you explain what would be the minimum includes/steps in an android eclipse project to be able to use the LibVLC.readMedia() method ? I am kinda lost, i tried vlcj jar libs (I know its not a vlc mantained project sry for asking here ) but i get "The library 'jna-3.5.1.jar' contains nat...

Hi thank you very much again, you are right on "org.videolan.vlc" I am looking at VLC source code "/vlc-android/AndroidManifest.xml" to figure out how to configure this intent call Intent intent = new Intent("org.videolan.vlc"); //Uri uri = Uri.parse("http://clips....

Hi, I am trying to call vlc by intent with no luck, my tablet runs a BOXCHIP A10 1.5GHz (cortex A8), GPU: Mali-400, so I installed VLC-debug-20130125-0604.apk 25-Jan-2013 06:05 7.6M fom http://nightlies.videolan.org/build/armv7-android/ , is this the version i should use ?, I tried this code but not...

Is there a way to close vlc by intent ? is there a way to specify the vlc screen size by intent?, I could use a part of the screen to display the vlc player keep some space to show a back/close button.. I know this sounds kinda messy.

well i will sleep on it thanks again

Hi edwardw, Thanks for the info, by the intent i can call vlc but is possible to call it telling which stream to play ? if i could the problem only would be closing it. what about jave bindings like http://caprica.github.com/vlcj/ , wont work on android ? this afternoon i found another vlc java wrap...

I got some more ideas:

5- use libvlc to actually embed some vlc functionalities inside andriud app, this might be difficult cause java android project mixed with c++ vlc code ?
6- modifiy vlc android project to allow interapp comunication to pass paratemters close commands... too dificult ?

Hi, I am quite new at android apps, and maybee I am asking a easy or impossible thing, but i've search it and havent found any info, VLC is great it's playing a video stream from a ipcam once i set this ( "http://192.168.0.111:88/videostream.asfi?user=username&pwd=password" ) at "...