In the meantime the abomination belows works. I know: "...private
api...might break....evil...don't do this...."
What's really missing is a public API to enumerate decoders and their
capabilities (in particular is decoding supported over HTTP).

public Boolean isWMASupported() {

                try {
                        Class decoderCapabilitiesClass =
Class.forName("android.media.DecoderCapabilities");

                        Class audioDecoderClass =
Class.forName("android.media.DecoderCapabilities$AudioDecoder");
                        Object constants[] = 
audioDecoderClass.getEnumConstants();
                        if(constants == null || constants.length == 0) return 
null;

                        Object AUDIO_DECODER_WMA = constants[0];

                        Method getAudioDecodersMethod =
decoderCapabilitiesClass.getMethod("getAudioDecoders");

                        List decoders = 
(List)getAudioDecodersMethod.invoke(null);
                        for(Object decoder : decoders) {
                                if(decoder.equals(AUDIO_DECODER_WMA)) return 
true;
                        }
                        return false;

                } catch (Exception e) {
                        return null;
                }

        }





On Aug 24, 12:51 pm, Mark Murphy <mmur...@commonsware.com> wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 24, 2011 at 4:39 AM, b0b <pujos.mich...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > If only google in its immense wisdom had provided
> > MediaPlayer.isMimeTypeSupported()...
>
> Yes, it's a stunning omission.
>
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