> Yesterday I found a problem to load a remote MP4 file (video). > Apparently, the file must have a specific format to be read from a > remote server (using http). > > This post : > http://groups.google.com/group/android-challenge/browse_thread/thread/f9535ee9df9c6be6/114f11e31351840d?#114f11e31351840d > > explains that the file must have a specific format, related moov and > mdat atoms to be readed correctly. > > So, do you know how to convert a vid correctly with the progressive > feature and use it in my application ? > > Best regards and thanks by advance for your help.
mp4box -hint <mediafile>.mp4 Where MP4Box binaries for Linux/OS X/Windows are available from: http://www.tkn.tu-berlin.de/research/evalvid/ This looks like an excellent post on the subject, along with how to set up Darwin Streaming Server and related bits: http://justdevelopment.blogspot.com/2009/10/video-streaming-with-android-phone.html Here's some more links that may help: https://help.ubuntu.com/community/AndroidVideoEncoding http://android-unleashed.com/tag/convert-video-to-android-g1 http://www.harelmalka.com/?p=120 http://www.apple.com/quicktime/tutorials/hinttracks.html -- Mark Murphy (a Commons Guy) http://commonsware.com Android App Developer Books: http://commonsware.com/books.html -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] 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

