The reason you can't play the file is the media player doesn't support raw AAC files. You could wrap them in a M4A format and that should work, but you won't be able to get a seamless playback stream.
I know there are use cases we can't adequately support and I will be pushing hard to fill in the gaps in future releases. On Nov 7, 7:44 am, Jona <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Dave thanks so much for your reply! I really appreciate it! > > I'm trying to understand why it wouldn't work... I handled my > connection properly to one of the radios on ShoutCast and stored > around 1MB of data to be later tested if the correct information was > sent... It was successful on playing the file on my PC but not > MediaPlayer on android... So that would tell me I achieved a proper > connection via HTTP... maybe I'm confusing my self? > > About the metadata tags I could just write a function to parse my > stream data and give me my metadata tags... right? > > Thanks for your time and patience ^.^ > > Jona --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to android-developers@googlegroups.com 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---