On Sun, Jan 9, 2011 at 11:20 AM, Scott Deutsch <surger...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Ok, so now it streams the video. Thanks.
>
> But now the problem is, how can I put a buffering bar on top of the
> surfaceview so they know when it will play.

Use a ProgressBar. Put it and the SurfaceView in RelativeLayout, with
the ProgressBar a later child, so it stacks on top in the Z-axis.

Here is a sample project designed to demonstrate streaming video with
such a custom controller:

https://github.com/commonsguy/vidtry

(note: I haven't tried this app in a long time, so there may be minor issues)

> Also, how can I make it so
> that it doesn't skip like crazy. Like check how muched buffered and if
> it is 10% resume play and if it catches up...pause.

I haven't seen it skip ever, so I can't comment on that, sorry.

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