Thanks for your reply. I understand there was a mistake in my earlier
post. However, my question is more towards the state machine. seekTo
doesn't alter the state of the player and if a player is already in
PlaybackComplete state, will seekTo have any effect? Could you please
comment?

Thanks,
Ganesh

On Jan 18, 6:57 pm, kernelpanic <[email protected]> wrote:
> seekTo is relative to the start of the file - NOT the current position
>
> according to the docs
>
> public void seekTo (int msec)
> Since: API Level 1 Seeks to specified time position.
>
> Parameters
> msec  the offset in milliseconds from the start to seek to
>
> for your 30s file, the range is 0 to 30000
>
> try seekTo(15000)
>
> On Jan 17, 6:53 pm, Ganesh <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > Dear Experts,
>
> > I am currently trying to understand the Media Player and had a
> > question on the seeking part in Media Player. Basically, "seekTo"
> > method can be invoked from any state except Idle, Initialized,
> > Stopped, Error.
>
> > Consider a case where playback has been completed (30 s file) i.e.
> > Looping was set to FALSE and the player is in PlaybackCompleted state.
> > I intend to jump to middle of the file and play it back from there. If
> > I invoke a seekTo(-15000) and invoke a mediaPlayer.start() in
> > onSeekComplete callback, what is the expected behavior of the system?
>
> > From the documentation, it wasn't clear as invoking a start from
> > PlaybackCompleted starts the playback from starting of the file and
> > successful call of seekTo doesn't alter the state of the player.
>
> > If this has been answered/discussed earlier, kindly pardon me for
> > posting the same. Any pointers or information about the same would be
> > extremely helpful.
>
> > Thanks,
> > Ganesh

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