Why dont you try using GetAssets() method which retursn and AssetManager and then try using FileDescriptor to read a video file and play it. AssetManager assetManager = getAssets();
though i havent tried it, but it is just a clue which might helps you. Warm Regards, *Mukesh Kumar*, Android Consultant/Freelancer, India,Hyderabad. On Mon, Nov 28, 2011 at 2:08 PM, skink <[email protected]> wrote: > > > saex wrote: > > Hi, I'm trying to open a mp4 video from the assets folder and play it > > with VideoView. > > > > I tryed with these two options, but none of them works.... > > > > mVideoView.setVideoPath("file:///android_asset/videos.mp4"); > > mVideoView.requestFocus(); > > mVideoView.start(); > > > > and... > > > > String uriPath = "file:///android_asset/videos.mp4"; > > Uri uri = Uri.parse(uriPath); > > mVideoView.setVideoURI(uri); > > mVideoView.requestFocus(); > > mVideoView.start(); > > > > These options didn't works, but if i try to open the video from the > > SDCARD it works perfectly, then, the problem is when i'm trying to > > load the video from the assets folder. > > > > What i'm doing wrong? > > > > thanks > > you already asked the same question here (and got some answers): > > > http://groups.google.com/group/fameisfame/browse_thread/thread/4957f51cc517ffcb/3e5ff2e9ef0054b4?q= > > pskink > > -- > 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 -- -- 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

