Sorry. Just saw " USB host mode is supported in Android 3.1 and higher. " on the developers website. I would like to know the answer for my remaining part of the question. Thanks all.
On Friday, 6 April 2012 16:17:49 UTC-5, droid-stricken wrote: > > Unfortunately, it's a real time app i.e the feed has to be continuous and > i have a piece of device that's outputting digital audio which i need to > direct to the android device for recording and analysis. > I have Google Nexus phone from HTC running 2.3.3 and i don't see USB host > mode option on it. Do you think a Motorola Xoom running 4.0.3 might have > the USB Host Mode? > > And @Chris you say - " You should, *with work,* be able " - i was > wondering what's the scope of "work" is really - are we talking about some > hardware changes or writing a patch in software for a driver and such here? > Kindly point me to more resources in this regard. I would appreciate it. > > Thanks. > > On Friday, 6 April 2012 10:09:01 UTC-5, Chris Stratton wrote: >> >> You should, with work, be able to do input digital audio with one of the >> more recent devices that has the USB host mode option and an appropriate >> USB dongle. >> >> You could also do so via the data network, especially if you can use wifi >> or do not need to transfer in real time. >> >> If you do not strictly need a digital audio input, it should be possible >> to build an analog matching network to couple line audio into the >> microphone channel of the headset jack (most likely a resistor for >> attenuation and a capacitor to AC couple). This may however be mono, and >> might require optimization for device model to get best performance. >> >> On Thursday, April 5, 2012 8:35:35 PM UTC-4, droid-stricken wrote: >>> >>> Hi All, >>> >>> I was wondering if i could feed digital audio input or line input >>> [either using HDMI or USB or any such interface] into any of the android >>> devices currently out there [phones or tablets does not matter]. AFAIK, >>> built-in microphone is the only means of getting audio [analog at that] >>> into the android system. Correct me if i am wrong pls. >>> >>> TIA. >>> >> -- 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

