Hi, I am trying to do something similar, could you elaborate on how you got your code to work using the HEAD request method. Thanks!
On Tuesday, August 3, 2010 2:49:14 PM UTC-7, Sam wrote: > > Thanks for the advice. It worked perfectly! > > On Aug 3, 4:21 pm, Mark Murphy <[email protected]> wrote: > > On Tue, Aug 3, 2010 at 3:58 PM, Sam <[email protected]> wrote: > > > I have a VideoView and I set a VideoURI that is basically > > >http://foo.com/videoName?authentication=xyz > > > When the url is hit, some authentication is processed, then the url > > > gets redirected to rtsp://foo2.com/videoName.3gp for example. > > > > > The VideoView seems to not be able to follow the redirect to play the > > > video. If I use the rtsp directly I can play the video though. > > > > > Anyone ran into something similiar or have a solution? > > > > You could try using HttpClient to do a HEAD request or something to > > get the redirected URL, then feed that to VideoView. > > > > -- > > Mark Murphy (a Commons Guy)http://commonsware.com| > http://github.com/commonsguyhttp://commonsware.com/blog|http://twitter.com/commonsguy > > > > > Android Development Wiki:http://wiki.andmob.org -- 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
