On Thu, Dec 27, 2012 at 6:36 PM, Paulo Coutinho <[email protected]> wrote: > I saw that android has a Camera api to access device cams and I'd like to > know if it's possible to "open" a external USB TV Tuner or Video Capture > Device by using the Camera API.
Only if you make your own version of Android that makes that possible. Please visit http://source.android.com to learn more about how to customize your own version of Android for deployment to your own devices. > I'm asking that because I'm also evaluating > the Adobe Flash as another option to do what I want and in Flash you can > access video capturing devices with its Camera API (of course you have to > install its drivers on windows). Adobe Flash is no longer available for Android. > Are there "drivers" of such devices for android? This is off-topic for this list, which is for developing apps with the Android SDK. Please visit http://source.android.com for driver-level questions. > Is there any way to show video from any capturing device? This is off-topic for this list, which is for developing apps with the Android SDK. Please visit http://source.android.com for hardware-level questions. > Is there any way to plug a AV output to a android device? Some devices have HDMI out. Some do not. What HDMI-out gets you will vary by device, especially before Android 3.0. Android 4.2 seems to be standardizing this behavior some, but I have not yet had a chance play around with that particular portion of the SDK. -- Mark Murphy (a Commons Guy) http://commonsware.com | http://github.com/commonsguy http://commonsware.com/blog | http://twitter.com/commonsguy Localized Android Question-and-Answer Sites: http://www.andglobe.com -- 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
