Has anyone been kind enough to create a sound/media pool using MediaPlayer instances and made it open source for the rest of us to use? It seems like it is a pretty common problem that many developers could take advantage of some well written and tested code.
Peter On Feb 13, 12:04 am, Stoyan Damov <[email protected]> wrote: > Listen to Robert's advice, and most importantly, if you don't have a > need to manipulate the sounds during the game (e.g. Robert changes the > pitch dynamically in his game) stay away from the SoundPool. > Simply build your own sound pool based on MediaPlayer instances - I > know it works. It probably consumes more resources but you can't trade > safety for resource consumption. Also, there's a remote possibility > that in a OTA update the SoundPool might disappear and/or be replaced > by an incompatible class, which will break your game. > > Cheers, > Stoyan > > On Fri, Feb 13, 2009 at 7:01 AM, Robert Green <[email protected]> wrote: > > > David, > > > Please search and read about all my soundpool tests. Basically you > > must use OGGs totalling under 1MB and you can't call the stop or pause > > methods. Many of us use it but you must be careful. > > - Show quoted text - > > On Feb 12, 3:11 pm, djp <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Hi, > > >> there seems to be a dead-lock problem when using sound effects with > >> SoundPool. I was hoping the the problem would be fixed in the new > >> firmware update, but unfortunately, it was not. The application still > >> locks up after couple of minutes when playing sound effects using > >> SoundPool. My application is a game playing a background music > >> scenario with multiple simultaneous sound effects. > > >> Any word from devs as when we can expect stable SoundPool would be > >> very welcome. > > >> Best > >> David --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
