Hey Mark,

thanks for the reply. I thought that having the video in "/files/" is
how it is meant to be done. I do not have to have it in somewhere
specific, but wherever I put it, I must be able to provide a reference
to it to native media player.

What do you suggest?

Manny

On Jul 21, 11:48 pm, Mark Murphy <[email protected]> wrote:
> MannyNS wrote:
> > Do you, by any chance, know how I can embed the 3gp file in the apk? I
> > would like to have it in the subdirectory "/files/".
>
> In general, those are mutually exclusive.
>
> You can have it as a raw resource (res/raw/) or an asset (assets/) in
> your APK. Or, you can download it from somewhere and put it in files/.
>
> You could put the 3GP file in res/raw/ or assets/, then copy it to a
> local file, but you will wind up taking twice the on-board storage,
> which for a video file is not a great idea, since storage is limited on
> some devices.
>
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