I am using VideoView and I tried using getDuration() this way * defined VideoView mVideoView earlier in the code..
mVideoView.setVideoPath(getDataSource(path)); long duration = mVideoView.getDuration(); mVideoView.start(); This returns a -1 when I try reading 'duration' Abi On Mar 26, 1:12 pm, Simone Russo <[email protected]> wrote: > Try the MediaPlayer.getDuration() method > Simone > > On Fri, Mar 26, 2010 at 5:58 PM, Abhi <[email protected]> wrote: > > Is there a way to determine the length of a video before playing it? > > > Thanks, > > > Abi > > > -- > > 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]<android-developers%[email protected]> > > For more options, visit this group at > >http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en > > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to android-developers+ > > unsubscribegooglegroups.com or reply to this email with the words "REMOVE > > ME" as the subject. > > -- 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 To unsubscribe from this group, send email to android-developers+unsubscribegooglegroups.com or reply to this email with the words "REMOVE ME" as the subject.

