scowpert wrote: > Does anyone know the actually acceptable video codec for Android? > > The spec site says H.264 AVC and MPEG-4 SP which does me little to > know good since the H.264 baseline codecs do not seem to work. I need > to know what profile android requires. > > In short we want to make sure thousands of our assets work on the > android as well as other mobile devices. I have made several > different file types using all the different profiles and such but I > have been unable to pin down the actually settings need in order to > get a video to play on my device.
For local playback, I have never had a problem getting a video to work on an actual device. For HTTP streaming playback, your video needs to be marked as "safe for streaming". In other words, the MOOV atom needs to appear before the first MDAT atom. MP4Box -hint will apply this fixup to a video file. -- Mark Murphy (a Commons Guy) http://commonsware.com | http://github.com/commonsguy http://commonsware.com/blog | http://twitter.com/commonsguy Android Training in US: 14-18 June 2010: http://bignerdranch.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
