don't some of the newer phones have output ports?   I thought a couple of
them even did 720p


On Fri, May 28, 2010 at 5:17 PM, Yahel <[email protected]> wrote:

> Keep in mind that Android is a geek thing, it was never meant for
> marketing. It's build by geek for geeks :) As opposed to iphone which
> was build from day one with marketing in sight. So video feed from the
> device was mandatory.
>
> The Android team seems more composed of huge engineers-techno-nerds
> who works on design patterns, not selling them :) I would love to see
> Marisa Mayer trying to convince developpers to come to the android
> framework by demoing the Android Market as it is :) That would be
> Rad :)
> "Nope can't do that, nope that either, nope, nope, ah wait
> maybe.....nope, not possible : )
>
> So is here tree nerdy solutions :
> - Frame grab and save as low quality jpg(to avoid lag) to sdcard then
> transfert those files to the pc and use virtualdub to compile it as a
> video, you don't have live, but you have video :)
>
> - Launch your app in an emulator on a pc, then use camstasia or other
> desktop to video software, it's both live and video.
>
> - If emulator is not an option, find an old-style sheet-projector, or
> a video camera closed-up on your device and send the feed to your big
> screen. You should probably prepare a stand with a way to hold the
> device still so that it won't move while being filmed which would be
> very unpleasant for viewers. Also think of a way to block lighting
> reflection which could spoil the fun.
>
> Yahel
>
>
>
> On 28 mai, 23:34, Stu <[email protected]> wrote:
> > I want to be able to perform live demos of an app I've been working at
> > conferences.
> >
> > There doesn't seem to be an easy way to get a video feed of what's
> > going on onscreen onto a big screen.
> >
> > We've hooked up the screen capture utility of DDMS and keep hitting
> > refresh. Its not ideal. I'm aware that there are more automatic
> > solutions that continuously cause a refresh, but these don't really
> > provide video, and I'd also like an audio feed.
> >
> > I can frame grab within my app programmatically, but the Android SDK's
> > video encoder only supports capturing video feed from the camera.
> >
> > Any ideas? What's the best way to live demo Android apps to large
> > audiences?
> >
> > - Stu
>
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