There was a similar problem discussed a few days back, except that a TextView was to be updated.
Check out the source code here. http://groups.google.com/group/android-beginners/browse_thread/thread/2e614021697d15e/ec3bc0bce37cb3ef?q=handler#ec3bc0bce37cb3ef If you still have problems, post your specific question here. Balwinder Kaur Open Source Development Center ·T· · ·Mobile· stick together The views, opinions and statements in this email are those of the author solely in their individual capacity, and do not necessarily represent those of T-Mobile USA, Inc. On Aug 12, 3:54 pm, chinchin <nchinn...@googlemail.com> wrote: > Hello, > I have created a MediaPlayer and will play a sound file. There is also > a ProgressBar which I've configured to be a Horizontal Progress Bar. > The problem I'm having is getting the progress bar to update as the > song plays, i.e. when the song is half way played I want the progress > bar to be half way filled. > I can see that the trick is to use some sort of sleeping thread that > wakes up and then performs the ProgressBar.setProgress > (MediaPlayer.getCurrentPosition()) code but I cannot factor in the > threading code. > Would someone please take a look at a simple version of my code that > uses a button to manually update the progress bar and please help to > set me on the right course. Threads have never been my strong suit :( > Thanks in advance guys. > > public class musicPlayer extends Activity { > > private Button buttonPlay; > private MediaPlayer mp = new MediaPlayer(); > private ProgressBar progressMusic; > > /** Called when the activity is first created. */ > @Override > public void onCreate(Bundle savedInstanceState) { > super.onCreate(savedInstanceState); > setContentView(R.layout.main); > > initialiseSong(); > > //Create Play Button > buttonPlay = (Button) findViewById(R.id.buttonPlay); > buttonPlay.setOnClickListener(new OnClickListener(){ > public void onClick(View v){ > playSong(); > } > }); > > progressMusic = (ProgressBar) findViewById > (R.id.progressMusic); > progressMusic.setProgress(0); > progressMusic.setMax(mp.getDuration()); > > final Button buttonIndex = (Button) findViewById > (R.id.buttonIndex); > buttonIndex.setOnClickListener(new OnClickListener(){ > public void onClick(View v){ > progressMusic.setProgress(mp.getCurrentPosition()); > } > }); > } > > //Creates the player with a default song selected. > private void initialiseSong(){ > mp = MediaPlayer.create(this, R.raw.cake); > } > private void playSong(){ > if(mp.isPlaying()){ > mp.pause(); > buttonPlay.setText("Resume"); > }else{ > mp.start(); > buttonPlay.setText("Pause"); > } > } > > } > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Beginners" group. To post to this group, send email to android-beginners@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to android-beginners-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-beginners?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
