Mark, Thanks for the reply. That's pretty much what I suspected -- I'll check out the NDK.
Brad Brad O'Hearne Founder / Lead Developer Big Hill Software LLC http://www.bighillsoftware.com On Jan 14, 2012, at 9:52 AM, Mark Murphy wrote: > On Sat, Jan 14, 2012 at 11:45 AM, Brad O'Hearne > <br...@bighillsoftware.com> wrote: >> 1. Adjust or disable entirely caching and buffering within the MediaPlayer. >> >> 2. Tell the MediaPlayer to ignore any processing for audio, which is not >> needed in this use case. >> >> 3. Potentially be able to control or monitor the network transport of the >> stream (much less important than #1). >> >> 4. It would be great to be able to get some statistical data on what part of >> the pipeline latency exists: network transport, buffering, decoding, >> rendering, etc. (again, much less important than #1). > > AFAIK, nothing of what you seek is supported from the SDK. > > I haven't checked out the NDK's ability to work directly with the > screen recently -- I know it can do OpenGL, but I'm not sure if a > "push buffers"-style approach is possible. If it is, you might be able > to use the NDK to roll your own streaming mechanism that meets your > requirements. > > Also, if this is for custom hardware, all you seek should be possible > via custom firwmare, albeit perhaps sans much documentation. > > -- > Mark Murphy (a Commons Guy) > http://commonsware.com | http://github.com/commonsguy > http://commonsware.com/blog | http://twitter.com/commonsguy > > Android Training in NYC: http://marakana.com/training/android/ > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "Android Developers" group. > To post to this group, send email to android-developers@googlegroups.com > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > android-developers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to android-developers@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to android-developers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en
