MediaPlayer (libvlc 3.1.11 API)

java.lang.Object
- org.videolan.libvlc.MediaPlayer

public class MediaPlayer
extends java.lang.Object

Nested Class Summary

Nested Classes
Modifier and Type	Class and Description
`static class`	`MediaPlayer.Chapter`
`static class`	`MediaPlayer.Equalizer`
`static class`	`MediaPlayer.Event`
`static interface`	`MediaPlayer.EventListener`
`static class`	`MediaPlayer.Navigate`
`static class`	`MediaPlayer.Position`
`static class`	`MediaPlayer.ScaleType`
`static class`	`MediaPlayer.Title`
`static class`	`MediaPlayer.TrackDescription`

Field Summary

Fields
Modifier and Type Field and Description

static int SURFACE_SCALES_COUNT

Fields
Modifier and Type	Field and Description
`static int`	`SURFACE_SCALES_COUNT`

Constructor Summary

Constructors
Constructor and Description

MediaPlayer(LibVLC libVLC)
Create an empty MediaPlayer

MediaPlayer(Media media)
Create a MediaPlayer from a Media

Constructors
Constructor and Description
`MediaPlayer(LibVLC libVLC)` Create an empty MediaPlayer
`MediaPlayer(Media media)` Create a MediaPlayer from a Media

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Concrete Methods
Modifier and Type	Method and Description
`boolean`	`addSlave(int type, java.lang.String path, boolean select)` Add a slave (or subtitle) to the current media player.
`boolean`	`addSlave(int type, android.net.Uri uri, boolean select)` Add a slave (or subtitle) to the current media player.
`void`	`attachViews(VLCVideoLayout surfaceFrame, DisplayManager dm, boolean subtitles, boolean textureView)` Attach a video layout to the player
`boolean`	`canDoPassthrough()`
`void`	`detachViews()` Detach the video layout
`protected void`	`finalize()`
`boolean`	`forceAudioDigitalEncodings(int[] encodings)` Convenient method for `setAudioOutputDevice(java.lang.String)`
`java.lang.String`	`getAspectRatio()` Get current video aspect ratio
`long`	`getAudioDelay()` Get the current audio delay.
`int`	`getAudioTrack()` Get the current audio track.
`MediaPlayer.TrackDescription[]`	`getAudioTracks()` Get the list of available audio tracks.
`int`	`getAudioTracksCount()` Get the number of available audio tracks.
`int`	`getChapter()`
`MediaPlayer.Chapter[]`	`getChapters(int title)` Get the full description of available chapters.
`Media.VideoTrack`	`getCurrentVideoTrack()` Get the current video track
`long`	`getLength()` Gets current movie's length in ms.
`Media`	`getMedia()` Get the Media used by this MediaPlayer.
`int`	`getPlayerState()` Get player state.
`float`	`getPosition()` Gets the movie position.
`float`	`getRate()` Get the current playback speed
`float`	`getScale()` Get the current video scaling factor
`long`	`getSpuDelay()` Get the current spu (subtitle) delay.
`int`	`getSpuTrack()` Get the current spu (subtitle) track.
`MediaPlayer.TrackDescription[]`	`getSpuTracks()` Get the list of available spu (subtitle) tracks.
`int`	`getSpuTracksCount()` Get the number of available spu (subtitle) tracks.
`long`	`getTime()` Gets the current movie time (in ms).
`int`	`getTitle()`
`MediaPlayer.Title[]`	`getTitles()` Get the full description of available titles.
`MediaPlayer.ScaleType`	`getVideoScale()` Get the current video scale type
`int`	`getVideoTrack()` Get the current video track.
`MediaPlayer.TrackDescription[]`	`getVideoTracks()` Get the list of available video tracks.
`int`	`getVideoTracksCount()` Get the number of available video tracks.
`IVLCVout`	`getVLCVout()` Get the IVLCVout helper.
`int`	`getVolume()` Gets volume as integer
`boolean`	`hasMedia()` Is a media in use by this MediaPlayer
`boolean`	`isPlaying()` Returns true if any media is playing
`boolean`	`isReleased()` Returns true if native object is released
`boolean`	`isSeekable()` Returns true if any media is seekable
`void`	`navigate(int navigate)`
`int`	`nextChapter()`
`protected MediaPlayer.Event`	`onEventNative(int eventType, long arg1, long arg2, float argf1)` Called when libvlc send events.
`protected void`	`onReleaseNative()` Called when native object is released (refcount is 0).
`void`	`pause()` Pauses any playing media
`void`	`play()` Play the media
`void`	`play(android.content.res.AssetFileDescriptor afd)` Load an asset and starts playback
`void`	`play(Media media)` Starts playback from an already prepared Media
`void`	`play(java.lang.String path)` Play a media via its mrl
`void`	`play(android.net.Uri uri)` Play a media via its Uri
`void`	`playAsset(android.content.Context context, java.lang.String assetFilename)` Load an asset and starts playback
`int`	`previousChapter()`
`void`	`release()` Release the native object if ref count is 1.
`boolean`	`retain()` Increment internal ref count of the native object.
`void`	`setAspectRatio(java.lang.String aspect)` Set new video aspect ratio.
`boolean`	`setAudioDelay(long delay)` Set current audio delay.
`boolean`	`setAudioDigitalOutputEnabled(boolean enabled)` Enable or disable Digital Output Works only with AudioTrack AudioOutput.
`boolean`	`setAudioOutput(java.lang.String aout)` Selects an audio output module.
`boolean`	`setAudioOutputDevice(java.lang.String id)` Configures an explicit audio output device.
`boolean`	`setAudioTrack(int index)` Set the audio track.
`void`	`setChapter(int chapter)`
`boolean`	`setEqualizer(MediaPlayer.Equalizer equalizer)` Apply new equalizer settings to a media player.
`void`	`setEventListener(MediaPlayer.EventListener listener)`
`protected void`	`setEventListener(VLCEvent.Listener<T> listener)` Set an event listener.
`protected void`	`setEventListener(VLCEvent.Listener<T> listener, android.os.Handler handler)` Set an event listener and an executor Handler
`void`	`setMedia(Media media)` Set a Media
`void`	`setPosition(float pos)` Sets the movie position.
`void`	`setRate(float rate)` Sets the speed of playback (1 being normal speed, 2 being twice as fast)
`int`	`setRenderer(RendererItem item)` Set a renderer
`void`	`setScale(float scale)` Set the video scaling factor That is the ratio of the number of pixels on screen to the number of pixels in the original decoded video in each dimension.
`boolean`	`setSpuDelay(long delay)` Set current spu (subtitle) delay.
`boolean`	`setSpuTrack(int index)` Set the spu (subtitle) track.
`long`	`setTime(long time)` Sets the movie time (in ms), if any media is being played.
`void`	`setTitle(int title)`
`void`	`setVideoScale(MediaPlayer.ScaleType type)` Set the video scale type, by default, scaletype is set to ScaleType.SURFACE_BEST_FIT
`void`	`setVideoTitleDisplay(int position, int timeout)` Set if, and how, the video title will be shown when media is played
`boolean`	`setVideoTrack(int index)` Set the video track.
`void`	`setVideoTrackEnabled(boolean enabled)` Set the enabled state of the video track
`int`	`setVolume(int volume)` Sets volume as integer
`void`	`stop()` Stops the playing media
`void`	`updateVideoSurfaces()` Update the video surfaces, either to switch from one to another or to resize it
`boolean`	`updateViewpoint(float yaw, float pitch, float roll, float fov, boolean absolute)` Update the video viewpoint information

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
clone, equals, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

- Field Detail
  - SURFACE_SCALES_COUNT
```
public static final int SURFACE_SCALES_COUNT
```
- Constructor Detail
  - MediaPlayer
```
public MediaPlayer(LibVLC libVLC)
```
    Create an empty MediaPlayer
    
    Parameters:
    
    libVLC - a valid libVLC
  - MediaPlayer
```
public MediaPlayer(Media media)
```
    Create a MediaPlayer from a Media
    
    Parameters:
    
    media - a valid Media object
- Method Detail
  - getVLCVout
```
public IVLCVout getVLCVout()
```
    Get the IVLCVout helper.
  - attachViews
```
public void attachViews(VLCVideoLayout surfaceFrame,
                        DisplayManager dm,
                        boolean subtitles,
                        boolean textureView)
```
    Attach a video layout to the player
    
    Parameters:
    
    surfaceFrame - VLCVideoLayout in which the video will be displayed
    
    dm - Optional DisplayManager to help switch between renderers, primary and secondary displays
    
    subtitles - Whether you wish to show subtitles
    
    textureView - If true, VLCVideoLayout will use a TextureView instead of a SurfaceView
  - detachViews
```
public void detachViews()
```
    Detach the video layout
  - updateVideoSurfaces
```
public void updateVideoSurfaces()
```
    Update the video surfaces, either to switch from one to another or to resize it
  - setVideoScale
```
public void setVideoScale(MediaPlayer.ScaleType type)
```
    Set the video scale type, by default, scaletype is set to ScaleType.SURFACE_BEST_FIT
    
    Parameters:
    
    {@link - ScaleType} to rule the video surface filling
  - getVideoScale
```
public MediaPlayer.ScaleType getVideoScale()
```
    Get the current video scale type
    
    Returns:
    
    the current MediaPlayer.ScaleType used by MediaPlayer
  - setMedia
```
public void setMedia(Media media)
```
    Set a Media
    
    Parameters:
    
    media - a valid Media object
  - setRenderer
```
public int setRenderer(RendererItem item)
```
    Set a renderer
    
    Parameters:
    
    item - RendererItem. if null VLC play on default output
  - hasMedia
```
public boolean hasMedia()
```
    Is a media in use by this MediaPlayer
    
    Returns:
    
    true if a media is set
  - getMedia
```
public Media getMedia()
```
    Get the Media used by this MediaPlayer. This Media should be released with release().
  - play
```
public void play()
```
    Play the media
  - playAsset
```
public void playAsset(android.content.Context context,
                      java.lang.String assetFilename)
               throws java.io.IOException
```
    Load an asset and starts playback
    
    Parameters:
    
    context - An application context, mandatory to access assets
    
    assetFilename - relative path of the asset in app assets folder
    
    Throws:
    
    java.io.IOException
  - play
```
public void play(android.content.res.AssetFileDescriptor afd)
```
    Load an asset and starts playback
    
    Parameters:
    
    afd - The AssetFileDescriptor to play
  - play
```
public void play(java.lang.String path)
```
    Play a media via its mrl
    
    Parameters:
    
    path - Path of the media file to play
  - play
```
public void play(android.net.Uri uri)
```
    Play a media via its Uri
    
    Parameters:
    
    uri - Uri of the media to play
  - play
```
public void play(Media media)
```
    Starts playback from an already prepared Media
    
    Parameters:
    
    media - The Media to play
  - stop
```
public void stop()
```
    Stops the playing media
  - setVideoTitleDisplay
```
public void setVideoTitleDisplay(int position,
                                 int timeout)
```
    Set if, and how, the video title will be shown when media is played
    
    Parameters:
    
    position - see MediaPlayer.Position
    
    timeout -
  - getScale
```
public float getScale()
```
    Get the current video scaling factor
    
    Returns:
    
    the currently configured zoom factor, or 0. if the video is set to fit to the output window/drawable automatically.
  - setScale
```
public void setScale(float scale)
```
    Set the video scaling factor That is the ratio of the number of pixels on screen to the number of pixels in the original decoded video in each dimension. Zero is a special value; it will adjust the video to the output window/drawable (in windowed mode) or the entire screen.
    
    Parameters:
    
    scale - the scaling factor, or zero
  - getAspectRatio
```
public java.lang.String getAspectRatio()
```
    Get current video aspect ratio
    
    Returns:
    
    the video aspect ratio or NULL if unspecified
  - setAspectRatio
```
public void setAspectRatio(java.lang.String aspect)
```
    Set new video aspect ratio.
    
    Parameters:
    
    aspect - new video aspect-ratio or NULL to reset to default
  - updateViewpoint
```
public boolean updateViewpoint(float yaw,
                               float pitch,
                               float roll,
                               float fov,
                               boolean absolute)
```
    Update the video viewpoint information
    
    Parameters:
    
    yaw - View point yaw in degrees
    
    pitch - View point pitch in degrees
    
    roll - View point roll in degrees
    
    fov - Field of view in degrees (default 80.0f)
    
    absolute - if true replace the old viewpoint with the new one. If false, increase/decrease it.
    
    Returns:
    
    true on success.
  - setAudioOutput
```
public boolean setAudioOutput(java.lang.String aout)
```
    Selects an audio output module. Any change will take effect only after playback is stopped and restarted. Audio output cannot be changed while playing. By default, the "android_audiotrack" is selected. Starting Android 21, passthrough is enabled for encodings supported by the device/audio system. Calling this method will disable the encoding detection.
    
    Returns:
    
    true on success.
  - setAudioDigitalOutputEnabled
```
public boolean setAudioDigitalOutputEnabled(boolean enabled)
```
    Enable or disable Digital Output Works only with AudioTrack AudioOutput. If setAudioOutputDevice(java.lang.String) was previously called, this method won't have any effects.
    
    Parameters:
    
    enabled - true to enable Digital Output
    
    Returns:
    
    true on success
  - forceAudioDigitalEncodings
```
public boolean forceAudioDigitalEncodings(int[] encodings)
```
    Convenient method for setAudioOutputDevice(java.lang.String)
    
    Parameters:
    
    encodings - list of encodings to play via passthrough (see AudioFormat.ENCODING_*), null to don't force any.
    
    Returns:
    
    true on success
  - setAudioOutputDevice
```
public boolean setAudioOutputDevice(java.lang.String id)
```
    Configures an explicit audio output device. Audio output will be moved to the device specified by the device identifier string. Available devices for the "android_audiotrack" module (the default) are "stereo": Up to 2 channels (compat mode). "pcm": Up to 8 channels. "encoded": Up to 8 channels, passthrough for every encodings if available. "encoded:ENCODING_FLAGS_MASK": passthrough for every encodings specified by ENCODING_FLAGS_MASK. This extra value is a long that contains binary-shifted AudioFormat.ENCODING_* values. Calling this method will disable the encoding detection (see setAudioOutput(java.lang.String) and setAudioDigitalOutputEnabled(boolean)).
    
    Returns:
    
    true on success.
  - getTitles
```
public MediaPlayer.Title[] getTitles()
```
    Get the full description of available titles.
    
    Returns:
    
    the list of titles
  - getChapters
```
public MediaPlayer.Chapter[] getChapters(int title)
```
    Get the full description of available chapters.
    
    Parameters:
    
    title - index of the title (if -1, use the current title)
    
    Returns:
    
    the list of Chapters for the title
  - getVideoTracksCount
```
public int getVideoTracksCount()
```
    Get the number of available video tracks.
  - getVideoTracks
```
public MediaPlayer.TrackDescription[] getVideoTracks()
```
    Get the list of available video tracks.
  - getVideoTrack
```
public int getVideoTrack()
```
    Get the current video track.
    
    Returns:
    
    the video track ID or -1 if no active input
  - setVideoTrack
```
public boolean setVideoTrack(int index)
```
    Set the video track.
    
    Returns:
    
    true on success.
  - setVideoTrackEnabled
```
public void setVideoTrackEnabled(boolean enabled)
```
    Set the enabled state of the video track
    
    Parameters:
    
    enabled -
  - getCurrentVideoTrack
```
public Media.VideoTrack getCurrentVideoTrack()
```
    Get the current video track
  - getAudioTracksCount
```
public int getAudioTracksCount()
```
    Get the number of available audio tracks.
  - getAudioTracks
```
public MediaPlayer.TrackDescription[] getAudioTracks()
```
    Get the list of available audio tracks.
  - getAudioTrack
```
public int getAudioTrack()
```
    Get the current audio track.
    
    Returns:
    
    the audio track ID or -1 if no active input
  - setAudioTrack
```
public boolean setAudioTrack(int index)
```
    Set the audio track.
    
    Returns:
    
    true on success.
  - getAudioDelay
```
public long getAudioDelay()
```
    Get the current audio delay.
    
    Returns:
    
    delay in microseconds.
  - setAudioDelay
```
public boolean setAudioDelay(long delay)
```
    Set current audio delay. The audio delay will be reset to zero each time the media changes.
    
    Parameters:
    
    delay - in microseconds.
    
    Returns:
    
    true on success.
  - getSpuTracksCount
```
public int getSpuTracksCount()
```
    Get the number of available spu (subtitle) tracks.
  - getSpuTracks
```
public MediaPlayer.TrackDescription[] getSpuTracks()
```
    Get the list of available spu (subtitle) tracks.
  - getSpuTrack
```
public int getSpuTrack()
```
    Get the current spu (subtitle) track.
    
    Returns:
    
    the spu (subtitle) track ID or -1 if no active input
  - setSpuTrack
```
public boolean setSpuTrack(int index)
```
    Set the spu (subtitle) track.
    
    Returns:
    
    true on success.
  - getSpuDelay
```
public long getSpuDelay()
```
    Get the current spu (subtitle) delay.
    
    Returns:
    
    delay in microseconds.
  - setSpuDelay
```
public boolean setSpuDelay(long delay)
```
    Set current spu (subtitle) delay. The spu delay will be reset to zero each time the media changes.
    
    Parameters:
    
    delay - in microseconds.
    
    Returns:
    
    true on success.
  - setEqualizer
```
public boolean setEqualizer(MediaPlayer.Equalizer equalizer)
```
    Apply new equalizer settings to a media player. The equalizer is first created by invoking MediaPlayer.Equalizer.create() or MediaPlayer.Equalizer.createFromPreset(int)}. It is possible to apply new equalizer settings to a media player whether the media player is currently playing media or not. Invoking this method will immediately apply the new equalizer settings to the audio output of the currently playing media if there is any. If there is no currently playing media, the new equalizer settings will be applied later if and when new media is played. Equalizer settings will automatically be applied to subsequently played media. To disable the equalizer for a media player invoke this method passing null.
    
    Returns:
    
    true on success.
  - addSlave
```
public boolean addSlave(int type,
                        android.net.Uri uri,
                        boolean select)
```
    Add a slave (or subtitle) to the current media player.
    
    Parameters:
    
    type - see Media.Slave.Type
    
    uri - a valid RFC 2396 Uri
    
    Returns:
    
    true on success.
  - addSlave
```
public boolean addSlave(int type,
                        java.lang.String path,
                        boolean select)
```
    Add a slave (or subtitle) to the current media player.
    
    Parameters:
    
    type - see Media.Slave.Type
    
    path - a local path
    
    Returns:
    
    true on success.
  - setRate
```
public void setRate(float rate)
```
    Sets the speed of playback (1 being normal speed, 2 being twice as fast)
    
    Parameters:
    
    rate -
  - getRate
```
public float getRate()
```
    Get the current playback speed
  - isPlaying
```
public boolean isPlaying()
```
    Returns true if any media is playing
  - isSeekable
```
public boolean isSeekable()
```
    Returns true if any media is seekable
  - pause
```
public void pause()
```
    Pauses any playing media
  - getPlayerState
```
public int getPlayerState()
```
    Get player state.
  - getVolume
```
public int getVolume()
```
    Gets volume as integer
  - setVolume
```
public int setVolume(int volume)
```
    Sets volume as integer
    
    Parameters:
    
    volume: - Volume level passed as integer
  - getTime
```
public long getTime()
```
    Gets the current movie time (in ms).
    
    Returns:
    
    the movie time (in ms), or -1 if there is no media.
  - setTime
```
public long setTime(long time)
```
    Sets the movie time (in ms), if any media is being played.
    
    Parameters:
    
    time: - Time in ms.
    
    Returns:
    
    the movie time (in ms), or -1 if there is no media.
  - getPosition
```
public float getPosition()
```
    Gets the movie position.
    
    Returns:
    
    the movie position, or -1 for any error.
  - setPosition
```
public void setPosition(float pos)
```
    Sets the movie position.
    
    Parameters:
    
    pos: - movie position.
  - getLength
```
public long getLength()
```
    Gets current movie's length in ms.
    
    Returns:
    
    the movie length (in ms), or -1 if there is no media.
  - getTitle
```
public int getTitle()
```
  - setTitle
```
public void setTitle(int title)
```
  - getChapter
```
public int getChapter()
```
  - previousChapter
```
public int previousChapter()
```
  - nextChapter
```
public int nextChapter()
```
  - setChapter
```
public void setChapter(int chapter)
```
  - navigate
```
public void navigate(int navigate)
```
  - setEventListener
```
public void setEventListener(MediaPlayer.EventListener listener)
```
  - onEventNative
```
protected MediaPlayer.Event onEventNative(int eventType,
                                          long arg1,
                                          long arg2,
                                          float argf1)
```
    Called when libvlc send events.
    
    Parameters:
    
    eventType - event type
    
    arg1 - first argument
    
    arg2 - second argument
    
    argf1 - first float argument
    
    Returns:
    
    Event that will be dispatched to listeners
  - onReleaseNative
```
protected void onReleaseNative()
```
    Called when native object is released (refcount is 0). This is where you must release native resources.
  - canDoPassthrough
```
public boolean canDoPassthrough()
```
  - isReleased
```
public boolean isReleased()
```
    Returns true if native object is released
  - retain
```
public final boolean retain()
```
    Increment internal ref count of the native object.
    
    Returns:
    
    true if media is retained
  - release
```
public final void release()
```
    Release the native object if ref count is 1. After this call, native calls are not possible anymore. You can still call others methods to retrieve cached values. For example: if you parse, then release a media, you'll still be able to retrieve all Metas or Tracks infos.
  - finalize
```
protected void finalize()
```
    Overrides:
    
    finalize in class java.lang.Object
  - setEventListener
```
protected void setEventListener(VLCEvent.Listener<T> listener)
```
    Set an event listener. Events are sent via the android main thread.
    
    Parameters:
    
    listener - see VLCEvent.Listener
  - setEventListener
```
protected void setEventListener(VLCEvent.Listener<T> listener,
                                android.os.Handler handler)
```
    Set an event listener and an executor Handler
    
    Parameters:
    
    listener - see VLCEvent.Listener
    
    handler - Handler in which events are sent. If null, a handler will be created running on the main thread

Class MediaPlayer

Nested Class Summary

Field Summary

Constructor Summary

Method Summary

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

Field Detail

SURFACE_SCALES_COUNT

Constructor Detail

MediaPlayer

MediaPlayer

Method Detail

getVLCVout

attachViews

detachViews

updateVideoSurfaces

setVideoScale

getVideoScale

setMedia

setRenderer

hasMedia

getMedia

play

playAsset

play

play

play

play

stop

setVideoTitleDisplay

getScale

setScale

getAspectRatio

setAspectRatio

updateViewpoint

setAudioOutput

setAudioDigitalOutputEnabled

forceAudioDigitalEncodings

setAudioOutputDevice

getTitles

getChapters

getVideoTracksCount

getVideoTracks

getVideoTrack

setVideoTrack

setVideoTrackEnabled

getCurrentVideoTrack

getAudioTracksCount

getAudioTracks

getAudioTrack

setAudioTrack

getAudioDelay

setAudioDelay

getSpuTracksCount

getSpuTracks

getSpuTrack

setSpuTrack

getSpuDelay

setSpuDelay

setEqualizer

addSlave

addSlave

setRate

getRate

isPlaying

isSeekable

pause

getPlayerState

getVolume

setVolume

getTime

setTime

getPosition

setPosition

getLength

getTitle

setTitle

getChapter

previousChapter

nextChapter