How to assign utube video url to android media player.

Question

I want that when i will pass the utube url to media player it will automatically load the video and play in it. Example: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WAG8e_53le4 This type of url i want to play in android media player

Answer 1

If you want to play YouTube video in VideoView, you need rtsp url from youtube. You can get the rtsp from Youtube Gdata feed. Although I find it quite strange that sometime the rtsp isn't available in the feed.