multimedia

Where is a list of available intents in Android?

Hi all, I'm starting to learn how to develop apps for Android, and I'm having some issues with intents--it just doesn't seem like they're documented at all. All I want to do is send the user to the video recorder, where they record a video, and the video information is returned to my app. I know this is possible, as I've seen it in othe...

Is it possible to stream to an Android phone with Microsoft Media Server?

Let's say that I have Microsoft Media Server stream (i.e. mms://[some ip address here]). This stream contains both audio and video. Is it possible to stream this to an Android phone? How would I go about doing this? Preferably with video, but if it is an audio stream only that would also be okay. ...

Error on getting AVI file duration

I am using VFW unit from JEDI wrapper on WinAPI. The code I am writing is intended to search user drives and detect warez. We do MP3, WMA and some graphic file search. Now we want to detect illegal movies. I want to open AVI file, read some details from it and close it. I have the following code: uses WFV; //from JEDI api wrappers pro...

Getting AVI file duration

I am using VFW unit from JEDI wrapper on WinAPI. The code I am writing is intended to search user drives and detect warez (note: deciding if some file is legal or not is beyond scope of this question). We do MP3, WMA and some graphic file search. Now we want to detect illegal movies. I want to open AVI file, read some details from it an...

what are the algorithm differences between JPEG and GIF??

I am currently doing an assigment and cannot find the answer to this question..as Algorithm is supposed to mean (solving problems as such) ...

pymedia installation

hi im trying to install pymedia but it keeps showing the following message: Path for OGG not found. Path for VORBIS not found. Path for FAAD not found. Path for MP3LAME not found. Path for VORBISENC not found. Path for ALSA not found. Continue building pymedia ? i use windows7 64x and windows vista 64x with python 2.6 how can ...

How to detect if a link has signal with Java ?

Is there a way to detect if a link like the following examples has signal with a Java method ? If you cut and paste them into your browser's url field, you'll see the first one has signal but the 2nd has none, so if I have a Java method like this, how to detect the signals ? boolean hasSignal(String Link) // Link = "mms://online.ntdtvc...

live video streaming in asp.net web application

hi, i m ravi. i m begginer in asp.net. i want access CCTV camera in my asp.net web application. so, plz tell me how can i do this...? plz giv me source code example for this.. thank you... ...

Definition of Multimedia Authoring Services

Hi. I d like to know what exactly is behind term "Multimedia Authoring Services". Any related examples about it? Does this service exists nowadays? Does creating a dvd or media player related software belong to such services? Thank you in advance! ...

Controlling Media Players with C#

I need to write an application in C# which controls different media players. My MediaKeyboard can control for example Songbird and WMP so there must be some kind of Interface that both players implement, or am I wrong? How would I write this kind of application? ...

Qt Multimedia API and video decode

Hi, I'm looking to Qt Multimedia API becouse I want to show the same video on 2 different widget. After hacking a little bit the boundled "videographicsitem" example it works using 2 GraphicsView. But this example use QMovie to decode gif, I want to decode avi, mp4, etc. What can I use to replace QMovie? Is the multimedia API supported o...

Cocoa Development - How to get specific information about media files (Duration, Bitrate, FPS, etc.)

Hi, I need to get the same kind of info that you can get on "get info" when using Finder, more specifically I need the same info that is present on "more info" section, like Duration, Bitrate, Dimension, Codecs, Audio channels, etc. To get the basic info like size, type, I have: // Getting the file's attributes NSError *error; ...

Python .flv media file conversion

I'm looking for a library similar to FFDshow to help me convert .flv to .avi format and possibly do more. I understand that I can do this via VLC player, but I'd rather do it manually with Python (and in bulk). Similar to: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/1233685/media-conversion-library-plugin-preferably-php http://stackoverflow.com/...

Win32 PlaySound: How to control the volume?

I'm using the Win32 MultiMedia function PlaySound to play a sound from my application. I would like to be able to dynamically adjust the volume of the sound that is being played without modifying the system volume level. The only suggestions I could find for manipulating the volume of sounds played via PlaySound was to use waveOutSetVo...

where to start from, to be a multimedia programmer?

Hi, I have a deep desire to create(program) animations(TV shows and educative e-materials)for kids. I have worked as an Embedded ENGINEER for few years, but now want to pursue my interest of being a multimedia programmer - specifically cartoon shows and CDROM contents; but am clueless on how and where to start from. Can anybody advice me...

C# MP3 Player using winmm.dll

I'm trying to bash together a (very) rough MP3 player during my lunch hour, and so far I've got it to play the files, and I'm working on a way of building a list of filenames to enable random songs, but I think I've just hit a snag. Is there a way of knowing when the currently playing MP3 has finished? An event or some such? As it stand...

How to programmatically control the volume of my pc?

I have a keyboard without music keys, that for turn up and down the volume, play, stop, etc. of music in my PC. If you don't understand, this is my keyboard and this isn't. I want to implement, in Windows and in Delphi or C#, a keyboard hook to create the volume feature in my keyboard, but I don't know how to turn up and down it by code...

how to save a sound object to local file for play later in adobe air ?

in my application , I want to download a mp3 file for remote server ,then play it . now I'd like to save the sound to local , for play it from the file later , just like a cache . I've tried to extract the raw data to a file when the sound object load complete , sound.addEventListener(air.Event.COMPLETE, function(event){ var cacheFileS...

Multimedia processing in Python

I would like to use Python to simplify a series of partly manual multimedia processing steps. I'm aware of the possible performance issues but this would be partly a learning project, and partly for ease of maintenance. Specifically, I want to create enhanced podcasts from MP3 files, although starting from MP4 is reasonable given ease of...

Jet creator music help

Hello! I am trying to use the JET music player in Android to create music for my game. I am having trouble installing the eas synth plugin for Sonar 7 wich i will use to edit the midi tracks. I am using this guide to get everything installed so that i can edit my music: http://www.netmite.com/android/mydroid/1.6/external/sonivox/docs...