Take the 2-minute tour ×  I added a SurfaceView into the Cube
demo from the ApiDeoms. And tried to use a MediaPlayer to play
with it. But it failed with low-level player error which is
different on different devices. Is it possible to play videos on
a GLSurfaceView or it's all about hardware support?
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by BoltClock Mar 1 '12 at 6:20   2 Answers  up vote 0 down vote
accepted  I found out that depends on native decoder support. If
it failed on a device, the device does not support it.
share|improve this answer add comment  To say "If it failed on a
device, the device does not support it." is pretty irresponsible
considering you're giving advice to people who are at the demo
level and might not know how infested these message boards are
with people who "answer" questions without having a clue what
they are talking about.  There are hundreds of different errors
that you could be experiencing, however the short answer to the
question:  "Is it possibl