ChristosBacharakis
ChristosBacharakis

Reputation: 74

Video doesn't loop Android VideoView

I am trying to build an android app that will loop a video! The problem is that it never loops! It plays the video only once! During debugging i realized that the "myVideoView.setOnCompletionListener" is being executed but the video doesn't play! I also try "mp.reset()" inside the CompletionListener. Maybe i am missing something in a different file, such as the Manifest?

Any thoughts? Here is my code:

  final VideoView myVideoView = (VideoView)findViewById(R.id.myvideoview);
      myVideoView.setVideoURI(Uri.parse(SrcPath));     

       myVideoView.setOnPreparedListener(new MediaPlayer.OnPreparedListener() {
            @Override
            public void onPrepared(MediaPlayer arg0) {
                myVideoView.requestFocus();
                myVideoView.start();
           }
        });
       myVideoView.setOnCompletionListener(new MediaPlayer.OnCompletionListener() {
            public void onCompletion(MediaPlayer mp) {
                 myVideoView.setVideoURI(Uri.parse(SrcPath));

           }
        });

Upvotes: 4

Views: 15024

Answers (3)

erickimme
erickimme

Reputation: 363

Try this.

            videoView.setVideoPath(tempFileMessageUri.toString());

            ctlr = new MediaController(context);
            ctlr.setMediaPlayer(videoView);

            videoView.setMediaController(ctlr);
            videoView.requestFocus();
            videoView.start();

            videoView.setOnPreparedListener(new MediaPlayer.OnPreparedListener() {
                @Override
                public void onPrepared(MediaPlayer mp) {
                    videoView.start();
                }
            });

            videoView.setOnCompletionListener(new MediaPlayer.OnCompletionListener() {
                public void onCompletion(MediaPlayer mp) {
                    videoView.start();

                }
            });

Upvotes: 0

Suleman Khan
Suleman Khan

Reputation: 634

Try onPreparedListener instead of onCompletionListener:

myVideoView.setOnPreparedListener(new OnPreparedListener() {
    @Override
    public void onPrepared(MediaPlayer mp) {
        mp.setLooping(true);
    }
});

Hope this helps.

Upvotes: 15

Mr.Sandy
Mr.Sandy

Reputation: 4349

Try this.

myVideoView = (VideoView) findViewById(R.id.videoView1);
myVideoView.setVideoPath(video_path); 
myVideoView.setMediaController(new MediaController(this));
myVideoView.start();   

myVideoView.setOnCompletionListener(new MediaPlayer.OnCompletionListener() {

    @Override
    public void onCompletion(MediaPlayer mp) {

        myVideoView.start();  

    }
});

By that after completion of your video start again...

Upvotes: 7

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