[Flac-dev] Flac player for Android

Richard Ash richard at audacityteam.org
Fri Dec 26 09:11:27 PST 2008


On Tue, 2008-12-23 at 00:55 +0100, Tor-Einar Jarnbjo wrote:
> the Android media API (android.media) does not offer the required 
> capabilities to play software generated PCM samples. The first Android 
> SDK releases contained non-functional classes from the standard 
> JavaSound API (javax.sound), but these were removed in later releases. I 
> opened a bug regarding the JavaSound API a year ago, but it was closed 
> by Google with the comment that they don't intend to implement it:
> 
> http://code.google.com/p/android/issues/detail?id=60

That's interesting, because Ringdroid plays back WAV files on the
device:
http://code.google.com/p/ringdroid/

(I'm nothing to do with ringdroid, but one of it's developers is also an
Audacity developer)


Richard



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