Mobile devices have evolved to focus on rich media production and consumption. Developers
of mobile applications are able to create applications that allow people to play, capture,
and share media in a variety of new ways on mobile devices. The popularity of Android has
soared in part because the platform offers developers a rich set of capabilities including
access to media capturing and playback functions.

Pro Android Media provides concise and clear instruction on how to utilize the media APIs
made available through Android to create dynamic apps. It takes you from a simple means to
gain access to the camera to complex video capture and sharing examples. It also covers
sound, graphics, painting, and more.everything you need to make your app come "alive."

After reading this book, the app you create will showcase the best of multimedia that
Android has to offer.

What you.ll learn
Develop graphics, music, video and rich media apps for Android smartphones and tablets
Build touchscreen input features into Android apps that allow users to draw, paint, and
do other creative forms of input.
Turn the Android smartphone into a full fledged media player
How to integrate and use location based services and media related web service APIs

Who this book is for
This book is aimed primarily at the growing market of Android developers. It is written
in such a way that it may be used by those who are familiar with Android, but have no
experience developing applications that deal with images, audio, or video.

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