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Media support and access to a high-resolution camera are the most exciting features of the Android platform. Both of these features are very extensively used by Android applications. Dealing with media on a mobile device has its own unique challenges, and the Android framework provides a comprehensive application programming interface (API) for multimedia. This chapter provides a brief summary of those APIs and their usage.

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    http://developer.android.com/reference/android/media/AudioManager.html .

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    http://developer.android.com/reference/android/media/AudioManager.html#isMicrophoneMute() .

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    http://developer.android.com/reference/android/media/AudioManager.html#isSpeakerphoneOn() .

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    http://developer.android.com/reference/android/media/AudioManager.html#getStreamVolume(int) .

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    http://developer.android.com/reference/android/media/AudioManager.html#getStreamMaxVolume(int) .

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    http://developer.android.com/reference/android/media/AudioManager.html#setStreamVolume(int, int, int) .

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    http://developer.android.com/reference/android/media/AudioManager.html#setStreamMute(int, boolean) .

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    http://developer.android.com/reference/android/media/AudioManager.html#setStreamSolo(int, boolean) .

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    http://developer.android.com/reference/android/media/AudioManager.html#isMusicActive() .

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    http://developer.android.com/reference/android/media/MediaPlayer.html .

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    http://developer.android.com/reference/android/media/MediaPlayer.html#setAudioStreamType(int) .

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    http://developer.android.com/reference/android/media/MediaPlayer.html#prepare() .

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    http://developer.android.com/reference/android/media/MediaPlayer.html#prepareAsync() .

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    http://developer.android.com/reference/android/media/MediaPlayer.html#start() .

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    http://developer.android.com/reference/android/media/MediaPlayer.html#stop() .

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    http://developer.android.com/reference/android/media/MediaPlayer.html#release() .

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    http://developer.android.com/reference/android/media/SoundPool.html .

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    http://developer.android.com/reference/android/media/SoundPool.Builder.html .

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    http://developer.android.com/reference/android/media/AudioAttributes.html .

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    http://developer.android.com/reference/android/media/SoundPool.html#load(android.content.Context, int, int) .

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    http://developer.android.com/reference/android/media/SoundPool.html#load(android.content.res.AssetFileDescriptor, int) .

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    http://developer.android.com/reference/android/media/SoundPool.html#load(java.lang.String, int) .

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    http://developer.android.com/reference/android/media/SoundPool.html#play(int, float, float, int, int, float) .

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    http://developer.android.com/reference/android/media/SoundPool.html#stop(int) .

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    http://developer.android.com/reference/android/media/MediaRecorder.html .

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    http://developer.android.com/reference/android/Manifest.permission.html#RECORD_AUDIO .

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    http://developer.android.com/reference/android/media/MediaRecorder.html#setAudioSource(int) .

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    http://developer.android.com/reference/android/media/MediaRecorder.AudioSource.html .

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    http://developer.android.com/guide/appendix/media-formats.html .

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    http://developer.android.com/reference/android/media/MediaRecorder.html#setAudioEncoder(int) .

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    http://developer.android.com/reference/android/media/MediaRecorder.AudioEncoder.html .

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    http://developer.android.com/reference/android/media/MediaRecorder.html#setOutputFormat(int) .

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    http://developer.android.com/reference/android/media/MediaRecorder.OutputFormat.html .

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    http://developer.android.com/reference/android/media/MediaRecorder.html#setOutputFile(java.lang.String) .

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    http://developer.android.com/reference/android/media/MediaRecorder.html#prepare() .

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    http://developer.android.com/reference/android/media/MediaRecorder.html#start() .

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    http://developer.android.com/reference/android/media/MediaRecorder.html#stop() .

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    http://developer.android.com/reference/android/media/MediaRecorder.html#release() .

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    http://developer.android.com/reference/android/view/Surface.html .

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    http://developer.android.com/reference/android/view/SurfaceView.html .

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    http://developer.android.com/reference/android/view/SurfaceHolder.html .

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    http://developer.android.com/reference/android/view/SurfaceHolder.Callback.html#surfaceCreated(android.view.SurfaceHolder) .

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    http://developer.android.com/reference/android/view/SurfaceHolder.html#getSurface() .

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    http://developer.android.com/reference/android/media/MediaRecorder.html#setPreviewDisplay(android.view.Surface) .

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    http://developer.android.com/reference/android/media/MediaRecorder.VideoSource.html .

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    http://developer.android.com/reference/android/media/MediaRecorder.html#setVideoSource(int) .

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    http://developer.android.com/reference/android/media/MediaRecorder.VideoEncoder.html .

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    http://developer.android.com/reference/android/media/MediaRecorder.html#setVideoEncoder(int) .

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    http://developer.android.com/reference/android/Manifest.permission.html#CAMERA .

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    http://developer.android.com/reference/android/hardware/camera2/CameraManager.html#getCameraCharacteristics(java.lang.String) .

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    http://developer.android.com/reference/android/hardware/camera2/CameraCharacteristics.html .

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    http://developer.android.com/reference/android/hardware/camera2/CameraCharacteristics.html#get(android.hardware.camera2.CameraCharacteristics.Key<T>) .

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    http://developer.android.com/reference/android/hardware/camera2/params/StreamConfigurationMap.html .

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    http://developer.android.com/reference/android/hardware/camera2/CameraManager.html#openCamera(java.lang.String,%20android.hardware.camera2.CameraDevice.StateCallback,%20android.os.Handler) .

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    http://developer.android.com/reference/android/hardware/camera2/CameraDevice.StateCallback.html .

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    http://developer.android.com/reference/android/os/Handler.html .

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    http://developer.android.com/reference/android/os/HandlerThread.html.

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    http://developer.android.com/reference/android/hardware/camera2/params/StreamConfigurationMap.html#getOutputSizes(java.lang.Class<T>) .

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    https://developer.android.com/reference/android/hardware/camera2/CameraDevice.html#createCaptureSession(java.util.List<android.view.Surface>, android.hardware.camera2.CameraCaptureSession.StateCallback, android.os.Handler) .

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    https://developer.android.com/reference/android/hardware/camera2/CameraCaptureSession.StateCallback.html .

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    https://developer.android.com/reference/android/hardware/camera2/CameraDevice.html#createCaptureRequest(int) .

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    https://developer.android.com/reference/android/hardware/camera2/CaptureRequest.Builder.html#addTarget(android.view.Surface) .

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    https://developer.android.com/reference/android/hardware/camera2/CameraCharacteristics.html#getAvailableCaptureRequestKeys() .

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    https://developer.android.com/reference/android/hardware/camera2/CaptureRequest.html .

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    https://developer.android.com/reference/android/hardware/camera2/CameraCaptureSession.html#capture(android.hardware.camera2.CaptureRequest, android.hardware.camera2.CameraCaptureSession.CaptureCallback, android.os.Handler) .

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    https://developer.android.com/reference/android/hardware/camera2/CameraCaptureSession.html#captureBurst(java.util.List<android.hardware.camera2.CaptureRequest>, android.hardware.camera2.CameraCaptureSession.CaptureCallback, android.os.Handler) .

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    https://developer.android.com/reference/android/hardware/camera2/CameraCaptureSession.html#setRepeatingRequest(android.hardware.camera2.CaptureRequest, android.hardware.camera2.CameraCaptureSession.CaptureCallback, android.os.Handler) .

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    https://developer.android.com/reference/android/hardware/camera2/CameraCaptureSession.html#setRepeatingBurst(java.util.List<android.hardware.camera2.CaptureRequest>, android.hardware.camera2.CameraCaptureSession.CaptureCallback, android.os.Handler) .

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    https://developer.android.com/reference/android/hardware/camera2/CameraCaptureSession.CaptureCallback.html .

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    https://developer.android.com/reference/android/hardware/camera2/CameraCaptureSession.html#stopRepeating() .

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Cinar, O. (2015). Media and Camera. In: Android Quick APIs Reference. Apress, Berkeley, CA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-0523-5_9

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