The android video app still image setup tutorial describes the steps involved for setting up the still image part of android video app. Get Code The code to start this tutorial is on github here https://github.com/mobapptuts/android_camera2_api_video_app.git Tag camera2-video-still-setup or you can run this command git clone https://github.com/mobapptuts/android_camera2_api_video_app.git –branch camera2-video-still-setup Steps Setup members for the image size and image reader […]

The android video app adding record timer tutorial describes how add a timer when recording. This android tutorial shows how to use the android Chronograph view. Which is a simple view to display the elapsed time. The timer will only be displayed when the android video app is recording. Get Code The code to start this […]

The android video app setup media recorder tutorial describes how to create and configure a media recorder object that will be passed to the capture request for the recording session. Get Code The code to start this tutorial is on github here https://github.com/mobapptuts/android_camera2_api_video_app.git Tag camera2-video-media-recorder or you can run this command git clone https://github.com/mobapptuts/android_camera2_api_video_app.git –branch camera2-video-media-recorder Steps Create […]

The android video app creating file storage tutorial describes the how to create the video folder and it’s files. Support for android marshmallow write external storage runtime permissions is also added. Get Code The code to start this tutorial is on github here https://github.com/mobapptuts/android_camera2_api_video_app.git Tag camera2-video-storage or you can run this command git clone https://github.com/mobapptuts/android_camera2_api_video_app.git –branch camera2-video-storage Steps Add […]

The android video app enabling record button tutorial describes the how to create an on click listener for the ImageButton view. And then how to change the image to a red icon for recording and then back to a green icon to indicate that recording is available. Get Code The code to start this tutorial is […]

The android video app connect camera device tutorial describes how to make a connection to the device’s camera. Patch for Manifest.permission.CAMERA issus For those of you who have been having an issue with the Manifest.permission.CAMERA a patch is provided containing the fix. I’ve provided the patch at github here . And it just needs to be saved to […]

The android video app get camera device id tutorial describes how to select the camera on the device that you would want to use for your android video application. Normal in smartphone devices you would expect to see two camera’s one front facing normally used for selfie mode and a main rear facing camera. In this […]

The android video app camera device setup tutorial describes how to create and initialise the android  camera2 api CameraDevice which is a representation of the actual device’s camera. This is one of the steps that has to be done before a connection to the camera can be made. Get Code The code to start this tutorial […]

The android video app surface texture listener tutorial describes how setup a listener for the TextureView which get’s called once the TextureView is available. And once the android TextureView is available we will be able to retrieve its width & height dimensions which are required to calculate the application’s preview and video resolutions. Get Code The code relating […]

The making android video app full screen tutorial describes how to use Kitkat’s immersive full-screen mode to create a full screen app. The android video app full screens tutorial comes recommended for android beginners and people new to android. Get Code The code relating to this tutorial can be found here https://github.com/mobapptuts/android_camera2_api_video_app.git Tag camera2-video-full-screen or you […]