[FFmpeg-devel] Add JNI and Android content resolver support

[Matthieu Bouron]

On Fri, Oct 9, 2015 at 6:55 PM, Jean-Baptiste Kempf <jb at videolan.org> wrote:

> On 09 Oct, Matthieu Bouron wrote :
> > The following patchset add support for the Java Native Interface in
> > FFmpeg through different helpers to:
> >
> >   * manage the JNI environment (attach/detach),
> >   * load classes/methods/fields from a single interface
> (avpriv_jni_init_jfields)
> >   * manage android application context and class loader, so FFmpeg will
> be able to
> >   load custom classes (which is needed if we want to use the MediaCodec
> ability to
> >   decode to a surface)
> >   * other helpers.
> >
> > Supporting JNI in FFmpeg will allow us to support hardware decoding on
> the Android
> > platform through the MediaCodec API.
>
> Mediacodec has an API in C.
>

Isn't the C API only available since android 5.0 ?

Matthieu
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