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13. Working with Sound, Audio, and Music for Android

Grant Allen1  
(1)
LONDON, UK
 

It is time to move on to some of the more involved and interesting aspects of developing applications for Android. Over the next few chapters, we will explore adding audio, video, and still images to your applications and the mechanisms to both create and record these media types, as well as display and use them.

Let’s get started with a tour of audio capabilities. One caveat for the remainder of this chapter: A printed book cannot really provide audio examples (though the online version can). To get the most out of the sample code in this chapter, you should absolutely ...

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