How to play GIF in android

Question

Hello stackoverflow I\'m trying to develop an android application to play my own GIF, here is the code snippet

MainActivity.java

Answer 1

Android provides the class android.graphics.Movie. This class is capable of decoding and playing InputStreams. So for this approach, we create a class GifMovieView and let it inherit from View a detailed tutorial is given at http://droid-blog.net/2011/10/14/tutorial-how-to-use-animated-gifs-in-android-part-1/