MediaMetadataRetriever setDataSource throws IllegalArgumentException

Question

I\'m trying to get the size of a remote video using this class and i\'m getting IllegalArgumentException if the video is remote.

the video is an mp4 stored in one se

Answer 1

I was getting the same error, I am using android 10.

I solved just putting android:requestLegacyExternalStorage="true" in Manifest inside application.

See here