How to use hardware accelerated video decoding on Android?

Question

I need hardware-accelerated H.264 decoding for a research project, to test a self-defined protocol.

As I have Search on the web, I have found a few ways to perform h

Answer 1

You might want to try MediaExtractor and MediaCodec (They are also available in NDK - AMediaExtractor and AMediaCodec - see sample for playing .mp4 here native-codec)