media-player

EDIT - FOUND A EASY 5-10 LINE SOLUTION!!! See MY OWN ANSWER BELOW!!! YAY!!!!!!!!! I've searched for 5 hours, dozens of SO posts, no answers, and this seems like the most simple obvious freaking thing!!! EDIT- btw, this is NOT a music player app, just an app to view pics and text, opens multiple activities like menu and about, view diff types of pictures etc. I just want to play some simple background music while looking thru the pics and text, why is that so difficult? another EDIT - it seems the main question really is: "WHY DOES PRESSING THE HOME BUTTON NOT CALL onPause or onStop ???" -so I

I am using a media player. I have the option for starting ,stopping and pausing the player. The problem I have is that I cannot find the option to resume the song from the point that it previously was paused.. Any help provide would be really helpful. Prateek Raj Thank you for your attention but I've got it myself for pausing the Mediaplayer I used: Mediaplayer.pause(); length=Mediaplayer.getCurrentPosition(); and for resuming the player from the position where it stopped lately is done by: Mediaplayer.seekTo(length); Mediaplayer.start(); I think you should go through the documentation found

I am trying to play video inside a UIView , so my first step was to add a class for that view and start playing a movie in it using this code: - (IBAction)movie:(id)sender{ NSBundle *bundle = [NSBundle mainBundle]; NSString *moviePath = [bundle pathForResource:@"Movie" ofType:@"m4v"]; NSURL *movieURL = [[NSURL fileURLWithPath:moviePath] retain]; MPMoviePlayerController *theMovie = [[MPMoviePlayerController alloc] initWithContentURL:movieURL]; theMovie.scalingMode = MPMovieScalingModeAspectFill; [theMovie play]; } But this just crashes the app when using this method inside it's own class, but