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Asked: May 15, 20262026-05-15T15:39:40+00:00 2026-05-15T15:39:40+00:00

how do i display videos retrieved from resources in my android application ? MediaPlayer

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how do i display videos retrieved from resources in my android application ?

MediaPlayer mp = new MediaPlayer();
mp = MediaPlayer.create(context, R.raw.vid);
mp.start();

i have placed a vid.3gp file in my res/raw folder..

i am getting NullPointerException.. what changes do i need to make

why so??

do we need something called as Surface Holder or something similar ?

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    2026-05-15T15:39:40+00:00Added an answer on May 15, 2026 at 3:39 pm

    using the MediaPlayer you should be able to play video

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