Use MediaCodec for H264 streaming

Question

I\'m currently trying to use Android as a Skype endpoint. At this stage, I need to encode video into H.264 (since it\'s the only format supported by Skype) and encapsulate it wi

Answer 1

What you plan is definetly feasible. You can register a Camera.PreviewCallback which takes the picture data and puts it into the MediaCodec. You read the output and send it as RTP. In general it's easy, but there are various pitfalls as undocumented color spaces and different MediaCodec behaviour on different devices, but it's definetly possible.