VideoView black flash before and after playing

Question

I have a VideoView which I want to use to play a movieclip. I use it like this to play it and it works.

VideoView vv = new VideoView(this);
vv.setVideoURI(Ur         


        

Answer 1

Where are you changing the contentView (in which method did you write the four lines of code above)?

You should only set the contentView in the onCreate() method of an Activity. If you are doing it somewhere else (for exemple in a button’s callback), you should start a new activity instead.