Pluralsight Android Photo and Video Programming

Android devices allow people to have access to a high-quality photo and video camera at all times. This course teaches you how to capitalize on the Android device’s camera capabilities and incorporate them into your app. Topics covered include leveraging the built-in camera app, embedding a camera preview window in your app’s UI, capturing still photos, capturing video, attaching GPS location data to your photos, determining camera capabilities, configuring the camera, camera zoom, Android Gallery integration, accessing the Media Store, showing thumbnails, and much more.

 

Android Photo and Video Porgramming - Getting Started		00:50:32
Introduction		01:18
Control or ease		01:53
Capture photos with ease		04:45
Demo: Capture photos with ease		07:23
Specifying photo location		05:49
Demo: Specifying photo location part 1		12:34
Demo: Forcing gallery to show the photo		02:54
Demo: Specifying photo location part 2		03:18
Capture videos with ease		03:40
Demo: Capture videos with ease		04:22
Summary		02:36
Directly Accessing the Camera		00:42:23
Introduction		01:11
Pros and cons of direct camera access		01:06
Determining camera support		05:07
Demo: Determining camera support		03:19
Accessing a camera		04:52
Demo: Accessing a camera		15:30
Managing a camera as a shared resource		02:03
Demo: Managing a camera as a shared resource		06:20
Summary		02:55
Viewing Camera Display		00:36:08
Introduction		00:58
Creating the camera preview		03:19
Demo: Creating the camera preview		08:33
Managing the camera preview		01:08
Demo: Managing the camera preview		07:04
Setting the preview orientation		02:49
Demo: Setting the preview orientation		10:35
Summary		01:42
Taking a Picture		00:19:56
Introduction		00:39
Steps in taking a photo		02:46
Taking a photo		01:29
Demo: Taking a photo		06:00
Storing a photo		01:26
Demo: Storing a photo		06:31
Summary		01:05
Camera Control		00:49:59
Introduction		01:00
Camera behavior		03:15
Photo resolution		01:50
Demo: Photo resolution		13:20
Photo meta-data - rotation and geotagging		05:43
Demo: Photo meta-data - rotation and geotagging		05:23
Zoom		04:42
Demo: Zoom		11:21
Summary		03:25
Recording Video		00:37:10
Introduction		01:11
MediaRecorder		01:19
MediaRecorder state overview		02:58
MediaRecorder setup		05:11
Recording the video		00:46
Demo: Setup and recording		09:24
MediaRecorder cleanup		02:01
Demo: MediaRecorder cleanup		02:14
Managing camera orientation		00:59
Demo: Managing camera orientation		02:48
More on profiles		02:09
Demo: More on profiles		03:56
Summary		02:14
Media Store		00:32:16
Introduction		00:33
Media Store		01:30
Media Scanner Service		05:10
Demo: Scanning a file		07:36
Thumbnails		01:44
Demo: Accessing a thumbnial		03:50
Getting thumbnail by filename		03:02
Demo: Getting thumbnail by filename		06:54
Summary		01:57