Example: Creating a video overlay

This example MIDlet shows you how to create graphical overlay controls for video playback. The video can be the stream from the device camera or a video file stored on the device.

Figure: Video playback with overlay controls in full screen mode

For more information about video overlays, see section Using video overlays.

Prerequisites

You need the following to develop and test this MIDlet:

  • Symbian^3 SDK for Nokia devices or newer

  • Symbian device with Java Runtime 2.2 for Symbian or newer (some devices require the Symbian Anna update installed)

For instructions on how to set up the Java ME development environment, see section Setting up the development environment.

Development

For more information about the MIDlet, see:

  • Design for information about the design and functionality of the MIDlet

  • Implementation for information about implementing the MIDlet

You can download the project files for the MIDlet from the download page.

Last updated January 20th, 2012

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