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      2 Android MediaRecorder Sample
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      4 
      5 This sample uses the camera/camcorder as the A/V source for the MediaRecorder API.
      6 A TextureView is used as the camera preview which limits the code to API 14+. This
      7 can be easily replaced with a SurfaceView to run on older devices.
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      9 Introduction
     10 ------------
     11 
     12 This sample shows how to use the [MediaRecorder][1] API.
     13 It uses the [Camera][2] as input source and displays a preview on a [TextureView][3]
     14 The sample features a button to capture the input and stop capturing afterwards.
     15 
     16 It demonstrates how to correctly gain control and release the camera.
     17 The sample also shows how to save the captured audio and video to persistant storage
     18 and basic error handling.
     19 
     20 
     21 [1]: https://developer.android.com/reference/android/media/MediaRecorder.html
     22 [2]: https://developer.android.com/reference/android/graphics/Camera.html
     23 [3]: https://developer.android.com/reference/android/view/TextureView.html
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     25 Pre-requisites
     26 --------------
     27 
     28 - Android SDK 27
     29 - Android Build Tools v27.0.2
     30 - Android Support Repository
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     32 Screenshots
     33 -------------
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     35 <img src="screenshots/screenshot1.png" height="400" alt="Screenshot"/> <img src="screenshots/screenshot2.png" height="400" alt="Screenshot"/> 
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     37 Getting Started
     38 ---------------
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     40 This sample uses the Gradle build system. To build this project, use the
     41 "gradlew build" command or use "Import Project" in Android Studio.
     42 
     43 Support
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     46 - Google+ Community: https://plus.google.com/communities/105153134372062985968
     47 - Stack Overflow: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/tagged/android
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     49 If you've found an error in this sample, please file an issue:
     50 https://github.com/googlesamples/android-MediaRecorder
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     52 Patches are encouraged, and may be submitted by forking this project and
     53 submitting a pull request through GitHub. Please see CONTRIBUTING.md for more details.
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     55 License
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     58 Copyright 2017 The Android Open Source Project, Inc.
     59 
     60 Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one or more contributor
     61 license agreements.  See the NOTICE file distributed with this work for
     62 additional information regarding copyright ownership.  The ASF licenses this
     63 file to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); you may not
     64 use this file except in compliance with the License.  You may obtain a copy of
     65 the License at
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     67 http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
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     69 Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
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     71 WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.  See the
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     73 the License.
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