This answer is specific to Vimeo only. After about a dozen failed attempts, here’s what I have working. Perhaps it will help somebody else. A thousand apologies to the original authors of other SO answers. I have ‘borrowed’ a number of patterns below — just thought it would be handy to have all this in … Read more
I made a native player for vimeo, base by WebView. Support public and private video. Try it : https://github.com/ct7ct7ct7/Android-VimeoPlayer <com.ct7ct7ct7.androidvimeoplayer.view.VimeoPlayerView android:id=”@+id/vimeoPlayer” android:layout_width=”match_parent” android:layout_height=”wrap_content”/> VimeoPlayerView vimeoPlayer = findViewById(R.id.vimeoPlayer); getLifecycle().addObserver(vimeoPlayer); //public video vimeoPlayer.initialize(59777392); //If video is open. but limit playing at embedded. vimeoPlayer.initialize({YourPrivateVideoId}, “SettingsEmbeddedUrl”) //If video is pirvate. vimeoPlayer.initialize({YourPrivateVideoId},”VideoHashKey”, “SettingsEmbeddedUrl”)
From the Vimeo Simple API docs: Making a Video Request To get data about a specific video, use the following url: http://vimeo.com/api/v2/video/video_id.output video_id The ID of the video you want information for. output Specify the output type. We currently offer JSON, PHP, and XML formats. So getting this URL http://vimeo.com/api/v2/video/6271487.xml <videos> <video> [skipped] <thumbnail_small>http://ts.vimeo.com.s3.amazonaws.com/235/662/23566238_100.jpg</thumbnail_small> <thumbnail_medium>http://ts.vimeo.com.s3.amazonaws.com/235/662/23566238_200.jpg</thumbnail_medium> … Read more