How to play video URL inside android webview
android, video, webview
Solution
WebView webview = (WebView) findViewById(R.id.webView1);
webview.setWebViewClient(new WebViewClient());
webview.getSettings().setJavaScriptEnabled(true);
webview.getSettings().setJavaScriptCanOpenWindowsAutomatically(true);
webview.getSettings().setPluginState(WebSettings.PluginState.ON);
webview.getSettings().setMediaPlaybackRequiresUserGesture(false);
webview.setWebChromeClient(new WebChromeClient());
webview.loadUrl("https://www.youtube.com");
also set in manifist file
<application
android:allowBackup="true"
android:hardwareAccelerated="true"
android:icon="@drawable/ic_launcher"
android:label="@string/app_name"
android:theme="@style/AppTheme" >
<activity
android:name=".MainActivity"
android:label="@string/app_name" >
<intent-filter>
<action android:name="android.intent.action.MAIN" />
<category android:name="android.intent.category.LAUNCHER" />
</intent-filter>
</activity>
</application>
Problem
I want to play video url inside my application webview but when i am run the application it showing only white screen . i had read some post on this and i have used that code but video is not playing in webview it launch device player but my requirement not this . please help me if some one already done this . my code is here :- ``` WebView webView = (WebView) findViewById(R.id.myweb); webView.getSettings().setJavaScriptEnabled(true); webView.getSettings().setPluginState(PluginState.ON); webView.getSettings().setJavaScriptCanOpenWindowsAutomatically(true); webView.getSettings().setSupportMultipleWindows(true); webView.getSettings().setSupportZoom(true); webView.getSettings().setBuiltInZoomControls(true); webView.getSettings().setAllowFileAccess(true); webView.setWebViewClient(new WebViewClient() { @Override public void onPageFinished(WebView view, String url) { setProgressBarIndeterminateVisibility(false); super.onPageFinished(view, url); } }); webView.loadUrl("http://download.wavetlan.com/SVV/Media/HTTP/H264/Talkinghead_Media/H264_test1_Talkinghead_mp4_480x360.mp4"); webView.setVisibility(View.VISIBLE); ``` Testing URL is working in browser .