Cordova Streaming Media plugin

For iOS and Android, by Nicholas Hutchind

Description

This plugin allows you to stream audio and video in a fullscreen, native player on iOS and Android.

• 1.0.0 Works with Cordova 3.x
• 1.0.1+ Works with Cordova >= 4.0

Installation

cordova plugin add cordova-plugin-streaming-media

iOS specifics

• Uses the MPMoviePlayerController.
• Tested on iOS 7, 9

Android specifics

• Uses VideoView and MediaPlayer.
• Creates two activities in your AndroidManifest.xml file.
• Tested on Android 4.0+

Usage

1  var videoUrl = STREAMING_VIDEO_URL;
2
3  // Just play a video
4  window.plugins.streamingMedia.playVideo(videoUrl);
5
6  // Play a video with callbacks
7  var options = {
8    successCallback: function() {
9      console.log("Video was closed without error.");
10    },
11    errorCallback: function(errMsg) {
12      console.log("Error! " + errMsg);
13    },
14    orientation: 'landscape'
15  };
16  window.plugins.streamingMedia.playVideo(videoUrl, options);
17
18
19  var audioUrl = STREAMING_AUDIO_URL;
20
21  // Play an audio file (not recommended, since the screen will be plain black)
22  window.plugins.streamingMedia.playAudio(audioUrl);
23
24  // Play an audio file with options (all options optional)
25  var options = {
26    bgColor: "#FFFFFF",
27    bgImage: "<SWEET_BACKGROUND_IMAGE>",
28    bgImageScale: "fit", // other valid values: "stretch"
29    initFullscreen: false, // true(default)/false iOS only
30    successCallback: function() {
31      console.log("Player closed without error.");
32    },
33    errorCallback: function(errMsg) {
34      console.log("Error! " + errMsg);
35    }
36  };
37  window.plugins.streamingMedia.playAudio(audioUrl, options);
38
39  // Stop current audio
40  window.plugins.streamingMedia.stopAudio();
41
42  // Pause current audio (iOS only)
43  window.plugins.streamingMedia.pauseAudio();
44
45  // Resume current audio (iOS only)
46  window.plugins.streamingMedia.resumeAudio();  
47