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Are you a developer? Want to play with video? Nokia has got you covered

Categories: Symbian
By: , IntoMobile
Wednesday, November 29th, 2006 at 2:46 PM

This document presents a technical overview of the architecture and API’s that support video development on the S60 platform. Once you have a general understanding of what is possible and how to do it, you can consult the detailed technical documentation available through Forum Nokia to turn yoru product and service concepts into reality.

With your connected S60 mobile device, you can watch video clips and even live TV, and create and share your own video clips directly with friends or through the Internet. As a software developer, you can take advantage of the open platforms and tools offered by the S60 platform to create new applications and services that leverage existing device features or extend the functionality of S60 devices and platforms.

Source: Nokia Forum

Make Flash 9 (youtube; google video) work and I’ll be one happy camper. Infact … can someone create a youtube video viewer, using flash lite, so I can have a rich custom UI for youtube? Let me submit it to the feature request list!

 

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Stefan Constantinescu (@WhatTheBit on Twitter) has loved technology since as far back as he can remember. It started with computers, but in the past few years his passion has turned to mobile devices. As a mobile phone enthusiast who lives and breathes devices that connect to the internet, he knows he is not alone with this radical fascination of all things wireless. He is strongly opinionated and enjoys a good debate so leave comments in his posts and he’ll get back to you! Stefan began blogging as a hobby in the fall of 2006 and joined IntoMobile in the summer of 2007. Later he got a job at Nokia in March 2008, but as of June 2009 he has rejoined the IntoMobile team. He is currently based out of Helsinki, Finland.

  • Alessandro

    Ciao

    Flash Lite does not support Flash Video. A lot of people confuse this.
    The Flash Lite player render video by using the mobile phone native video player.

    If YouTune expose mp4/3gp videos, it will be possible to create such app, not so difficult!

    Alessandro

  • Stefan Constantinescu

    Well I guess we’ll just have to get a few of those Verizon phones that will enable youtube playback and reverse engineer them.