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Problem of the playback of encrypted FA3 content on android

Dec 23, 2011 6:23 AM

Tags: #android #drm #fa3

Hello

The problem of the playback of encrypted (FA3 with anonymous authentication) content (F4M) for android mobile platform (Flash player 11.0 +)


Here is a sample client code (OSMF 1.6.1):

 

private function initMediaPlayer(url:String):void{
      mediaPlayerSprite = new MediaPlayerSprite();

      var urlResource:URLResource = new URLResource(url);
      var f4mElement:F4MElement = new F4MElement(urlResource);
      mediaPlayerSprite.mediaContainer.width = 800;
      mediaPlayerSprite.mediaContainer.height = 400;
      mediaPlayerSprite.mediaPlayer.media = f4mElement;
      mediaPlayerSprite.mediaPlayer.autoDynamicStreamSwitch = false;
      mediaPlayerSprite.mediaPlayer.autoPlay = true;
      mediaPlayerSprite.mediaPlayer.addEventListener(MediaPlayerStateChangeEvent.MEDIA_PLAYER_STATE_CHANGE, onMediaPlayerStateChangedHandler);
      mediaPlayerSprite.mediaPlayer.addEventListener(DRMEvent.DRM_STATE_CHANGE, onDRMStateChange);
      mediaPlayerSprite.mediaPlayer.addEventListener(MediaErrorEvent.MEDIA_ERROR, onMediaError);
      addChild(mediaPlayerSprite);
}

 

This code works great for desktop platforms (Flash Player and AIR) and AIR-applications for mobile. But if you run it in Flash Player for Android we will always get the message "DRMState.AUTHENTICATING" and nothing more!

There are no errors.

Content does not play.

 

Help please. What's the problem?

Thank you so much!

 
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  • Currently Being Moderated
    Jan 4, 2012 5:17 AM   in reply to flashdevst

    Can you tell us some information about the device and exact (full) version of the Android OS and Flash Player?  

     

    There were some differences with different versions of the Player that may be causing the problem you're seeing.

     

    Stephen

     
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    Jan 4, 2012 1:10 PM   in reply to flashdevst

    I'm seeing some problems too (no playback) on the same version of Flash Player on Android 3.2.  

     

    Need to do some debugging here.

     
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