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Rayanah,

You mean you could not get the videos to work on the Android emulator right? or on your actual Android device?
LC confirmed that videos actually DO NOT work on the Android emu. see Neil's post above...

Regards,

Camster.

Could not get this to work on Android. sorry, (on the Android emulator that is)

as a matter of fact I cannot play any video on Android and that includes simply browsing a vid in youtube! No time to troubleshoot in the next days...
Neil, any insight?

Ok, let me rephrase this problem, this way: While, QT x player can read the m3u8 files, QT7 player cannot, AND While, the LC mobile player can read the m3u8 files, The LC desktop player cannot. QT7 is based on old technology and code (32 bit…older codecs...etc) QT x is based on newer architecture (f...

After investigating a question which was posed in this forum here http://forums.runrev.com/viewtopic.php?f=70&t=16963 …I've discovered that m3u8 files play back on the IOS native player on a mobile stack without problems but they cannot play back these same files on the LC desktop player on a deskto...

Hi Juanjo, I second that the m3u8 files play back on the IOS native player without problems. Try this: Create a simple stack for iPhone - landscape with the following code, save it and run in the sim...it should work. on opencard mobileControlCreate "player", "HLSplayer" --create a player HLSplayer ...

Wow, that's it? Talking about a paradigm shift! Thank you Marek and Bernd for your help.

Camster.

Hi,

Coming from 25+ years of assembler, C, C++, Java, Javascript, Python...+ functional programming...etc...I am starting to like LiveCode.
Question:
How does one convert a String to an integer in LiveCode? (like "parseInt()" in java and JavaScript...or "strtonum" in C, C++ )

Thank you.