B4J Question Is it possible to play a video on a Raspberry Pi?

[bstrable]

Has anyone figured out how to play an mp4 video using B4J on a Raspberry Pi? I have seached and seen conflicting information. I just want to know if its even possible and if so, what steps did you take?

 

[MarcoRome]

Raspberry Pi with Java 11

Running UI apps on Raspberry Pi with Java 11 is relatively simple. 1. Download Liberica JDK. Download the lite version: https://github.com/bell-sw/Liberica/releases/download/11.0.1/bellsoft-jdk11.0.1-linux-arm32-vfp-hflt-lite.tar.gz 2. Copy it to the RPi and unpack it: tar -xvf...

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- Not all features are supported. Specifically WebView and media features are not supported.

 

[bstrable]

I saw that post. It makes me think it is not possible to play a video with Java 11/Liberica JDK. Am I correct?
If so, is there any other way to play a video using B4J on a Raspberry Pi?

 

[Erel]

If you are willing to experiment a bit then you can try to install Android Things on your RPi and then use B4A with ExoPlayer or VideoView.

 

[OliverA]

Looks like Gluon’s JavaFX for ARM supports WebView and media features. https://gluonhq.com/products/javafx/