Working with other apps - devrath/MediaAlchemySuite GitHub Wiki

What we did in previous APIs

  • Earlier we had MediaBrowserService.
  • It was used to expose MediaSession and ContentLibrary.

In the Media3 API

overview
  • We have the MediaSession Service, which exposes the MediaSession to other apps.
  • We also have the MediaLibrary Service, which exposes the ContentLibrary to other apps.
  • MediaLibrary Service extends from MediaSession Service.

Controlling the playback of your apps from outside in media-3

overview
  • By providing access to media session from your other apps or devices you can control the playback in media-3-API.
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