diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 5d78f61e85..289b765aaf 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -1,12 +1,10 @@ # ExoPlayer # -ExoPlayer is an application level media player for Android. It provides an -alternative to Android’s MediaPlayer API for playing audio and video both -locally and over the Internet. ExoPlayer supports features not currently -supported by Android’s MediaPlayer API, including DASH and SmoothStreaming -adaptive playbacks. Unlike the MediaPlayer API, ExoPlayer is easy to -customize and extend, and can be updated through Play Store application -updates. +ExoPlayer is an application level media player for Android. It provides an alternative to Android’s +MediaPlayer API for playing audio and video both locally and over the Internet. ExoPlayer supports +features not currently supported by Android’s MediaPlayer API, including DASH and SmoothStreaming +adaptive playbacks. Unlike the MediaPlayer API, ExoPlayer is easy to customize and extend, and can +be updated through Play Store application updates. ## News ## @@ -28,22 +26,24 @@ Read news, hints and tips on the [news][] page. #### Via jCenter #### -The easiest way to get started using ExoPlayer is by including the following in your project's `build.gradle` file: +The easiest way to get started using ExoPlayer is by including the following in your project's +`build.gradle` file: ``` gradle compile 'com.google.android.exoplayer:exoplayer:rX.X.X' ``` -where `rX.X.X` is the your preferred version. For the latest version, see the project's [Releases][]. For more details, -see the project on [Bintray][]. +where `rX.X.X` is the your preferred version. For the latest version, see the project's +[Releases][]. For more details, see the project on [Bintray][]. [Releases]: https://github.com/google/ExoPlayer/releases [Bintray]: https://bintray.com/google/exoplayer/exoplayer/view #### As source #### -ExoPlayer can also be built from source using Gradle. You can include it as a dependent project like so: +ExoPlayer can also be built from source using Gradle. You can include it as a dependent project like +so: ``` gradle @@ -80,12 +80,12 @@ and copy `library.jar` to the libs folder of your new project. #### Using Android Studio #### -To develop ExoPlayer using Android Studio, simply open the ExoPlayer project in the root directory of the repository. +To develop ExoPlayer using Android Studio, simply open the ExoPlayer project in the root directory +of the repository. #### Using Eclipse #### -The repository includes Eclipse projects for both the ExoPlayer library and its -accompanying demo application. To get started: +To develop ExoPlayer using Eclipse: 1. Install Eclipse and setup the [Android SDK][]. 1. Open Eclipse and navigate to File->Import->General->Existing Projects into Workspace.