G1/Android Video Recording

[phandroid]

We were all disappointed that the T-Mobile G1 didn’t come prepackaged with the ability to record video. Android enthusiasts like myself chalked up the missing feature to the platforms Open Source nature - why develop a solution that you’ll want 3rd party developers to trump at some point anyways? It appears my approach may have been [...]

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[justjimjpc]

We were all disappointed that the T-Mobile G1 didn

 

[noonehereyet]

Not so sure about this one as google clearly states on the cupcake page that it is going to be an upgrade unless they too have fallen short on the test....

• Camera/Gallery
  • New features
    • Video recorder mode
    • Share intent for videos
    • Video thumbnails
    • Local file playback

http://source.android.com/roadmap/cupcake

 

[sw20matt]

well he did say that it was just locked up. I dont think that they would say its comming before they know if they could do it or not

 

[noonehereyet]

well he did say that it was just locked up. I dont think that they would say its comming before they know if they could do it or not

Well it would seem google staff are the only ones who really know and we will just have to wait and see... if it comes with cupcake and if we get cupcake.... my faith in receiving it by the 15th as was supposedly leaked....Only time will tell but hey we all knew we were basically beta testers for the op and the phone so.... next version of both should be far beyond what it is now....

 

[Tomcat7194]

It's encouraging that someone's working on this at least...not sure if the G1 would have the processing capability, but with 3.2 megapixels on the camera you could potentially shoot HD.

In the meantime, I'll stick with my Flipvideo...