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How to stop a website from referring to it's app/play store?
You can open the website in incognito mode.
It will not redirect you to the Play Store
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How to create a home screen shortcut for a live streaming URL?
Stock android does not offer the possibility of creating custom desktop shortcuts since that's something handled by the launcher which is just an app like any other. While some launchers do offer to ...
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Access media files on NTFS formatted USB OTG drive (preferably without rooting)
You could use the workaround I mentioned in MIUI forum, to use a pendrive with a NTFS format, needing no root.
To do that you need a some custom OTG drives which are bundled in some File manager apps ...
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Send video stream from android device
For most mundane purposes related to your question, there's a really good solution:
DroidCam (or DroidCamX, for PRO version)
https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.dev47apps.droidcam
https:...
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How to create a home screen shortcut for a live streaming URL?
If you have a file manager (I use ES File Manager version 4.1.5.5) that can create shortcuts to the desktop, then it is possible to do what you ask.
From ES File Manager, press the file, select More.
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Browser without video playback
I found a solution with help of Archerbob's comment. We can disable all video codecs and permanently lock this setting using various blockers available on Playstore such as BlockerX and Blockerhero. I ...
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How to download video from Youtube, FramaTube, Media CCC or mp3 from SoundCloud?
Try this
HBTube. It allows to play Youtube background, download video, audio from multi platforms. No Ads when watching videos. You can visit HBTube Online to see more detail.
Good luck!
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How can I receive 2 video streams from 2 Android phones over USB tethering using IP Webcam?
USB tethering is not necessary, just use adb port forwarding. It allows you to connect to multiple devices via USB. On the PC you need Android Debug Bridge from Android SDK installed. On OSX the ...
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My Android YouTube App won't play certain codecs but plays others just fine
You did not mention the device you are using. Your device does not seem to have license/support to play the VP9 codec in its HW codecs.
One workaround is to tricking the YouTube app that you are ...
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How to keep playing online videos when screen is locked?
There is a solution, if you want to listen YouTube song even when your android phone is locked. To do that you have to use chrome browser in android phone. Open YouTube in chrome browser and request ...
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How to keep playing online videos when screen is locked?
You can try to use an alternative to the default YouTube app, a popular choice being NewPipe. Although I haven't tested this myself yet, one of the listed features is being able to play videos in the ...
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What determines the LAN/SMB media file buffering speed for android devices
A number of factors may come into play here, firstly as highlighted by Morrison these devices may perhaps have different radio protocols (or standards) that they use and support different bands ...
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Send video stream from android device
There are two things involved in this.
1. Implementation of RTSP
2. Converting android camera output into RTSP source.
I could not find any open implementation while I was searching for it almost 6 ...
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Controlling cameras via WiFi only
There are many apps on the play store that will do what you’re asking. I know for sure that “IP Webcam” will because I’ve used it myself. Here’s the link:
IP Webcam
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Is it possible to run video over type-C smartphones?
If your PC happens to have a WiFi adapter, you don't need to care about the connection type and can stream video content to your device via an application like Plex or Moon VR Player for example.
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UVC/UTV007/HTV600 driver support for Galaxy Tab S2 or Galaxy Tab E
It's been a while and I haven't seen any answers, so I'm gonna post my approach and findings. If someone has an answer, please post here and I will accept it.
So far, I couldn't find a list of ...
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How can I play videos on my TV(not smart TV) from my phone
There are a number of devices similar to ChromeCast which plug into the TV's HDMI port and accept wifi streaming from computers/phones/tablets. Some are quite inexpensive, and a few incorporate a ...
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Is there a way to send a video signal into an Android device?
TrinusVR is an app that allows you to stream HD video from you PC to your smartphone, either wireless with some latency, or with a USB cord without latency. Meant for video games but it will stream ...
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Can we install Amazon video app on external SD card?
In July 2016 Amazon upgraded their Amazon Video app... now when downloading a video it prompts you if you want it saved to your SD card (if you have one installed). -Settings- in this app also has an ...
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How to watch videos in 144p, 240p, 360p, 480p, 720p on YouTube app?
The years have passed since the OP asked the question. Since then things have changed.
It is possible to select the quality of the video.
When playing a video, click the 3-dot on the right top corner....
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Videos are directly streaming onto my default player. Want to open in Opera so I can download it
If all the other answers look too complicated, or are not suiting you for other reasons: There are apps available helping you to Manage Default Apps. Two examples of that are Clear Defaults and ...
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