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Added in API level 3

Summary: Constants | Inherited Methods

MediaRecorder.VideoEncoder

Kotlin |Java

public final class MediaRecorder.VideoEncoder
extends Object

java.lang.Object
↳	android.media.MediaRecorder.VideoEncoder

Defines the video encoding. These constants are used with MediaRecorder.setVideoEncoder(int).

Summary

Constants
`int`	`APV` APV video codec
`int`	`AV1` AV1 video codec
`int`	`DEFAULT` Default video codec
`int`	`DOLBY_VISION` Dolby Vision video codec
`int`	`H263` H.263 video codec
`int`	`H264` H.264 video codec
`int`	`HEVC` HEVC/H.265 video codec
`int`	`MPEG_4_SP` MPEG-4 SP video codec
`int`	`VP8` VP8 video codec
`int`	`VP9` VP9 video codec

Inherited methods

From class


        
          java.lang.Object

`Object`	`clone()` Creates and returns a copy of this object.
`boolean`	`equals(Object obj)` Indicates whether some other object is "equal to" this one.
`void`	`finalize()` Called by the garbage collector on an object when garbage collection determines that there are no more references to the object.
`final Class<?>`	`getClass()` Returns the runtime class of this `Object`.
`int`	`hashCode()` Returns a hash code value for the object.
`final void`	`notify()` Wakes up a single thread that is waiting on this object's monitor.
`final void`	`notifyAll()` Wakes up all threads that are waiting on this object's monitor.
`String`	`toString()` Returns a string representation of the object.
`final void`	`wait(long timeoutMillis, int nanos)` Causes the current thread to wait until it is awakened, typically by being notified or interrupted, or until a certain amount of real time has elapsed.
`final void`	`wait(long timeoutMillis)` Causes the current thread to wait until it is awakened, typically by being notified or interrupted, or until a certain amount of real time has elapsed.
`final void`	`wait()` Causes the current thread to wait until it is awakened, typically by being notified or interrupted.

Constants

APV

Added in version 36.1

public static final int APV

APV video codec

Constant Value: 9 (0x00000009)

AV1

Added in API level 33

public static final int AV1

AV1 video codec

Constant Value: 8 (0x00000008)

DEFAULT

Added in API level 3

public static final int DEFAULT

Default video codec

Constant Value: 0 (0x00000000)

DOLBY_VISION

Added in API level 33

public static final int DOLBY_VISION

Dolby Vision video codec

Constant Value: 7 (0x00000007)

H263

Added in API level 3

public static final int H263

H.263 video codec

Constant Value: 1 (0x00000001)

H264

Added in API level 3

public static final int H264

H.264 video codec

Constant Value: 2 (0x00000002)

HEVC

Added in API level 24

public static final int HEVC

HEVC/H.265 video codec

Constant Value: 5 (0x00000005)

MPEG_4_SP

Added in API level 3

public static final int MPEG_4_SP

MPEG-4 SP video codec

Constant Value: 3 (0x00000003)

VP8

Added in API level 21

public static final int VP8

VP8 video codec

Constant Value: 4 (0x00000004)

VP9

Added in API level 33

public static final int VP9

VP9 video codec

Constant Value: 6 (0x00000006)

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Last updated 2026-08-03 UTC.

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