It is almost 1.0 for MIDP (Mobile Information Device Profile), which is published at the same time based on its simple video player (third-party manufacturer development). This player only supports MPEG format, and it is not complicated, but it shows the ability to watch and use media (this example is video), which greatly stimulates the interest of programmers. However, this early video player is not designed for programmer, so if you want to use the function of playing video in the software, you must copy all code (this may have a doubt that may have a doubt) or write all the relevant code. This shows that the demand for the API playing various media is obviously existing, but only for playing video development APIs do not implement all the purposes of the API. As the mobile media API (MMAPI) expert committee began to confirm the concept of moving media, they first need to provide reference from simple cellular phones to PDAs and tablet-based telephones.
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MIDP 2.0 Media API adds sound effects for games