# MediaBrowserCompat.MediaItem added in[version 24.1.0](https://developer.android.com/topic/libraries/support-library/revisions) belongs to Maven artifact com.android.support:support-media-compat:28.0.0-alpha1 Summary:[Constants](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/support/v4-media/MediaBrowserCompat.MediaItem#constants)\|[Inherited Constants](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/support/v4-media/MediaBrowserCompat.MediaItem#inhconstants)\|[Fields](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/support/v4-media/MediaBrowserCompat.MediaItem#lfields)\|[Ctors](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/support/v4-media/MediaBrowserCompat.MediaItem#pubctors)\|[Methods](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/support/v4-media/MediaBrowserCompat.MediaItem#pubmethods)\|[Inherited Methods](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/support/v4-media/MediaBrowserCompat.MediaItem#inhmethods)\|[\[Expand All\]](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/support/v4-media/MediaBrowserCompat.MediaItem#) # MediaBrowserCompat.MediaItem | This package is part of the Android[support library](https://developer.android.com/topic/libraries/support-library)which is no longer maintained. The support library has been superseded by[AndroidX](https://developer.android.com/jetpack/androidx)which is part of[Jetpack](https://developer.android.com/jetpack). We recommend using the AndroidX libraries in all new projects. You should also consider[migrating](https://developer.android.com/jetpack/androidx/migrate)existing projects to AndroidX. To find the AndroidX class that maps to this deprecated class, see the AndroidX support library[class mappings](https://developer.android.com/jetpack/androidx/migrate/class-mappings). ` public static class MediaBrowserCompat.MediaItem ` ` extends Object `` implements `[Parcelable](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/os/Parcelable.html)` ` |---|-------------------------------------------------------| | java.lang.Object || | ↳ | android.support.v4.media.MediaBrowserCompat.MediaItem |
*** ** * ** *** A class with information on a single media item for use in browsing/searching media. MediaItems are application dependent so we cannot guarantee that they contain the right values. ## Summary | ### Constants || |-------|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| | `int` | [FLAG_BROWSABLE](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/support/v4/media/MediaBrowserCompat.MediaItem#FLAG_BROWSABLE) Flag: Indicates that the item has children of its own. | | `int` | [FLAG_PLAYABLE](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/support/v4/media/MediaBrowserCompat.MediaItem#FLAG_PLAYABLE) Flag: Indicates that the item is playable. | | ### Inherited constants | |--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| | [![](https://developer.android.com/static/assets/images/styles/disclosure_down.png)](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/support/v4-media/MediaBrowserCompat.MediaItem#)From interface` android.os.Parcelable ` |-------|----------------------------------------| | `int` | `CONTENTS_FILE_DESCRIPTOR`
| | `int` | `PARCELABLE_WRITE_RETURN_VALUE`
| | | ### Fields || |-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| | ` public static final `[Creator](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/os/Parcelable.Creator.html)`<`[MediaBrowserCompat.MediaItem](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/support/v4/media/MediaBrowserCompat.MediaItem)`>` | [CREATOR](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/support/v4/media/MediaBrowserCompat.MediaItem#CREATOR)
| | ### Public constructors || |----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|---| | ` `[MediaBrowserCompat.MediaItem](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/support/v4/media/MediaBrowserCompat.MediaItem#MediaBrowserCompat.MediaItem(android.support.v4.media.MediaDescriptionCompat, int))`(`[MediaDescriptionCompat](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/support/v4/media/MediaDescriptionCompat)` description, int flags) ` Create a new MediaItem for use in browsing media. | | ### Public methods || |-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| | ` int` | ` `[describeContents](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/support/v4/media/MediaBrowserCompat.MediaItem#describeContents())`() ` | | ` static `[MediaBrowserCompat.MediaItem](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/support/v4/media/MediaBrowserCompat.MediaItem) | ` `[fromMediaItem](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/support/v4/media/MediaBrowserCompat.MediaItem#fromMediaItem(java.lang.Object))`(Object itemObj) ` Creates an instance from a framework[MediaBrowser.MediaItem](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/media/browse/MediaBrowser.MediaItem.html)object. | | ` static List<`[MediaBrowserCompat.MediaItem](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/support/v4/media/MediaBrowserCompat.MediaItem)`>` | ` `[fromMediaItemList](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/support/v4/media/MediaBrowserCompat.MediaItem#fromMediaItemList(java.util.List))`(List itemList) ` Creates a list of[MediaBrowserCompat.MediaItem](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/support/v4/media/MediaBrowserCompat.MediaItem)objects from a framework[MediaBrowser.MediaItem](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/media/browse/MediaBrowser.MediaItem.html)object list. | | ` `[MediaDescriptionCompat](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/support/v4/media/MediaDescriptionCompat) | ` `[getDescription](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/support/v4/media/MediaBrowserCompat.MediaItem#getDescription())`() ` Returns the description of the media. | | ` int` | ` `[getFlags](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/support/v4/media/MediaBrowserCompat.MediaItem#getFlags())`() ` Gets the flags of the item. | | ` String` | ` `[getMediaId](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/support/v4/media/MediaBrowserCompat.MediaItem#getMediaId())`() ` Returns the media id in the[MediaDescriptionCompat](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/support/v4/media/MediaDescriptionCompat)for this item. | | ` boolean` | ` `[isBrowsable](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/support/v4/media/MediaBrowserCompat.MediaItem#isBrowsable())`() ` Returns whether this item is browsable. | | ` boolean` | ` `[isPlayable](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/support/v4/media/MediaBrowserCompat.MediaItem#isPlayable())`() ` Returns whether this item is playable. | | ` String` | ` `[toString](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/support/v4/media/MediaBrowserCompat.MediaItem#toString())`() ` | | ` void` | ` `[writeToParcel](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/support/v4/media/MediaBrowserCompat.MediaItem#writeToParcel(android.os.Parcel, int))`(`[Parcel](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/os/Parcel.html)` out, int flags) ` | | ### Inherited methods | |-----------------------|---| | [![](https://developer.android.com/static/assets/images/styles/disclosure_down.png)](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/support/v4-media/MediaBrowserCompat.MediaItem#)From class` java.lang.Object ` |-------------------|-------------------------------| | ` Object` | ` clone() ` | | ` boolean` | ` equals(Object arg0) ` | | ` void` | ` finalize() ` | | ` final Class` | ` getClass() ` | | ` int` | ` hashCode() ` | | ` final void` | ` notify() ` | | ` final void` | ` notifyAll() ` | | ` String` | ` toString() ` | | ` final void` | ` wait(long arg0, int arg1) ` | | ` final void` | ` wait(long arg0) ` | | ` final void` | ` wait() ` | || | [![](https://developer.android.com/static/assets/images/styles/disclosure_down.png)](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/support/v4-media/MediaBrowserCompat.MediaItem#)From interface` `[android.os.Parcelable](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/os/Parcelable.html)` ` |------------------|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| | ` abstract int` | ` describeContents() ` | | ` abstract void` | ` writeToParcel(`[Parcel](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/os/Parcel.html)` arg0, int arg1) ` | || ## Constants ### FLAG_BROWSABLE added in[version 24.1.0](https://developer.android.com/topic/libraries/support-library/revisions) ``` int FLAG_BROWSABLE ``` Flag: Indicates that the item has children of its own.
Constant Value: 1 (0x00000001) ### FLAG_PLAYABLE added in[version 24.1.0](https://developer.android.com/topic/libraries/support-library/revisions) ``` int FLAG_PLAYABLE ``` Flag: Indicates that the item is playable. The id of this item may be passed to[playFromMediaId(String, Bundle)](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/support/v4/media/session/MediaControllerCompat.TransportControls#playFromMediaId(java.lang.String, android.os.Bundle))to start playing it.

Constant Value: 2 (0x00000002) ## Fields ### CREATOR added in[version 24.1.0](https://developer.android.com/topic/libraries/support-library/revisions) ``` Creator CREATOR ```

## Public constructors ### MediaBrowserCompat.MediaItem added in[version 24.1.0](https://developer.android.com/topic/libraries/support-library/revisions) ``` MediaBrowserCompat.MediaItem (MediaDescriptionCompat description, int flags) ``` Create a new MediaItem for use in browsing media.
| Parameters || |---------------|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| | `description` | `MediaDescriptionCompat`: The description of the media, which must include a media id.
| | `flags` | `int`: The flags for this item.
| ## Public methods ### describeContents added in[version 24.1.0](https://developer.android.com/topic/libraries/support-library/revisions) ``` int describeContents () ```

| Returns || |-------|--------| | `int` |
| ### fromMediaItem added in[version 25.1.0](https://developer.android.com/topic/libraries/support-library/revisions) ``` MediaBrowserCompat.MediaItem fromMediaItem (Object itemObj) ``` Creates an instance from a framework[MediaBrowser.MediaItem](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/media/browse/MediaBrowser.MediaItem.html)object. This method is only supported on API 21+. On API 20 and below, it returns null.

| Parameters || |-----------|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| | `itemObj` | `Object`: A[MediaBrowser.MediaItem](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/media/browse/MediaBrowser.MediaItem.html)object.
| | Returns || |-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| | [MediaBrowserCompat.MediaItem](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/support/v4/media/MediaBrowserCompat.MediaItem) | An equivalent[MediaBrowserCompat.MediaItem](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/support/v4/media/MediaBrowserCompat.MediaItem)object, or null if none.
| ### fromMediaItemList added in[version 25.1.0](https://developer.android.com/topic/libraries/support-library/revisions) ``` List fromMediaItemList (List itemList) ``` Creates a list of[MediaBrowserCompat.MediaItem](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/support/v4/media/MediaBrowserCompat.MediaItem)objects from a framework[MediaBrowser.MediaItem](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/media/browse/MediaBrowser.MediaItem.html)object list. This method is only supported on API 21+. On API 20 and below, it returns null.

| Parameters || |------------|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| | `itemList` | `List`: A list of[MediaBrowser.MediaItem](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/media/browse/MediaBrowser.MediaItem.html)objects.
| | Returns || |-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| | `List<`[MediaBrowserCompat.MediaItem](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/support/v4/media/MediaBrowserCompat.MediaItem)`>` | An equivalent list of[MediaBrowserCompat.MediaItem](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/support/v4/media/MediaBrowserCompat.MediaItem)objects, or null if none.
| ### getDescription added in[version 24.1.0](https://developer.android.com/topic/libraries/support-library/revisions) ``` MediaDescriptionCompat getDescription () ``` Returns the description of the media.
| Returns || |-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|--------| | [MediaDescriptionCompat](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/support/v4/media/MediaDescriptionCompat) |
| ### getFlags added in[version 24.1.0](https://developer.android.com/topic/libraries/support-library/revisions) ``` int getFlags () ``` Gets the flags of the item.
| Returns || |-------|--------| | `int` |
| ### getMediaId added in[version 24.1.0](https://developer.android.com/topic/libraries/support-library/revisions) ``` String getMediaId () ``` Returns the media id in the[MediaDescriptionCompat](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/support/v4/media/MediaDescriptionCompat)for this item.
| Returns || |----------|--------| | `String` |
| **See also:** - [METADATA_KEY_MEDIA_ID](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/support/v4/media/MediaMetadataCompat#METADATA_KEY_MEDIA_ID) ### isBrowsable added in[version 24.1.0](https://developer.android.com/topic/libraries/support-library/revisions) ``` boolean isBrowsable () ``` Returns whether this item is browsable.
| Returns || |-----------|--------| | `boolean` |
| **See also:** - [FLAG_BROWSABLE](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/support/v4/media/MediaBrowserCompat.MediaItem#FLAG_BROWSABLE) ### isPlayable added in[version 24.1.0](https://developer.android.com/topic/libraries/support-library/revisions) ``` boolean isPlayable () ``` Returns whether this item is playable.
| Returns || |-----------|--------| | `boolean` |
| **See also:** - [FLAG_PLAYABLE](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/support/v4/media/MediaBrowserCompat.MediaItem#FLAG_PLAYABLE) ### toString ``` String toString () ```

| Returns || |----------|--------| | `String` |
| ### writeToParcel added in[version 24.1.0](https://developer.android.com/topic/libraries/support-library/revisions) ``` void writeToParcel (Parcel out, int flags) ```

| Parameters || |---------|-----------------| | `out` | `Parcel`
| | `flags` | `int`
| - ## Classes - [AudioAttributesCompat](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/support/v4/media/AudioAttributesCompat) - [AudioAttributesCompat.Builder](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/support/v4/media/AudioAttributesCompat.Builder) - [MediaBrowserCompat](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/support/v4/media/MediaBrowserCompat) - [MediaBrowserCompat.ConnectionCallback](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/support/v4/media/MediaBrowserCompat.ConnectionCallback) - [MediaBrowserCompat.CustomActionCallback](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/support/v4/media/MediaBrowserCompat.CustomActionCallback) - [MediaBrowserCompat.ItemCallback](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/support/v4/media/MediaBrowserCompat.ItemCallback) - [MediaBrowserCompat.MediaItem](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/support/v4/media/MediaBrowserCompat.MediaItem) - [MediaBrowserCompat.SearchCallback](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/support/v4/media/MediaBrowserCompat.SearchCallback) - [MediaBrowserCompat.SubscriptionCallback](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/support/v4/media/MediaBrowserCompat.SubscriptionCallback) - [MediaBrowserServiceCompat](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/support/v4/media/MediaBrowserServiceCompat) - [MediaBrowserServiceCompat.BrowserRoot](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/support/v4/media/MediaBrowserServiceCompat.BrowserRoot) - [MediaBrowserServiceCompat.Result](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/support/v4/media/MediaBrowserServiceCompat.Result) - [MediaDescriptionCompat](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/support/v4/media/MediaDescriptionCompat) - [MediaDescriptionCompat.Builder](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/support/v4/media/MediaDescriptionCompat.Builder) - [MediaMetadataCompat](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/support/v4/media/MediaMetadataCompat) - [MediaMetadataCompat.Builder](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/support/v4/media/MediaMetadataCompat.Builder) - [RatingCompat](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/support/v4/media/RatingCompat) - [VolumeProviderCompat](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/support/v4/media/VolumeProviderCompat) - [VolumeProviderCompat.Callback](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/support/v4/media/VolumeProviderCompat.Callback)