The old Android MediaPlayer based audio renderer is now deprecated

jme3-android/src/main/java/com/jme3/audio/android/AndroidMediaPlayerAudioRenderer.java

@@ -41,6 +41,7 @@ import android.media.SoundPool;
 import com.jme3.asset.AssetKey;
 import com.jme3.audio.*;
 import com.jme3.audio.AudioSource.Status;
+import com.jme3.audio.openal.ALAudioRenderer;
 import com.jme3.math.FastMath;
 import com.jme3.math.Vector3f;
 import java.io.IOException;
@@ -53,7 +54,11 @@ import java.util.logging.Logger;
  *
  * @author larynx
  * @author plan_rich
+ * 
+ * @deprecated No longer supported due to too many limitations. 
+ * Please use the generic {@link ALAudioRenderer} instead.
  */
+@Deprecated
 public class AndroidMediaPlayerAudioRenderer implements AudioRenderer,
         SoundPool.OnLoadCompleteListener, MediaPlayer.OnCompletionListener {
 

jme3-core/src/main/java/com/jme3/system/AppSettings.java

@@ -90,16 +90,19 @@ public final class AppSettings extends HashMap<String, Object> {
     /**
      * Use the Android MediaPlayer / SoundPool based renderer for Android audio capabilities.
      * <p>
-     * NOTE: Supports Android 2.2+ platforms.  This is the current default for
+     * NOTE: Supports Android 2.2+ platforms.  
-     * Android platforms.
      *
      * @see AppSettings#setAudioRenderer(java.lang.String)
+     * @deprecated This audio renderer has too many limitations. 
+     * use {@link #ANDROID_OPENAL_SOFT} instead.
      */
+    @Deprecated
     public static final String ANDROID_MEDIAPLAYER = "MediaPlayer";
 
     /**
      * Use the OpenAL Soft based renderer for Android audio capabilities.
      * <p>
+     * This is the current default for Android platforms.
      * NOTE: Only to be used on Android 2.3+ platforms due to using OpenSL.
      *
      * @see AppSettings#setAudioRenderer(java.lang.String)