The camera is producing a valid stream which I can view in the browser by just typing in the IP. I dont even type the port because it is all connected to same network. I think the issue is with the raspberry pi and getting it to produce a certain type of stream that my android app can open.

Thanks so much for that reply. If you could send a couple links for the cameras you were referring to that would be great. I havent tried the mjpeg way. I believe I was trying flash video.

So I am having a lot of difficulty streaming from raspberry Pi zero with camera to an android app. I have designed an android app but I keep getting errors when trying to play the video. The raspberry Pi cam and the android app are all connected on the same wifi connection using a router. Even with ...