title: I want to play a video from my assets or raw folder
body: <p>I want to play a video from my assets or raw folder in my app in Android
  using <code>VideoView</code> I am getting the error as video cannot be played 
  please anyone give me a solution.</p>
  
  <p>Here is the code I used</p>
  
  <pre><code>VideoView vd = (VideoView)findViewById(R.id.Video);         
  Uri uri = Uri.parse("android.resource:"  + R.raw.video);
  MediaController mc = new MediaController(this);
  vd.setMediaController(mc);
  vd.setVideoURI(uri); 
  vd.start();
  </code></pre>