How to play (Authenticated) RTSP Stream Url in Xamarin Android - xamarin.android

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public class MainActivity : Activity, MediaPlayer.IOnPreparedListener,ISurfaceHolderCallback
{
// rtsp://admin:Idcube#123#idcube-noida-dlink.dlinkddns.com:554/Streaming/Channels/101
public static string userName = "admin";
public static string password = "vinod#123";
public static string RTSP_URL = "rtsp://192.168.1.64:554/live.sdp";
private MediaPlayer _mediaPlayer;
private ISurfaceHolder _surfaceHolder;
protected override void OnCreate(Bundle savedInstanceState)
{
base.OnCreate(savedInstanceState);
// RequestWindowFeature(WindowFeatures.NoTitle);
//Window window = (Application.Context);
// this.Window.SetFlags(WindowManagerFlags.Fullscreen, WindowManagerFlags.Fullscreen);
// this.Window.SetBackgroundDrawableResource(Android.Resource.Color.HoloRedDark);
SetContentView(Resource.Layout.Main);
SurfaceView surfaceView = FindViewById<SurfaceView>(Resource.Id.surfaceView);
_surfaceHolder = surfaceView.Holder;
_surfaceHolder.AddCallback(this);
_surfaceHolder.SetFixedSize(320, 240);
}
public void SurfaceChanged(ISurfaceHolder holder, [GeneratedEnum] Format format, int width, int height)
{
// _mediaPlayer.Start();
}
public void SurfaceCreated(ISurfaceHolder holder)
{
_mediaPlayer = new MediaPlayer();
_mediaPlayer.SetDisplay(_surfaceHolder);
Android.Content.Context context = Android.App.Application.Context;
// Context context = AndApplicationContext();
Dictionary<String, String> headers = getRtspHeaders();
Android.Net.Uri source = Android.Net.Uri.Parse(RTSP_URL);
try
{
// Specify the IP camera's URL and auth headers.
_mediaPlayer.SetDataSource(context, source);
//_mediaPlayer.VideoHeight = 100;
_mediaPlayer.Prepare();//.PrepareAsync();
_mediaPlayer.SetOnPreparedListener(this);
// Begin thdev
}
catch (Exception e)
{
}
}
public void SurfaceDestroyed(ISurfaceHolder holder)
{
_mediaPlayer.Release();
}
public void OnPrepared(MediaPlayer mp)
{
mp.Start();
}
private Dictionary<String, String> getRtspHeaders()
{
Dictionary<String, String> headers = new Dictionary<String, String>();
String basicAuthValue = getBasicAuthValue(userName, password);
headers.Add("Authorization", basicAuthValue);
return headers;
}
private String getBasicAuthValue(String usr, String pwd)
{
string credentials = usr + ":" + pwd;
Base64Flags flags =( Base64Flags.UrlSafe | Base64Flags.NoWrap);
byte[] bytes = System.Text.Encoding.ASCII.GetBytes(credentials);
return "Basic " + Base64.EncodeToString(bytes, flags);
}
}