Oh cool.  I do have control over the server so I will try to make that
setting.  Sounds like an apache setting.  I've been able to copy the
app using the usb cable, but I am developing with another person
remotely and want them to be able to download it.

Thanks,
Will

On Nov 1, 4:55 am, brs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Oct 30, 8:37 pm, Will  Hatcher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > Hi.
>
> > I've tried doing that but when the file download starts it just says
> > "Unknown" and then it fails.  Weird. I have downloaded an apk from
> >zxingand it worked ok.  Is there some special way I have to put it
> > up?  Is it a problem that's the debug version?
>
> > Thanks,
> > Will
>
> In order for the browser to recognize the .apk as an application, the
> web-server must set the MIME type to "application/vnd.android.package-
> archive" which may be a bit tricky if you don't control the server.
> You also have to make sure that the setting "Unknown sources" is
> checked in Application settings.
>
> Another way of getting a .apk installed on your G1 if you have the SDK
> installed and set up on your PC is to run "adb install
> <filename>" (adb is in the tools directory of the SDK distribution).
>
> Bernhard
>
> > On Oct 30, 10:01 am, deadscenekid <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > > The easiest way to accomplish this is to host the APK on a website and
> > > make it downloadable from there.
> > > This is how I do mine. I host mine on my website and make them
> > > linkable from an HTML file.
>
> > > On Oct 30, 11:56 am, Hw3699 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > > > I have an Android G1 phone and I want to download my application to
> > > > this phone. Is there any official document or tutorial for
> > > > downloading .apk from computer to G1 phone available now?
>
> > > > Thanks!
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