Awesome! Thanks much Rob! Bookmarking. Out of curiosity, how do you go about doing this programmatically on the Web server side?
-Nick On Apr 1, 8:47 am, Rob <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Folks, > > I just launched my app VLC Remote and was surprised to see that there > isn't a way to post a link to the app on the market that works both on > my android device and also in my browser. > > -so I made a way, and I'm opening it up for all-comers. > > What it does is lets you post an http link like this > > http://and-download.hobbyistsoftware.com/android/download?name=VLC > Remote&q=pname:com.hobbyistsoftware.android.vlcremote > > If someone clicks on the link from an android device, then the link > opens in the market. If they click from their computer, then it offers > to send them a link by email (so they can click on the link on their > device). > > the download emails have a (subtle) advert for my app, but the feature > is clearly your app! > > details are here:http://and-download.hobbyistsoftware.com/ > > I'm hoping this will be useful for people, so please use it anywhere > you like. > > cheers, > > Rob -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en To unsubscribe, reply using "remove me" as the subject.

