In that case you should use the content provider option mentioned
earlier...Using a content provider would allow images as the content
provider would be used for image loading too. Another alternative is to put
the image inline, using the data:// scheme.

On Fri, Aug 22, 2008 at 4:47 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <
[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

>
> I already done that but there's another limit: data rendered via
> loadData are not able to load remote resources (<img
> src="http://...";>).
>
> On 21 Ago, 22:21, "Megha Joshi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > On Wed, Aug 20, 2008 at 4:46 PM, Megha Joshi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > For security reasons, WebView does not allow "file:" access any more.
> >
> > > If you want the link to be loaded in your activity, you should provide
> a
> > > WebViewClient and implement shouldOverrideUrlLoading with { return
> false; }
> >
> > This option does not work anymore, sorry for the confusion!
> >
> > So the only way to load local file contents into WebView, is as Gil
> pointed
> > out ...by loading the contents with loadData()/
> >
> > Sample code:
> >  static final int MAXFILESIZE = 8096;
> >  String path = uri.getPath();
> >         File f = new File(path);
> >         final long length = f.length();
> >         if (!f.exists() || length > MAXFILESIZE) {
> >             return;
> >         }
> >
> >         // typecast to int is safe as long as MAXFILESIZE < MAXINT
> >         byte[] array = new byte[(int)length];
> >
> >         try {
> >             InputStream is = new FileInputStream(f);
> >             is.read(array);
> >             is.close();
> >         } catch (FileNotFoundException ex) {
> >             // Checked for file existance already, so this should not
> happen
> >             return;
> >         } catch (IOException ex) {
> >             // read or close failed
> >             Log.e(LOGTAG, "Failed to access file: " + path, ex);
> >             return;
> >         }
> >         mWebView.loadData(new String(array), mimeType, null);
> >
> > There is a 8KB limit on the file size. So if your data is more that 8KB,
> you
> > should create a content provider
> > for your files and then the use the ContentResolver.openContentURI()...
> >
> >
> >
> > > On Wed, Aug 20, 2008 at 4:34 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <
> > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > >> I used WebView to display rich content emails (I'm writing a mail
> > >> client). It worked well loading URI such as
> > >> file://sdcard/filewhateveryouwant.xxx
> > >> ...
> > >> Now I upgraded to 0.9 and Android OS is displaying me a page with "The
> > >> requested file was not found."
> >
> > >> Maybe a PERMISSION issue?
> >
> > >> On 19 Ago, 20:36, "Megha Joshi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > >> > Browser does not support viewing local files...
> >
> > >> > On Tue, Aug 19, 2008 at 12:38 AM, Peli <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> wrote:
> >
> > >> > > Is it possible to open a local file in the browser?
> >
> > >> > > In the Android browser, I tried menu / go to:
> > >> > > file:///sdcard/test.html
> >
> > >> > > I always receive the error message:
> > >> > > "Web page not available.
> > >> > > The web page at file:///sdcard/test.html could not be loaded as:
> > >> > > The requested file was not found."
> >
> > >> > > even though the files exist in /sdcard/test.html.
> > >> > > Do I have to use a different URL, or put files into a different
> > >> > > folder?
> >
> > >> > > Peli
> >
> > >> > > PS: From within an application, there seems to be a way to load
> local
> > >> > > files:
> >
> > >> > > "The prefix "file:///android_asset/" will cause WebView to load
> > >> > > content from the current application's assets folder."
> > >> > >
> http://code.google.com/android/reference/android/webkit/WebView.html
> >
>

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