Hello, Does anyone now how to actually download the file?
Right now when I click on the file of a certain type, my activity launches correctly and I get the url using getIntent().getData() But is there a way to use the download manager? (through a contentProvider for example) Thank you On 4 sep, 21:29, szeldon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thanks. It really works. Knowledge +1 > > On Sep 4, 1:28 pm, Peli <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > You could write an intent filter in the following way: > > > <activity android:name=".MyActivity" android:label="@string/ > > app_name"> > > <intent-filter> > > <action android:name="android.intent.action.VIEW" /> > > <category > > android:name="android.intent.category.DEFAULT" /> > > <category > > android:name="android.intent.category.BROWSABLE" /> > > <data android:scheme="http" /> > > <data android:mimeType="?????"/> > > </intent-filter> > > </activity> > > > Here you have to replace "?????" by the mime-type you intend to > > handle. Then your activity will be called by thebrowser, and you can > > use getIntent() > > (http://code.google.com/android/reference/android/app/Activity.html#ge...() > > ) to get more information about the intent. > > > Peliwww.openintents.org > > > On Sep 4, 11:12 am, szeldon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Hi, > > > > Currently I'm working on a program that needs to download files using > > > defaultbrowser, saving them somewhere (it may be a mobile/emulator or > > > SD card on one of them) and then using my program with them. It would > > > be great if my program could react on specific filetype opened by a > > >browser, but if that's not possible, I'd at least like save to them. > > > Opening could be done in my application. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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] Announcing the new Android 0.9 SDK beta! http://android-developers.blogspot.com/2008/08/announcing-beta-release-of-android-sdk.html For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
