Hi Brad, Thanks a LOT.
Everything is working as it should now! Best, Saied On Sep 27, 12:32 am, Brad Gies <[email protected]> wrote: > Sorry, I missed the question about knowing whether the Mime type is > setup, but I don't the answer anyway... It depends on your server, and > how your server admin wants it done, so you'll have to ask them. > > You can do it in an .htaccess file if you have access to it, but I think > it's normally better to add it your server startup. Ask your admin. It > really depends on what the admin wants. > > Sincerely, > > Brad Gies > ----------------------------------------------------------------------- > Bistro Bot - Bistro > Blurbhttp://bgies.comhttp://bistroblurb.comhttp://ihottonight.comhttp://forcethetruth.com > ----------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Everything in moderation, including abstinence > > Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed people can > change the world. Indeed. It is the only thing that ever has - Margaret Mead > > On 26/09/2010 9:08 PM,Saiedwrote: > > > Thank you Brad. This is very comforting. > > > I just used the browser on my Nexus one to download the .apk file. It > > downloaded fine, but now what? > > > the app (actually a service, since it's a keyboard) does not show up > > under language& keyboard. > > > How do I use what I have apparently downloaded? > > > Thanks > > > How do I assure that I do have the Mime type set up on my server? > > > On Sep 26, 8:35 pm, Brad Gies<[email protected]> wrote: > >> Just give your users the link and tell them to go to it with the phone's > >> browser. If you have the Mime Type setup on your server, everything else > >> is automatic :) > > >> Sincerely, > > >> Brad Gies > >> ----------------------------------------------------------------------- > >> Bistro Bot - Bistro > >> Blurbhttp://bgies.comhttp://bistroblurb.comhttp://ihottonight.comhttp://fo... > >> ----------------------------------------------------------------------- > > >> Everything in moderation, including abstinence > > >> Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed people can > >> change the world. Indeed. It is the only thing that ever has - Margaret > >> Mead > > >> On 26/09/2010 8:22 PM,Saiedwrote: > > >>> Hello Everyone, > >>> I am baffled by the chaos! > >>> I understand there are two ways to distribute one's apps: 1) through > >>> the Market and 2) directly to the user. > >>> Now that my app is in beta, I would like to give it to a few of my > >>> users to test. But how? > >>> What I read on the web talks about installing SDKs, tweaking with many > >>> options and using an auxiliary app; I deem these to be well beyond the > >>> ability or patience of my users. > >>> Is there an easier way? What's the EASIEST? > >>> It would be best if the user can simply navigate to the link and > >>> download it using their android phone. Is this possible? > >>> My beta is located at: > >>>http://www.exideas.com/ME/android/MessagEase-beta.apk > >>> I am trying to figure out how to instruct my users to download and > >>> install it painlessly. (taking the SD card out for intermediate > >>> installation is not painless and is prohibitively intimidating). > >>> Any help (especially from good people of google) is very appreciated. > >>> FYI: this is a keyboard that you need to invoke, twice, after you > >>> install it. Once through Settings> Languages and Keyboards, and the > >>> second time through tapping and holding on the text field and > >>> selecting. Oh and it's called MessagEase-beta > >>> Thanks for any hint, pointer, or idea that you can send my way > >>> Best, > >>>Saied -- 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
