I've thought about doing that but the URL to open is a query, not a standard file link as shown above.
On Mar 4, 5:01 pm, Miguel Morales <[email protected]> wrote: > Your best bet might be to implement a custom WebViewClient to catch a click > on the mp3 link. > Then override the load behavior and use an intent to properly launch > whatever you're trying to launch. > > > > > > > > > > On Fri, Mar 4, 2011 at 4:49 PM, Dan <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hello All, > > > I am using a WebView to display some media in my app but I cannot seem > > to make my link to an mp3 file launch the music player. After I click > > on the mp3 link the phone appears to open the Android Browser then it > > closes the browser and goes back to the application. > > > The following logs appear: > > > 03-04 16:40:43.495: INFO/ActivityManager(1102): Starting activity: > > Intent { act=android.intent.action.VIEW > > cat=[android.intent.category.BROWSABLE] dat=http://myserver.com/mydir/ > > music.mp3 cmp=com.android.browser/.BrowserActivity (has extras) } > > 03-04 16:40:46.971: INFO/ActivityManager(1102): Starting activity: > > Intent { act=android.intent.action.VIEW dat=http://myserver.com/mydir/ > > music.mp3 typ=audio/mpeg cmp=com.google.android.music/ > > com.android.music.StreamStarter } > > > This suggests that the phone is trying to open a music application. I > > have tried downloading an mp3 player which can handle mp3's from the > > internet but was still not successful in having the music play. > > > Is there a way to launch the music player app as intended? > > > -Dan > > > -- > > 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 > > -- > ~ Jeremiah:9:23-24 > Android 2D MMORPG:http://solrpg.com/http://www.youtube.com/user/revoltingx -- 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

