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.
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> On Fri, Mar 4, 2011 at 4:49 PM, Dan <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Hello All,
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> > 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.
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> > The following logs appear:
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> > 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 }
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> > 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.
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> > Is there a way to launch the music player app as intended?
>
> > -Dan
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