Oops !! If that being the case I should read the file in content provider
class itself and send the bytes back to Activity class ? What is the best
way to read file through content provider.

On Wed, Jun 22, 2011 at 6:01 PM, Mark Murphy <[email protected]>wrote:

> Assets are automatically compressed as part of putting them in the APK
> file.
>
> On Wed, Jun 22, 2011 at 8:23 AM, Sivaprakash
> <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Some more input to help me better when I tried
> >
> > getAssets().open("demo.xml");
> >
> > I am getting response. But when I say this
> >
> > getContext().getAssets().openFd("demo.xml");
> >
> > I am getting exception (from Trace) "java.io.FileNotFoundException: This
> > file can not be opened as a file descriptor; it is probably compressed"
> >
> > But I haven't compress anything.
> >
> > Thanks
> > Siva
> >
> > On Wed, Jun 22, 2011 at 4:43 PM, Sivaprakash
> > <[email protected]> wrote:
> >>
> >> Hi
> >>
> >> I am writing custom content provider for my application. When I try to
> >> access a file which is present under "assets" using the following
> statement
> >>
> >> getContext().getAssets().openFd("demo.xml")
> >>
> >> It always throws file not found, I really dont understand what I am
> doing
> >> wrong. Any advice? - Do I need to add any property or permission ?
> >>
> >>
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