Try MediaScannerConnection and scanFile(), then.

On Wed, Jul 6, 2011 at 8:45 AM, Ab <[email protected]> wrote:
> I have tried refreshing, restarting the device, and unplugging/
> reconnecting the usb.  It appears to files that I write to the sdcard
> never show up in windows explorer (for the Acer).  However, if I use
> ES File Explorer (an file explorer app for android) to rename one of
> the files I wrote to the sdcard (not to move it, just change the
> name), it will then show up in windows explorer.  This makes me
> suspect they are doing something I am not...
>
> On Jul 6, 8:36 am, Mark Murphy <[email protected]> wrote:
>> On Wed, Jul 6, 2011 at 8:31 AM, Ab <[email protected]> wrote:
>> > So, do I need to create files differently in 3.0?
>>
>> No.
>>
>> > Or possibly my app needs to request a new permission in the mainfest file?
>>
>> No.
>>
>> Try refreshing your Explorer window. I don't know how Windows'
>> built-in MTP client behaves when the data changes on the device.
>>
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