2012/8/7 Kristopher Micinski <[email protected]> > Yes, but implementing this proxy would require rooting the device. >
Not necessarily - if the WebView is under the developer's control (i.e. there is no intention to do this system-wide), then it should be possible to feed the WebView a URL that refers to a server running on localhost (as part of the same app). -- K For the second question you're asking, I had hoped to imply that this > was my plan, and the answer is that I believe you cannot do so. > > kris > > On Mon, Aug 6, 2012 at 4:54 PM, Gelonida N <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi Chris, > > > > > > On 08/06/2012 01:33 AM, Kristopher Micinski wrote: > >> > >> I doubt it, I tried to find a way to proxy traffic, but there's no > >> easy hook. I.e., if you need something that is in 11 and you're on 8 > >> you're just plain out of luck. > >> > >> There is one solution, but implementing it accurately would be dumb > >> because of how much ajax stuff (and related) there is now: you can > >> look at the HTML statically, pull out the image tags, and render the > >> page yourself... There obviously isn't an easy way to do this, so this > >> answer is as good as "rewrite webkit." > > > > > > Hmm an alternative would be implementing a filtering web proxy. Much more > > complicated, but perhaps doable. > > Is there any way, that I can create an application, that would use a > webview > > with it's custom proxy, whereas the normal browser (or other web views) > > would just use the default proxy setup (which is in my case 'no proxy') > > > >> > >> > >> On Sun, Aug 5, 2012 at 6:15 PM, Gelonida N <[email protected]> wrote: > >>> > >>> I'm having an HTC desire (Android2.2.2 Froyo API 8) > >>> and I wanted to create a custom browser (using WebViewclient), that > >>> intercepts some url requests (<img> tags) and skips loading these > images. > >>> > >>> public WebResourceResponse shouldInterceptRequest (WebView view, String > >>> url) > >>> seems to be what I need. > >>> > >>> However I'm only on API 8 and the function has been introduced on API > 11. > >>> > >>> Is there any way to do what I want to do with API 8 > >>> > >>> My phone is supposed to be updatable to Gingerbread, but that brings me > >>> only > >>> to API 9 (or 10) and still not to 11. > >>> > >>> > > > > > > -- > > 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 > > -- > 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 > -- 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
