Hi, i'm stuck with the same issue. Could anybody please provide an example to register MIME type or show another way to catch an VIEW intent for the specific files because the only thing i've seen about it is MimeTypeMap and all the types are hardcoded there.
Thanks in advance. On 21 июл, 11:29, Dmitry Manayev <dmitry.mana...@gmail.com> wrote: > Sorry,could you tell me more about registering new MIME types in > Android. > Please add a code sample registering a new MIME type with specific > format. > > On 21 июл, 01:01, Dianne Hackborn <hack...@android.com> wrote: > > > It is automatically "registered" by virtue of being in your manifest, > > insofar as when someone tries to launch an activity matching your intent > > filter then your activity will be found. > > > On Mon, Jul 20, 2009 at 1:43 PM, Dmitry Manayev > > <dmitry.mana...@gmail.com>wrote: > > > > Thanks for reply. > > > > So if i registry this new MIME type,how and when it would be added to > > > Android? > > > //Comap is based on xml. > > > > On 20 июл, 23:50, Dianne Hackborn <hack...@android.com> wrote: > > > > Android doesn't know anything about file extensions, only MIME types. > > > > > On Mon, Jul 20, 2009 at 6:37 AM, Dmitry Manayev < > > > dmitry.mana...@gmail.com>wrote: > > > > > > Hi! > > > > > > I have problem with adding a new file type to android(the file type > > > > > is .comap).I need to run my application with this file from android > > > > > browser and from file manager. > > > > > I know that I need to write a special <intent-filter> for that,but I > > > > > don't know how,because this format hasn't any special,registered MIME > > > > > type. > > > > > I tried to write in AndroidManifest.xml to open a file test.comap: > > > > > <intent-filter> > > > > > <action > > > > > android:value="android.intent.action.VIEW" /> > > > > > <category > > > > > android:value="android.intent.category.DEFAULT" /> > > > > > <data android:scheme="file" > > > > > android:host="*" android:path="sdcard/test.comap" /> > > > > > </intent-filter> > > > > > But this doesn't work. > > > > > How to do it right? > > > > > -- > > > > Dianne Hackborn > > > > Android framework engineer > > > > hack...@android.com > > > > > Note: please don't send private questions to me, as I don't have time to > > > > provide private support, and so won't reply to such e-mails. All such > > > > questions should be posted on public forums, where I and others can see > > > and > > > > answer them. > > > -- > > Dianne Hackborn > > Android framework engineer > > hack...@android.com > > > Note: please don't send private questions to me, as I don't have time to > > provide private support, and so won't reply to such e-mails. All such > > questions should be posted on public forums, where I and others can see and > > answer them. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to android-developers@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to android-developers-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
