DownloadProvider is not an SDK API, so should not be used by anything that
goes on Market.  You could copy its code into your app if you wanted to.

On Mon, Jun 7, 2010 at 5:21 PM, ivan <istas...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hello,
>
> I'm building an extensive Android app that will be pre-packaged on
> many soon to be released devices.
>
> I have seen from the post that in general one should not use the
> DownloadProvider, except for the cases where the app is prepackaged on
> the phone.  This is correct, right?
>
> I need robust downloading functionality that will allow....
>
> - Specification of the download location
> - Specification of the connection type for download (i.e. WiFi only).
> - Restoration of downloading after connection interruption
> - Status of current download progress
> - pause/stop/resume for downloads
> - progressive downloading of media files to specific locations
>
> Should I avoid using the DownloadProvider for downloading media files?
>
> Are there any other downloaders available for android that already
> handle such downloading feats?
>
> Thanks.
>
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