[android-developers] Launch activity on a file with certain name pattern (file-manager independent)

2011-04-07 Thread Dmitry Golubovsky
Hi, Suppose I have a number files whose names satisfy certain pattern, located anywhere in the file system (SD card likely). I am looking for a file-manager independent way to launch a predefined target activity upon user tapping on those files icons provided that the activity has proper intent

Re: [android-developers] Launch activity on a file with certain name pattern (file-manager independent)

2011-04-07 Thread Dianne Hackborn
Use adb logcat to look at the Intent the programs you are interacting with are trying to start. The platform does not allow the user to tap on arbitrary files with unknown MIME types on the SD card, so there is no standard convention for this. For icons on the home screen, you can have an