Hi, See http://developer.android.com/reference/org/apache/http/package-summary.html
Regards On Nov 4, 7:43 am, arh <anelr...@gmail.com> wrote: > I have this very specific request that I need to implement. We are > working on an application that lets users attach several different > type of files (pdf, jpg, png, doc, txt, etc). I need to be able to > download the file using Android's default browser. > > Here's the problem I have: the URL I get from the server is usually > like this:https://server:port/notes/attachment/91and if I do: > > `Intent i = new Intent(Intent.ACTION_VIEW); > i.setData(Uri.parse(url.toString())); > mContext.startActivity(i);` > Then, after the user authenticates the download seems to start but > gets stuck in 0% and fails. I read that there's a restriction and > Android's browser only downloads files the system recognizes, so I > tried setting the type but then I get an exception: > > ERROR/AndroidRuntime(23344): > android.content.ActivityNotFoundException: No Activity found to handle > Intent { act=android.intent.action.VIEW dat=https://server:port/notes/ > attachment/91 typ=image/png } > > I'm not sure if this matters but the backend of this app is done in > Ruby on Rails and also I know the name and type of file prior trying > to download the file. > > I've already implemented a method for the app to handle the file > download but the client wants to be completely sure there's no other > way. > > One more thing, this app should support Android 2.1. > > Is there a way I can download this file using Android's file? -- 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
