Great, that looks good Amit. You mentioned in your blog post the security circumvention. Do you have any idea about what kind of security risk we are talking here?
On Mon, Jan 12, 2009 at 1:56 PM, A R <amit.r...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I was recently able to solve this problem. I displayed an image saved > on the local file system in a WebView, the steps are same for html > file as well. > > I wrote about it step by step here > > http://www.techjini.com/blog/2009/01/10/android-tip-1-contentprovider-accessing-local-file-system-from-webview-showing-image-in-webview-using-content/ > > you dont need to implement the ContentProvider in so much details just > one method. > > HTH > > On Jan 12, 5:45 pm, "Mariano Kamp" <mariano.k...@gmail.com> wrote: > > As I said by private mail already. I am not there yet, but that doesn't > > matter as I found this discussion: > http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers/browse_thread/threa... > > which talks exactly about using a homegrown content provider to serve > files > > directly. > > Inside this article you'll find a link to this blogpost ( > http://lucabelluccini.blogspot.com/2008/09/android-developers-google-...) > > which contains the working code. > > > > On Mon, Jan 12, 2009 at 12:50 PM, Asif k <asifk1...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > Hi Mariano, > > > > > Can you please tell us what is the final result > > > and how u had implement those API to run your code > > > > > Thanks, > > > Asif > > > > > On Jan 12, 12:21 am, "Mariano Kamp" <mariano.k...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > Once again, thanks. > > > > > > I found this tutorial: > > >http://www.anddev.org/tutproviding_data_in_a_contentprovider-t4073.html > > > > and will try that. > > > > > > I checked that the ContentProvider is called from the Browser... So > the > > > rest > > > > should work. > > > > > > On Sun, Jan 11, 2009 at 7:58 PM, Mark Murphy < > mmur...@commonsware.com > > > >wrote: > > > > > > > Mariano Kamp wrote: > > > > > > I don't see how that should work? > > > > > > Wouldn't that be the same as the FileContentProvider? > > > > > > > I cannot find a FileContentProvider class in the SDK or SDK > samples. I > > > > > see where there is one in the source code, and, yes, I think that's > the > > > > > basic idea. > > > > > > > > How would WebView learn about this provider. > > > > > > > I believe you feed it a URL, like: > > > > > > > content://your.provider.here/path/to/something.html > > > > > > > But, again, I have not tried this myself, though I recall seeing > some > > > > > posts in this group, and maybe a blog post, covering this technique > to > > > > > some degree. > > > > > > > -- > > > > > Mark Murphy (a Commons Guy) > > > > >http://commonsware.com > > > > > Android Training in Sweden -- > http://www.sotrium.com/training.php-Hide > > > quoted text - > > > > > > - Show quoted text - > > > > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
