Re: [android-developers] Re: How to retrieve Intents used by installed apps on the phone

2012-06-10 Thread chandur mani
Hi micheal, Here i attache the code for accessing for inbuilt camer and gallery. Take a look .. package com.cool.coolapp; import java.io.File; import java.io.FileNotFoundException; import java.io.FileOutputStream; import java.io.IOException; import java.io.InputStream; import android.app.A

Re: [android-developers] Re: How to retrieve Intents used by installed apps on the phone

2012-06-07 Thread Kristopher Micinski
>  3) I just want the major >> Intents to >> invokes the deputy apps , e.g., Email, Browser, Camera,  SMS > > What is a "deputy app"? What is a "major Intent"? > Let me try to project what he wants: a list of the intent filters, as they would come from the manifest. Question: why do you want this

Re: [android-developers] Re: How to retrieve Intents used by installed apps on the phone

2012-06-07 Thread Mark Murphy
On Thu, Jun 7, 2012 at 2:06 PM, michael wrote: > I think, I am a bit confused about this discussion. We are a bit confused by your questions. > What I want: 1) get the Intent without running the app Please use a minimum of 50 words to explain what you mean by this. > ; 2) get the > Intent with

[android-developers] Re: How to retrieve Intents used by installed apps on the phone

2012-06-07 Thread michael
Hi,all, thanks for the discussions and great feedback. I think, I am a bit confused about this discussion. What I want: 1) get the Intent without running the app ; 2) get the Intent without decompiling the Android app. 3) I just want the major Intents to invokes the deputy apps , e.g., Email, Br

Re: [android-developers] Re: How to retrieve Intents used by installed apps on the phone

2012-06-06 Thread Kristopher Micinski
Right, you're necessarily making an approximation, and a potentially very unsound one. But, who knows, maybe for what the OP wants, knowing the list of possible intents is enough, he hasn't said anything about that. I still think that what the more sensible thing (and also off topic for this list

Re: [android-developers] Re: How to retrieve Intents used by installed apps on the phone

2012-06-06 Thread Dianne Hackborn
Any web browser can generate an infinite number of intents, especially since web pages can use the intent: scheme to provide a detailed intent specification for a link. On Tue, Jun 5, 2012 at 10:44 PM, Kristopher Micinski wrote: > Of potential interest along this same line is Stowaway, > > http

Re: [android-developers] Re: How to retrieve Intents used by installed apps on the phone

2012-06-05 Thread Kristopher Micinski
Of potential interest along this same line is Stowaway, http://android-permissions.org/ It's analysis, while necessarily static, seems to work quite well, for the perhaps uninteresting cases.. And of course, as Chris points out, you can imagine situations where the user constructs intents using

Re: [android-developers] Re: How to retrieve Intents used by installed apps on the phone

2012-06-05 Thread Kristopher Micinski
On Wed, Jun 6, 2012 at 1:17 AM, Chris Stratton wrote: > On Jun 5, 7:29 pm, Kristopher Micinski wrote: >> >> Is there any way to retrieve the Intents used by intalled apps on the >> >> phone? For example, how do I know that one app could send an Intent to >> >> invoke Camera app or Email app or Te

[android-developers] Re: How to retrieve Intents used by installed apps on the phone

2012-06-05 Thread Chris Stratton
On Jun 5, 7:29 pm, Kristopher Micinski wrote: > >> Is there any way to retrieve the Intents used by intalled apps on the > >> phone? For example, how do I know that one app could send an Intent to > >> invoke Camera app or Email app or Text Message app? > But you could track this in the system, o

Re: [android-developers] Re: How to retrieve Intents used by installed apps on the phone

2012-06-05 Thread Kristopher Micinski
But you could track this in the system, of course, which is what I assume the OP wanted to do.. kris On Tue, Jun 5, 2012 at 7:24 PM, Chris Stratton wrote: > On Jun 5, 5:23 pm, michael wrote: > >> Is there any way to retrieve the Intents used by intalled apps on the >> phone? For example, how do

[android-developers] Re: How to retrieve Intents used by installed apps on the phone

2012-06-05 Thread Chris Stratton
On Jun 5, 5:23 pm, michael wrote: > Is there any way to retrieve the Intents used by intalled apps on the > phone? For example, how do I know that one app could send an Intent to > invoke Camera app or Email app or Text Message app? No. Not only is there no way to query the information, the inf