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Android Browser Download Manager

Can I use the Android browser download manager to upload files to my application?

In the case of audio files, opening a remote url file using Intent.ACTION_VIEW with the data type "audio / *" causes the browser to start playing, but I would like to force the specified file to be downloaded.

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http://developer.android.com/reference/android/app/DownloadManager.html

Can someone say what it is? If the Download Manager is not part of the SDK.

It seems to me like a complete download manager. I will try it soon.

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The download manager is not part of the public SDK. You can download files from URLs through the HttpURLConnection or HttpClient , both parts of the Android SDK.

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I am wondering the same thing. It seems like a waste of time to write a service that handles a download / resume / check connection, etc. When I just want to say downloadFile (URL myURL). Is there anything that could be reused? Android Market also has a bootloader ...

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