Your best bet might be to implement a custom WebViewClient to catch a click on the mp3 link. Then override the load behavior and use an intent to properly launch whatever you're trying to launch.
On Fri, Mar 4, 2011 at 4:49 PM, Dan <[email protected]> wrote: > Hello All, > > I am using a WebView to display some media in my app but I cannot seem > to make my link to an mp3 file launch the music player. After I click > on the mp3 link the phone appears to open the Android Browser then it > closes the browser and goes back to the application. > > The following logs appear: > > 03-04 16:40:43.495: INFO/ActivityManager(1102): Starting activity: > Intent { act=android.intent.action.VIEW > cat=[android.intent.category.BROWSABLE] dat=http://myserver.com/mydir/ > music.mp3 cmp=com.android.browser/.BrowserActivity (has extras) } > 03-04 16:40:46.971: INFO/ActivityManager(1102): Starting activity: > Intent { act=android.intent.action.VIEW dat=http://myserver.com/mydir/ > music.mp3 typ=audio/mpeg cmp=com.google.android.music/ > com.android.music.StreamStarter } > > This suggests that the phone is trying to open a music application. I > have tried downloading an mp3 player which can handle mp3's from the > internet but was still not successful in having the music play. > > Is there a way to launch the music player app as intended? > > -Dan > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "Android Developers" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected] > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en -- ~ Jeremiah:9:23-24 Android 2D MMORPG: http://solrpg.com/ http://www.youtube.com/user/revoltingx -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en
