Thank you very much for the attention Josh! Very usefull hints. I'm doing it like you said.
Gustavo Avila http://www.virtualsite.com.br On 24 mar, 12:25, Josh Guilfoyle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Downloading a file from the web is very simple, you can either use > HttpClient (plenty of documentation available) or, more simply, new > URL("http://...";).openStream(). > > As for storing it in a SQLite3 database, you may be surprised to find > that you cannot with Android. Instead, the approach is to store it to > a file and reference that file in a column in your database table. > The preferred and most conventional way to do this is to use a > ContentProvider and store a valid content URI in your database > column. Then, you would implement the openFile method to translate > the content URI you stored to a file on the device. This is a useful > approach because this allows you to say, store an image in column > photo, and display it in an ImageView using simply > setImageURI(Uri.parse(cursor.getString(PHOTO_COLUMN))). > > If you need more help, there's actually quite a bit of discussion > about this in other posts... > > On Mar 23, 8:35 pm, GUS <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Hi folks, > > > I need to download a .jpg photo from a webserver and then save it in a > > database. Does anyone knows where can I find a sample of downloading > > files trhu HTTP, and also a sample of serializating files to database? > > > Thank You very much. > > > Gustavo Avila > > virtualsite.com.br --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 [EMAIL PROTECTED] Announcing the new M5 SDK! http://android-developers.blogspot.com/2008/02/android-sdk-m5-rc14-now-available.html For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
