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Tuesday, 11 December 2012

Launch Facebook app from a specified page, using intent with ACTION_VIEW.

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Last exercises "Start facbook app by startActivity(intent)" and "Check and request to install Facebook App" launch Facebook app from LoginActivity. Alternatively, we can launch Facebook app from a specified page, using using intent with ACTION_VIEW, and specified Uri.

Launch Facebook app from a specified page, using intent with ACTION_VIEW.


package com.example.androidstartfacebook;

import android.net.Uri;
import android.os.Bundle;
import android.app.Activity;
import android.content.Intent;
import android.content.pm.PackageManager.NameNotFoundException;
import android.view.View;
import android.view.View.OnClickListener;
import android.widget.ArrayAdapter;
import android.widget.Button;
import android.widget.Spinner;
import android.widget.Toast;

public class MainActivity extends Activity {

Button btnStartFacebook;

Spinner spAction;
String[] facebookUris ={
"facebook:/chat",
"facebook:/events",
"facebook:/friends",
"facebook:/inbox",
"facebook:/info",
"facebook:/newsfeed",
"facebook:/places",
"facebook:/requests",
"facebook:/wall"
};


@Override
protected void onCreate(Bundle savedInstanceState) {
super.onCreate(savedInstanceState);
setContentView(R.layout.activity_main);
btnStartFacebook = (Button)findViewById(R.id.btnstartfacebook);
btnStartFacebook.setOnClickListener(btnStartFacebookOnClickListener);

spAction = (Spinner)findViewById(R.id.spaction);
ArrayAdapter<String> adapter = new ArrayAdapter<String>(
this,
android.R.layout.simple_spinner_item,
facebookUris);
adapter.setDropDownViewResource(android.R.layout.simple_spinner_dropdown_item);
spAction.setAdapter(adapter);
}

OnClickListener btnStartFacebookOnClickListener
= new OnClickListener(){

@Override
public void onClick(View v) {

String facebookPackageName = "com.facebook.katana";

try {
//check if facebook app installed
getPackageManager().getApplicationInfo(facebookPackageName, 0);

spAction.getSelectedItem();
String action = (String)spAction.getSelectedItem();
Toast.makeText(getApplicationContext(), action, Toast.LENGTH_LONG).show();
Intent intent = new Intent(Intent.ACTION_VIEW, Uri.parse(action));
startActivity(intent);

} catch (NameNotFoundException e) {
// Didn't installed
Toast.makeText(getApplicationContext(), "Facebook not found! INSTALL.", Toast.LENGTH_LONG).show();

//Start Market to download and install Facebook App
Uri uri = Uri.parse("market://details?id=" + facebookPackageName);
Intent intent = new Intent(Intent.ACTION_VIEW, uri);
startActivity(intent);
}

}};

}


<LinearLayout xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
xmlns:tools="http://schemas.android.com/tools"
android:layout_width="match_parent"
android:layout_height="match_parent"
tools:context=".MainActivity"
android:orientation="vertical">

<TextView
android:layout_width="wrap_content"
android:layout_height="wrap_content"
android:text="@string/hello_world" />
<Spinner
android:id="@+id/spaction"
android:layout_width="match_parent"
android:layout_height="wrap_content"/>
<Button
android:id="@+id/btnstartfacebook"
android:layout_width="match_parent"
android:layout_height="wrap_content"
android:text="Start facebook app" />

</LinearLayout>


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