[android-developers] Re: Looking for intents to control a media player

Right but I was going that there would be a standard set of that
would get piped to the user specified default player.

so if this standard set of intents doesn't exist how do default
applications work? If I want to send a sms from my app it can launch
the default Messaging app without even knowing what that default app
is.

On Dec 10, 11:18 am, TreKing <treking...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Fri, Dec 10, 2010 at 10:15 AM, neuromit <stuart.lay...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > I'm hoping that there are generic intents that get passed on to the user
> > specified music player, however I haven't been able to figure out what they
> > are.
>
> What you're describing doesn't really seem feasible. Anyone can make a media
> playing app without any standard or public intents. There's no way for you
> to know how to control any one of them (if you even could using intents),
> let alone ALL of them out there now and that will come out in the future.
>
> --------------------------------------------------------------------------- ----------------------
> TreKing <http://sites.google.com/site/rezmobileapps/treking> - Chicago
> transit tracking app for Android-powered devices

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