Questions tagged [download-manager]

A download-manager is often used for handling long-running downloads, and might support pausing, interrupting and resuming.

The download manager will conduct the download in the background, taking care of HTTP interactions and retrying downloads after failures or across connectivity changes and system reboots.

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How to make sure if a download is resumable

I am creating a downloadaccelerator library Is there any way to know before starting a download from a link weather the server supports resuming downloads/downloading file reange . Because if it does then i ll use multipple connections and download…
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Android - DownloadManager NullPointerException

I am attempting to implement DownloadManager in my current Android project to download an mp3 from a URL. The Android SDK version that I'm using is 2.3.3. The download is started by a button click even. From there a string is passed to the…
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Android DownloadManager class

I need to download a large file . I need to use DownloadManger class for api 9 or higher version . But I wish my download to continue even if User pauses the Activity or presses Back ... or user kills the Activity. Once he starts the downloading…
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Android: Save data to internal memory using Download

I am downloading file from a server in Android using the DownloadManager class. I want to store this file in the internal memory of the device. I tried to use .setDestinationInExternalPublicDir(Environment.getExternalStorageDirectory()…
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Android: replace existing apk if exists

I am downloading an Android application to the path: /mnt/sdcard/download/App.apk using the DownloadManager class. If the App.apk already exists, the download fails. How to replace the existing apk?
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Is there a way to determine for which receiver (or for which URI) DownloadManager sent intent when completed?

I have a bunch of files to download (simultaneously, if possible). So I register N BroadcastReceivers for ACTION_DOWNLOAD_COMPLETE and enqueue N requests. Okay, everything is going better than expected until I receiving Intent broadcasted by…
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iPhone Download application

I want to ask you whether it is simple to download data from URLs engind such as .php etc. or not. Downloading from direct urls, such as this one http://www.rarlab.com/rar/wrar380.exe is really simple using NSURLConnection. But if I use…
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Implementing download manager

I'm planning on writing a custom download manager as part of an application. To start researching, I'd appreciate pointer/opinions on the following: How to detect if the target server supports resume for a given file. How to download files in…
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Downloading website with wget or httrack yields error "301 Moved Permanently"

I am trying to download https://untools.co/ with wget or httrack, but I repeatedly get the error "301 Moved Permanently". I get the main page downloaded, but once I open the index.html with a browser and try to click on some of the links I get…
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javascript to return all links in download page

I downloaded a bit of books on edge, but sadly the browser stopped showing visited links in purple and i don't want to download duplicate files (edge just renames duplicate files and other download managers just download it then ask you what to do).…
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Folder Browser Replacement

I want to be able to add multiple download links and for them to go into a single folder which is selected by the user in a Folder Browser Dialog The code you see below works great except only for a single file. I have tried changing all…
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Add Resume's property to the download manager written with Python and Requests

I wrote a small script can get a link and download it. Now I want to add Resume's property to my script. This script written in python 3 and requests library. Below is main download section of my code: class downloader(Thread): def…
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How many safe parallel connections can be made to a server

I am trying to make a simple general purpose multi-threaded async downloader in python.How many parallel connections can be generally be made to a server with minimum risk of being banned or rate limited. I am aware that network will be a limiting…
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How can I play downloaded mp3 files with Xamarin.Forms iOS

I want to play mp3 files with the program that I will perform. I can play the file without downloading the files, but I can not play the file which I downloaded. Can you help me with this? I am working on the Xamarin.Forms project. I download the…
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How to download mp3 files from a website using python

Goal: I have a list of links that link to a mp3 file which I would like to save to a directory. Example: This is an example of a link that I stored in a list of…
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