Show progress bar while downloading using download manager

android, android-download-manager, download, download-manager, java

Solution

This is the code which i used to show a progess bar in my activity and the download was requested by download manager.

final ProgressDialog progressBarDialog= new ProgressDialog(this);
progressBarDialog.setTitle("Download App Data, Please Wait");

              progressBarDialog.setProgressStyle(ProgressDialog.STYLE_HORIZONTAL);
            progressBarDialog.setButton(DialogInterface.BUTTON_POSITIVE, "OK",new DialogInterface.OnClickListener(){
                public void onClick(DialogInterface dialog,
                    int whichButton){
                    // Toast.makeText(getBaseContext(),
                    //       "OK clicked!", Toast.LENGTH_SHORT).show();
                }
            });
            progressBarDialog.setProgress(0);

            new Thread(new Runnable() {

                @Override
                public void run() {

                    boolean downloading = true;

                    DownloadManager manager = (DownloadManager) getSystemService(Context.DOWNLOAD_SERVICE);
                    while (downloading) {

                        DownloadManager.Query q = new DownloadManager.Query();
                        q.setFilterById(DownloadManagerId); //filter by id which you have receieved when reqesting download from download manager
                        Cursor cursor = manager.query(q);
                        cursor.moveToFirst();
                        int bytes_downloaded = cursor.getInt(cursor
                            .getColumnIndex(DownloadManager.COLUMN_BYTES_DOWNLOADED_SO_FAR));
                        int bytes_total = cursor.getInt(cursor.getColumnIndex(DownloadManager.COLUMN_TOTAL_SIZE_BYTES));

                        if (cursor.getInt(cursor.getColumnIndex(DownloadManager.COLUMN_STATUS)) == DownloadManager.STATUS_SUCCESSFUL) {
                            downloading = false;
                }

                final int dl_progress = (int) ((bytes_downloaded * 100l) / bytes_total);

                runOnUiThread(new Runnable() {

                    @Override
                    public void run() {

                        progressBarDialog.setProgress((int) dl_progress);

                    }
                });

                // Log.d(Constants.MAIN_VIEW_ACTIVITY, statusMessage(cursor));
                cursor.close();
            }

        }
    }).start();


  //show the dialog
        progressBarDialog.show();

          }

               }

Problem

I am using download manager api for downloading large files, and i achieved it too. But the thing is, the notification of downloading progress is showing in status bar. But i want to show the notification inside the activity using Progress bar. So do anyone have done it, if so plz help me. ``` public class DownloadManagerActivity extends Activity { private long enqueue; private DownloadManager dm; /** Called when the activity is first created. */ @Override public void onCreate(Bundle savedInstanceState) { super.onCreate(savedInstanceState); setContentView(R.layout.main); BroadcastReceiver receiver = new BroadcastReceiver() { @Override public void onReceive(Context context, Intent intent) { String action = intent.getAction(); if (DownloadManager.ACTION_DOWNLOAD_COMPLETE.equals(action)) { long downloadId = intent.getLongExtra( DownloadManager.EXTRA_DOWNLOAD_ID, 0); Query query = new Query(); query.setFilterById(enqueue); Cursor c = dm.query(query); if (c.moveToFirst()) { int columnIndex = c .getColumnIndex(DownloadManager.COLUMN_STATUS); if (DownloadManager.STATUS_SUCCESSFUL == c .getInt(columnIndex)) { ImageView view = (ImageView) findViewById(R.id.imageView1); String uriString = c .getString(c .getColumnIndex(DownloadManager.COLUMN_LOCAL_URI)); view.setImageURI(Uri.parse(uriString)); } } } } }; registerReceiver(receiver, new IntentFilter( DownloadManager.ACTION_DOWNLOAD_COMPLETE)); } public void onClick(View view) { dm = (DownloadManager) getSystemService(DOWNLOAD_SERVICE); Request request = new Request( Uri.parse("http://www.vogella.de/img/lars/LarsVogelArticle7.png")); enqueue = dm.enqueue(request); } ```

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