cordova-open

Open audio, video, images and more with applications installed on the user's device.

Install

$ cordova plugin add cordova-open

Usage

var open = cordova.plugins.disusered.open;
 
function success() {
  console.log('Success');
}
 
function error(code) {
  if (code === 1) {
    console.log('No file handler found');
  } else {
    console.log('Undefined error');
  }
}
 
function progress(progressEvent) {
  if (progressEvent.lengthComputable) {
    var perc = Math.floor(progressEvent.loaded / progressEvent.total * 100);
    // update UI with status, for example:
    // statusDom.innerHTML = perc + "% loaded...";
  } else {
    // download does not offer a length... just show dots
    /*
       if(statusDom.innerHTML == "") {
       statusDom.innerHTML = "Loading";
       } else {
       statusDom.innerHTML += ".";
       }
     */
  }
};
 
open('file:/storage/sdcard/DCIM/Camera/1404177327783.jpg', success, error, progress);

API

The plugin exposes the following methods:

cordova.plugins.disusered.open(file, success, error, progress, trustAllCertificates)

Parameters:

• file: A string representing a URI
• success: Optional success callback
• error: Optional error callback
• progress: Optional progress callback
• trustAllCertificates: Optional, trusts any certificate when the connection is done over HTTPS.

Events:

• pause: Opening files emits Cordova's pause event (Android only)
• resume: Closing the file emits Cordova's resume event
• open.success: File is found and can be opened
• open.error: File not found, or no file handler is installed

License

MIT © Carlos Rosquillas