app install error

[selvamurali]

Dim iIntent As Intent
iIntent.Initialize(iIntent.ACTION_VIEW, "file://"&File.Combine(File.DirRootExternal,"ringtone.apk"))
iIntent.SetType("application/vnd.android.package-archive")
StartActivity(iIntent)


when i try to run this code the error "There is a problem parsing a package" .

 

[Erel]

The problem seems to be in the ringtone.apk file.

 

[selvamurali]

The problem seems to be in the ringtone.apk file.

but when i am try that file individually its installing fine. i am tying to install it with our software installation.

that time only it given this error

 

[Erel]

Have you enabled "allow applications from unknown sources?" option.

 

[selvamurali]

Have you enabled "allow applications from unknown sources?" option.

yes i can install this apps from play store and pen drive. when i try via our apps it will given the problem

 

[Erel]

Can you upload this APK?

 

[selvamurali]

wait will send the Entire Project to you

 

[selvamurali]

project and apk file

Hi Erel

am herewith attach my project code and the apk file which i wank to install


let me know what i am missing

 

[Erel]

I've copied the file to the sd card and then ran the following code:

Sub Activity_Click
   Dim i As Intent
   i.Initialize(i.ACTION_VIEW, "file://" & File.Combine(File.DirRootExternal, "browser.apk"))
   i.SetType("application/vnd.android.package-archive")
   StartActivity(i)
End Sub

The app was installed successfully.