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diff --git a/docs/html/google/play/expansion-files.jd b/docs/html/google/play/expansion-files.jd
index e90f8fa..601ea48 100644
--- a/docs/html/google/play/expansion-files.jd
+++ b/docs/html/google/play/expansion-files.jd
@@ -527,17 +527,21 @@ are:</p>
&lt;!-- Required to download files from Google Play -->
&lt;uses-permission android:name="android.permission.INTERNET" />
- &lt;!-- Required to keep CPU alive while downloading files (NOT to keep screen awake) -->
+ &lt;!-- Required to keep CPU alive while downloading files
+ (NOT to keep screen awake) -->
&lt;uses-permission android:name="android.permission.WAKE_LOCK" />
- &lt;!-- Required to poll the state of the network connection and respond to changes -->
- &lt;uses-permission android:name="android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE" />
+ &lt;!-- Required to poll the state of the network connection
+ and respond to changes -->
+ &lt;uses-permission
+ android:name="android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE" />
&lt;!-- Required to check whether Wi-Fi is enabled -->
&lt;uses-permission android:name="android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE"/>
&lt;!-- Required to read and write the expansion files on shared storage -->
- &lt;uses-permission android:name="android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE" />
+ &lt;uses-permission
+ android:name="android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE" />
...
&lt;/manifest>
</pre>
@@ -650,8 +654,8 @@ public class SampleAlarmReceiver extends BroadcastReceiver {
&#64;Override
public void onReceive(Context context, Intent intent) {
try {
- DownloaderClientMarshaller.startDownloadServiceIfRequired(context, intent,
- SampleDownloaderService.class);
+ DownloaderClientMarshaller.startDownloadServiceIfRequired(context,
+ intent, SampleDownloaderService.class);
} catch (NameNotFoundException e) {
e.printStackTrace();
}
@@ -693,16 +697,19 @@ versionCode)}</li>
<p>For example, the sample app provided in the Apk Expansion package calls the
following method in the activity's {@link android.app.Activity#onCreate onCreate()} method to check
whether the expansion files already exist on the device:</p>
+
<pre>
boolean expansionFilesDelivered() {
for (XAPKFile xf : xAPKS) {
- String fileName = Helpers.getExpansionAPKFileName(this, xf.mIsBase, xf.mFileVersion);
+ String fileName = Helpers.getExpansionAPKFileName(this, xf.mIsBase,
+ xf.mFileVersion);
if (!Helpers.doesFileExist(this, fileName, xf.mFileSize, false))
return false;
}
return true;
}
</pre>
+
<p>In this case, each {@code XAPKFile} object holds the version number and file size of a known
expansion file and a boolean as to whether it's the main expansion file. (See the sample
application's {@code SampleDownloaderActivity} class for details.)</p>
@@ -740,6 +747,7 @@ the Downloader Library begins the download and you should update your activity U
display the download progress (see the next step). If the response <em>is</em> {@code
NO_DOWNLOAD_REQUIRED}, then the files are available and your application can start.</p>
<p>For example:</p>
+
<pre>
&#64;Override
public void onCreate(Bundle savedInstanceState) {
@@ -754,11 +762,14 @@ public void onCreate(Bundle savedInstanceState) {
notifierIntent, PendingIntent.FLAG_UPDATE_CURRENT);
// Start the download service (if required)
- int startResult = DownloaderClientMarshaller.startDownloadServiceIfRequired(this,
+ int startResult =
+ DownloaderClientMarshaller.startDownloadServiceIfRequired(this,
pendingIntent, SampleDownloaderService.class);
- // If download has started, initialize this activity to show download progress
+ // If download has started, initialize this activity to show
+ // download progress
if (startResult != DownloaderClientMarshaller.NO_DOWNLOAD_REQUIRED) {
- // This is where you do set up to display the download progress (next step)
+ // This is where you do set up to display the download
+ // progress (next step)
...
return;
} // If the download wasn't necessary, fall through to start the app
@@ -766,6 +777,7 @@ public void onCreate(Bundle savedInstanceState) {
startApp(); // Expansion files are available, start the app
}
</pre>
+
</li>
<li>When the {@code startDownloadServiceIfRequired()} method returns anything <em>other
than</em> {@code NO_DOWNLOAD_REQUIRED}, create an instance of {@code IStub} by
@@ -783,9 +795,11 @@ android.app.Activity#onCreate onCreate()} method, after {@code startDownloadServ
starts the download. </p>
<p>For example, in the previous code sample for {@link android.app.Activity#onCreate
onCreate()}, you can respond to the {@code startDownloadServiceIfRequired()} result like this:</p>
+
<pre>
// Start the download service (if required)
- int startResult = DownloaderClientMarshaller.startDownloadServiceIfRequired(this,
+ int startResult =
+ DownloaderClientMarshaller.startDownloadServiceIfRequired(this,
pendingIntent, SampleDownloaderService.class);
// If download has started, initialize activity to show progress
if (startResult != DownloaderClientMarshaller.NO_DOWNLOAD_REQUIRED) {
@@ -892,7 +906,8 @@ others. By default, this flag is <em>not</em> enabled, so the user must be on Wi
expansion files. You might want to provide a user preference to enable downloads over
the cellular network. In which case, you can call:
<pre>
-mRemoteService.setDownloadFlags(IDownloaderService.FLAGS_DOWNLOAD_OVER_CELLULAR);
+mRemoteService
+ .setDownloadFlags(IDownloaderService.FLAGS_DOWNLOAD_OVER_CELLULAR);
</pre>
</dd>
</dl>
@@ -975,10 +990,12 @@ to both your expansion files:</p>
// The shared path to all app expansion files
private final static String EXP_PATH = "/Android/obb/";
-static String[] getAPKExpansionFiles(Context ctx, int mainVersion, int patchVersion) {
+static String[] getAPKExpansionFiles(Context ctx, int mainVersion,
+ int patchVersion) {
String packageName = ctx.getPackageName();
Vector&lt;String> ret = new Vector&lt;String>();
- if (Environment.getExternalStorageState().equals(Environment.MEDIA_MOUNTED)) {
+ if (Environment.getExternalStorageState()
+ .equals(Environment.MEDIA_MOUNTED)) {
// Build the full path to the app's expansion files
File root = Environment.getExternalStorageDirectory();
File expPath = new File(root.toString() + EXP_PATH + packageName);
@@ -1102,7 +1119,8 @@ following:</p>
<pre>
// Get a ZipResourceFile representing a merger of both the main and patch files
-ZipResourceFile expansionFile = APKExpansionSupport.getAPKExpansionZipFile(appContext,
+ZipResourceFile expansionFile =
+ APKExpansionSupport.getAPKExpansionZipFile(appContext,
mainVersion, patchVersion);
// Get an input stream for a known file inside the expansion file ZIPs
@@ -1190,28 +1208,18 @@ android.content.Context#getExternalFilesDir getExternalFilesDir()}.</li>
opens, it's important that you test this process to be sure your application can successfully query
for the URLs, download the files, and save them to the device.</p>
-<p>To test your application's implementation of the manual download procedure, you must upload
-your application to Google Play as a "draft" to make your expansion files available for
-download:</p>
-
-<ol>
- <li>Upload your APK and corresponding expansion files using the Google Play Developer
-Console.</li>
- <li>Fill in the necessary application details (title, screenshots, etc.). You can come back and
-finalize these details before publishing your application.
- <p>Click the <strong>Save</strong> button. <em>Do not click Publish.</em> This saves
-the application as a draft, such that your application is not published for Google Play users,
-but the expansion files are available for you to test the download process.</p></li>
- <li>Install the application on your test device using the Eclipse tools or <a
-href="{@docRoot}tools/help/adb.html">{@code adb}</a>.</li>
- <li>Launch the app.</li>
-</ol>
-
-<p>If everything works as expected, your application should begin downloading the expansion
+<p>To test your application's implementation of the manual download procedure,
+you can publish it to the alpha or beta channel, so it will only be available to
+authorized testers.
+If everything works as expected, your application should begin downloading the expansion
files as soon as the main activity starts.</p>
-
-
+<p class="note"><strong>Note:</strong> Previously you could test an app by
+uploading an unpublished "draft" version. This functionality is no longer
+supported; instead, you must publish it to the alpha or beta distribution
+channel. For more information, see <a
+href="{@docRoot}google/play/billing/billing_testing.html#draft_apps">Draft Apps
+are No Longer Supported</a>.
<h2 id="Updating">Updating Your Application</h2>