androzip Module

Description

Titanium Android module to extract Zip files

Accessing the androzip Module

To access this module from JavaScript, you would do the following:

var androzip = require("com.websiteburo.androzip");

The androzip variable is a reference to the Module object.

Reference

Install

1. Download or build from source androzip module.
2. Place com.websiteburo.androzip-android-x.y.z.zip file to /Library/Application Support/Titanium and unzip it.

How to use

Register the androzip module with your application by editing 'tiapp.xml' and adding the module:

<modules>
    <module version="0.1">com.websiteburo.androzip</module>
</modules>

Put this into your code :

var androzip = require("com.websiteburo.androzip");
androzip.extract(path_to_zip_file, dir_to_extract);

Example

//app.js: download zip from DropBox to Documents folder
//        and extact file to Documents folder

Titanium.UI.setBackgroundColor('#000');

var win1 = Titanium.UI.createWindow({
      title:'AndroZip test',
      backgroundColor:'#000'
});

win1.open();
var xhr = Titanium.Network.createHTTPClient();

var androzip = require('com.websiteburo.androzip');
Ti.API.info("module is => " + androzip);

xhr.onload = function(){
   var f = Ti.Filesystem.getFile(Ti.Filesystem.applicationDataDirectory, 'test.zip');
   var fdir = Ti.Filesystem.getFile(Ti.Filesystem.applicationDataDirectory);
   f.write(this.responseData);
   androzip.extract(f.nativePath, fdir.nativePath);
};
xhr.open('GET','http://dl.dropbox.com/u/1400234/test.zip');
xhr.send();

Author

Henri Bourcereau - Websiteburo http://www.websiteburo.com

License

MIT License