Customize document sharing dialog in Java for Android

Show a custom dialog in the document sharing flow. Get additional resources by visiting our guide on configuring PDF sharing options in Android.


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package com.pspdfkit.catalog.examples.java;
import static com.pspdfkit.catalog.tasks.ExtractAssetTask.extract;
import android.content.Context;
import android.content.Intent;
import android.net.Uri;
import androidx.annotation.NonNull;
import com.pspdfkit.catalog.R;
import com.pspdfkit.catalog.SdkExample;
import com.pspdfkit.catalog.examples.java.activities.CustomShareDialogActivity;
import com.pspdfkit.configuration.activity.PdfActivityConfiguration;
import com.pspdfkit.ui.PdfActivityIntentBuilder;
/** Shows you how to create a custom document share dialog. */
public class CustomShareDialogExample extends SdkExample {
public CustomShareDialogExample(Context context) {
super(
context.getString(R.string.customShareDialogExampleTitle),
context.getString(R.string.customShareDialogExampleDescription));
}
@Override
public void launchExample(
@NonNull final Context context, @NonNull final PdfActivityConfiguration.Builder configuration) {
// We use a custom utility class to extract the example document from the assets.
extract(WELCOME_DOC, getTitle(), context, documentFile -> {
// To start the CustomShareDialogActivity create a launch intent using the
// builder.
final Intent intent = PdfActivityIntentBuilder.fromUri(context, Uri.fromFile(documentFile))
.configuration(configuration.build())
.activityClass(CustomShareDialogActivity.class)
.build();
// Start the CustomShareDialogActivity for the extracted document.
context.startActivity(intent);
});
}
}

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