webview's loaddata() not displaying the image when supply html code as String?

Question

Webview wv=(WebView)findViewById(R.id.webview1);
``String str="<html>
            <body>
            <img src='file:///android_asset/nag.png' height='300' width='200'/>
            </body>
            </html>";
wv.loadData(str,"text/html","UTF-8");

Load webview with BaseURL given code in my answer

Chirag Ghori
– Chirag Ghori

2014-01-20 09:36:35 +00:00
Commented Jan 20, 2014 at 9:36 — Chirag Ghori
– Chirag Ghori, Commented Jan 20, 2014 at 9:36

Chirag Ghori · Accepted Answer · 2014-01-20 09:30:28Z

3

Try using this code

wv.loadDataWithBaseURL("file:///android_asset/", str, "text/html", "UTF-8",null);

Instead of

wv.loadData(str,"text/html","UTF-8");

answered Jan 20, 2014 at 9:30

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steven smith Over a year ago

Six years ago but still works like a charm. Thanks!

vishal_ratna Over a year ago

"file:///android_asset/" never knew this will be required for loading the URL from string

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