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    copied!<p>I am developing an Android application, and besides other functionalities it has to be able to place a call using Viber. I tried to use <a href="https://stackoverflow.com/questions/10132556/how-to-start-a-skype-call-from-an-android-app">solution for Skype </a>but without success. Error which I get is:</p> <pre><code>05-08 19:51:51.660: D/AndroidRuntime(29140): Shutting down VM 05-08 19:51:51.660: W/dalvikvm(29140): threadid=1: thread exiting with uncaught exception (group=0x40018578) 05-08 19:51:51.680: E/AndroidRuntime(29140): FATAL EXCEPTION: main 05-08 19:51:51.680: E/AndroidRuntime(29140): android.content.ActivityNotFoundException: No Activity found to handle Intent { act=android.intent.action.VIEW dat=viber:0692155555 } 05-08 19:51:51.680: E/AndroidRuntime(29140): at android.app.Instrumentation.checkStartActivityResult(Instrumentation.java:1409) 05-08 19:51:51.680: E/AndroidRuntime(29140): at android.app.Instrumentation.execStartActivity(Instrumentation.java:1379) 05-08 19:51:51.680: E/AndroidRuntime(29140): at android.app.Activity.startActivityForResult(Activity.java:2827) 05-08 19:51:51.680: E/AndroidRuntime(29140): at android.app.Activity.startActivity(Activity.java:2933) 05-08 19:51:51.680: E/AndroidRuntime(29140): at rs.stanar.pantaxinovisad.MainActivity.call(MainActivity.java:61) 05-08 19:51:51.680: E/AndroidRuntime(29140): at rs.stanar.pantaxinovisad.MainActivity.onClick(MainActivity.java:117) 05-08 19:51:51.680: E/AndroidRuntime(29140): at android.view.View.performClick(View.java:2485) 05-08 19:51:51.680: E/AndroidRuntime(29140): at android.view.View$PerformClick.run(View.java:9080) 05-08 19:51:51.680: E/AndroidRuntime(29140): at android.os.Handler.handleCallback(Handler.java:587) 05-08 19:51:51.680: E/AndroidRuntime(29140): at android.os.Handler.dispatchMessage(Handler.java:92) 05-08 19:51:51.680: E/AndroidRuntime(29140): at android.os.Looper.loop(Looper.java:130) 05-08 19:51:51.680: E/AndroidRuntime(29140): at android.app.ActivityThread.main(ActivityThread.java:3687) 05-08 19:51:51.680: E/AndroidRuntime(29140): at java.lang.reflect.Method.invokeNative(Native Method) 05-08 19:51:51.680: E/AndroidRuntime(29140): at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:507) 05-08 19:51:51.680: E/AndroidRuntime(29140): at com.android.internal.os.ZygoteInit$MethodAndArgsCaller.run(ZygoteInit.java:867) 05-08 19:51:51.680: E/AndroidRuntime(29140): at com.android.internal.os.ZygoteInit.main(ZygoteInit.java:625) 05-08 19:51:51.680: E/AndroidRuntime(29140): at dalvik.system.NativeStart.main(Native Method) </code></pre> <p>Code of my app that I am trying to use to invoke Viber is:</p> <pre><code>public void call(String dialNumber) { Intent viber = new Intent("android.intent.action.VIEW"); viber.setData(Uri.parse("viber:" + dialNumber)); startActivity(viber); } &lt;intent-filter&gt; &lt;action android:name="android.intent.action.VIEW" /&gt; &lt;category android:name="android.intent.category.DEFAULT" /&gt; &lt;data android:scheme="viber" /&gt; &lt;/intent-filter&gt; &lt;intent-filter android:priority="0" &gt; &lt;action android:name="android.intent.action.CALL_PRIVILEGED" /&gt; &lt;category android:name="android.intent.category.DEFAULT" /&gt; &lt;data android:scheme="tel" /&gt; &lt;/intent-filter&gt; </code></pre> <p><strong>What should I do in order to make this work?</strong></p>
 

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