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I am deleting an image file from my application. I was doing new File(filename).delete (); This was actually deleting the file. But the image was still visible in the gallery. On search i found that we should use getContentResolver().delete(Uri.fromFile(file), null,null); to delete But here i am getting the exception: Unknown file URL. java.lang.IllegalArgumentException: Unknown URL file:///mnt/sdcard/DCIM/Camera/IMG_20120523_122612.jpg When i see with any file browser, this particular image is present. Please help me to fix this issue. Is there any other way to update gallery when image is

I'm trying to add a photo from galery to a ImageView but I get this error: java.lang.RuntimeException: Failure delivering result ResultInfo{who=null, request=1, result=-1, data=Intent { dat=content://media/external/images/media/1 }} to activity {hotMetter.pack/hotMetter.pack.GetPhoto}: java.lang.NullPointerException This is my code: Intent intent = new Intent(); intent.setType("image/*"); intent.setAction(Intent.ACTION_GET_CONTENT); startActivityForResult(Intent.createChooser(intent,"Select Picture"), SELECT_PICTURE); } Bitmap bitmap=null; public void onActivityResult(int requestCode, int

When I load an image from the media gallery into a Bitmap, everything is working fine, except that pictures that were shot with the camera while holding the phone vertically, are rotated so that I always get a horizontal picture even though it appears vertical in the gallery. Why is that and how can I load it correctly? Have you looked at the EXIF data of the images? It may know the orientation of the camera when the picture was taken. So, as an example... First you need to create an ExifInterface: ExifInterface exif = new ExifInterface(filename); You can then grab the orientation of the image