Java tutorial
//package com.java2s; //License from project: Open Source License import android.content.Context; import android.database.Cursor; import android.net.Uri; import android.provider.MediaStore; import android.util.Log; public class Main { public static String getRealPathFromURI(Uri contentUri, Context ctx) { Log.d("thong", "Uri: " + contentUri.toString()); try { String realpath = ""; String[] proj = { MediaStore.Images.Media.DATA }; //Cursor cursor = ((Activity) ctx).managedQuery(contentUri, proj, null, null, null); Cursor cursor = ctx.getContentResolver().query(contentUri, proj, null, null, null); Log.d("thong", "Column count: " + cursor.getColumnCount()); int column_index = cursor.getColumnIndexOrThrow(MediaStore.Images.Media.DATA); cursor.moveToFirst(); realpath = cursor.getString(column_index); cursor.close(); return realpath; } catch (Exception e) { e.printStackTrace(); return null; } } }