Java tutorial
//package com.java2s; //License from project: Open Source License import android.graphics.Bitmap; import android.graphics.BitmapFactory; public class Main { public static Bitmap decodeBitmapFromResource(byte[] byteArray, int reqWidth) { // First decode with inJustDecodeBounds=true to check dimensions final BitmapFactory.Options options = new BitmapFactory.Options(); options.inJustDecodeBounds = true; BitmapFactory.decodeByteArray(byteArray, 0, byteArray.length, options); // Calculate inSampleSize options.inSampleSize = calculateInSampleSize(options, reqWidth); // Decode bitmap with inSampleSize set options.inJustDecodeBounds = false; return BitmapFactory.decodeByteArray(byteArray, 0, byteArray.length, options); } public static int calculateInSampleSize(BitmapFactory.Options options, int reqWidth) { // Raw height and width of image final int width = options.outWidth; int inSampleSize = 1; if (width > reqWidth) { final int halfWidth = width / 2; // Calculate the largest inSampleSize value that is a power of 2 and keeps // width larger than the requested height and width. while ((halfWidth / inSampleSize) > reqWidth) { inSampleSize *= 2; } } return inSampleSize; } }