Java tutorial
//package com.java2s; //License from project: Open Source License import android.content.ContentValues; import android.content.Context; import android.net.Uri; import android.os.Environment; import android.provider.MediaStore; import java.io.File; import java.text.SimpleDateFormat; import java.util.Date; public class Main { public static Uri getPhotoUri(Context context) { long currentTimeMillis = System.currentTimeMillis(); Date today = new Date(currentTimeMillis); SimpleDateFormat dateFormat = new SimpleDateFormat("yyyyMMdd_HHmmss"); String title = dateFormat.format(today); String dirPath = getDirPath(context); String fileName = "img_capture_" + title + ".jpg"; String path = dirPath + "/" + fileName; File file = new File(path); ContentValues values = new ContentValues(); values.put(MediaStore.Images.Media.TITLE, title); values.put(MediaStore.Images.Media.DISPLAY_NAME, fileName); values.put(MediaStore.Images.Media.MIME_TYPE, "image/jpeg"); values.put(MediaStore.Images.Media.DATA, path); values.put(MediaStore.Images.Media.DATE_TAKEN, currentTimeMillis); if (file.exists()) { values.put(MediaStore.Images.Media.SIZE, file.length()); } Uri uri = context.getContentResolver().insert(MediaStore.Images.Media.EXTERNAL_CONTENT_URI, values); return uri; } private static String getDirPath(Context context) { String dirPath = ""; File photoDir = null; File extStorageDir = Environment.getExternalStorageDirectory(); if (extStorageDir.canWrite()) { photoDir = new File(extStorageDir.getPath() + "/" + context.getPackageName()); } if (photoDir != null) { if (!photoDir.exists()) { photoDir.mkdirs(); } if (photoDir.canWrite()) { dirPath = photoDir.getPath(); } } return dirPath; } }