Java tutorial
//package com.java2s; import android.graphics.Bitmap; import android.media.MediaMetadataRetriever; import android.provider.MediaStore; public class Main { public static Bitmap createVideoThumbnail(String filePath) { Bitmap bitmap = null; MediaMetadataRetriever retriever = new MediaMetadataRetriever(); try { bitmap = android.media.ThumbnailUtils.createVideoThumbnail(filePath, MediaStore.Video.Thumbnails.FULL_SCREEN_KIND); } catch (IllegalArgumentException ex) { } catch (RuntimeException ex) { } finally { try { retriever.release(); } catch (RuntimeException ex) { } } return bitmap; } }