Java tutorial
//package com.java2s; //License from project: Apache License import java.io.ByteArrayOutputStream; import java.io.File; import java.io.FileOutputStream; import java.io.IOException; import android.graphics.Bitmap; import android.os.Environment; import android.util.Log; public class Main { public static final String TAG = "AirImagePicker"; public static String saveImageToTemporaryDirectory(Bitmap image) { Log.d(TAG, "[AirImagePickerUtils] Entering saveImageToTemporaryDirectory"); String path = ""; FileOutputStream outputStream; try { File file = getTemporaryFile(".jpg"); outputStream = new FileOutputStream(file); outputStream.write(getJPEGRepresentationFromBitmap(image)); outputStream.close(); path = file.getAbsolutePath(); Log.d(TAG, "[AirImagePickerUtils] saveImageToTemporaryDirectory path:" + path); } catch (IOException e) { Log.e(TAG, "[AirImagePickerUtils] saveImageToTemporaryDirectory error:" + e.toString()); // Error while creating file } Log.d(TAG, "[AirImagePickerUtils] Exiting saveImageToTemporaryDirectory"); return path; } static public File getTemporaryFile(String extension) { // Get or create folder for temp files File tempFolder = new File(Environment.getExternalStorageDirectory() + File.separator + "airImagePicker"); if (!tempFolder.exists()) { tempFolder.mkdirs(); try { new File(tempFolder, ".nomedia").createNewFile(); } catch (Exception e) { Log.e(TAG, "Couldn't create temporary file with extension '" + extension + "'"); } } // Create temp file try { return new File(tempFolder, String.valueOf(System.currentTimeMillis()) + extension); } catch (Exception e) { Log.e(TAG, "Couldn't create temp file"); } return null; } static public byte[] getJPEGRepresentationFromBitmap(Bitmap bitmap) { ByteArrayOutputStream outputStream = new ByteArrayOutputStream(); bitmap.compress(Bitmap.CompressFormat.JPEG, 80, outputStream); return outputStream.toByteArray(); } }