Java tutorial
//package com.java2s; import java.io.IOException; import java.io.InputStream; import java.net.HttpURLConnection; import java.net.MalformedURLException; import java.net.URL; import android.graphics.Bitmap; import android.graphics.BitmapFactory; public class Main { public static Bitmap returnBitMap(String url) { URL myFileUrl = null; Bitmap bitmap = null; try { myFileUrl = new URL(url); } catch (MalformedURLException e) { e.printStackTrace(); } try { HttpURLConnection conn = (HttpURLConnection) myFileUrl.openConnection(); conn.setDoInput(true); conn.connect(); InputStream is = conn.getInputStream(); bitmap = BitmapFactory.decodeStream(is); is.close(); } catch (IOException e) { e.printStackTrace(); } // Log.v(tag, bitmap.toString()); return bitmap; } }