Java tutorial
//package com.java2s; import java.io.ByteArrayOutputStream; import java.io.IOException; import java.io.InputStream; import java.net.MalformedURLException; import java.net.URL; import java.net.URLConnection; public class Main { public static byte[] fetchUrlToByte(String urlStr) { try { URL url = new URL(urlStr); URLConnection urlConnection = url.openConnection(); InputStream is = urlConnection.getInputStream(); ByteArrayOutputStream baos = new ByteArrayOutputStream(); byte[] buffer = new byte[1024]; int len = 0; while ((len = is.read(buffer)) != -1) { baos.write(buffer, 0, len); } return baos.toByteArray(); } catch (MalformedURLException e) { e.printStackTrace(); } catch (IOException e) { e.printStackTrace(); } return null; } }