Sorry, there is no such concept.

On Wed, Mar 30, 2011 at 11:18 PM, James W <jpbwebs...@gmail.com> wrote:

> I wish to allow the user to choose a specific folder on their SD card
> which contains images. Later on I will use that particular folder as a
> data source.
>
> It is easy enough to select an single image from the folders, I use:
>
>   Intent mAlbumSelectIntent;
>   mAlbumSelectIntent = new Intent(Intent.ACTION_PICK,
> android.provider.MediaStore.Images.Media.EXTERNAL_CONTENT_URI);
>    mAlbumSelectIntent.setType("image/*");
>    startActivityForResult(mAlbumSelectIntent, ACTIVITY_SELECT_ALBUM);
>
> I can then of course work out the contained folder from the returned
> selected file path.
>
> However, the point of the operation is to select the folder, not a
> particular file, so it would be a cleaner experience for the user to
> just select the folder/album and have it return at that point. Is
> there a way to just specify that I want the folders only to be the
> pickable items, rather than a particular image within the folder?
>
> I could go the long way round and adapt one of the existing folder
> picker apps to filter on just folders containing images, but I would
> rather have a consistent interface if possible and use the built in
> Gallery app for selection.
>
> Are their any Intents or Extras that are available to get this
> behaviour?
>
> Regards
> James
>
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