I too was wondering how you can save photos you take in your own apps so the gallery can show them, but we can access them too from apps.
On Wed, Jan 19, 2011 at 9:59 AM, Kevin Law <[email protected]> wrote: > Pinging the thread since this e-mail got caught in the moderation > queue for awhile. > > On Sun, Jan 16, 2011 at 4:16 PM, Kevin Law <[email protected]> wrote: > > I wrote a camera app that takes pictures and saves them to the root > > directory on the SD card. I've confirmed that it works, but none of > > the pictures ever show up in the native gallery app. I've tried > > restarting and remounting the sdcard, but it doesn't work on any > > device. The gallery app show any pictures I take with the native > > camera app immediately. I tried adding a call to > > MediaScannerConnection's static "scanFile" method*, but it still > > doesn't work. Does anyone know what I might be missing? Do I have to > > save it in a particular directory? Is there another method I have to > > call? > > > > Thanks in advance for any tips, > > Kevin > > > > * > http://developer.android.com/reference/android/media/MediaScannerConnection.html#scanFile(android.content.Context<http://developer.android.com/reference/android/media/MediaScannerConnection.html#scanFile%28android.content.Context> > , > > java.lang.String[], java.lang.String[], > > android.media.MediaScannerConnection.OnScanCompletedListener) > > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "Android Developers" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]<android-developers%[email protected]> > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en
