Thanks a lot for your answer! Well I'm guessing this means I have to instruct the user to press the back button after they took the picture (to go back to my own activity), which is not ideal...
It's too bad cause the ACTION_IMAGE_CAPTURE one is exactly what I want - except the result image is low res :( Thanks BoD On May 6, 6:17 pm, "bra...@gmail.com" <peacoc...@gmail.com> wrote: > Bod - as far as I know there is no intent just to snap a picture. What > you can do is call the camera intent to start the camera app itself > and use that to take your image then use the last URI it generated as > the source for whatever you want. > > On May 6, 6:03 am, BoD <bodl...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > I'm really sorry to insist :) It's just that I didn't find a > > definitive answer anywhere so I was really hoping somebody from Google > > could quickly answer. > > > Is there another intent to use or a parameter to the > > ACTION_IMAGE_CAPTURE one, to simply take a full-sized picture (should > > be 2048x1536 on the adp1)? > > > I'd really like to know, because - correct me if I'm wrong - if the > > answer is that it's not currently possible, I'm gonna have to > > implement my own little 'Camera'-like app just to do that... > > > Thanks a lot. > > > BoD > > > On May 5, 12:24 am, BoD <bodl...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > Anyone? > > > > Thanks for your help! > > > > BoD > > > > On May 4, 12:46 am, BoD <bodl...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > Hi! > > > > > Following this old > > > > thread:http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers/browse_thread/threa... > > > > > and this issue:http://code.google.com/p/android/issues/detail?id=1480 > > > > > I tried the following piece of code to take a picture on 1.5: > > > > > private void takePic2() { > > > > final Intent imageCaptureIntent = new Intent > > > > (MediaStore.ACTION_IMAGE_CAPTURE); > > > > imageCaptureIntent.putExtra(MediaStore.EXTRA_OUTPUT, > > > > Uri.fromFile(new File(Environment > > > > .getExternalStorageDirectory(), "test.jpg"))); > > > > startActivityForResult(imageCaptureIntent, 1); > > > > } > > > > > It works but the resulting image is 512x384 (on the ADP1). > > > > > The doc says "If the EXTRA_OUTPUT is not present, then a small sized > > > > image is returned as a Bitmap object in the extra field. If the > > > > EXTRA_OUTPUT is present, then the full-sized image will be written to > > > > the Uri value of EXTRA_OUTPUT." > > > > > But 512x384 looks rather 'small-sized' to me! > > > > > So what is the correct way to get the full-sized version? > > > > > Thanks a lot for your help! > > > > > BoD > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to android-developers@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to android-developers-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
