Thank you Mark for your reply.

Reg: Do not hardcode /sdcard. Use Environment.
>
> getExternalStoragePath() to get
> the path to the SD card.
>
>
1. When I use the above method, I end up with the problem of device not
mounted, how can I overcome this on an Emulator.
2. On the actual device, how can I determine the path? Can I use adb shell
to navigate through the device?

Thank You again for your patience and help.

Best Regards
Acer


On Wed, Feb 3, 2010 at 9:40 PM, Mark Murphy <[email protected]> wrote:

> > After hardcoding the path as per the code below (pointed by Mahendra) I'm
> > able to write the file onto the SD Card and see the same in DDMS
> > /sdcard/somefilename
>
> Do not hardcode /sdcard. Use Environment.getExternalStoragePath() to get
> the path to the SD card.
>
> > 2. Would the path name like /sdcard be the same when connected to the
> > actual
> > device.
>
> No. Some devices have their SD card under different paths. Use
> Environment.getExternalStoragePath() to get the path to the SD card.
>
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