[android-developers] Media.insertImage locked to heavy compression

2010-06-21 Thread Julian
So from what I can tell Media.insertImage is locked to heavy compression on all images. This includes when passing in the path to a photo in the filesystem. As a test I used a 3000x2000 pixel jpg which had been previously saved at maximum quality and was ~6MB. After passing the path to

[android-developers] Media.insertImage locked to heavy compression

2010-06-21 Thread Julian
I've done some tests with the insertImage call and it looks like it hard coded to always use a high rate of compression. In my tests I took a 3000x2000 pixel image, which is ~6MB as a jpeg at max quality, and passed the file path in to insertImage. The image that was saved to the phone's DCIM