Android Programming Tutorials 24 : Camera In Android

Camera:

In this Tutorial we are discussing how Camera work in Androd.

Create Android Application:

• File >> New >> Android Application
• Enter Project name: CameraApp
• Package: com.ambilpursunil.newapp
• Keep other default selections, click Next until you reach Finish

                               

 1.Simply Copy and Past the Code which is display below in the  MainActivity.java 

package com.ambilpursunil.newapp;

import android.app.Activity;

import android.content.Intent;

import android.graphics.Bitmap;

import android.os.Bundle;

import android.view.Menu;

import android.view.View;

import android.view.View.OnClickListener;

import android.widget.Button;

import android.widget.ImageView;

import android.widget.Toast;

public class MainActivity extends Activity implements OnClickListener {

           

                    Button b;

                    ImageView img;

                   @Override

                   protected void onCreate(Bundle savedInstanceState) {

                   super.onCreate(savedInstanceState);

                   setContentView(R.layout.activity_main);

img = (ImageView) findViewById(R.id.snapshotImageView);

                   b = (Button) findViewById(R.id.cameraButton);

                   b.setOnClickListener(this);

                   }

                   @Override

                   public void onClick(View v) {

Intent in = new Intent(android.provider.MediaStore.ACTION_IMAGE_CAPTURE);

                    startActivityForResult(in, 0);

                    }

                   @Override

protected void onActivityResult(int requestCode, int resultCode, Intent data) {

super.onActivityResult(requestCode, resultCode, data);

                   if(resultCode == 0){

Bitmap image = (Bitmap)data.getExtras().get("data");

                   img.setImageBitmap(image);

                   }else

                  if(resultCode == RESULT_CANCELED){

Toast.makeText(getApplicationContext(), "Error Occured During Opening Camera",                     Toast.LENGTH_SHORT).show();

                }

                }

         }

2.Simple Copy and Past the below code:  actvitiy_main.xml

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>

<LinearLayout xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"

    android:layout_width="fill_parent"

    android:layout_height="fill_parent"

    android:orientation="vertical" >

    <Button

        android:id="@+id/cameraButton"

        android:layout_width="102dp"

        android:layout_height="wrap_content"

        android:text="Capture" />

    <ImageView

        android:id="@+id/snapshotImageView"

        android:layout_width="match_parent"

        android:layout_height="match_parent"

        android:src="@drawable/ic_launcher" />

</LinearLayout>

Note: Place any Image in drawable folde, Here i placed image.jpg image.

3.Copy and past the code for manifest.xml

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>

<manifest xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"

    package="com.ambilpursunil.newapp"

    android:versionCode="1"

    android:versionName="1.0" >

    <uses-sdk

        android:minSdkVersion="8"

        android:targetSdkVersion="17" />

    <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.INTERNET"/>

    <application

        android:allowBackup="true"

        android:icon="@drawable/ic_launcher"

        android:label="@string/app_name"

        android:theme="@style/AppTheme" >

        <activity

            android:name="com.ambilpursunil.newapp.MainActivity"

            android:label="@string/app_name" >

         <intent-filter>

             <action android:name="android.intent.action.MAIN" />

            <category android:name="android.intent.category.LAUNCHER" />

          </intent-filter>

        </activity>

    </application>

</manifest>

4.Right click on the project and Run As-->Android Application

OutPut:

When our application launch click on the  Capture Button Then it will redirected to our predefined Camera option of our mobile Just Capture the image it will ask to save or Delete at the bottom on the image,Click on Ok go to gallery and see the image.

Stay Tune For Next Tutorial... Intent In Android:

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