[android-developers] Re: Temp storage for bitmap

Ok, but what if I want to delete if after issuing startActivity, can I
do this ?
And where should I store it then ?

On Oct 14, 4:20 am, Streets Of Boston <flyingdutc...@gmail.com> wrote:
> When you store it in the EXTERNAL_CONTENT_URI, your image can already
> be shared with every other app on the phone.
>
> When you added (inserted) the image, your result was a Uri. This Uri
> can be used by any other app to obtain your image.
>
> On Oct 13, 4:42 pm, m_vitaly <m_vit...@topixoft.com> wrote:
>
>
>
> > My program creates a bitmap and successfully stores it on external
> > storage (Images.Media.EXTERNAL_CONTENT_URI).
>
> > The next option to implement is to share the image.
> > I'm thinking about different way of doing it:
> > 1. Save it as captured image (as before) and startActivity with
> > Intent.ACTION_SEND intent with the saved image uri.
> > 2. Save it in application's home directory (getFileStreamPath()),
> > startActivityForResult as in 1. and I hope that I'll recieve a result
> > when the message is sent.
> > 3. Save it in some kind of temp/cache folder and don't bother about
> > deleting it or delete it as in 2.
>
> > Personally I prefer the second option.
>
> > My questions are:
> > Will it work with startActivityForResult() as in 2. ?
> > Do I have access to temp/cache folder as in 3. ? If I do, Should I
> > delete the file afterwards ?
> > May be some flag for Intent.ACTION_SEND to delete the file
> > afterwards ?
>
> > Thanks.
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