To get any sort of file path use this :
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package com.yourpackage;
import android.content.ContentResolver;
import android.content.ContentUris;
import android.content.Context;
import android.content.Intent;
import android.database.Cursor;
import android.database.DatabaseUtils;
import android.graphics.Bitmap;
import android.net.Uri;
import android.os.Build;
import android.os.Environment;
import android.provider.DocumentsContract;
import android.provider.MediaStore;
import android.util.Log;
import android.webkit.MimeTypeMap;
import java.io.File;
import java.io.FileFilter;
import java.text.DecimalFormat;
import java.util.Comparator;
import java.util.List;
/**
* @author Peli
* @author paulburke (ipaulpro)
* @version 2013-12-11
*/
public class FileUtils {
private FileUtils() {
} //private constructor to enforce Singleton pattern
/**
* TAG for log messages.
*/
static final String TAG = "FileUtils";
private static final boolean DEBUG = true; // Set to true to enable logging
public static final String MIME_TYPE_AUDIO = "audio/*";
public static final String MIME_TYPE_TEXT = "text/*";
public static final String MIME_TYPE_IMAGE = "image/*";
public static final String MIME_TYPE_VIDEO = "video/*";
public static final String MIME_TYPE_APP = "application/*";
public static final String HIDDEN_PREFIX = ".";
/**
* Gets the extension of a file name, like ".png" or ".jpg".
*
* @param uri
* @return Extension including the dot("."); "" if there is no extension;
* null if uri was null.
*/
public static String getExtension(String uri) {
if (uri == null) {
return null;
}
int dot = uri.lastIndexOf(".");
if (dot >= 0) {
return uri.substring(dot);
} else {
// No extension.
return "";
}
}
/**
* @return Whether the URI is a local one.
*/
public static boolean isLocal(String url) {
if (url != null && !url.startsWith("http://") && !url.startsWith("https://")) {
return true;
}
return false;
}
/**
* @return True if Uri is a MediaStore Uri.
* @author paulburke
*/
public static boolean isMediaUri(Uri uri) {
return "media".equalsIgnoreCase(uri.getAuthority());
}
/**
* Convert File into Uri.
*
* @param file
* @return uri
*/
public static Uri getUri(File file) {
if (file != null) {
return Uri.fromFile(file);
}
return null;
}
/**
* Returns the path only (without file name).
*
* @param file
* @return
*/
public static File getPathWithoutFilename(File file) {
if (file != null) {
if (file.isDirectory()) {
// no file to be split off. Return everything
return file;
} else {
String filename = file.getName();
String filepath = file.getAbsolutePath();
// Construct path without file name.
String pathwithoutname = filepath.substring(0,
filepath.length() - filename.length());
if (pathwithoutname.endsWith("/")) {
pathwithoutname = pathwithoutname.substring(0, pathwithoutname.length() - 1);
}
return new File(pathwithoutname);
}
}
return null;
}
/**
* @return The MIME type for the given file.
*/
public static String getMimeType(File file) {
String extension = getExtension(file.getName());
if (extension.length() > 0)
return MimeTypeMap.getSingleton().getMimeTypeFromExtension(extension.substring(1));
return "application/octet-stream";
}
/**
* @return The MIME type for the give Uri.
*/
public static String getMimeType(Context context, Uri uri) {
File file = new File(getPath(context, uri));
return getMimeType(file);
}
/**
* @param uri The Uri to check.
* @return Whether the Uri authority is {@link LocalStorageProvider}.
* @author paulburke
*/
public static boolean isLocalStorageDocument(Uri uri) {
return LocalStorageProvider.AUTHORITY.equals(uri.getAuthority());
}
/**
* @param uri The Uri to check.
* @return Whether the Uri authority is ExternalStorageProvider.
* @author paulburke
*/
public static boolean isExternalStorageDocument(Uri uri) {
return "com.android.externalstorage.documents".equals(uri.getAuthority());
}
/**
* @param uri The Uri to check.
* @return Whether the Uri authority is DownloadsProvider.
* @author paulburke
*/
public static boolean isDownloadsDocument(Uri uri) {
return "com.android.providers.downloads.documents".equals(uri.getAuthority());
}
/**
* @param uri The Uri to check.
* @return Whether the Uri authority is MediaProvider.
* @author paulburke
*/
public static boolean isMediaDocument(Uri uri) {
return "com.android.providers.media.documents".equals(uri.getAuthority());
}
/**
* @param uri The Uri to check.
* @return Whether the Uri authority is Google Photos.
*/
public static boolean isGooglePhotosUri(Uri uri) {
return "com.google.android.apps.photos.content".equals(uri.getAuthority());
}
/**
* Get the value of the data column for this Uri. This is useful for
* MediaStore Uris, and other file-based ContentProviders.
*
* @param context The context.
* @param uri The Uri to query.
* @param selection (Optional) Filter used in the query.
* @param selectionArgs (Optional) Selection arguments used in the query.
* @return The value of the _data column, which is typically a file path.
* @author paulburke
*/
public static String getDataColumn(Context context, Uri uri, String selection,
String[] selectionArgs) {
Cursor cursor = null;
final String column = "_data";
final String[] projection = {
column
};
try {
cursor = context.getContentResolver().query(uri, projection, selection, selectionArgs,
null);
if (cursor != null && cursor.moveToFirst()) {
if (DEBUG)
DatabaseUtils.dumpCursor(cursor);
final int column_index = cursor.getColumnIndexOrThrow(column);
return cursor.getString(column_index);
}
}catch (Exception e){
e.printStackTrace();
}finally {
if (cursor != null)
cursor.close();
}
return null;
}
/**
* Get a file path from a Uri. This will quickGet the the path for Storage Access
* Framework Documents, as well as the _data field for the MediaStore and
* other file-based ContentProviders.<br>
* <br>
* Callers should check whether the path is local before assuming it
* represents a local file.
*
* @param context The context.
* @param uri The Uri to query.
* @author paulburke
* @see #isLocal(String)
* @see #getFile(Context, Uri)
*/
public static String getPath(final Context context, final Uri uri) {
if (DEBUG)
Log.d(TAG + " File -",
"Authority: " + uri.getAuthority() +
", Fragment: " + uri.getFragment() +
", Port: " + uri.getPort() +
", Query: " + uri.getQuery() +
", Scheme: " + uri.getScheme() +
", Host: " + uri.getHost() +
", Segments: " + uri.getPathSegments().toString()
);
// DocumentProvider
if (Build.VERSION.SDK_INT >= Build.VERSION_CODES.KITKAT && DocumentsContract.isDocumentUri(context, uri)) {
// LocalStorageProvider
if (isLocalStorageDocument(uri)) {
// The path is the id
return DocumentsContract.getDocumentId(uri);
}
// ExternalStorageProvider
else if (isExternalStorageDocument(uri)) {
final String docId = DocumentsContract.getDocumentId(uri);
final String[] split = docId.split(":");
final String type = split[0];
// if ("primary".equalsIgnoreCase(type)) {
// return Environment.getExternalStorageDirectory() + "/" + split[1];
// }
return Environment.getExternalStorageDirectory() + "/" + split[1];
// TODO handle non-primary volumes
}
// DownloadsProvider
else if (isDownloadsDocument(uri)) {
try {
final String id = DocumentsContract.getDocumentId(uri);
Log.d(TAG, "getPath: id= " + id);
final Uri contentUri = ContentUris.withAppendedId(Uri.parse("content://downloads/public_downloads"), Long.valueOf(id));
return getDataColumn(context, contentUri, null, null);
}catch (Exception e){
e.printStackTrace();
List<String> segments = uri.getPathSegments();
if(segments.size() > 1) {
String rawPath = segments.get(1);
if(!rawPath.startsWith("/")){
return rawPath.substring(rawPath.indexOf("/"));
}else {
return rawPath;
}
}
}
}
// MediaProvider
else if (isMediaDocument(uri)) {
final String docId = DocumentsContract.getDocumentId(uri);
final String[] split = docId.split(":");
final String type = split[0];
Uri contentUri = null;
if ("image".equals(type)) {
contentUri = MediaStore.Images.Media.EXTERNAL_CONTENT_URI;
} else if ("video".equals(type)) {
contentUri = MediaStore.Video.Media.EXTERNAL_CONTENT_URI;
} else if ("audio".equals(type)) {
contentUri = MediaStore.Audio.Media.EXTERNAL_CONTENT_URI;
}
final String selection = "_id=?";
final String[] selectionArgs = new String[]{
split[1]
};
return getDataColumn(context, contentUri, selection, selectionArgs);
}
}
// MediaStore (and general)
else if ("content".equalsIgnoreCase(uri.getScheme())) {
// Return the remote address
if (isGooglePhotosUri(uri))
return uri.getLastPathSegment();
return getDataColumn(context, uri, null, null);
}
// File
else if ("file".equalsIgnoreCase(uri.getScheme())) {
return uri.getPath();
}
return null;
}
/**
* Convert Uri into File, if possible.
*
* @return file A local file that the Uri was pointing to, or null if the
* Uri is unsupported or pointed to a remote resource.
* @author paulburke
* @see #getPath(Context, Uri)
*/
public static File getFile(Context context, Uri uri) {
if (uri != null) {
String path = getPath(context, uri);
if (path != null && isLocal(path)) {
return new File(path);
}
}
return null;
}
/**
* Get the file size in a human-readable string.
*
* @param size
* @return
* @author paulburke
*/
public static String getReadableFileSize(int size) {
final int BYTES_IN_KILOBYTES = 1024;
final DecimalFormat dec = new DecimalFormat("###.#");
final String KILOBYTES = " KB";
final String MEGABYTES = " MB";
final String GIGABYTES = " GB";
float fileSize = 0;
String suffix = KILOBYTES;
if (size > BYTES_IN_KILOBYTES) {
fileSize = size / BYTES_IN_KILOBYTES;
if (fileSize > BYTES_IN_KILOBYTES) {
fileSize = fileSize / BYTES_IN_KILOBYTES;
if (fileSize > BYTES_IN_KILOBYTES) {
fileSize = fileSize / BYTES_IN_KILOBYTES;
suffix = GIGABYTES;
} else {
suffix = MEGABYTES;
}
}
}
return String.valueOf(dec.format(fileSize) + suffix);
}
/**
* Attempt to retrieve the thumbnail of given File from the MediaStore. This
* should not be called on the UI thread.
*
* @param context
* @param file
* @return
* @author paulburke
*/
public static Bitmap getThumbnail(Context context, File file) {
return getThumbnail(context, getUri(file), getMimeType(file));
}
/**
* Attempt to retrieve the thumbnail of given Uri from the MediaStore. This
* should not be called on the UI thread.
*
* @param context
* @param uri
* @return
* @author paulburke
*/
public static Bitmap getThumbnail(Context context, Uri uri) {
return getThumbnail(context, uri, getMimeType(context, uri));
}
/**
* Attempt to retrieve the thumbnail of given Uri from the MediaStore. This
* should not be called on the UI thread.
*
* @param context
* @param uri
* @param mimeType
* @return
* @author paulburke
*/
public static Bitmap getThumbnail(Context context, Uri uri, String mimeType) {
if (DEBUG)
Log.d(TAG, "Attempting to quickGet thumbnail");
if (!isMediaUri(uri)) {
Log.e(TAG, "You can only retrieve thumbnails for images and videos.");
return null;
}
Bitmap bm = null;
if (uri != null) {
final ContentResolver resolver = context.getContentResolver();
Cursor cursor = null;
try {
cursor = resolver.query(uri, null, null, null, null);
if (cursor.moveToFirst()) {
final int id = cursor.getInt(0);
if (DEBUG)
Log.d(TAG, "Got thumb ID: " + id);
if (mimeType.contains("video")) {
bm = MediaStore.Video.Thumbnails.getThumbnail(
resolver,
id,
MediaStore.Video.Thumbnails.MINI_KIND,
null);
} else if (mimeType.contains(FileUtils.MIME_TYPE_IMAGE)) {
bm = MediaStore.Images.Thumbnails.getThumbnail(
resolver,
id,
MediaStore.Images.Thumbnails.MINI_KIND,
null);
}
}
} catch (Exception e) {
if (DEBUG)
Log.e(TAG, "getThumbnail", e);
} finally {
if (cursor != null)
cursor.close();
}
}
return bm;
}
/**
* File and folder comparator. TODO Expose sorting option method
*
* @author paulburke
*/
public static Comparator<File> sComparator = new Comparator<File>() {
@Override
public int compare(File f1, File f2) {
// Sort alphabetically by lower case, which is much cleaner
return f1.getName().toLowerCase().compareTo(
f2.getName().toLowerCase());
}
};
/**
* File (not directories) filter.
*
* @author paulburke
*/
public static FileFilter sFileFilter = new FileFilter() {
@Override
public boolean accept(File file) {
final String fileName = file.getName();
// Return files only (not directories) and skip hidden files
return file.isFile() && !fileName.startsWith(HIDDEN_PREFIX);
}
};
/**
* Folder (directories) filter.
*
* @author paulburke
*/
public static FileFilter sDirFilter = new FileFilter() {
@Override
public boolean accept(File file) {
final String fileName = file.getName();
// Return directories only and skip hidden directories
return file.isDirectory() && !fileName.startsWith(HIDDEN_PREFIX);
}
};
/**
* Get the Intent for selecting content to be used in an Intent Chooser.
*
* @return The intent for opening a file with Intent.createChooser()
* @author paulburke
*/
public static Intent createGetContentIntent() {
// Implicitly allow the user to select a particular kind of data
final Intent intent = new Intent(Intent.ACTION_GET_CONTENT);
// The MIME data type filter
intent.setType("*/*");
// Only return URIs that can be opened with ContentResolver
intent.addCategory(Intent.CATEGORY_OPENABLE);
return intent;
}
}