[SOLVED] Android’s New Image Capture from a Camera using File Provider and saving in root directory

Android’s New Image Capture from a Camera using File Provider and saving in root directory

Screenshoti am working on App in which i take pictures from camera, and save that picture in root directory of android, everything is working fine the problem that i am facing is with its name , when the file is getting save the function in Concatenating extra Number with it,

@SuppressLint("SimpleDateFormat") private File getImageFile() throws IOException {

    timeTicks = new SimpleDateFormat("ddMMMyyyy_hhmmss-").format(new Date());
    imageName = "img-" + timeTicks;  //30Nov2021_105137-
    storageDir = getExternalFilesDir(Environment.DIRECTORY_PICTURES);
    imageFile = File.createTempFile(imageName, ".jpg", storageDir); //storage/emulated/0/Android/data/com.example.meterreadingrecord/files/Pictures/img-30Nov2021_105137-3304015006530902745.jpg
    imageName = imageFile.getName();
    currentImagePath = imageFile.getAbsolutePath();
    return imageFile;
    return imageFile;
}

3304015006530902745.jpg This extra Time tick is getting concatinate with the file name that i am creating,

Anyone can help me this?? please

Thanks alot in advance

Solution

As suggested in blackapps comment, using

File imageFile = new File(getExternalFilesDir(Environment.DIRECTORY_PUCTURES), fileName);

instead of

imageFile = File.createTempFile(imageName, ".jpg", storageDir);

solves the problem.