Workaround is here:
http://jimmi1977.blogspot.com/2012/01/android-api-quirks-getting-image-from.html
On Jan 8, 7:57 pm, John <droidxl...@gmail.com> wrote:
> I can confirm having this same bug only with picasa images on
> Honeycomb and ICS.
>
> Code:
>
> file = new File(getPath(intent.getData()));
>
> java.lang.RuntimeException: Failure delivering result
> ResultInfo{who=null, request=1, result=-1, data=Intent { dat=content://
> com.google.android.gallery3d.provider/picasa/item/
> 5685218575016337410 }} to activity {MyActivity}:
> java.lang.NullPointerException
> at android.app.ActivityThread.deliverResults(ActivityThread.java:
> 2976)
> at android.app.ActivityThread.handleSendResult(ActivityThread.java:
> 3019)
> at android.app.ActivityThread.access$1100(ActivityThread.java:122)
> at android.app.ActivityThread$H.handleMessage(ActivityThread.java:
> 1176)
> at android.os.Handler.dispatchMessage(Handler.java:99)
> at android.os.Looper.loop(Looper.java:137)
> at android.app.ActivityThread.main(ActivityThread.java:4340)
> at java.lang.reflect.Method.invokeNative(Native Method)
> at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:511)
> at com.android.internal.os.ZygoteInit
> $MethodAndArgsCaller.run(ZygoteInit.java:784)
> at com.android.internal.os.ZygoteInit.main(ZygoteInit.java:551)
> at dalvik.system.NativeStart.main(Native Method)
> Caused by: java.lang.NullPointerException
> at java.io.File.fixSlashes(File.java:185)
> at java.io.File.<init>(File.java:134)
> at MyActivity.onActivityResult(MyActivity.java:184)
> at android.app.Activity.dispatchActivityResult(Activity.java:4649)
> at android.app.ActivityThread.deliverResults(ActivityThread.java:
> 2972)
> ... 11 more
> java.lang.NullPointerException
> at java.io.File.fixSlashes(File.java:185)
> at java.io.File.<init>(File.java:134)
> at MyActivity.onActivityResult(MyActivity.java:184)
> at android.app.Activity.dispatchActivityResult(Activity.java:4649)
> at android.app.ActivityThread.deliverResults(ActivityThread.java:
> 2972)
> at android.app.ActivityThread.handleSendResult(ActivityThread.java:
> 3019)
> at android.app.ActivityThread.access$1100(ActivityThread.java:122)
> at android.app.ActivityThread$H.handleMessage(ActivityThread.java:
> 1176)
> at android.os.Handler.dispatchMessage(Handler.java:99)
> at android.os.Looper.loop(Looper.java:137)
> at android.app.ActivityThread.main(ActivityThread.java:4340)
> at java.lang.reflect.Method.invokeNative(Native Method)
> at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:511)
> at com.android.internal.os.ZygoteInit
> $MethodAndArgsCaller.run(ZygoteInit.java:784)
> at com.android.internal.os.ZygoteInit.main(ZygoteInit.java:551)
> at dalvik.system.NativeStart.main(Native Method)
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
> Andrew wrote:
> > Hello,
>
> > I'm trying to launch a Gallery Intent to allow the user to select an
> > image. The issue is that the code works on 2.x but fails occasionally
> > on 4.x (I haven't tested 3.x). I've narrowed it down to issues
> > specific to Picasa-sourced images. For example, from my google+ posts
> > (still in the Gallery app).
>
> > The problematic URI is "content://
> > com.google.android.gallery3d.provider/picasa/item/<some ID>".
> > Attempting to retrieve the image local path gives me the error : "W/
> > GalleryProvider( 8091): unsupported column: _data"
>
> > My code is below:
>
> > Intent photoPickerIntent = new Intent(Intent.ACTION_PICK);
> > photoPickerIntent.setType("image/*");
> > startActivityForResult(photoPickerIntent, PROFILE_PIC_RESULT);
>
> > and then in onActivityResult(int requestcode, int resultcode, Intent
> > data) :
>
> > if(requestCode == PROFILE_PIC_RESULT && resultCode == RESULT_OK){
> > Uri selectedImage = data.getData();
> > String[] filePathColumn = {MediaStore.Images.Media.DATA};
> > Cursor cursor = getContentResolver().query(selectedImage,
> > filePathColumn, null, null, null);
> > cursor.moveToFirst();
>
> > int columnIndex =
> > cursor.getColumnIndexOrThrow(filePathColumn[0]);
> > String filePath = cursor.getString(columnIndex);
> > }
>
> > In 2.x, filePath will contain a useful string. In 4.x, filePath is
> > null on some images because of the issue noted above.
>
> > I found a similar bug report that seems to be suffering from the above
> > problem:http://code.google.com/p/android/issues/detail?id=21234
>
> > Can anyone confirm? I might need to submit another bug report on this
> > issue.. because it's frustrating that some images a user might pick
> > will be invalid while others will be okay.
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