Get path of video from uri ContentResolver - Android Media

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Description

Get path of video from uri ContentResolver

Demo Code


//package com.java2s;

import android.content.ContentResolver;

import android.database.Cursor;

import android.net.Uri;

import android.provider.MediaStore.Video;

public class Main {
    /**//w ww  .j a v a  2  s .c om
     * Get path of video from uri
     *
     * @param contentResolver
     * @param contentURI
     * @return path of video. Null if not found.
     */
    public static String getRealVideoPathFromURI(
            ContentResolver contentResolver, Uri contentURI) {
        Cursor cursor = contentResolver.query(contentURI, null, null, null,
                null);
        if (cursor == null)
            return contentURI.getPath();
        else {
            cursor.moveToFirst();
            int idx = cursor.getColumnIndex(Video.VideoColumns.DATA);
            try {
                return cursor.getString(idx);
            } catch (Exception exception) {
                return null;
            }
        }
    }
}

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