MediaUtils.java

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package com.lightbox.android.photoprocessing.utils;

import java.io.IOException;

import android.app.Activity;
import android.database.Cursor;
import android.media.ExifInterface;
import android.net.Uri;
import android.provider.MediaStore;

/**
 * MediaUtils
 * 
 * @author Nilesh Patel
 */
public class MediaUtils {
	/** Used to tag logs */
	@SuppressWarnings("unused")
	private static final String TAG = "MediaUtils";

	@SuppressWarnings("deprecation")
	public static String getPath(Activity activity, Uri uri) {
		String[] projection = { MediaStore.Images.Media.DATA };
		Cursor cursor = activity
				.managedQuery(uri, projection, null, null, null);
		activity.startManagingCursor(cursor);
		int column_index = cursor
				.getColumnIndexOrThrow(MediaStore.Images.Media.DATA);
		cursor.moveToFirst();
		return cursor.getString(column_index);
	}

	public static int getExifOrientation(String filepath) {
		int degree = 0;
		ExifInterface exif = null;
		try {
			exif = new ExifInterface(filepath);
		} catch (IOException ex) {
			ex.printStackTrace();
		}
		if (exif != null) {
			int orientation = exif.getAttributeInt(
					ExifInterface.TAG_ORIENTATION, -1);
			if (orientation != -1) {
				// We only recognise a subset of orientation tag values.
				switch (orientation) {
				case ExifInterface.ORIENTATION_ROTATE_90:
					degree = 90;
					break;
				case ExifInterface.ORIENTATION_ROTATE_180:
					degree = 180;
					break;
				case ExifInterface.ORIENTATION_ROTATE_270:
					degree = 270;
					break;
				}

			}
		}
		return degree;
	}
}