For questions about how Android deals with generic images. Questions about photos will be better served by the "photos" tag.
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How to view animated GIFs in Android?
Is there a way to view animated GIFs on an Android device? I searched the Market without success.
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LockScreen Image
I have Samsung Galaxy S2 and I cut 480x800px lockscreen image, but when I try to set her, appear blue frames that can not afford to set her in full screen.How can I set 480 * 800 px image?
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0answers
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erase canvas layer areas [closed]
I have two layers of pictures on on other.When the top layer is erased/drawn randomly the bottom layer is viewed. The top layer is to be erased the bottom layer is viewed.The erasing is done when the ...
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0answers
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What are the XMPP/Jabber clients that can send files (like images)? [closed]
I am quite new to Android, and to XMPP/Jabber.
I am trying to find and XMPP client that allows me to send files (like images). I have already tried Gibberbot / Xabber / Beem (I like open source ...
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1answer
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Google+ Instant Upload and Google Drive
I'm using Instant Upload to auotmatically sync all of the photos I take on my phone over a wifi connection. I also use google drive to backup my documents, music, pictures and videos folders. Is there ...
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1answer
239 views
images blurry in stock browser
How do I disable the automatic zoom-in in stock browser? It makes the images very blurry and eye strain. What I want is small but sharp (which is what opera does)
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1answer
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Images and videos not readable from SD
first time here and I'm in sort of despair!
I recently purchased a 32GB (class 10) memory card for my Samsung Galaxy S2. All went fine, the card was recognized, I could write and read from it, both, ...
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1answer
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Used Nexus Root Tool to root my phone - lost all my pictures of my baby daughter
I ran the NRT(Nexus Root Tool) earlier today - before doing it I took out my SD card to make sure it wouldn't delete my photos - and when I just checked, it didn't show in my gallery.
I've tried ...
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1answer
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Is there an app that shows the latest picture? [closed]
I was wondering if there's an app out there that shows the latest picture automatically? I'm not sure this makes sense but it takes ma little while to process what I'm looking for. For example, I take ...
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Where is downloaded image from bluestack on PC directory?
thanks for reading. I just want to ask how to get any images we have downloaded from Bluestacks on PC? Thanks alot for your help.
Regards,
T.W
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16answers
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How to take a screenshot with an Android device?
Is there a way to take a screenshot of an Android device and save it as an image file?
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0answers
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Cant download any pictures/files/movies from the Internet on my Samsung Galaxy S2
Yesterday I downloaded a video online from the Internet on my Samsung Galaxy S2. When it took too long time, I stopped the download and pressed deactivate and force stop. I tried to download the video ...
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3answers
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Picture Gallery Slow & Won't Refresh on HTC G2 w Android 2.3 Gingerbread
I'm having a problem with Picture Gallery not refreshing and loading too slowly on Android 2.3.4 Gingerbread (HTC G2). After I take a picture and then go to add it on foursquare or facebook from ...
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2answers
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How to recover files from SD card on HTC Merge?
So today somehow my phone completely reset itself. I went into my local wireless office and they helped me a bit. My phone has lost all of it's contacts and apps (no biggie) but the employee told me ...
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1answer
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App that optimizes images to set as lockscreen?
How can I resize any image I have to 720 x 1280 resolution to set it as a lockscreen for my Xperia T? I tried Wallpaper Wizardrii but for some reason I cannot get the app to enlarge small pictures to ...
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2answers
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Kindle Android - Refresh a book cover?
I use the Kindle app for Android. I had 'bought' one of the classic titles which they have - War and Peace, which, like many of the classics, had no cover image.
They have since updated the title ...
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1answer
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How can I protect my photos from Apps?
Camera saves them on SD, so everything can just upload them wherever it wants.
I heard of apps that claim to protect photos within them but the only thing they did is making them hidden from the user ...
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2answers
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Scanning receipts for paperless environment
I'm using my Android device to scan receipts for warranty receipts, or for expensive stuffs. I'm uploading the receipts to Google Drive which works well, except that it's a long process to scanning ...
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1answer
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How well do animated GIFs work on the Asus Eee Pad Transformer?
I'm looking at buying the Asus Eee Pad Transformer. Before I do, though, I want to see how my Tumblr experience will be on it. What I'm specifically worried about is animated GIFs. When I browse ...
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1answer
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Why can't my phone find pictures or music files suddenly?
I have a Samsung Galaxy Ace with its official CyanogenMod nightly build. And suddenly, it doesn't "see" my pictures, videos or music files. They don't show:
while selecting a notification/ring tone ...
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1answer
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What are “.spmo” files in “dcim/spmo” directory on my SD card?
On my SD card, in dcim directory (which is where the images/videos captured with the camera are stored), I also have a subdirectory called dcim/spmo which contains a bunch of files with .spmo ...
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1answer
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How can I display image formats not supported by the email app, e.g. TIFF?
As I'm using K-9 Mail for my email app, sometimes I get a tiff attached to the mail, but I cannot watch it. Even Tiff2PDF will fail :(.
Any idea how I can get this to work?
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1answer
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Is there a way to hide pictures from being shown in Gallery
How can I hide a jpeg image in Android Gallery?
or is there a way to hide a folder of pictures for Gallery only?
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0answers
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How can I know from boot which img is on (system or recovery)?
From boot, is there a way to know which .img is going to be run?
Can I write a script / program that would run from init.rc (e.g. from pre-init), and print the .img (system/recovery)?
Where is the ...
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1answer
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How to disable automatic picture upload to Google+
I've got Motorola RAZR (XT910) and I decided to install the Google+ app to stay in touch with it. Whenever I take pictures with my phone it would upload those pictures to my Google+ account even ...
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2answers
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Best Practice for transferring images to an Android phone?
I switched from iOS to Android, and wish to transfer my pictures.
Where on the filesystem should I put the pictures? I first thought /DCIM/camera, but that's the directory for pictures shot with the ...
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0answers
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How to change facebook profile avatar and cover photo from Android app?
I cannot change my avatar and cover photo from within the Facebook app. I can do that using a browser.
Any idea?
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0answers
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How can I sort, filter and tag files/images in Android ICS 4.0?
A little background
Im a bit into graphic design, digital painting etc, and I like to draw on the run, away from my desktop. For drawing, I often need reference materials - some pictures of things I ...
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1answer
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New Nexus 4 - transfer photos and other stuff from old Nexus S
So obviously I can't just "swap the SD card" as neither the old phone nor the new phone have an SD card slot.
Similarly I don't really want to copy everything across from the old phone, so I don't ...
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1answer
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How can I save photos that I take with my Android's camera in a lossless format?
How can I save the images captured with my Android's camera in RAW or TIFF format? Are there any apps, ROM/kernel Modifications or other methods that will allow me to accomplish this?
Technically I ...
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2answers
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Where is the background image saved?
Here's my situation:
I had an image from a website which I set as my background inside the browser. I am wondering now where I can find the image in the file system, because I can't find it online ...
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0answers
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Pictures converting to MMS when they didn't use to
I have a motorola XPRT and it recently updated and now pictures convert to mms and they didn't used to... Any ways to fix this problem?
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1answer
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How to upload multiple images at once to Google Drive?
I want to upload to Google Drive, all my image files that are within my gallery. At the moment I have to select the images one by one to do so.
Long pressing the images and the folders themselves ...
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0answers
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app to actually edit an image? [closed]
I looked around and even photoshop only change image tint and add kisses stamps...
Today I was in need of something that would simple pick a UPS label image and resize the canvas to be a full Letter ...
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2answers
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View WordPress images in Android Gallery
With my Android tablet, the Gallery shows images from an old Blogger blog that I used to use (the blog belongs to my Google account, obviously).
I currently have a WordPress blog hosted on my own web ...
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3answers
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Is there a RAW (canon) image viewer or gallery hack for android?
I have a samsung galaxy and it has a brilliant screen. I would love to use it to review photos taken on a DSLR while out and about but I haven't managed to find any way to view RAW images in android. ...
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2answers
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Change image size before sharing an image via email
When I first used the share functionality (Share via email) from the gallery, Android asked me what should be the size of the images (fullsize / normal / small) that will be shared. I opted for ...
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1answer
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How do I upload multiple pictures at once to Facebook?
Gallery seems to lack the ability to upload to Facebook when multiple pictures are selected.
Is there easy way to upload a bunch of photos at once to Facebook or is it something that you have to do ...
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2answers
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How can I copy pictures to the Gallery?
I have some pictures in a directory on my phone. How can I make them appear inside the picture Gallery?
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0answers
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Android Galaxy S phone memory pictures not deleting, new pictures not saving [closed]
I am using Samsung Galaxy S without an SD card. I have taken loads of pictures and videos on it which is causing a few issues. If I try to delete some pictures to free memory, temporarily it shows ...
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1answer
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Looking for an app for “boosting” dark photos [closed]
I've used an app called "color touch" for boosting dark images whilst maintaining the global contrast (similar to PhotoShop). Unfortunately this app doesn't work anymore since I flashed my Galaxy S2 ...
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2answers
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How can I get a random image on my lockscreen?
Could you recommend me a simple solution to set a random image for my lockscreen?
I have the stock Samsung launcher, stock ICS rom and I don't want to install any custom launcher. I'm just looking ...
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1answer
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How can I edit/remove my pictures in Android -devices on desktop?
I want to remove a bunch of images and it is extremely slow in Android. I want to edit things directly in Desktop, maybe such services with something like Google Picasa (?). In other words, how can I ...
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0answers
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Override Whatsapp contact image with the chosen Contact Image
I dislike how people use full body pictures for their contact images when its an small image. When I link the accounts in my Android, I chose a picture that looks good and helps me identify them ...
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3answers
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What's causing the pictures copied to my HTC Desire to disappear?
I'm currently running CyanogenMod 7.0.3 on my HTC Desire, and pictures copied to the SD card disappear!
If I copy an image from my computer to the phone using USB Mass Storage mode, it disappears as ...
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1answer
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Contact Images location
Where are the contact images kept?
I have a contact image that is no longer in my gallery but it is one of my contact's avatar. I remember taking the photo and making it the avatar. I've went into ...
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1answer
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What does “Quick Upload” do?
Using Motorola Atrix with Android 2.3.
When long-clicking an image in the Gallery (Galerie in German), among others there’s an option to “Quick Upload” (“Schnelles Hochladen” in German). What does ...
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1answer
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How do I save images from google search on my Galaxy Ace (Android Version:2.2.1)
When I want to search for an image and I get the image results, I do not see a download option when I select a particular image (although the URL is of a .jpg file)
Is there an app for that or some ...
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1answer
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Picture attachment download keeps using same file name
with my Samusung Galaxy S II Epic 4G (Sprint) every time i go to save an attached picture from a text message the menu pops up with the same file name (everytime!) and a checkbox. i have to remember ...
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1answer
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How can I easily sort and rate images? [closed]
Is there an effective way to browse through loads of images on an Android tablet and rate and sort them easily? By far the best solution I've found is to use Blue Infinity Photo Album, but while it ...
