Hour 13. Working with Images and the Camera
What You’ll Learn in This Hour:
• Designing the avatar feature
• Working with ImageButton controls and advanced Button features
• Launching activities and handling results
• Working with the camera and the Gallery
• Working with bitmap graphics
In this hour, you add a new feature to the Been There, Done That! settings screen—the ability for the user to add a small graphic or avatar. The user can set the avatar in two ways: by using the handset camera to take a photograph on-the-fly or by choosing an existing image from the handset using the Gallery.
Designing the Avatar Feature
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