I checked the history and the contacts live folder used to simply put
People.DATA in the cursor as the data for ICON_BITMAP. Try that.

On Wed, Sep 30, 2009 at 10:37 AM, nEx.Software
<email.nex.softw...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> I am beginning to wonder whether this is an issue with LiveFolders, or
> with the ContentProvider not passing the blob properly. I know for a
> fact that the data getting put into the MatrixCursor is able to be
> decoded when it goes in, but I don't think it is coming out the other
> side in the same way that it went in, thus causing the decodeByteArray
> call to fail and return null.
>
> On Sep 30, 10:20 am, "nEx.Software" <email.nex.softw...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>> I've done it that way too. Are you saying that I need to include those
>> columns and explicitly set them to null?
>>
>> On Sep 30, 10:16 am, Romain Guy <romain...@google.com> wrote:
>>
>> > I'm finally at the office and I just read the live folders code. The
>> > constraints are:
>>
>> > - If you use ICON_BITMAP, ICON_RESOURCE and ICON_PACKAGE *must* be null
>> > - The ICON_BITMAP has to be a Bitmap instance
>>
>> > Somehow the generated javadoc in the documentation does not show
>> > everything. If you look at the source code of LiveFolders.java you
>> > will see a lot more information about the columns and extras.
>>
>> > On Wed, Sep 30, 2009 at 10:09 AM, Romain Guy <romain...@google.com> wrote:
>> > > Oops, my bad I was thinking of something else.
>>
>> > > On Wed, Sep 30, 2009 at 9:51 AM, nEx.Software
>> > > <email.nex.softw...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> > >> Well, I actually started off with just using the ICON_PACKAGE /
>> > >> ICON_RESOURCE method and wanted to use Photo instead. I have tried
>> > >> this without ICON_PACKAGE / ICON_RESOURCE to no avail. How do I
>> > >> specify the Icon type?
>>
>> > >> On Sep 30, 9:48 am, Romain Guy <romain...@google.com> wrote:
>> > >>> Why are you setting a bitmap and a resource for the icon? You are also 
>> > >>> not
>> > >>> specifying the icon type.
>>
>> > >>> On Sep 30, 2009 9:44 AM, "nEx.Software" <email.nex.softw...@gmail.com>
>> > >>> wrote:
>>
>> > >>> I knew I should have included that... This is a bit messy at the
>> > >>> moment.
>>
>> > >>>    private static final String[] CURSOR_COLUMNS = new String[]
>> > >>> { BaseColumns._ID, LiveFolders.NAME, LiveFolders.DESCRIPTION,
>> > >>> LiveFolders.INTENT, LiveFolders.ICON_PACKAGE,
>> > >>> LiveFolders.ICON_RESOURCE, LiveFolders.ICON_BITMAP };
>>
>> > >>>    public static MatrixCursor loadNewData(ContentProvider cp, Uri
>> > >>> uri)
>> > >>>    {
>> > >>>        MatrixCursor mc = new MatrixCursor(CURSOR_COLUMNS); Cursor
>> > >>> groupContacts = null;
>> > >>>        try
>> > >>>        {
>> > >>>           groupContacts = cp.getContext().getContentResolver().query
>> > >>> (Uri.parse("content://contacts/groups/name/" + uri.getLastPathSegment
>> > >>> () + "/members"), CONTACTS_COLUMN_NAMES, null, null, null);
>>
>> > >>>           while(groupContacts.moveToNext())
>> > >>>           {
>> > >>>                   String timesContacted = "Times contacted: " +
>> > >>> groupContacts.getInt(2);
>>
>> > >>>                   Bitmap Icon = 
>> > >>> People.loadContactPhoto(cp.getContext(),
>> > >>> ContentUris.withAppendedId(People.CONTENT_URI, groupContacts.getLong
>> > >>> (0)), R.drawable.icon, null);
>> > >>>                   ByteArrayOutputStream baos = new 
>> > >>> ByteArrayOutputStream();
>> > >>> Icon.compress(CompressFormat.PNG, 0, baos);
>> > >>>                   Object[] rowObject = new Object[]
>> > >>>                   {
>> > >>>                       groupContacts.getLong(0),
>> > >>>                       groupContacts.getString(1),
>> > >>>                       timesContacted,
>> > >>>                       ContentUris.withAppendedId(People.CONTENT_URI,
>> > >>> groupContacts.getLong(0)),
>> > >>>                       cp.getContext().getPackageName(),
>> > >>>                       R.drawable.icon,
>> > >>>                       baos.toByteArray()
>> > >>>                   };
>> > >>>                   mc.addRow(rowObject);
>> > >>>           }
>>
>> > >>>          return mc;
>> > >>>        }
>> > >>>        finally
>> > >>>        {
>> > >>>                if (groupContacts != null && groupContacts.isClosed() !=
>> > >>> true)
>> > >>>                {
>> > >>>                        groupContacts.close();
>>
>> > >>> } } } On Sep 30, 9:35 am, Romain Guy <romain...@google.com> wrote: > Oh
>>
>> > >>> yeah, ...
>>
>> > >>> > <email.nex.softw...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > The default contacts live
>>
>> > >>> folders don't pass photos fr...
>>
>> > > --
>> > > Romain Guy
>> > > Android framework engineer
>> > > romain...@android.com
>>
>> > > Note: please don't send private questions to me, as I don't have time
>> > > to provide private support.  All such questions should be posted on
>> > > public forums, where I and others can see and answer them
>>
>> > --
>> > Romain Guy
>> > Android framework engineer
>> > romain...@android.com
>>
>> > Note: please don't send private questions to me, as I don't have time
>> > to provide private support.  All such questions should be posted on
>> > public forums, where I and others can see and answer them
>>
>>
> >
>



-- 
Romain Guy
Android framework engineer
romain...@android.com

Note: please don't send private questions to me, as I don't have time
to provide private support.  All such questions should be posted on
public forums, where I and others can see and answer them

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