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Android 10 : API 29 - java.lang.IllegalArgumentException at android.media.MediaMetadataRetriever.setDataSource


I want to get the cover photo from audio file the application work for android 10+ and android 9 but in android 10 it give me an error

//this is my code

 private byte[] getAlbumArt(String uri) {
        MediaMetadataRetriever retriever = new MediaMetadataRetriever();
        retriever.setDataSource(uri);
        byte[] art = retriever.getEmbeddedPicture();
        retriever.release();
        return art;
    }

error :

Unknown bits set in runtime_flags: 0x8000
2020-09-18 22:19:53.826 23193-23193/? E/AndroidRuntime: FATAL EXCEPTION: main
    Process: com.MusicPlayer.musicplayervip, PID: 23193
    java.lang.IllegalArgumentException
        at android.media.MediaMetadataRetriever.setDataSource(MediaMetadataRetriever.java:77)

help, please 😘


Solution

  • this code didn't give a traceback and keep the app working but doesn't work perfectly it just ignores the image

    private byte[] getAlbumArt(String uri) {
            MediaMetadataRetriever retriever = new MediaMetadataRetriever();
            if (Build.VERSION.SDK_INT >= 14){
                try {
                    retriever.setDataSource(uri, new HashMap<String, String>());
                } catch (RuntimeException ex) {
                // something went wrong with the file, ignore it and continue
            }
            }
            else {
                retriever.setDataSource(uri);
            }
            byte[] art = retriever.getEmbeddedPicture();
            retriever.release();
            return art;
        }