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NPE invoking ProviderInfo.loadXmlMetaData(PackageManager, String)
See original GitHub issueGoal: capture image via camera. Device: Google Nexus 6P OS: Android 7.1.1, API 25
Exception at line #95.
java.lang.NullPointerException: Attempt to invoke virtual method 'android.content.res.XmlResourceParser android.content.pm.ProviderInfo.loadXmlMetaData(android.content.pm.PackageManager, java.lang.String)' on a null object reference
at android.support.v4.content.FileProvider.parsePathStrategy(FileProvider.java:583)
at android.support.v4.content.FileProvider.getPathStrategy(FileProvider.java:557)
at android.support.v4.content.FileProvider.getUriForFile(FileProvider.java:399)
at com.kbeanie.multipicker.core.ImagePickerImpl.takePictureWithCamera(ImagePickerImpl.java:144)
at com.kbeanie.multipicker.core.ImagePickerImpl.pick(ImagePickerImpl.java:120)
at com.kbeanie.multipicker.api.CameraImagePicker.pickImage(CameraImagePicker.java:74)
Any clues are greatly appreciated.
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Can you try this? Create a class extending FileProvider. And use that class name here? If that solves the issue for you, I will update the library to use a custom FileProvider.
Hey… i think you should check out the Package name provided in parser if you are using like following
Check if package name matches with yours