CaptureImageOperation3

// u need those to use Capture Image Operation 1 & 2



 private File createImageFile() throws IOException{

      String timeStamp = new SimpleDateFormat("yyyyMMdd_HHmmss", Locale.getDefault()).format(new Date());
      String imageFileName = "IMG_" + timeStamp + "_";
      File storageDir = getActivity().getExternalFilesDir(Environment.DIRECTORY_PICTURES);
      File image = File.createTempFile(imageFileName, ".jpg", storageDir);
      imageFilePath= image.getAbsolutePath();

      return image;
  }
  
   public static Bitmap rotateImage(Bitmap source, float angle) {
        Matrix matrix = new Matrix();
        matrix.postRotate(angle);
        return Bitmap.createBitmap(source, 0, 0, source.getWidth(), source.getHeight(),
                matrix, true);
    }
    
   // AND FINALLY (change bitmap to string to save it in the database)
 
 private  String imageToString(){
        ByteArrayOutputStream byteArrayOutputStream=new ByteArrayOutputStream();// create an object that allows transfer of data using byte array
        scaled.compress(Bitmap.CompressFormat.JPEG, 100, byteArrayOutputStream);//Write a compressed version of the bitmap to the specified outputstream.
        byte[] imgByte=byteArrayOutputStream.toByteArray();
       return Base64.encodeToString(imgByte,Base64.DEFAULT);
    }
    
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String image=imageToString();//get the image and turn it into string using a Base64 converterv and send it using rest api to the database