Hi Rob, I have and application to send edit images and send thow social networks.
I declared it as a Picker image receiver in android manifest so, somebody can launch my app from image Gallery share or in your own app to edit the image and send it. My app receives an intent launcher with a selected image on phone Gallery.
In Devices with Android 4.0 and highter the operating systems uses a index to acces more quickly to images so the path for image received in intent it’s this index.
An example with native code you can check in this post.
http://stackoverflow.com/questions/18396803/how-to-get-absolute-file-path-for-media-uri.
I’m using Corona SDK 2013.1202 build.
in main i get the launch arguments
local launchArguments = …
if launchArguments then