Android Newly Taken Photo from custom camera does not appear in gallery (media store)

Question

1. in my app, i initially load all the images from the gallery, i.e. (MediaStore.Images.Media.EXTERNAL_CONTENT_URI)

2. user can take picture via my app, but i

Answer 1

This works for now:

if (Build.VERSION.SDK_INT >= Build.VERSION_CODES.KITKAT){

   sendBroadcast(new Intent(Intent.ACTION_MEDIA_SCANNER_SCAN_FILE, Uri.parse("file://" + outPath)));

}else{                      

   sendBroadcast(new Intent(Intent.ACTION_MEDIA_MOUNTED, Uri.parse("file://" + outPath)));

}