Get associated image (Drawable) in ImageView android

Question

I have set an image to an ImageView control in android:

iv.setImageResource(R.drawable.image1);

I want to get this associated Drawab

Answer 1

use Drawable drawable=imageview.getDrawable();

Answer 2

Define the Drawable first.

Drawable myDrawable = getResources().getDrawable(R.drawable.image1);
iv.setImageDrawable(myDrawable);