How to download an image from a URL and make it a bitmap in kotlin?

Question

Android

var bitmap1: Bitmap? = null
var url = "https://i.ibb.co/F3k0101/hero-man.png"

How to throw a picture from Url inside the bitmap1 variable?

Answer 1

Use Glide .

Answer 2

I did it with Picasso. In Java, the code is simple:

Picasso.get().load("http://i.imgur.com/DvpvklR.png").into(imageView);

Read here: https://square.github.io/picasso/
About Picasso and Kotlin: https://stackoverflow.com/questions/55829753/picas...