import java.util.ArrayList; import java.util.List; import java.io.BufferedReader; import java.io.InputStreamReader; import com.google.gson.Gson; import org.apache.http.HttpEntity; import org.apache.http.HttpResponse; import org.apache.http.NameValuePair; import org.apache.http.client.entity.UrlEncodedFormEntity; import org.apache.http.client.methods.HttpGet; import org.apache.http.client.methods.HttpPost; import org.apache.http.cookie.Cookie; import org.apache.http.impl.client.DefaultHttpClient; import org.apache.http.message.BasicNameValuePair; import org.apache.http.protocol.HTTP; public class Demo { public static final String BASE_URL = "http://example.com/gallery3/index.php"; public static final String USERNAME = "admin"; public static final String PASSWORD = "admin"; public static void main(String[] argv) throws java.io.UnsupportedEncodingException, java.io.IOException { DefaultHttpClient httpclient = new DefaultHttpClient(); HttpResponse response; Gson gson = new Gson(); // Get the REST API key HttpPost post = new HttpPost(BASE_URL + "/rest"); ArrayList nvps = new ArrayList (); nvps.add(new BasicNameValuePair("user", USERNAME)); nvps.add(new BasicNameValuePair("password", USERNAME)); post.setEntity(new UrlEncodedFormEntity(nvps, HTTP.UTF_8)); response = httpclient.execute(post); String api_key = gson.fromJson(new BufferedReader( new InputStreamReader(response.getEntity().getContent())).readLine(), String.class); System.out.println("API Key:" + api_key); // Get the JSON representation of the root album, which we know has id 1 HttpGet get = new HttpGet(BASE_URL + "/rest/item/1"); get.setHeader("X-Gallery-Request-Method", "GET"); get.setHeader("X-Gallery-Request-Key", api_key); response = httpclient.execute(get); System.out.println( "Response: " + new BufferedReader(new InputStreamReader(response.getEntity().getContent())).readLine()); } }