// convert img file to base64 string
public static String imgToString(String imgPath){
try{
File imgFile = new File(imgPath);
FileInputStream inputStream = new FileInputStream(imgFile);
byte() imgByteArray = new byte((int)imgFile.length());
inputStream.read(imgByteArray);
String result = Base64.getEncoder().encodeToString(imgByteArray);
inputStream.close();
return result;
}catch(Exception e){
String err = e != null ? e.getMessage() : "";
logger.error(err);
}
return null;
}
