title: Loading Image using Glide in Android
body: <p>I am trying to load an image from a URL into my imageview using glide but it is not working. I cannot download and display the image. I have added all the dependencies and permissions in my project but still it doesn't seem to work.Any idea whats going wrong? Here are all the files I have in my project.<strong>The strange thing is I'm not getting any kind of error or exception in my logs</strong></p>
  
  <pre><code>////MainActivity.java
  
  public class MainActivity extends AppCompatActivity {
  
  @Override
  protected void onCreate(Bundle savedInstanceState) {
      super.onCreate(savedInstanceState);
      setContentView(R.layout.activity_main);
      String imgUrl = "data:image/png;base64,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";
  
      ImageView imageView = (ImageView) findViewById(R.id.imageView);
  
      Glide.with(this)
              .load(imgUrl)
              .into(imageView);
      }
  }
  </code></pre>
  
  <p>activity_main.xml</p>
  
  <pre><code>&lt;?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?&gt;
  &lt;RelativeLayout xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
  xmlns:tools="http://schemas.android.com/tools"
  android:id="@+id/activity_main"
  android:layout_width="match_parent"
  android:layout_height="match_parent"
  android:paddingBottom="@dimen/activity_vertical_margin"
  android:paddingLeft="@dimen/activity_horizontal_margin"
  android:paddingRight="@dimen/activity_horizontal_margin"
  android:paddingTop="@dimen/activity_vertical_margin"
  tools:context="com.example.banty.gallaryapp.MainActivity"&gt;
  
  &lt;ImageView
      android:id="@+id/imageView"
      android:layout_width="400dp"
      android:layout_height="400dp"
      android:layout_centerInParent="true"
      /&gt;
  &lt;/RelativeLayout&gt;
  </code></pre>
  
  <p>My Manifest file</p>
  
  <pre><code>&lt;?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?&gt;
  &lt;manifest xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
  package="com.example.banty.gallaryapp"&gt;
  &lt;uses-permission android:name="android.permission.INTERNET" /&gt;
  &lt;application
      android:allowBackup="true"
      android:icon="@mipmap/ic_launcher"
      android:label="@string/app_name"
      android:supportsRtl="true"
      android:theme="@style/AppTheme"&gt;
      &lt;activity android:name=".MainActivity"&gt;
          &lt;intent-filter&gt;
              &lt;action android:name="android.intent.action.MAIN" /&gt;
  
              &lt;category android:name="android.intent.category.LAUNCHER" /&gt;
          &lt;/intent-filter&gt;
      &lt;/activity&gt;
  &lt;/application&gt;
  </code></pre>
  
  <p></p>
  
  <p>dependencies in build.gradle</p>
  
  <pre><code>dependencies {
  compile fileTree(dir: 'libs', include: ['*.jar'])
  androidTestCompile('com.android.support.test.espresso:espresso-core:2.2.2', {
      exclude group: 'com.android.support', module: 'support-annotations'
  })
  compile 'com.android.support:appcompat-v7:24.2.1'
  testCompile 'junit:junit:4.12'
  // RecyclerView
  compile 'com.android.support:recyclerview-v7:23.1.1'
  
  // volley
  compile 'com.android.volley:volley:1.0.0'
  
  // Glide
  compile 'com.github.bumptech.glide:glide:3.7.0'
  }
  </code></pre>