Feature #546: Redesign file access to work with the scoped storage - Privacy Browser - Stoutner - Redmine

Feature #546

Redesign file access to work with the scoped storage

Added by Soren Stoutner about 1 year ago. Updated 16 days ago.

Status:

Closed

Priority:

Next Release

Assignee:

Soren Stoutner

Start date:

03/31/2020

Due date:

% Done:

Estimated time:

Description

There is a temporary workaround described in https://redmine.stoutner.com/issues/545, but a more permanent solution needs to be found as the temporary solution isn't likely to work with Android 11.

Files

Privacy Browser Version.txt (1.1 KB) Privacy Browser Version.txt

Soren Stoutner, 03/18/2021 12:30 PM

History

Updated by Soren Stoutner about 1 year ago

Description updated (diff)

Updated by Soren Stoutner 10 months ago

Scoped storage is changing again in Android 11.

https://developer.android.com/preview/privacy/storage

Updated by Soren Stoutner 8 months ago

https://developer.android.com/guide/topics/providers/document-provider

Updated by Soren Stoutner 8 months ago

There is some more information about this at https://redmine.stoutner.com/issues/478

Updated by Soren Stoutner 6 months ago

WebView seems to want to download .mht files instead of opening them when they are content:// URL (it works correctly with file:// URLs).

Updated by Soren Stoutner 5 months ago

Priority changed from 3.x to Next Release

Updated by Soren Stoutner 24 days ago

File Privacy Browser Version.txt Privacy Browser Version.txt added

Testing file uploads with scoped storage.

Updated by Soren Stoutner 22 days ago

Google has a lot of scattered (and sometimes conflicting) information about the Storage Access Framework. This is the best single location: https://developer.android.com/training/data-storage/shared/documents-files.