Questions tagged [filepicker]

Questions about the use of file pickers in general. Not to be confused with [filepicker.io]; use that tag for questions related to that service.

This tag refers to generic file pickers.

For questions related to the filepicker.io service, use the tag instead.

Examples

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<input type="file">
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How use MediaFilePicker and PhotoEditor plugins in Nativescript

I am trying to use MediaFilePicker on nativescript and at the same time use the PhotoEditor plugin to crop/edit the photo taken from the camera but I don't make it work... here is part of my code: let options: ImagePickerOptions = { android: { …
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How to retrieve file name after choosing in dialog box using Python Tkinter

Please advise on how to retrieve a file's full path into a variable after i pick one using tkinter The whole idea of my GUI is to: 1. Have few buttions 2. Have address bar with file's full address Once user clicks the button and picks the file >>…
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Add an image to assets on runtime c# (uwp)

I am trying to make an add image function. Where the user can upload a picture of an item, and it will add that picture to my project's assets for future use. this is my code : private async void PickAFileButton_ClickAsync(object sender,…
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Parsing html file to string from my phone's file manager

I am working on a mobile application that allows the user import an html file and save it in my db.. Now I've been stuck on how to parse the html file to string after importing it from my file manager. I used file picker and now I am able to pick…
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How to let user pick file for upload in nativescript (tried nativescript-imagepicker but need also non-images)

I'm trying to let user pick a file (from storage) inside my NativeScript app to later upload that file to a server, but I couldn't find any file-picker really working. I've found out that someway it should be possible to use nativescript-imagepicker…
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UWP Multi File Picker To list

Im trying to Create a Playlist for my Media Application Im very new to this and i've not much of any idea as to how to do this, But the idea is to use to multiPicker function to safe to the storagefile to create a list then add then to my list…
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Filepicker VBA to select file and store the file name not working

I am trying to run the following in order to get the file name that the user selects. The file is an .mdf file that is attached previously to an SQL server. But when I run it, a window comes out and says I don't have permission to open the file. I…
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Build issue for ionic app

I am using FileChooser ionic plugin for Android and FilePicker plugin for IOS. If I use the same code to build android and IOS app, it's giving me the error that FilePicker plugin cant be added to Android. To build app on different platforms…
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Intents for File Picker

I can find some very old file-picker samples, but think it might now be possible to do it with the more up to date Intent. I want to load and save files. It will be a text file but with an extension .mfl (an extension I am using for my files). I…
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Xamarin use the file choose with FilePicker using a button

First sorry for my bad English. The problem I have is when I'm creating a button to filepicker a file in Android folder, but when I wrote: message.Attachments.Add("here I don't know"); I want to choose the file who was pickfile with button…
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App crashing on opening of new genersted file in xamarin.plugin.filepicker nuget package

In a xamarin.forms application, i have used xamarin.plugin.filepicker nuget package to browse and open files so in my application the process is I open the file from the file browser and update values into the file and close it ,when I go back and…
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Open a file from Remote Network Share in Xamarin UWP application

Is there any way to open a file from Remote Network Share in Xamarin UWP Application. ? We tried with Xamarin File Picker, but it includes user to select the file. private void OpenFile() { FileData fileData = await…
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UWP, loading csv file with correct encoding

When I want to load a csv file that includes letter "ş", "ü", it gives me �. my codes are like below; var picker = new Windows.Storage.Pickers.FileOpenPicker(); picker.FileTypeFilter.Add(".csv"); Windows.Storage.StorageFile file =…
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Plugin.FilePicker CrossFilePicker not picking files from SD card. (Xamarin Forms Android Only)

When i try to pick file from SD card, CrossFilePicker throws exception "System.IO.DirectoryNotFound Exception". file = await CrossFilePicker.Current.PickFile(); if (file == null) { return; } fileData =…
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File picker for uploading to Google Drive

I'm learning about Google Api for uploading file on Android and did find the good sample about it.(you can take a look on that sample…
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