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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File Picker API for Evernote and OneDrive

I'm developing an app for which a user can upload files from cloud domains like Dropbox, GoogleDrive, Box, Evernote and OneDrive. I was able to find File Picker scripts for Dropbox - https://www.dropbox.com/developers/dropins/chooser/js GoogleDrive…
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Rails + Filepicker gem: how to allow to upload only images?

I am using the official Filepicker gem for Rails applications and so far, if I want to specify the mimetypes as all images, I am doing it this way: extensions: ".png,.jpg,.jpeg,.gif" On the official documentation page on the Filepicker website,…
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Windows 8.1 dropped Camera App from filepicker

I am developing a LOB web app using jquery mobile for Windows tablets. I was going to use the feature that was available on Windows 8 which is to take a picture on the file picker. and send the image in a form. However, since I updated yesterday my…
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Rails + Filepicker: Sometimes is the uploaded photo rotated

I am using Filepicker for uploading pictures and sometimes happen that the uploaded picture is rotated about 90°. I don't know if this is a known issue or it's problem only on my side, but is there any way to avoid to this behaviour? EDIT: I just…
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Rails & FilePicker gem - how to obtain metadata of uploaded files?

I am using FilePicker gem and saving files to Amazon S3 bucket. I would like to save metadata of uploaded files into my database, but I stuck how to do that - in the documentation to the gem is written: Accessing FilePicker File with OnChange: When…
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Facebook permissions for filepicker.io

Is there any way we can keep facebook permissions as low as possible because right now when a new user uses filepicker to upload images from his facebook account, it shows 2-3 permissions. I'm assuming that its set up as default. But can we reduce…
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In WinRT, how do I load an image and then wait only as long as is needed for it to load before writing to it?

I'm using WriteableBitmapEx in a WinRT project. I load an image into a WriteableBitmap from the users Picture library. However, I cannot then immediately write to that image, if I do, it will be overwritten with the image itself (it seems like…
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Anyone know how to proper use the nsIFilePicker ?

I am trying to copy a text file from one folder to another. Issue is once you select the folder to save to what is the proper code to get the file to copy to that folder? I and using NSI Filepicker modeOpen and modeSave and can't find any code on…
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HRESULT E_FAIL has been returned from a call to a COM component

I'm encountering an issue with a .NET MAUI application where I'm using the FilePicker.PickAsync method to allow users to pick image files. However, I'm consistently getting the following error: Error HRESULT E_FAIL has been returned from a call to a…
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How to Delete images from phone gallery using flutter?

Hello i am developing app lock on flutter which move your gallery photo to application directory folder with help of file_picker plugin.And i have successfully copied gallery photo to my application directory but issue that i wanna delete orginal…
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Flutter How to open a File in the Downloads Dir in my emulator?

I am using FilePicker package to open a PDF file from Downloads Dir in my emulator here is a snippet of what am doing here iam using permission_handler package to get the permissions to access emulator files also , i ve added these lines in my…
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FilePicker missing permission on Android 13 (Pixel 7)

While I have no problem on past Android, on Android 13 (actually my Pixel 7) I get the following exception: PlatformException (PlatformException(read_external_storage_denied, User did not allow reading external storage, null, null)) While running…
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I can't integrate the filepicker sharepoint with react app. Its not loading the files on popup opening

I am trying to integrate the sharepoint with my app by following the microsoft guide. I can't figure out why the filepicker window is opening but not showing any files. It sometimes show "PrefetchFailure (3001000,invalid_client)" or "Initialization…
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Flutter: Error compiling iOS app on CodeMagic, 'file_picker' not found

I don't own a Mac and am compiling by CodeMagic, but I'm trying to solve this problem early on, i've done everything but the same thing happens all the time. On Android it works fine. Can anyone help…
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how do i fix flutter app crashing on android version 9 and below anytime app needs to open another app

My flutter app crashes anytime I need to open other apps from my application like, whenever file_picker opens file manager to pick files whenever url_launcher opens the default browser to launch a site whenever open_file_plus opens a file like a…