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[Android] Support "partial access to photos and videos" for devices running Android 14 #287

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ath0mas opened this issue Nov 5, 2023 · 1 comment

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ath0mas commented Nov 5, 2023

Feature Request

Motivation Behind Feature

Grant partial access to photos and videos is part of Android 14 Behavior changes: all apps.
And so, apply to all apps when they run on Android 14, regardless of targetSdkVersion!

Feature Description

Android 14 introduces Selected Photos Access, which allows users to grant apps access to specific images and videos in their library, rather than granting access to all media of a given type.

So, either:

Alternatives or Workarounds

If not implemented correctly

.. the system runs your app in a compatibility mode whenever the user needs to select or reselect media

See Compatibility mode.

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ath0mas commented Nov 5, 2023

Given the announced Policy update, described in #288, using a system picker and possibly Photo picker seems to be the only viable change to do.

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