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It is a mistake to try to get a file path from the returned resource. It will not work in most cases, and even if you will be able to get the path, you will not be able to access it. You can use File.OpenInput to access the remote resource. Correct solution: TextEditor - Save and load external fi
link: It only works when the resource is actually stored as a file. The correct / safe way to use ContentChooser is to only rely on the InputStream.
link: Hi Erel, I need to copy an image file (photo) to my app folder with File.Copy2.. I have this error: An error has occured in sub: javai.io.FileNotFound
link: I had another post that I deleted. I didn't feel it was a good resolve to this, especially, since the original started with a snippet from Erel. >>htt

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link: I have a json file (BornesFontaines.json) in download folder I use this for take json file for translate json to db. Dim test As ContentChooser
link: my contentchooser is different from yours. when the result event is fired, i see: true - ContentDir - content://com.android.externalstorage.documents

1. Better to use Wait For to handle the Result event. 2. The explanation is wrong and misleading. ContentChooser doesn't return a file or a folder. You can't use File.ListFiles nor you can access any other nearby resource. ContentChooser returns an accessible resource. It can be a resource from Goo

File.DirRootExternal -> ContentChooser / SaveAs https://www.b4x./#content File.DirInternal / DirCache / DirLibrary / DirTemp / DirData / DirDefaultExternal / GetSafeDirDefaultExternal -> XUI.DefaultFolder Round2 -> NumberFormat, B4XFormatter: Most usages of Round2 are to format numbers. Modifyin

You don't need a ContentChooser.jar file. The ContentChooser object is included in the Phone library shiped with B4A.
link: Hello Anybody, Can you tell me where i can download the ContentChoose.jar files? I have looked everywhere. SS
link: Thank you Klaus. I will look this up.

My app needs to copy an external file (phone download directory ) to the DIR.Defaultexternal To do this I use ContentChooser On the phone filename is "Flag_xxx.jpg" on result of Content.chooser, filename is "content://com.android.providers.downloads.documents/document/19" The contents of the file ar
link: I found the solution in this post https://www.b4x.-file-name-and-other-info-from-content-chooser-uri-–-example.116385/

Where does this code come from? Why not: Sub cc_Result (Success As Boolean, Dir As String, filename As String) If Success=True Then File.Copy(Dir, FileName, Starter.Provider.SharedFolder,"file.pdf") End If end sub
link: Hi, I'm using the ContentChooser to locate a PDF on the android, and pass it to a copy file. Apparently it works correctly, I would like to know if it
link: ?.... thanks .... too many hours working are to blame for not seeing the obvious

You can use ContentChooser to let the user select the configuration file. This also works with Google Drive and other external file services.
link: Thanks Erel, that'll definitely work. I had another idea in the middle of the night. I can control the final octet of the IP address, just not mo

ContentChooser lets the user chooses an image from the gallery. The default folder for pictures is: Dim picturesFolder As String = File.Combine(File.DirRootExternal, "Pictures")) You can use File.ListFiles to find the files in that folder. Note that pictures may also be saved in other locations.
link: ContentChooser relies on cc.Show("image/*", "Choose image") which enables choosing one of the images. My objective is to show each file sequentially
link: You should use ContentChooser.
link: Since contentChooser seems to demand User Interaction my question should have been 'How to make slideshow using the Gallery'. Oops on my part. All li

Google doesn't allow developers to directly access the external storage. You should use ContentChooser to let the user choose the file and then read it with File.ReadList. This is actually quite trivial. Dim CC As ContentChooser CC.Initialize("cc") CC.Show("text/*", "choose image") Wa

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