Chooser
File chooser plugin for Cordova.
The following must be added to config.xml to prevent crashing when selecting large files on Android:
<platform name="android"> <edit-config file="app/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml" mode="merge" target="/manifest/application"> <application android:largeHeap="true" /> </edit-config></platform>https://github.com/cyph/cordova-plugin-chooser
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Installation#
- Capacitor
- Cordova
- Enterprise
$ npm install cordova-plugin-chooser $ npm install @ionic-native/chooser $ ionic cap sync$ ionic cordova plugin add cordova-plugin-chooser $ npm install @ionic-native/chooser Ionic Enterprise comes with fully supported and maintained plugins from the Ionic Team. Learn More or if you're interested in an enterprise version of this plugin Contact Us
Supported Platforms#
- Android
- iOS
Usage#
React#
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Angular#
import { Chooser } from '@ionic-native/chooser/ngx';
constructor(private chooser: Chooser) { }
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this.chooser.getFile() .then(file => console.log(file ? file.name : 'canceled')) .catch((error: any) => console.error(error));