path_provider_tizen

pub package

The Tizen implementation of path_provider.

Usage

This package is not an endorsed implementation of path_provider. Therefore, you have to include path_provider_tizen alongside path_provider as dependencies in your pubspec.yaml file.

dependencies:
  path_provider: ^2.0.7
  path_provider_tizen: ^2.1.0

Then you can import path_provider in your Dart code:

import 'package:path_provider/path_provider.dart';

For detailed usage, see https://pub.dev/packages/path_provider#usage.

Supported APIs

  • x getTemporaryDirectory (returns the app's cache directory path)
  • x getApplicationSupportDirectory (returns the app's data directory path)
  • getLibraryDirectory (iOS-only)
  • x getApplicationDocumentsDirectory (returns the app's data directory path)
  • x getExternalStorageDirectory (requires an SD card)
  • x getExternalCacheDirectories (requires an SD card)
  • x getExternalStorageDirectories (returns shared media library paths such as /home/owner/media/Music)
  • getDownloadsDirectory (desktop-only)

Required privileges

  • To access paths returned by getExternalStorageDirectories, add below lines under the <manifest> section in your tizen-manifest.xml file,

    <privileges>
      <privilege>http://tizen.org/privilege/mediastorage</privilege>
    </privileges>
    

    and also acquire the Permission.mediaLibrary permission using the permission_handler plugin. The permission is already granted on TV devices by default.

  • To access paths returned by

    • getExternalStorageDirectory
    • getExternalCacheDirectories

    add below lines under the <manifest> section in your tizen-manifest.xml file.

    <privileges>
      <privilege>http://tizen.org/privilege/externalstorage.appdata</privilege>
    </privileges>