pasteboard 0.4.0
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A flutter plugin which could read image,files from clipboard and write files to clipboard.
pasteboard #
A Flutter plugin that allows reading images and files from the clipboard and writing files to the clipboard.
| Platform | Supported | Requires Setup |
|---|---|---|
| Windows | ✅ | No |
| Linux | ✅ | No |
| macOS | ✅ | No |
| iOS | ✅ | No |
| Web | ✅ | No |
| Android | ✅ | Yes |
Getting Started #
-
Add
package:pasteboardtopubspec.yaml:dependencies: pasteboard: ^latest -
example
import 'package:pasteboard/pasteboard.dart'; Future<void> readAndWriteFiles() async { final paths = ['your_file_path']; await Pasteboard.writeFiles(paths); final files = await Pasteboard.files(); print(files); } Future<void> readImages() async { final imageBytes = await Pasteboard.image; print(imageBytes?.length); }
Android Setup #
To use this package on Android without errors, follow these steps:
- Add the following
<provider>entry inside the<application>tag in your AndroidManifest.xml (android/app/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml):
<provider
android:name="androidx.core.content.FileProvider"
android:authorities="${applicationId}.provider"
android:exported="false"
android:grantUriPermissions="true">
<meta-data
android:name="android.support.FILE_PROVIDER_PATHS"
android:resource="@xml/provider_paths" />
</provider>
- Create the file
provider_paths.xmlatandroid/app/src/main/res/xml/provider_paths.xmlwith the following content:
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<paths xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android">
<external-path
name="external_files"
path="." />
</paths>
Common Issues #
If these steps are not followed, you may encounter the following runtime error:
Couldn't find meta-data for provider with authority
Make sure the <provider> entry is correctly added to the AndroidManifest.xml and that the provider_paths.xml file exists in the correct location.
License #
See the LICENSE file for the full license.