Implemented FileProvider to get pictures and videos by camera

Author: federicoiosue

gradle.properties

@@ -16,11 +16,10 @@
 #
 
 VERSION_NAME=5.5.3
-VERSION_CODE=260
+VERSION_CODE=261
 PACKAGE=it.feio.android.omninotes
 
 MIN_SDK=16
-# Upgrading this to 24+ will need ContentProvider for sharing and camera attachments
 TARGET_SDK=26
 BUILD_TOOLS=27.0.3
 

omniNotes/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml

@@ -300,6 +300,16 @@
                 android:value="1" />
         </service>
 
+        <provider
+            android:name="android.support.v4.content.FileProvider"
+            android:authorities="${applicationId}.authority"
+            android:exported="false"
+            android:grantUriPermissions="true">
+            <meta-data
+                android:name="android.support.FILE_PROVIDER_PATHS"
+                android:resource="@xml/file_provider_paths" />
+        </provider>
+
     </application>
 
 </manifest>

omniNotes/src/main/java/it/feio/android/omninotes/DetailFragment.java

@@ -1301,8 +1301,8 @@ private void takePhoto() {
 			mainActivity.showMessage(R.string.error, ONStyle.ALERT);
 			return;
 		}
-		// Launches intent
-		attachmentUri = Uri.fromFile(f);
+		attachmentUri = StorageHelper.getFileProvider(f);
+		intent.addFlags(Intent.FLAG_GRANT_READ_URI_PERMISSION);
 		intent.putExtra(MediaStore.EXTRA_OUTPUT, attachmentUri);
 		startActivityForResult(intent, TAKE_PHOTO);
 	}
@@ -1320,7 +1320,8 @@ private void takeVideo() {
 			mainActivity.showMessage(R.string.error, ONStyle.ALERT);
 			return;
 		}
-		attachmentUri = Uri.fromFile(f);
+		attachmentUri = StorageHelper.getFileProvider(f);
+		takeVideoIntent.addFlags(Intent.FLAG_GRANT_READ_URI_PERMISSION);
 		takeVideoIntent.putExtra(MediaStore.EXTRA_OUTPUT, attachmentUri);
 		String maxVideoSizeStr = "".equals(prefs.getString("settings_max_video_size",
 				"")) ? "0" : prefs.getString("settings_max_video_size", "");

omniNotes/src/main/java/it/feio/android/omninotes/utils/StorageHelper.java

@@ -24,10 +24,13 @@
 import android.os.Environment;
 import android.os.StatFs;
 import android.provider.MediaStore;
+import android.support.v4.content.FileProvider;
 import android.text.TextUtils;
 import android.util.Log;
 import android.webkit.MimeTypeMap;
 import android.widget.Toast;
+
+import it.feio.android.omninotes.OmniNotes;
 import it.feio.android.omninotes.R;
 import it.feio.android.omninotes.models.Attachment;
 import org.apache.commons.io.FileUtils;
@@ -546,4 +549,7 @@ public static File getFromHttp(String url, File file) throws IOException {
     }
 
 
+    public static Uri getFileProvider(File file) {
+        return FileProvider.getUriForFile(OmniNotes.getAppContext(), OmniNotes.getAppContext().getPackageName() + ".authority", file);
+    }
 }

omniNotes/src/main/res/raw/changelog.xml

@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@
 <changelog bulletedList="true">
 
     <changelogversion versionName="5.5.3" changeDate="Jul 23, 2019">
+        <changelogtext>[u]Fix[/u] Taking pictures from camera</changelogtext>
         <changelogtext>[u]Fix[/u] Fixed backup/restore on Android Pie</changelogtext>
     </changelogversion>
 

omniNotes/src/main/res/xml/file_provider_paths.xml

@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
+<paths>
+    <external-path
+        name="external_files" path="." />
+</paths>