Others geoapp LocusMaps OruxMaps Vespucci.... put data out of Android directory with no problems. Why Osmand puts data inside Android dir? Danilo
Il Mer 8 Dic 2021, 22:42 [email protected] <[email protected]> ha scritto: > > > On Tuesday, December 7, 2021 at 8:58:03 AM UTC+1 micha***il.com wrote: > >> Total Commander, x-plore, Solid Explorer can do it. Fully on INT SD, >> reading on EXT SD private folders of any app. >> Why? They applied for permission MANAGE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE. Seems yours did >> not. >> The makers of OSMand did not even try to apply for this permission and go >> into the discussion with Google why this is needed for geo apps, too. I do >> not claim that would be easy, but they could have started this process >> early. >> >> >> > My Total Commander app can not access the "special" directories even if I > granted it all possible permissions. > > If I go on SD Cards, I can not see anything under /Android/data but for > the folder of Total Commander itself. > > If I go to the Internal memory what I can see under /android /data is the > folder of Total Commander and a special one which appears under the name > of "-> Installed up" (starting with two characters forming an arrow) > > If the last one is selected a pop up screen comes up with instructions, > but even if I follow them or if I try all possible things, I can get no way > to write or even read in any subdirectories > > It should be better if such a discussion would be also copied/moved to the > Android support forum (where I can not write at the moment because some > moderators choose to block me because I politely point out that this new > system would have risen a lot of problems). > > In another message it was written > >> They applied for permission MANAGE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE > Is it a thing that a developer just select or it a thing that Google has > to grant to just the developers the choose to? > > P.S. I fond some information on this page > https://developer.android.com/training/data-storage/manage-all-files > However I can read > Write access to all internal storage directoriesâ , except for > /Android/data/, /sdcard/Android, and most subdirectories of > /sdcard/Android. This write access includes direct file path > <https://developer.android.com/training/data-storage/shared/media#direct-file-paths> > access. > > So even with this permission the app would not be able to access > directories under /Android/data (but it could access the directories in > other part of the SD card) > > AnyFile > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "OsmAnd" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/osmand/902dcc39-87af-4271-b8af-ec857c4cdacan%40googlegroups.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/osmand/902dcc39-87af-4271-b8af-ec857c4cdacan%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "OsmAnd" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/osmand/CAMiteMfjBwTu%3D69FRbhG2dRKM7pH8GytOXVnaJ7qtfuo3%3DkO9A%40mail.gmail.com.
