Flutter File View #

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At present, the plugin is only used by Android, iOS

You can use FileLocalView to preview local files

You can use FileNetworkView to download the network link and preview the file in combination with FileLocalView

Use of third-party plugins #

• Use dio to make network requests
• The v1.0.0 version no longer provides permission requests. It is recommended to use getTemporaryDirectory() as the target path, which can be implemented using the path_provider plugin

Preparing for use #

Version constraints #

  sdk: ">=2.14.0 <3.0.0"
  flutter: ">=2.5.0"

Flutter #

Add flutter_file_view to pubspec.yaml dependencies.

dependencies:
  flutter_file_view: ^latest_version

iOS #

Make sure you add the following key to Info.plist for iOS

<key>io.flutter.embedded_views_preview</key><true/>

Android #

Android P Unable to download kernel Solution

Add a piece of code in label application on AndroidManifst.xml file

android:networkSecurityConfig="@xml/network_security_config"

Add a file named network_security_config.xml in res/xml directory, The content of the file is

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<network-security-config>
    <base-config cleartextTrafficPermitted="true" />
</network-security-config>

Local File Preview #

Android is implemented by Tencent X5, iOS is implemented by WKWebView.

Supported file type #

• Android docx,doc,xlsx,xls,pptx,ppt,pdf,txt
• IOS docx,doc,xlsx,xls,pptx,ppt,pdf,txt,jpg,jpeg,png

Usage #

Android special notes #

• The X5 kernel loading method has been integrated in the plugin
• Get the current kernel loading status through getX5Status()
• It can be initialized by itself through initX5(). It is mainly used to solve the problem of unsuccessful download
• Through the following scheme, kernel load listening can be realized after initX5() call

FlutterFileView.initController.listen((res) {
  EX5Status ex5status = res;
  print(ex5status);
});

READ #

• Not Support Google Play, Reason: Issues 1.11
• Running on Android emulator is not supported
• If the txt document displays garbled code, please change the txt document code to GBK

Network Link View #

A network link view which based on the WeChat’s UI, with download function and view click effect

Usage #

Future Plans #

• Realize online viewing of network links. At present, FileNetworkView can be used to view after downloading
• Optimize the process of FileLocalView loading and reduce the jamming
• Deal with the garbled TXT document