0.10.0-beta04

✨ What's new

• Add image orientation correction based on EXIF data in PlatformFile.toImageBitmap() on Android by @vinceglb in #266

🐛 Bug fixes

• Fix: handle nullable file picker results with AWTFilePicker by @zacharee in #260
• Fix openFileSaver on iOS when suggestedName contains "/" by @mauriziofaleo in #262
• Fix PlatformFile equality on apple by @vinceglb in #263
• Fix incorrect NSURL from PlatformFile.list() paths on Apple targets by @vinceglb in #264
• Fix Android directory picker returned Uri by @vinceglb in #265

⬆️ Dependency updates

• Compose Multiplatform 1.8.0
• Kotlin 2.1.21-RC2
• Coil 3.2.0-rc02
• AGP 8.10.0

🙏 New Contributors

A big thank you to all the contributors ❤️

• @mauriziofaleo made their first contribution in #262

Full Changelog: 0.10.0-beta03...0.10.0-beta04

0.10.0-beta03

✨ What's new

• Improve Coil integration by @vinceglb and @lazarusmugo in #255 - Documentation
• Manually init FileKit Core by @vinceglb in #259 - Documentation

🐛 Bug fixes

• Fix PlatformFile.toImageBitmap() on Android when the PlatformFile is an URI by @vinceglb in #254
• Fix file saver on Windows when no extension provided by @vinceglb in #258

⬆️ Dependency updates

• Bump androidx.exifinterface:exifinterface from 1.4.0 to 1.4.1

🙏 New Contributors

A big thank you to all the contributors ❤️

• @lazarusmugo made their first contribution in #249

Full Changelog: 0.10.0-beta02...0.10.0-beta03

0.10.0-beta02

✨ What's new

• Open the share file dialog from a PlatformFile by @jmseb3 in #210 - Documentation link
• Introduce Scoped Resource Access to facilitate accessing files information in iOS and macOS by @vinceglb in #241 - Documentation link
• Add ImageBitmap utils by @vinceglb in #233 - Documentation link
• Nullable extension parameter in openFileSaver() by @vinceglb in #242

🐛 Bug fixes

• Fix the iOS file saver feature by @vinceglb in #229
• Fix: fall back to single file value if multi files value is empty in AWT and Swing by @zacharee in #235
• Improve FileKit Core stability on Android by @vinceglb in #243

⬆️ Dependency updates

• Bump kotlin from 2.1.10 to 2.1.20
• Bump jna from 5.16.0 to 5.17.0
• Bump dbus-java from 5.1.0 to 5.1.1
• Bump kotlinx-coroutines from 1.10.1 to 1.10.2

⚗️ New File Explorer Sample

This new sample demonstrates how to use FileKit to reproduce a minimal file explorer in Kotlin. It shows how to get a list of files, all their related information, and perform some basic operations even on iOS thanks to the new security scope methods. It targets Android, iOS and JVM.

• Basic File Explorer using KMP by @vinceglb in #244

🙏 New Contributors

A big thank you to all the contributors ❤️

• @jmseb3 made their first contribution in #210

Full Changelog: 0.10.0-beta01...0.10.0-beta02

0.10.0-beta01

🎉 FileKit v0.10 is now available in beta!

FileKit v0.10 is a full rewrite of the library. It focuses on improving the developer experience by facilitating tasks related to files operations in Kotlin Multiplatform projects.

• Improve PlatformFile abstraction to make development easier for common files-related tasks
• Support for kotlinx-io to easily read, write, stream files and more from the common code
• Access common paths like application filesDir and cacheDir from common code
• It's now easier than ever to store and read files in the app storage!
• Capture photos with the native camera app and return the associated file on Android and iOS
• Save images to the native gallery on Android and iOS
• Add helpers to display images from PlatformFile on Compose Multiplatform using Coil3
• A brand new website for the documentation
• And more!

🚀 Get started

• Installation documentation guide: https://filekit.mintlify.app/installation
• Migrate from FileKit 0.8 to 0.10: https://filekit.mintlify.app/migrate-to-v0.10

📣 Feedback

I'm really interested in having your feedback about this update.

• What do you think about the new API? Do you find it easier to use?
• What do you think about the new capabilities (like the possibility of reading and writing, streaming, kotlinx-io integration, etc)?
• What do you think about the new documentation?
• If you have any suggestions or comments, please share them!

You can share your thoughts in this discussion: #206.

Thanks a lot ❤️

🙏 New Contributors

As usual, a big thank you to all the contributors!

• @zhufucdev made their first contribution in #171

Full Changelog: 0.8.8...0.10.0-beta01

0.8.8

✅ Improvements

• Bump Kotlin to 2.0.21
• Bump Compose to 1.7.1

🐛 Bug fixes

• Fix a bug on JS target when using Safari browser by @ztn0 in #165

🙏 New Contributors

A big thank you to all the contributors ❤️

• @ztn0 made their first contribution in #165

📣 Announcement

The next version of FileKit 0.10 will bring a lot more features and improve the global developer experience:

• Improve PlatformFile abstraction to make development easier for common files-related tasks
• Support for kotlinx-io to easily read, write, stream files and more from the common code
• Access common paths like application filesDir and cacheDir from common code
• It's now easier than ever to store and read files in the app storage!
• Capture photos with the native camera app and return the associated file on Android and iOS
• Save images to the native gallery on Android and iOS
• Add helpers to display images from PlatformFile on Compose Multiplatform using Coil3
• A brand new website for the documentation
• And more!

I'm excited to share with you and have your feedback on this new version in the following weeks, so stay tuned!

Full Changelog: 0.8.7...0.8.8

0.8.7

🐛 Bug fixes

• Fix regression on Linux, File is not correctly initialised by @vinceglb in #136

Full Changelog: 0.8.6...0.8.7

0.8.4

✅ Improvements

• On iOS, run FileKit from any thread, it will safely run on the main thread by @santiwanti in #124

🐛 Bug fixes

• On iOS, fix swiping down the image picker sheet does not cause any events by @vinceglb in #131
• On Linux, fix UTF8 characters in the path when selecting a file crashes by @vinceglb in #130

Full Changelog: 0.8.3...0.8.4

0.8.3

✨ What's new

• Add a getStream method to PlatformFile which allows reading files a few chunks at a time instead of putting the whole file in memory at once by @santiwanti in #59

🐛 Bug fixes

• Remove extra bytes when overriding a file with a smaller file in android by @santiwanti in #119
• Fix the path retrieval on Android by @santiwanti in #120

✅ Improvements

• Upgrade JNA to 5.15.0 in #112

Full Changelog: 0.8.2...0.8.3

0.8.2

✅ Improvements

• ⬆️ Bump kotlin from 2.0.10 to 2.0.20 in #97
• ✨ Add resolvesAliases on JVM with FileKitPlatformSettings by @vinceglb in #98

Full Changelog: 0.8.1...0.8.2

0.8.1

✅ Improvements

• Override saveFile() in LinuxFilePicker by @zacharee in #91
• Fix Map cast inside XDG ResponseHandler by @zacharee in #90

🙏 New Contributors

A big thank you to all the contributors ❤️

• @zacharee made their first contribution in #91

Full Changelog: 0.8.0...0.8.1