video_storage_query

Description:

video storage query

video_storage_query #
This plugin is used to return a list of all videos from your phone's storage and also used for generating video thumbnails.
*This package works on only android for now
Getting Started #
To make sure this package works properly, must make sure these permissons are granted

Read Media video
Read External storage

And adding these tags in your AndroidManifest.xml
<manifest>
<!-- Android 13 or greater -->
<uses-permission android:name="android.permission.READ_MEDIA_VIDEO" />

<!-- Android 12 or below -->
<uses-permission android:name="android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE" />
</manifest>
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You can use the PermissionHandler package for requesting permission
Methods #

queryVideos
This method returns a list of List<VideoItem> which is a list of object containing data about all videos on your phone's storage

List<VideoItem> videos = await VideoQuery().queryVideos();
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VideoItem
class VideoItem {
VideoItem({
required this.name,
required this.duration,
required this.path,
required this.dateAdded,
required this.dateModified,
required this.size,
});
}

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/// The name of the video file.
final String name;

/// The duration of the video in milliseconds.
final String duration;

/// The file path to the video.
final String path;

/// The date when the video was added to storage.
final String dateAdded;

/// The date when the video was last modified.
final String dateModified;

/// The size of the video file in bytes.
/// You might want to convert it to kilobytes, megabytes or gigabytes
final String size;
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getVideoThumbnail

This method is used to generate thumbnail of a video when given the video file path. It returns Uint8List which you can then use it in a Memory image or convert it to a file.
final bytes = await VideoStorage().getVideoThumbnail(filePath);

// You can display the image like this
Image.memory(bytes)
or
Image(image:MemoryImage(bytes))
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Contributions and support #

Contributions are welcome!
If you want to contribute code please create a PR
If you find a bug or want a feature, please fill an issue