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react-native-image-picker/react-native-image-picker

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React Native Image Picker

react-native-image-picker is a cross-platform mobile media picker used to select images and videos from a system gallery or capture new media via the device camera. It serves as a native device camera interface and a mobile gallery file picker for accessing local storage.

The library includes a media metadata extractor to retrieve technical details from selected files, such as image dimensions, file size, video duration, and EXIF data.

The project provides a bridge between JavaScript and native mobile operating systems to trigger system-provided gallery and camera interfaces. It handles the extraction of file properties and the integration of media selection workflows for uploading files to a server.

Features

  • Media Pickers - Provides a cross-platform interface for selecting images and videos from a device's local storage or camera.
  • Media Selection - Allows users to browse and select existing images or videos from the system gallery.
  • Camera Integrations - Integrates device camera hardware to allow capturing photos and videos within a mobile app.
  • Camera Image Capture - Provides functionality to capture photos and videos using the device camera for app upload.
  • Mobile Media Integration - Enables comprehensive mobile workflows for selecting existing media or capturing new content via the camera.
  • Native Camera Interfaces - Provides a bridge to the native mobile OS camera for taking photos and recording videos.
  • Native System Media Pickers - Invokes the native system gallery and camera view controllers to handle media picking and capture.
  • JavaScript-to-Native Bridges - Implements the bridge communication layer required to trigger native iOS and Android media APIs from JavaScript.
  • Media Attribute Extraction - Extracts technical file details such as image dimensions, video duration, and EXIF metadata.
  • Media Metadata Extraction - Extracts technical metadata including dimensions and duration from selected media files.
  • Media Metadata Extractors - Utility for extracting technical and descriptive metadata from audio, video, and image files.

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Frequently asked questions

What does react-native-image-picker/react-native-image-picker do?

react-native-image-picker is a cross-platform mobile media picker used to select images and videos from a system gallery or capture new media via the device camera. It serves as a native device camera interface and a mobile gallery file picker for accessing local storage.

What are the main features of react-native-image-picker/react-native-image-picker?

The main features of react-native-image-picker/react-native-image-picker are: Media Pickers, Media Selection, Camera Integrations, Camera Image Capture, Mobile Media Integration, Native Camera Interfaces, Native System Media Pickers, JavaScript-to-Native Bridges.

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