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Use system API for favorites #848

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  • I can reproduce the bug with the latest version given here.
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Affected app version

1.10.0

Affected Android/Custom ROM version

Android 16

Affected device model

Samsung Galaxy A07 4G

How did you install the app?

F-Droid / IzzyOnDroid

Steps to reproduce the bug

  1. Make sure you have atleast 1 favorited image on the Fossify Gallery app (select random image and tap the star button on the botom part)
  2. Then the next setup is, have another app that request for Photo and Video permission (Whatsapp/Discord/Telegram etc.)
  3. Set the Photo and Video permission of that app to "Allow Limited Access"
  4. Then either tap the pencil button if there's any, or open the said app and try to upload an image
  5. A UI will show up, where there's a tab called Photos and Collections
  6. On the Collections' tab, theres a square folder on the top right called Favorites, tap it

Expected behavior

Starred/favorited images from the Fossify Gallery app should appear there

Actual behavior

Starred/favorited images from the Fossify Gallery app does not appear there

Screenshots/Screen recordings

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Additional information

I tried using Samsung's pre-installed Gallery app, love/starring a random photo, and it does shows up on the Favorites folder of that UI, so it's supposed to work like that,

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