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Re-evaluate use of the accessibility service for cache cleaning #1588
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Another example. |
Got a working prototype, figuring out an easy UI integration will be a bit more work, but so far so good. |
I need help with the localization and different Android versions. SD Maid needs to find the two items to click: Item 1 is a list entry that takes us to the app's storage details, in English on Android 9 the entry reads:
Item 2 is the button for clearing the cache, in English on Android 9 it's labeled:
How to help:
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@jise The first screenshot is from the general "device storage" screen, isn't it? I need the app specific page, see my first example screenshot again. |
I'm so sorry, I was in a hurry and completely missed your clickable examples. Here is the correct one: Úložiště |
The base implementation is done, to improve support for additional languages and ROMs see #2396 |
The primary issues are:
Google seems to have relaxed their position, but requires a good explanation. See attached screenshot showing Taskers explanation.
Their GPlay description just contains:
The foreground issue can't be fixed. So this will be difficult to run via scheduler. The only workaround I can think of would be to make this OPT-IN with huge warning not to cry 1 ⭐️ if it doesn't work as expected.
It being a "cheap hack" is still valid, but as Android 8.1 removed the global "clear cache" button in system > storage, this really makes it easier for the user (on <8.1 doing it manually is a lot faster).
Tasker Example
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