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/e/ Files app should offer 'edit' option to images (opens Gallery viewer with no edit option)

  • /e/ version: 0.10-2020081367789
  • Device model: LG-H850
  • Reproducible with the last /e/ version:
  • Reproducible with LineageOS:

Summary

/e/ Files app should offer 'edit' option to images. That option will save time and effort as opposite to locating the image in a different app (Gallery).

This improvement concerns

  • UI
  • Behavior
  • Privacy

Description

What is the current behavior?

/e/ Files app does not offer 'edit' option to images. Tapping on image/photo pens Gallery viewer with no edit option.

What is the improved behavior?

/e/ Files app should offer 'edit' option to images. The best: the Gallery viewer should offer the edit option.

What does it bring?

Saves time. The user found an image under Files and cannot edit it. He/she has to open Gallery app and find,the image there to be able to edit it?

Examples

Validation

User able to edit images "within" the Files app.

Open Files > image found > open (in Gallery) > edit and save (within Gallery) > return back to list (to Files)

Edited by Žroutík