ReadYouApp / ReadYouApp/ReadYou
Mailchimp Archive RSS feeds aren't displayed properly, text goes beyond screen
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- Dominant language
- Kotlin
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Description
Checklist
- I've already searched in existing issues and haven't found a similar problem reported.
- I'm using the latest version of the app
- This error caused the app to crash
- This error is reproducible
Which category best fits this error?
User Interface
App version
0.14.3
Reproduction steps
- Add a Mailchimp Archive RSS feed, like this one: https://us10.campaign-archive.com/feed?u=25e72e1e0cbf1b36157d20d4a&id=812562c5d8
- Open an article in ReadYou
Here's how it looks like in ReadYou:

ReadYou plain text mode:

Desired outcome:
Here's how it looks like in Feeder:

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First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Reproduce the problem by adding the Mailchimp Archive RSS feed from the issue and opening an article in ReadYou, then compare the rendered view with plain text mode and the linked Feeder example. Done means the article text stays within the screen and displays with the expected layout.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- android, kotlin
- Domain
- mobile
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100