ReadYouApp / ReadYouApp/ReadYou
Allow custom actions in text selection context menu
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Description
1. Environment
- Device: [Sony XZ3]
- OS: [Android 11]
- APP: [0.8.1]
2. Describe the feature request
After version 11, Android changes package visibility behavior, to allow other apps, like translator, wikipedia, to add custom actions when user select text, please add the following to your app's manifest:
Refer to https://developer.android.com/training/package-visibility/use-cases#custom-text-selection-actions
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Research direction
Start by locating the Android app manifest and review the Android package-visibility guidance linked in the issue. Add the requested PROCESS_TEXT query for text/plain, then verify that custom actions from apps such as translators can appear when selecting text on Android 11.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- android, kotlin
- Domain
- mobile
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 2/5
- Estimated time
- 1-3 hours
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Clearly specified
- Newbie friendliness
- 56/100