ReadYouApp / ReadYouApp/ReadYou

Add Scroll bar view

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enhancement
Dominant language
Kotlin
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Description

Describe the feature request

Currently we've only a viewbar for articles which lets you know where the current screen is in relation to the maximum height.
Adding a scroll button would allow users to jump screen quickly.

Feature request to add it for Feeds page, Flow page and article Reading Page.
Have a look on this fastscroll library.

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Research direction

Start by reviewing the existing viewbar behavior and the Feeds, Flow, and article Reading Page implementations. Read the linked AndroidFastScroll library to understand how it can provide a jump-through-scroll control. Done means users can use the scroll button on all three requested pages.

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Assessment

Tech stack
android, kotlin
Domain
mobile
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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