microg / microg/GmsCore

Google Sign-In off screen on Jelly Bean device

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Description

I have a problem signing in on an old Jelly Bean device (LG-E460). The e-mail field is off screen and cannot be used. Landscape mode does not help.
I compiled the latest code from GitHub.
Is it fixable or the Android is too old?

Screenshot_2019-04-18-00-07-59

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Research direction

Start by reproducing Google Sign-In on the LG-E460 running Jelly Bean and inspect the sign-in screen shown in the attached screenshot. Done means the e-mail field is visible and usable in both portrait and landscape orientations.

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Assessment

Tech stack
android, java
Domain
authentication, mobile
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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