wordpress-mobile / wordpress-mobile/WordPress-Android
Loading revision into editor causes images to flicker when they are reloading
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[Pri] Low
[Status] Stale
[Type] Broken Window
Posting/Editing
- Dominant language
- Kotlin
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Description
When you load revision that has images in it into the editor, the image briefly switches to a placeholder, and them to real images, which causes a jarring effect, as illustrated by this video
Contributor guide
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
Start by reproducing the issue described in the video: load a revision containing images into the editor and observe the transition from placeholder to image. Trace the editor's image-loading path and consider the work done when images no longer visibly flicker during revision loading.
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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