Dive list scrolling in Subsurface-mobile

[Anton Lundin]

On 16 April, 2018 - Dirk Hohndel wrote:

> 
> > On Apr 16, 2018, at 10:25 AM, Joakim Bygdell <j.bygdell at gmail.com> wrote:
> > 
> > 
> > On 16 April 2018 at 18:05, Dirk Hohndel <dirk at hohndel.org <mailto:dirk at hohndel.org>> wrote:
> > 
> > > On Apr 16, 2018, at 9:03 AM, Dirk Hohndel <dirk at hohndel.org <mailto:dirk at hohndel.org>> wrote:
> > > 
> > > I got my five year old Nexus 10 to take a charge again and had a chance to test the latest beta of Subsurface-mobile on it.
> > > Based on that I would say there are two different types of "jerkiness" that we need to distinguish.
> > > 
> > > (1) the scrolling isn't completely "smooth". It sometimes stops briefly, but then continues in a logical and consistent manner (I see that with the Nexus 10)
> > > (2) the scrolling jumps around in weird ways, i.e., you are at the bottom of the dive list scrolling up, you lift your finger to continue the scroll, the dive list jumps back to the bottom
> > > 
> > > I can no longer see (2). Miika, Joacim - do you see this level of jerkiness, still?
> > 
> > Thanks, Mac - I corrected this to Joakim and it promptly changed it back. Sorry about that.
> > 
> > /D
> > 
> > I can see (1), most prominently when there is a shift between trip and non trip dives.
> > Seems like it stops to read whats in the trips before the scrolling continues.
> 
> So if you have several trips with a lot of dives in them, it reads creates the content
> for all of those dives, and then just doesn't show them. I have been trying to figure
> out how to accelerate that so that it would only create the content for those items
> it shows, but haven't been able to figure out how to do that.
> 
> Anything we can do to make the to delegates in DiveList.qml take less time will help
> with the smoothness of the scrolling...
> 
> But I'm glad that right now no one appears to be seeing (2) anymore...

I did see it up until the latest beta update, where it went away.

I'm also really glad that its gone, it was driving me nuts, and I was
even thinking about learning qml to fix it =)


//Anton


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