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Re: [Ubuntu-CoreApps] [all-coreapp] App's size changes a lot during startup

 

On 05/08/14 08:49, Joey Chan wrote:
> Hi Geeks,
> 
> (This email is just for warning developers)
> 
> A new bug is affecting Shorts after utopic r158
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu-rssreader-app/+bug/1351057
> 
> The primary reason is, App's size changes a lot during startup. Because
> Shorts has a binding to app's size for adjusting its view to fit the
> screen, and qml engine cannot delete old items immediately.
> 
> Here are my test result of the size changes during startup:
> 1. app initial its size base on source code ;
> 2. app change its size to full screen, for nexus 4 , it is 1280 * 768 ;
> 3. app change its size to maximum window, for nexus 4, it is 1226 * 768 ;
> 
> 
> So, be careful of your apps if the startup will make few bad effect
> 
> 
> BR,
> Joey
> 


Hey Joey,
you're correct, there are multiple surface resizes fired during startup.
It is a bug that's on my list to fix:
https://bugs.launchpad.net/qtmir/+bug/1352845
Hope to squash it in a week or so.
Thanks
-Gerry


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