On Nov 17, 2013 10:56 AM, "Maurice Amsellem" <maurice.amsel...@systar.com> wrote: > > Hi, > > Here is a brief status of the implementation of Mobile Text Input, along with some questions: > > Implementation overview: > The change is mainly on the class StyleableStageText, which now takes the opposite approach than the previous one: > - display proxy image bitmap by default > - display StageText only when editing > StageTextInputSkin/StageTextAreaSkin has been modified to use this class > > - to make it easier to change StageTextInputSkin internal StyleableStageText component, the variable textDisplay is now of type IStyleableEditText > > Behavior changes: > - scrolling and overlapping of text is well managed , as it always uses the bitmap proxy, which is a Flex component: all the text inputs are scrolling > - text occluding while editing is not managed yet, which means the edited text may overlap other UIs. (TO BE DONE) > > Testing: > - tested on iPad 2 and iPad 3: TI in scrolling forms, TI in callouts > - *NEEDS TO BE TESTED ON ANDROID* > - memory consumption tests yet to be done > - mustella test yet to be run > > > Questions: > - Can someone please test on Android ?
I can help out with Android testing. Should I wait for the nightly or are these fixes on a branch? Nightly would be preferable so as to allow more people to test the fix. Thanks, Om > - I have chosen to directly replace StyleableStageText. > Maybe I can also leave the old StyleableStageText with a different name, so that it can be used in case there is an issue with the new one ? or the other way? It would be better to keep the old one around with the same name. Folks might have subclassed it to build their own implementations. > Now that it is an interface, it's easy to subclass the StageTextInputSkin, and override createTextDisplay() to use another class. > > > Maurice >
