I never use the volume rocker to move to the next article. I have too
many feeds to look at each article. As usual, I don't use my phone the
way most people do.
On Feb 12, 6:12 am, Henrik Heimbuerger <
hheimbuer...@gmail.com> wrote:
> I'll have to give it a try, but that sounds like an option.
>
> For some reason, I never thought of switching up the functionality (short
> press advances articles, long press advances page), good thinking there.
>
> I'm a bit afraid that the lagginess of my CPU will lead to a lot of
> misdetections, but we'll see about that.
>
> On Fri, Feb 11, 2011 at 11:56 PM, Alan Robertson <alanjrobertson.uk@
>
>
>
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> > That would work for me and would seem to preserve existing functionality
> > whilst allowing for a new feature.
>
> > A.
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> > On 11 Feb 2011, at 22:56, Mariano Kamp <
mariano.k...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > How about making the button do double duty based on a delay?
>
> > Pressing it 1-350 ms advances to the next article, > 350 ms pages down.
>
> > Doesn't feel right, but maybe it inspires you to find something better?
>
> > On Fri, Feb 11, 2011 at 11:09 PM, Henrik Heimbuerger <<
hheimbuer...@gmail.com>
> >
hheimbuer...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> >> Well, what you could do to solve the problem with those feeds you just
> >> want to skim, is go through them backwards. You're always at the beginning
> >> of the article, so 'page up' would take you to the previous one. Still not a
> >> perfect solution, though.
>
> >> Bruce, what was your initial idea how this should work and can you comment
> >> on the problems we brought up?
>
> >> This is
> >> <
http://newsrob.uservoice.com/forums/35624-general/suggestions/925715>
> >>
http://newsrob.uservoice.com/forums/35624-general/suggestions/925715btw.
> >> and you should vote it up if you're interested in an implementation for
> >> this. Unfortunately, the suggestion doesn't give a real solution either.
>
> >> On Fri, Feb 11, 2011 at 3:15 PM, Mariano Kamp < <
mariano.k...@gmail.com>
> >>
mariano.k...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> >>> Yeah, that's exactly my issue.
>
> >>> First I though you would use the volume control to page down until the
> >>> end and then you have to long hold it with a progress bar counting down a
> >>> second, and then you would advance to the next article.
>
> >>> However that doesn't work for the reason you both mentioned. Sometimes
> >>> you see the title and know enough to either pin the article or to move on to
> >>> the next article right away. So it would be annoying to have go down to the
> >>> bottom of an article and possibly even wait another second.
>
> >>> On Friday, February 11, 2011 at 2:41 PM, Alan J Robertson wrote:
>
> >>> Although I can see the merit of an option to allow this, please don't
> >>> force a change in this behaviour - I rely on using volume to quickly switch
> >>> articles in a feed (quite a few of the ones I subscribe are American so I
> >>> there are quite a few irrelevant articles about US-only items).
>
> >>> A.
> >>> On 11 Feb 2011 12:51, "Henrik Heimbuerger" < <
hheimbuer...@gmail.com>
> >>>
hheimbuer...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >>> > Yeah, that's my problem with this feature, too. I love the volume
> >>> control
> >>> > page scrolling in the Dolphin browser, it's really handy and a lot more
> >>> > convenient than scrolling in NR. But then again, for some feeds, I
> >>> > definitely want to jump from article to article fast and scrolling
> >>> doesn't
> >>> > matter that much. A per-feed option is right out, that would be totally
> >>> > confusing to have the volume control behave differently between feeds.
>
> >>> > The only solution I could think of is that the volume control first
> >>> scrolls,
> >>> > and then jumps to the next article when you reach the beginning of the
> >>> end
> >>> > of an article (kind of like a unified article detail view of all
> >>> articles in
> >>> > the current feed). Not the perfect solution either, though. I'm really
> >>> > undecided on this one.
>
> >>> > On Fri, Feb 11, 2011 at 12:30 PM, Mariano Kamp <<
mariano.k...@gmail.com>
> >>>
mariano.k...@gmail.com>wrote:
> >>> >> <
http://newsrob.uservoice.com>
newsrob.uservoice.com.
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> >>> >> On Tue, Feb 1, 2011 at 3:10 AM, Bruce B <
bberryh...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> >>> >> I finally bought the Pro version, a few days before the sale! No
> >>> >> problem.
>
> >>> >> I am using the widget to skip over tapping All Articles twice. Now I
> >>> >> want to be able to tap the headline/snippet and go straight to the web
> >>> >> page in full-screen mode. That would save me three taps per article
> >>> >> read.
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