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===Near Term=== | ===Near Term=== | ||
tabs (dougt) | * tabs (dougt) | ||
reload (gcp) | * reload (gcp) | ||
progress handling | * progress handling | ||
session history (thebnich) | * session history (thebnich) | ||
Dialogs | * Dialogs | ||
door hangers (gcp) | * door hangers (gcp) | ||
preferences (alexp) | * preferences (alexp) | ||
addons | * addons | ||
bookmarking | * bookmarking | ||
Panning perf (clord) | * Panning perf (clord) | ||
zooming perf (clord) | * zooming perf (clord) | ||
IME (For example, focus in a text area, then try move focus outside the text area.) | * IME (For example, focus in a text area, then try move focus outside the text area.) | ||
Use AsyncTask. https://github.com/snorp/mozilla-central/blob/faster/embedding/android/GeckoApp.java#L304 | * Use AsyncTask. https://github.com/snorp/mozilla-central/blob/faster/embedding/android/GeckoApp.java#L304 | ||
Move AwesomeBar functionality in GeckoApp to avoid that kill brian was seeing (see http://stackoverflow.com/questions/3596446/threads-interrupted-when-new-activity-is-started-android) | * Move AwesomeBar functionality in GeckoApp to avoid that kill brian was seeing (see http://stackoverflow.com/questions/3596446/threads-interrupted-when-new-activity-is-started-android) | ||
Don't initialize this early. https://github.com/snorp/mozilla-central/blob/faster/embedding/android/GeckoApp.java#L383. So far, the only usage is here: https://github.com/snorp/mozilla-central/blob/faster/embedding/android/GeckoAppShell.java#L1717 -- which is after a page has loaded. I would recommend the initialization happen right there, when the mDb is null. Or probably at the end of onCreate in GeckApp.java | * Don't initialize this early. https://github.com/snorp/mozilla-central/blob/faster/embedding/android/GeckoApp.java#L383. So far, the only usage is here: https://github.com/snorp/mozilla-central/blob/faster/embedding/android/GeckoAppShell.java#L1717 -- which is after a page has loaded. I would recommend the initialization happen right there, when the mDb is null. Or probably at the end of onCreate in GeckApp.java | ||
* https://github.com/snorp/mozilla-central/blob/faster/embedding/android/AwesomeBar.java#L178 -- This can be moved to an AsyncTask. A database access can happen in the background and the results can be pushed to the UI. In that way, the responsiveness of AwesomeBar will be faster and better. | |||
https://github.com/snorp/mozilla-central/blob/faster/embedding/android/AwesomeBar.java#L178 -- This can be moved to an AsyncTask. A database access can happen in the background and the results can be pushed to the UI. In that way, the responsiveness of AwesomeBar will be faster and better. | * Setting the FilterQueryProvider automatically processes the SQL in a background thread (see http://developer.android.com/reference/android/widget/CursorAdapter.html#runQueryOnBackgroundThread%28java.lang.CharSequence%29). I verified this by adding a Thread.sleep() call in the filter - the UI remains responsive. | ||
Setting the FilterQueryProvider automatically processes the SQL in a background thread (see http://developer.android.com/reference/android/widget/CursorAdapter.html#runQueryOnBackgroundThread%28java.lang.CharSequence%29). I verified this by adding a Thread.sleep() call in the filter - the UI remains responsive. | |||
===Mid Term=== | ===Mid Term=== | ||
Revision as of 22:08, 10 October 2011
Features
- Awesome Bar – Go to your favorite sites in just a couple of keystrokes with intelligent and personalized searching
- Firefox Sync – Sync your Firefox tabs, history, bookmarks and passwords between your desktop and mobile device for a seamless browsing experience
- Tabbed browsing – View open tabs as thumbnails to easily identify and select the Web page you’d like to go to next
- Fast - Instantly startup (<300ms)
- Small - Low memory usage (consistent with other browsers)
- Energy - Doesn't eat your battery
Background
Known Issue
Near Term
- tabs (dougt)
- reload (gcp)
- progress handling
- session history (thebnich)
- Dialogs
- door hangers (gcp)
- preferences (alexp)
- addons
- bookmarking
- Panning perf (clord)
- zooming perf (clord)
- IME (For example, focus in a text area, then try move focus outside the text area.)
- Use AsyncTask. https://github.com/snorp/mozilla-central/blob/faster/embedding/android/GeckoApp.java#L304
- Move AwesomeBar functionality in GeckoApp to avoid that kill brian was seeing (see http://stackoverflow.com/questions/3596446/threads-interrupted-when-new-activity-is-started-android)
- Don't initialize this early. https://github.com/snorp/mozilla-central/blob/faster/embedding/android/GeckoApp.java#L383. So far, the only usage is here: https://github.com/snorp/mozilla-central/blob/faster/embedding/android/GeckoAppShell.java#L1717 -- which is after a page has loaded. I would recommend the initialization happen right there, when the mDb is null. Or probably at the end of onCreate in GeckApp.java
- https://github.com/snorp/mozilla-central/blob/faster/embedding/android/AwesomeBar.java#L178 -- This can be moved to an AsyncTask. A database access can happen in the background and the results can be pushed to the UI. In that way, the responsiveness of AwesomeBar will be faster and better.
- Setting the FilterQueryProvider automatically processes the SQL in a background thread (see http://developer.android.com/reference/android/widget/CursorAdapter.html#runQueryOnBackgroundThread%28java.lang.CharSequence%29). I verified this by adding a Thread.sleep() call in the filter - the UI remains responsive.
Mid Term
Sync support (thebnich) ** see https://github.com/rnewman/clj-weave to start page info sharing Ability to pan around last screen shot. Remove unused cruft from the APK.
Longer term
Download find on page selection removing xul