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velocity rendering sliver flutter
import 'package:flutter/material.dart';
import 'package:flutter/rendering.dart';
import 'dart:async';
void main() {
runApp(const MyApp());
}
class MyApp extends StatelessWidget {
const MyApp({super.key});
@override
Widget build(BuildContext context) {
return MaterialApp(
title: 'Flutter Velocity Scroll Demo',
theme: ThemeData(
primarySwatch: Colors.blue,
visualDensity: VisualDensity.adaptivePlatformDensity,
),
home: const VelocitySensitiveListPage(),
);
}
}
class VelocitySensitiveListPage extends StatefulWidget {
const VelocitySensitiveListPage({super.key});
@override
State<VelocitySensitiveListPage> createState() =>
_VelocitySensitiveListPageState();
}
class _VelocitySensitiveListPageState extends State<VelocitySensitiveListPage> {
late final ScrollController _scrollController;
bool _isScrollingFast = false;
final int _itemCount = 1000;
static const double _itemExtent = 400;
Timer? _scrollStopTimer;
final Duration _scrollStopTimeout = const Duration(milliseconds: 150);
bool _velocityOptimizationEnabled = true;
@override
void initState() {
super.initState();
_scrollController = ScrollController();
}
bool _onScrollNotification(ScrollNotification notification) {
_scrollStopTimer?.cancel();
if (!_velocityOptimizationEnabled) {
return false;
}
if (notification is ScrollUpdateNotification) {
final DragUpdateDetails? dragDetails = notification.dragDetails;
double currentVelocity = 0;
if (dragDetails != null) {
currentVelocity = notification.metrics.axis == Axis.vertical
? dragDetails.delta.dy
: dragDetails.delta.dx;
}
final bool currentlyFast =
currentVelocity.abs() > 0.5 ||
(dragDetails == null &&
notification.metrics.extentBefore > 0 &&
notification.metrics.extentAfter > 0);
if (currentlyFast != _isScrollingFast) {
if (mounted) {
setState(() {
_isScrollingFast = currentlyFast;
});
}
}
_scrollStopTimer = Timer(_scrollStopTimeout, () {
if (mounted && _isScrollingFast) {
setState(() {
_isScrollingFast = false;
});
}
});
} else if (notification is ScrollEndNotification) {
_scrollStopTimer?.cancel();
if (mounted && _isScrollingFast) {
setState(() {
_isScrollingFast = false;
});
}
} else if (notification is UserScrollNotification) {
if (notification.direction == ScrollDirection.idle) {
_scrollStopTimer?.cancel();
_scrollStopTimer = Timer(_scrollStopTimeout, () {
if (mounted && _isScrollingFast) {
setState(() {
_isScrollingFast = false;
});
}
});
}
}
return false;
}
@override
void dispose() {
_scrollStopTimer?.cancel();
_scrollController.dispose();
super.dispose();
}
@override
Widget build(BuildContext context) {
return Scaffold(
appBar: AppBar(
actions: [
Padding(
padding: const EdgeInsets.only(right: 16.0),
child: Align(
alignment: Alignment.centerRight,
child: Row(
children: [
const Text('Velocity Optimization:'),
Switch(
value: _velocityOptimizationEnabled,
onChanged: (bool value) {
setState(() {
_velocityOptimizationEnabled = value;
_isScrollingFast = false;
});
},
),
],
),
),
),
],
),
body: NotificationListener<ScrollNotification>(
onNotification: _onScrollNotification,
child: CustomScrollView(
controller: _scrollController,
slivers: <Widget>[
SliverFixedExtentList(
itemExtent: _itemExtent,
delegate: SliverChildBuilderDelegate((
BuildContext context,
int index,
) {
if (_isScrollingFast && _velocityOptimizationEnabled) {
return const Placeholder();
} else {
final imageUrl =
'https://picsum.photos/id/$index/${_itemExtent.toInt()}/${_itemExtent.toInt()}';
return ImagePlaceholder(
extent: _itemExtent,
imageUrl: imageUrl,
);
}
}, childCount: _itemCount),
),
],
),
),
);
}
}
class ImagePlaceholder extends StatelessWidget {
final double extent;
final String imageUrl;
const ImagePlaceholder({
super.key,
required this.extent,
required this.imageUrl,
});
@override
Widget build(BuildContext context) {
return Image.network(
imageUrl,
width: extent,
height: extent,
fit: BoxFit.cover,
);
}
}
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