library auto_scroll_text; // Created by Bomsamdi on 2022 // Copyright © 2022 Bomsamdi. All rights reserved. import 'dart:async'; import 'package:flutter/material.dart'; /// AutoScrollText widget automatically scrolls provided [text] /// /// ### Example: /// /// ```dart /// AutoScrollText( /// "Lorem Ipsum is simply dummy text of the printing and typesetting industry. Lorem Ipsum has been the industry's standard dummy text ever since the 1500s, when an unknown printer took a galley of type and scrambled it to make a type specimen book.", /// mode: AutoScrollTextMode.bouncing, /// velocity: Velocity(pixelsPerSecond: Offset(150, 0)), /// delayBefore: Duration(milliseconds: 500), /// numberOfReps: 5, /// pauseBetween: Duration(milliseconds: 50), /// style: TextStyle(color: Colors.green), /// textAlign: TextAlign.right, /// selectable: true, /// scrollDirection: Axis.horizontal, /// curve: Curves.linear, /// ) /// ``` class AutoScrollText extends StatefulWidget { const AutoScrollText( this.text, { Key? key, this.style, this.textAlign, this.textDirection = TextDirection.ltr, this.numberOfReps, this.delayBefore, this.pauseBetween, this.mode = AutoScrollTextMode.endless, this.velocity = const Velocity(pixelsPerSecond: Offset(80, 0)), this.selectable = false, this.intervalSpaces, this.scrollDirection = Axis.horizontal, this.curve = Curves.linear, this.padding = EdgeInsets.zero, }) : super(key: key); /// The text string, that would be scrolled. /// In case text does fit into allocated space, it wouldn't be scrolled /// and would be shown as is. /// /// ### Example: /// /// ```dart /// AutoScrollText('A sample text for AutoScrollText widget.') /// ``` final String text; /// Provides [TextAlign] alignment if text string is not long enough to be scrolled. /// /// ### Example: /// /// ```dart /// AutoScrollText( /// 'Short text', /// textAlign: TextAlign.right, /// ) /// ``` final TextAlign? textAlign; /// Provides [TextDirection] - a direction in which text flows. /// Default is [TextDirection.ltr]. /// Default scrolling direction would be opposite to [textDirection], /// e.g. for [TextDirection.rtl] scrolling would be from left to right /// /// ### Example: /// /// ```dart /// AutoScrollText( /// 'This is a RTL text. This is a RTL text. This is a RTL text. This is a RTL text. ', /// textDirection: TextDirection.rtl, /// ) /// ``` final TextDirection textDirection; /// Allows to apply custom [TextStyle] to [text]. /// /// `null` by default. /// /// ### Example: /// /// ```dart /// AutoScrollText( /// 'Text with TextStyle', /// style: TextStyle( /// color: Colors.white, /// ), /// ) /// ``` final TextStyle? style; /// Limits number of scroll animation rounds. /// /// Default is infinity. /// /// ### Example: /// /// ```dart /// AutoScrollText( /// 'Limit scroll rounds to 10', /// numberOfReps: 10, /// ) /// ``` final int? numberOfReps; /// Delay before first animation round. /// /// Default is [Duration.zero]. /// /// ### Example: /// /// ```dart /// AutoScrollText( /// 'Start animation after 1 sec delay', /// delayBefore: Duration(seconds: 1), /// ) /// ``` final Duration? delayBefore; /// Determines pause interval between animation rounds. /// /// Only allowed if [mode] is set to [AutoScrollTextMode.bouncing]. /// /// Default is [Duration.zero]. /// /// ### Example: /// /// ```dart /// AutoScrollText( /// 'Text with pause between animations', /// mode: AutoScrollTextMode.bouncing, /// pauseBetween: Duration(milliseconds: 300), /// ) /// ``` final Duration? pauseBetween; /// Sets one of two different types of scrolling behavior. /// [AutoScrollTextMode.endless] - default, scrolls text in one direction endlessly. /// [AutoScrollTextMode.bouncing] - when [text] string is scrolled to its end, /// starts animation to opposite direction. /// /// ### Example: /// /// ```dart /// AutoScrollText( /// 'Animate text string back and forth', /// mode: AutoScrollTextMode.bouncing, /// ) /// ``` final AutoScrollTextMode mode; /// Allows to customize animation speed. /// /// Default is `Velocity(pixelsPerSecond: Offset(80, 0))` /// /// ### Example: /// /// ```dart /// AutoScrollText( /// 'Text with animation of 100px per second', /// velocity: Velocity(pixelsPerSecond: Offset(100, 0)), /// ) final Velocity velocity; /// Allows users to select provided [text], copy it to clipboard etc. /// /// Default is `false`. /// /// Example: /// /// ```dart /// AutoScrollText( /// 'This text is has possibility to select and copy it to clipboard', /// selectable: true, /// ) /// ``` final bool selectable; /// Adds blank spaces between two nearby text sentences /// in case of [AutoScrollTextMode.endless] /// /// Default is `1`. /// /// Example: /// /// ```dart /// AutoScrollText( /// 'This is the sample text for AutoScrollText widget. ', /// blankSpaces: 10, /// ) /// ``` final int? intervalSpaces; /// Allows users to define scrollDirection of [AutoScrollText] /// /// Default is [Axis.horizontal]. /// /// Example: /// /// ```dart /// AutoScrollText( /// 'Text with vertical scroll direction', /// scrollDirection: Axis.vertical, /// ) /// ``` final Axis scrollDirection; /// [Curve] of scroll animation /// Allows users to define [Curve] of animation for [AutoScrollText] /// /// Default is [Curves.linear]. /// /// Example: /// /// ```dart /// AutoScrollText( /// 'Text with linear animation, /// curve: Curves.linear, /// ) /// ``` final Curve curve; /// [EdgeInsets] of padding for non-scrollable animation /// /// Default is [EdgeInsets.zero]. /// /// Example: /// /// ```dart /// AutoScrollText( /// 'Text with linear animation, /// padding: EdgeInsets.all(8), /// ) /// ``` final EdgeInsets padding; @override State createState() => _AutoScrollTextState(); } class _AutoScrollTextState extends State { final _scrollController = ScrollController(); String _text = ""; String? _endlessText; double? _originalTextWidth; Timer? _timer; bool _running = false; int _counter = 0; @override void initState() { super.initState(); if (widget.scrollDirection == Axis.vertical) { String newString = widget.text.split("").join("\n"); _text = newString; } else { _text = widget.text; } final WidgetsBinding binding = WidgetsBinding.instance; binding.addPostFrameCallback(_initScroll); } @override void didUpdateWidget(covariant AutoScrollText oldWidget) { _onUpdate(oldWidget); super.didUpdateWidget(oldWidget); } @override void dispose() { _timer?.cancel(); super.dispose(); } @override Widget build(BuildContext context) { assert( widget.pauseBetween == null || widget.mode == AutoScrollTextMode.bouncing, 'pauseBetween is only available in AutoScrollTextMode.bouncing mode'); assert( widget.intervalSpaces == null || widget.mode == AutoScrollTextMode.endless, 'intervalSpaces is only available in AutoScrollTextMode.endless mode'); return Directionality( textDirection: widget.textDirection, child: Scrollbar( controller: _scrollController, thickness: 0, child: SingleChildScrollView( controller: _scrollController, scrollDirection: widget.scrollDirection, child: widget.selectable ? SelectableText( _endlessText ?? _text, style: widget.style, textAlign: widget.textAlign, ) : Padding( padding: widget.padding, child: Text( _endlessText ?? _text, style: widget.style, textAlign: widget.textAlign, ), ), ), ), ); } Future _initScroll(_) async { await _delayBeforeStartAnimation(); _timer = Timer.periodic(const Duration(milliseconds: 50), (timer) { if (!_available) { timer.cancel(); return; } final int? maxReps = widget.numberOfReps; if (maxReps != null && _counter >= maxReps) { timer.cancel(); return; } if (!_running) _runAnimation(); }); } Future _runAnimation() async { _running = true; final int? maxReps = widget.numberOfReps; if (maxReps == null || _counter < maxReps) { _counter++; switch (widget.mode) { case AutoScrollTextMode.bouncing: { await _animateBouncing(); break; } default: { await _animateEndless(); } } } _running = false; } Future _animateEndless() async { if (!_available) return; final ScrollPosition position = _scrollController.position; final bool needsScrolling = position.maxScrollExtent > 0; if (!needsScrolling) { if (_endlessText != null) setState(() => _endlessText = null); return; } if (_endlessText == null || _originalTextWidth == null) { setState(() { _originalTextWidth = position.maxScrollExtent + position.viewportDimension; _endlessText = _text + _getSpaces(widget.intervalSpaces ?? 1) + _text; }); return; } final double endlessTextWidth = position.maxScrollExtent + position.viewportDimension; final double singleRoundExtent = endlessTextWidth - _originalTextWidth!; final Duration duration = _getDuration(singleRoundExtent); if (duration == Duration.zero) return; if (!_available) return; await _scrollController.animateTo( singleRoundExtent, duration: duration, curve: widget.curve, ); if (!_available) return; _scrollController.jumpTo(position.minScrollExtent); } Future _animateBouncing() async { final double maxExtent = _scrollController.position.maxScrollExtent; final double minExtent = _scrollController.position.minScrollExtent; final double extent = maxExtent - minExtent; final Duration duration = _getDuration(extent); if (duration == Duration.zero) return; if (!_available) return; await _scrollController.animateTo( maxExtent, duration: duration, curve: widget.curve, ); if (!_available) return; await _scrollController.animateTo( minExtent, duration: duration, curve: widget.curve, ); if (!_available) return; if (widget.pauseBetween != null) { await Future.delayed(widget.pauseBetween!); } } Future _delayBeforeStartAnimation() async { final Duration? delayBefore = widget.delayBefore; if (delayBefore == null) return; await Future.delayed(delayBefore); } Duration _getDuration(double extent) { final int milliseconds = (extent * 1000 / widget.velocity.pixelsPerSecond.dx).round(); return Duration(milliseconds: milliseconds); } void _onUpdate(AutoScrollText oldWidget) { if (widget.text != oldWidget.text && _endlessText != null) { setState(() { _endlessText = null; _originalTextWidth = null; if (widget.scrollDirection == Axis.vertical) { String newString = widget.text.split("").join("\n"); _text = newString; } else { _text = widget.text; } }); _scrollController.jumpTo(_scrollController.position.minScrollExtent); } } String _getSpaces(int number) { String spaces = ''; for (int i = 0; i < number; i++) { spaces += '\u{00A0}'; } return spaces; } bool get _available => mounted && _scrollController.hasClients; } /// Animation types for [AutoScrollText] widget. /// [endless] - scrolls text in one direction endlessly. /// [bouncing] - when text is scrolled to its end, /// starts animation to opposite direction. enum AutoScrollTextMode { bouncing, endless, }