Anyone using Lottie for animations on Wear? Any is...
# compose-weary
yschimke
04/30/2022, 8:24 AMAnyone using Lottie for animations on Wear? Any issues?
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John Nichol
04/30/2022, 10:10 AMThe tiles dev team spent a lot of time thinking about Lottie @Jamie Garside [G] might have some input
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Austin Nelson
04/30/2022, 2:12 PMI use Lottie animations in my Wear app and haven’t had any issues! I have a loading indicator and a success animation.
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Jamie Garside [G]
05/03/2022, 8:31 AMAh, sadly while we have been thinking about Lottie, we haven't really battle-tested it and found all the issues yet 🙂
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yschimke
05/03/2022, 8:40 AMWould it definitely be lottie vs animated vector drawable? It seems like a good thing it's unbundled, but additional dependency.
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Jamie Garside [G]
05/03/2022, 9:04 AMHow do you mean?
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yschimke
05/03/2022, 9:47 AMIIUC You can downconvert the After Effects to AVD, and then they work without the lottie library. Just bog standard Android. But you lose some features. I'm basically hoping that overall the standardise on one approach to animated resources/buttons etc on Wear. Hopefully Lottie?
yschimke
05/03/2022, 9:49 AM``AnimatedImageVector.animatedVectorResource`` vs
LottieAnimationj
Jamie Garside [G]
05/03/2022, 9:58 AMYeah, BodyMovin can export AVD (...I think), but you do lose some significant features
Jamie Garside [G]
05/03/2022, 9:58 AMI think gradients don't work properly or something like that (it's been a while 😄 )
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yschimke
05/03/2022, 11:42 AMOK, I'm going to stick to lottie then.
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