Defaults to Instant flipper in low-performance browsers, else Slider.

You can always override this with your own logic by passing the 'flipper' option when instantiating the Reader.
joseph · Feb 9, 2012 · 928ce16 · 928ce16
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diff --git a/src/compat/browser.js b/src/compat/browser.js
@@ -77,6 +77,17 @@ Monocle.Browser.iOSVersionBelow = function (strOrNum) {
 }
 
 
+// Some browser environments are too slow or too problematic for
+// special animation effects.
+//
+// FIXME: These tests are too opinionated. Replace with more targeted tests.
+//
+Monocle.Browser.renders = {
+  eInk: Monocle.Browser.on.Kindle3,
+  slow: Monocle.Browser.on.Android || Monocle.Browser.on.Blackberry
+}
+
+
 // A helper class for sniffing CSS features and creating CSS rules
 // appropriate to the current rendering engine.
 //

diff --git a/src/core/reader.js b/src/core/reader.js
@@ -151,7 +151,7 @@ Monocle.Reader = function (node, bookData, options, onLoadCallback) {
 
   function attachFlipper(flipperClass) {
     if (!flipperClass) {
-      if (Monocle.Browser.on.Kindle3) {
+      if (Monocle.Browser.renders.eInk || Monocle.Browser.renders.slow) {
         flipperClass = Monocle.Flippers.Instant;
       } else {
         flipperClass = Monocle.Flippers.Slider;