The reader mode icon disappears after toggling on
See original GitHub issueDescription
The reader mode icon immediately disappears after toggling on reader mode. Switching tabs or reloading the page via Shift + Reload brings the icon back.
Steps to Reproduce
- Ensure
Speedreaderis disabled viabrave://settings/appearance. - Open
https://brave.com/blogorhttps://edition.cnn.com/2021/09/20/americas/canada-election-results-trudeau-o-toole-intl/index.html. - Click on the reader mode icon in the address bar.
Actual result:
The reader mode icon disappears.
Expected result:
The reader mode icon shouldn’t disappear.
Reproduces how often:
Easily reproduced.
Brave version (brave://version info)
<html> <body>| Brave | 1.32.4 Chromium: 94.0.4606.50 (Official Build) nightly (64-bit) |
|---|---|
| Revision | 0c1ac2c4842a4746c27c937c1a0453f98da1a972-refs/branch-heads/4606@{#1049} |
| OS | Windows 7 Service Pack 1 (Build 7601) |
Version/Channel Information:
- Can you reproduce this issue with the current release?
Yes - Can you reproduce this issue with the beta channel?
Yes - Can you reproduce this issue with the nightly channel?
Yes
Other Additional Information:
- Does the issue resolve itself when disabling Brave Shields?
- Does the issue resolve itself when disabling Brave Rewards?
- Is the issue reproducible on the latest version of Chrome?
Miscellaneous Information:
Issue Analytics
- State:
- Created 2 years ago
- Comments:9 (7 by maintainers)
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@iefremov
I was able to easily reproduce the issue on
Release,Beta, andNightly.Speedreaderwas disabled viabrave://settings/appearance.https://brave.com/blog/.Reader modeicon in the address bar.Reader modeicon disappeared.Reloading the page brought back the
<html> <body>Reader modeicon on allRelease,Beta, andNightlybut then encountered the following bug: https://github.com/brave/brave-browser/issues/18242.I will update the report description since this bug is reproducible on all
Release,Beta, andNightlynowadays.@bsclifton
Reader mode(this bug report)https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/20608253/134138108-832bff55-a68d-4492-afc5-757fa503d807.mp4
Speedreader(@stephendonner’s bug report)https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/20608253/134138181-75b9ec97-1362-4bbf-9fb6-4e2853549885.mp4