From 16266da624428f6d294c404eb82675e9155ee5df Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: loocool2 <36128021+loocool2@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Fri, 7 May 2021 22:12:26 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] Addresses removed extensions (#638) * Added why chapters may show up as unread without user interaction * Added Android 11 information section * Stuck it in grammarly * add toonily issue * Added a question that addresses removed extensions --- src/help/faq/README.md | 17 +++++++++++++---- 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/src/help/faq/README.md b/src/help/faq/README.md index 810e92c3..75dbb0e9 100644 --- a/src/help/faq/README.md +++ b/src/help/faq/README.md @@ -309,10 +309,19 @@ You will have to open the manga entry in WebView and verify your age, as Webtoon #### Why can't I access Toonily? The Toonily source may have issues loading due to the the Cloudflare bypass in WebView timing out. -### KissManga and MangaRock +### Removed Extensions -#### Where are Kissmanga and MangaRock? -**KissManga** went under permanently in August 2020. **MangaRock** converted from a piracy app and went legit. They are now called **INKR** but have nowhere near their old library. +#### Why can't I download an extension that used to exist? +Extensions tend to be removed for a variety of reasons: + +- They become too much of a cat and mouse game to maintain due to the website owners changing the site frequently to deter scrapers. +- The site scrambles images in more than one way, making it impossible to make every image unscrambleable. +- A scanlator team requests removal of their site from Tachiyomi. +- The site is paywalled. +- Require reverse engineering another app. +- The site has been shut down. + +A list of extensions that have been removed is available [here](https://github.com/tachiyomiorg/tachiyomi-extensions/issues/3475), it does not include sites that have gone offline. ## Android 11 @@ -323,8 +332,8 @@ In Android 11, Google began forcing users to use [Scoped Storage](https://develo The introduction of Scoped Storage means that many storage-related functions that Tachiyomi uses may be much slower due to the inherent slowness of Scoped Storage, as outlined [here](https://www.xda-developers.com/android-q-storage-access-framework-scoped-storage/). These include deleting chapters, library load times, accessing the folders outside the data folders to download to or read from, and more. ### Is there any way to improve performance? -You can try the command below if you know how to use ADB, a guide on installing it is also outlined on the site [here](/help/guides/troubleshooting/#what-are-some-common-errors). +You can try the command below if you know how to use ADB, a guide on installing it is also outlined on the site [here](/help/guides/troubleshooting/#what-are-some-common-errors). ``` adb shell cmd appops set eu.kanade.tachiyomi android:legacy_storage allow ```