Open Bug 1603905 Opened 5 years ago Updated 3 years ago

Reader Mode does not display entire ebook from gutenberg

Categories

(Toolkit :: Reader Mode, defect, P5)

72 Branch
defect

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(Reporter: rajeev_v_pillai, Unassigned)

Details

(Whiteboard: [reader-mode-readability-algorithm])

User Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:72.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/72.0

Steps to reproduce:

  1. Visit https://gutenberg.org/ebooks/49561.
  2. Select the HTML file.
  3. Switch to Reader Mode.

OR

  1. Visit: https://gutenberg.org/ebooks/37839
  2. Select HTML file.
  3. Switch to Reader Mode.

Actual results:

For the first ebook, Reader Mode only shows text from Chapter XVII onwards. The other chapters are entirely missing in Reader Mode.

For the second ebook, the Author's Preface and Introductory Memoir are missing.

The problem also exists on Firefox for Android 68.4b1.

Expected results:

The entire text should have been displayed.

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Component: Untriaged → Reader Mode
Product: Firefox → Toolkit
Status: UNCONFIRMED → NEW
Ever confirmed: true
Priority: -- → P5
Summary: Firefox-72.0b6 in Reader Mode does not display entire text → Reader Mode does not display entire ebook from gutenberg
Whiteboard: [reader-mode-readability-algorithm]

It's even worse now with Firefox 82.0b9 on Linux.
Only the last few pages are now shown in Reader Mode.

User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:82.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/82.0
URL: https://gutenberg.org/ebooks/49561

Severity: normal → S3
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