pub package

Package that implement the Night Light/ Night Reader effect in Flutter. Suitable for apps that need this feature. ex: book apps, blog apps, …

Do note that this package has nothing (yet) to do with the OS/native’s nightlight. It’s simply make it’s subtree under the effect of night reader.

Features

  • Apply controllable night reader effect on this widget subtree.
  • There can be many instance of this widget in the tree, each with their own night reader effect color, animation, parameters,…

Getting started

  • First import it:
import 'package:night_reader/night_reader.dart';

Usage

To make the whole app under the effect, one can simply wrap this widget around MaterialApp and control the value parameter and the whole app will be affected.

@override
Widget build(BuildContext context) {
  return AnimatedNightReader(
    value: 1,
    duration: const Duration(seconds: 2),
    child: MaterialApp(
      title: 'Flutter Demo',
      theme: ThemeData(primarySwatch: Colors.blue),
      home: const MyHomePage(title: 'Flutter Demo Home Page'),
    ),
  );
}

To only apply the effect to a particular subtree, one can wrap this widget where needed.

@override
Widget build(BuildContext context) {
  return Scaffold(
    appBar: AppBar(),
    body: Center(
      child: Column(
        crossAxisAlignment: CrossAxisAlignment.center,
        children: [
          AnimatedNightReader(
            tint: Colors.blue,
            value: value1,
            duration: const Duration(seconds: 2),
            child: Container(
              height: 300,
              width: 300,
              color: Colors.white,
              alignment: Alignment.center,
              child: const Text("Sub tree 1"),
            ),
          ),
          AnimatedNightReader(
            value: value2,
            tint: Colors.red,
            duration: const Duration(seconds: 2),
            child: Container(
              height: 300,
              width: 300,
              color: Colors.white,
              alignment: Alignment.center,
              child: const Text("Sub tree 2"),
            ),
          ),
        ],
      ),
    ),
  );
}

This package come with AnimatedNightReader, which will automatically animate between value [0-1] when changing the properties, other property animation is also supported.

But if one’s needs arisen. They can control the not-animated version of this widget: NightReader, through any method that trigger a rebuild.

For more information on each property, please do see the document.

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