Animation not working on React Native 0.77

[huanguolin]

Hi! 👋

Firstly, thanks for your work on this project! 🙂

Today I used patch-package to patch [email protected] for the project I'm working on.

Here is the diff that solved my problem:

diff --git a/node_modules/react-native-text-ticker/index.js b/node_modules/react-native-text-ticker/index.js
index 0a28c78..3dec845 100644
--- a/node_modules/react-native-text-ticker/index.js
+++ b/node_modules/react-native-text-ticker/index.js
@@ -6,12 +6,9 @@ import {
   Text,
   View,
   ScrollView,
-  NativeModules,
-  findNodeHandle,
   I18nManager
 } from 'react-native'
 
-const { UIManager } = NativeModules
 
 export const TextTickAnimationType = Object.freeze({
   auto: 'auto',
@@ -202,6 +199,10 @@ export default class TextMarquee extends PureComponent {
     this.setState({ animating: true })
     this.setTimeout(async () => {
       await this.calculateMetrics()
+
+      // Wait for 'this.setState' to update 'this.state.contentFits' in 'calculateMetrics()'.
+      await new Promise(resolve => setTimeout(resolve, 100))
+
       if (!this.state.contentFits) {
         const {onScrollStart} = this.props
         if(onScrollStart && typeof onScrollStart === "function") {
@@ -233,15 +234,13 @@ export default class TextMarquee extends PureComponent {
       try {
         const measureWidth = node =>
           new Promise(async (resolve, reject) => {
-            // nodehandle is not always there, causes crash. modified to check..
-            const nodeHandle = findNodeHandle(node);
-            if (nodeHandle) {
-              UIManager.measure(nodeHandle, (x, y, w) => {
+            if (node) {
+              node.measure((x, y, w) => {
                 // console.log('Width: ' + w)
                 return resolve(w)
               })
             } else {
-              return reject('nodehandle_not_found');
+              return reject('node_not_found');
             }
           });
         const [containerWidth, textWidth] = await Promise.all([

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