Cordova does not create AndroidManifest.xml

Cordova CLI v8.0 will use cordova-android@7.0.0 by default. As most of the cordova plugins do not support cordova-android@7.0.0 yet, you can also try using the older one by specifying version: cordova platform add android@6.4.0 Or, if you feel comfortable to use cordova-android@7.0.0, you can also wait for a update on cordova-plugi-admobpro to support the cordova-android@7.0.0, … Read more

Cordova build iOS error: archive not found at path ‘path/to/myApp.xcarchive”

There is a work around here. If you’re building on the command-line, you can specify –buildFlag=”-UseModernBuildSystem=0″: # Cordova CLI cordova run ios –buildFlag=’-UseModernBuildSystem=0′ cordova build ios –buildFlag=’-UseModernBuildSystem=0′ # Ionic CLI ionic cordova run ios — –buildFlag=”-UseModernBuildSystem=0″ ionic cordova build ios — –buildFlag=”-UseModernBuildSystem=0″ If you’re building with a build.json config file, you can add the following … Read more

Phonegap + jQuery Mobile, real world sample or tutorial

These may not solve exactly your “real-world problems”, but perhaps something useful … Our web site includes PhoneGap and jQuery Mobile tutorials for a media player, barcode scanner, google maps, and OAuth. Also, my github page has code, but no tutorial, for two apps: AppLaudApp – a run-control, debugging enabling, download complementary app to a … Read more

Struggling between native and phonegap, simple app requirements

Related: Larger version of this article can also be found HERE, to be transparent it is my personal blog. Hybrid vs Native apps Hybrid apps: Pro: Quicker development, especially if you’re a a longtime web developer. 1 language can be used on every available platform. This, of course, requires a Phonegap wrapper. You don’t need … Read more

Cordova app not displaying correctly on iPhone X (Simulator)

I found the solution to the white bars here: Set viewport-fit=cover on the viewport <meta> tag, i.e.: <meta name=”viewport” content=”initial-scale=1, width=device-width, height=device-height, viewport-fit=cover”> The white bars in UIWebView then disappear: The solution to remove the black areas (provided by @dpogue in a comment below) is to use LaunchStoryboard images with cordova-plugin-splashscreen to replace the legacy … Read more