PhoneGap : The Linux Guide

The Command-Line Interface

Install nodejs

$ curl -sL https://deb.nodesource.com/setup | sudo bash -
$  sudo apt-get install nodejs
$  sudo apt-get install build-essential
$  sudo npm install -g cordova
$  gedit ~/.bashrc
$  sudo apt-get install ant

Create First App

$  cd /var/www/html/
$  ls

$  phonegap create hello com.example.hello HelloWorld

or

$ cordova create hello com.example.hello HelloWorld

 


$  cd hello/

Add Platform 

$ cordova platform add android

Run this to check your current set of platforms:

 $ cordova platforms ls

Test Your App

Install phonegap app from google play store to your android device
and start server at PC by using following command

$ phonegap serve

 [phonegap] starting app server...
 [phonegap] listening on 192.168.1.11:3000
 [phonegap]
 [phonegap] ctrl-c to stop the server
 [phonegap] 

 Enter the same address on you phone app and see the result

Source

Build the App

  $ cordova build

Add Plugin Features

Camera, Media playback and Capture:

$ cordova plugin add org.apache.cordova.camera
$ cordova plugin add org.apache.cordova.media-capture
$ cordova plugin add org.apache.cordova.media 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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