Application packaging procedure (README_en.txt)

Requirements

Before getting started, you must have the WebOS SDK installed on your computer. Instructions on how to download and install the WebOS SDK can be found the Palm Developer site: https://developer.palm.com/content/resources/develop/sdk_pdk_download.html.

Customize the application:

     1.Customize the launcher icons and splash screen image. Replace the following images.
        1. icon.png
            1. Application's launcher icon
            2. width : 60 px
            3. height : 60 px
         2. images/splashscreen.png
            1. Splash screen background image
            2. Dimensions do not matter

    2. Change the name of the application
        1. Edit the file appinfo.json and modify the "title" parameter. It represents the application's name (the text that appears just below the icon which is on the Launcher window or on the device's Home screen).
    
    3. Change the URL to be loaded into the application
        1. Edit the file configuration.js and replace the URL "http://bkrender.mobi" by the URL of your mobile site

    4. Customize error popup windows, displayed when there is no network connection
        1. The error popup's title
            1. Edit the file configuration.js and replace "Error" by your title
        2. The error popup's message
            1. Edit the file configuration.js and replace "Network connection is not available" by your message

    5. To package the application, in the project directory, run the command 'palm-package .'
    6. To install the application on the mobile connected to your computer (or in the already running emulator), run the command 'palm-install com.bkrender.shell.webos_1.0.0_all.ipk'
    7. To start the application, execute the command 'palm-launch com.bkrender.shell.webos'

    For more information on compiling and installing, please consult the official documentation: https://developer.palm.com/content/api/dev-guide/pdk/creating-an-application-package.html

Need help ?

If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact us at support-bkrender@backelite.com
