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Revision as of 14:31, 15 June 2015
Overview
The majority of your development work will be do using the browser. You will likely begin to use an emulator once you need to simulate a real mobile device.
Requirements
Install a browser for development I recommend Chromium browser (Google Chrome open source version) https://download-chromium.appspot.com/ Please, read Moodle_Mobile_development_using_Chrome_or_Chromium for more information
Install Node.js
http://nodejs.org for Mac users I recommend to install nodejs via macports.
Install ionic:
npm cache clean npm install –g cordova ionic
Clone the code base into a local directory in your computer.
git clone https://github.com/moodlehq/moodlemobile2.git moodlemobiledirectory
cd to that directory and then:
Add the iOs and Android platforms
ionic platform add iOS android
Install the required Cordova plugins
ionic plugin add xyz (Replace xyz with the list of plugin listed in package.json): ionic plugin add org.apache.cordova.globalization org.apache.cordova.file ...
Install the npm plugins dependencies
npm install (This will install all the dependencies listed in package.json)
Install the required javascript files
bower install (this will install all the libraries listed in bower.json)
Run gulp’s default tasks (in order to create the build files)
gulp
Open the app in the browser
First start chromium via the command line using the custom parameters as is mentioned here: Moodle_Mobile_development_using_Chrome_or_Chromium
and then, start the Ionic server:
ionic serve --browser chromium
Editor
There are several plugins for AngularJS and Ionic development available for common editors.
Sublime 3 has plugins for jscs (coding style) and jshint (linter)
Configuration files for jscs and jshint can be downloaded from https://github.com/angular/angular.js (.jscs.json and .jshint*)
See also
http://cordova.apache.org/docs/en/5.0.0/guide_platforms_index.md.html#Platform%20Guides How to install different platforms SDK and emulators
