Presentation API, for reference:

* spec: http://w3c.github.io/presentation-api/

* bug: https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1080474


On Tue, Jan 6, 2015 at 9:24 AM, Fabrice Desré <[email protected]> wrote:
> The most interesting part of matchstick is that the flint protocol which
> let you run apps without having to directly install them on device. All
> that relies on device discovery that is currently provided by additional
> daemons on device. Hopefully they'll move to the presentation api which
> will help everyone build apps that work on their platform.
>
> Fabrice
>
> On 01/06/2015 08:26 AM, J. Ryan Stinnett wrote:
>> Looking at the Matchstick developer guide[1], it seems there are
>> expecting a very specialized type of app, so we should probably think
>> about it separately from Panasonic / TV vendors, since I would expect
>> them to be different environments, even if they both appear on a TV
>> screen in the end.
>>
>> Jan and Alex from DevTools are actively working to make the Simulator
>> more customizable as far as screen size, Gaia profiles, etc. but this
>> work will take some time. This would help simulator match what's used on
>> the Panasonic devices, etc. Some of this can be done today, but it's a
>> lot of manual building, CLI flags, and such.
>>
>> Looking at the Matchstick build instructions[2], a Gaia profile could
>> likely be produced that the Simulator could run, but again that's a bit
>> of manual work for now.
>>
>> [1]:
>> https://github.com/openflint/openflint.github.io/wiki/Developer%20Guide%20for%20Flint
>> [2]:
>> https://github.com/openflint/openflint.github.io/wiki/Build%20Your%20Matchstick
>>
>> - Ryan
>>
>> On Tue, Jan 6, 2015 at 10:01 AM, Eric Shepherd <[email protected]
>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>>
>>     Yeah, with the announcement from Panasonic, there’s going to be
>>     interest on the part of app developers in working on apps designed
>>     to be used on a TV, so having support for simulating that
>>     environment is going to be something we will get asked about more
>>     and more.
>>
>>     Eric Shepherd
>>     Developer Documentation Lead
>>     Mozilla
>>     http://www.bitstampede.com/
>>
>>
>>>     On Jan 6, 2015, at 9:38 AM, Sandip Kamat <[email protected]
>>>     <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>>>
>>>     +Joe might be able to answer... Adding him.
>>>
>>>     On Jan 6, 2015 7:02 PM, "Chris Mills" <[email protected]
>>>     <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>>>
>>>         Hi all,
>>>
>>>         I’ve had a few developers interested in TV development ask me
>>>         about Matchstick recently, and whether there’s an emulator
>>>         available for testing or anything like that? The real dev
>>>         devices seem a bit thin on the ground now.
>>>
>>>         Chris Mills
>>>           Senior tech writer || Mozilla
>>>         developer.mozilla.org <http://developer.mozilla.org/> || MDN
>>>           [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> ||
>>>         @chrisdavidmills
>
>
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> Fabrice Desré
> b2g team
> Mozilla Corporation
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