Could be a pretty good tech. approach. Nevertheless, that means developing a new app. from scractch... and maintain it. Emmanuel
On 27/08/2011 10:34, Manuel Schneider wrote: > Hi, > > is this maybe also useful for ZIM - to make ZIM readers which are > working cross-platform? > > As far as I understood phonegap is mainly a framework to create mobile > apps based on HTML 5. At least the display of ZIM contents should be > simple then as we just need a HTML widget for that. > But what about libraries needed to read file contents, such as zimlib? I > couldn't find out if Phonegap itself supports native file access (so we > could re-implement ZIM features with that) or if it allows the use of > native libraries. > > /Manuel > > Am 27.08.2011 02:44, schrieb Tomasz Finc: >> Thanks for the super detailed write up Brion. I've been actively >> talking with the PhoneGap guys after doing some more research on this >> and it seems like a really good fit to have a consistent experience >> across a whole host of devices. >> >> What were looking at is not necessarily a lot of depth in every single >> platform but a lot of horizontal range. Phonegap platform support >> beats out Titanium pretty easily there. >> >> We'll be working a lot closer with the PhoneGap team going forward to >> quickly have something in the android store to start. >> >> If anyone is interested in helping then we'll have plenty of >> opportunities to join in. Over the next weeks we'll be adding bugs and >> sending out more calls to get involved. >> >> --tomasz
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