Given polymer afaik requires a chrome based Webview that indeed limits to KitKat or roughly 2% of the android installed based.
Have you guys considered embedding a build of Chromium in the apk generated by your cca toolchain ? That would greatly expand the reach for polymer based apps but also for other chrome apps that require a modern browser on Android. On Tuesday, February 4, 2014 2:03:38 PM UTC-8, Andrew Grieve wrote: > > Played with this today by creating a sample app: > https://github.com/MobileChromeApps/mobile-chrome-app-samples/tree/master/polymer > > Status: > - Works on iOS6, iOS7 > - Had a bug on KitKat, which I've just checked in a fix for (didn't make > it into [email protected]) > - Does not work pre-KitKat (Polymer team isn't even attempting this I > don't think) > > > > On Mon, Feb 3, 2014 at 10:31 PM, Joe Marini <[email protected]<javascript:> > > wrote: > >> +ebidelman in case he wants to chime in, @mmocny and @agrieve from Mobile >> Chrome apps >> >> >> Since Mobile Chrome apps use whatever the webview on the device is, I >> would imagine that the polyfill version of Polymer would be used in those >> cases. >> >> Michal/Andrew, have you guys done any testing with Polymer? >> >> >> >> >> >> >> On Mon, Feb 3, 2014 at 6:51 PM, Alex Komoroske >> <[email protected]<javascript:> >> > wrote: >> >>> [+ joemarini] >>> >>> Polymer *should* behave similarly to how it does in Chrome Apps on >>> desktop, I imagine. I also think that it uses whatever webview is available >>> on the device. >>> >>> Joe is more likely to know for sure. >>> >>> >>> On Mon, Feb 3, 2014 at 6:20 PM, PBK <[email protected] <javascript:>>wrote: >>> >>>> Does anyone have information on polymer's compatibility with the new >>>> mobile-chrome-apps toolchain and especially the chrome webview version it >>>> uses. >>>> >>>> Follow Polymer on Google+: plus.google.com/107187849809354688692 >>>> --- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>> Groups "Polymer" group. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>>> an email to [email protected] <javascript:>. >>>> To view this discussion on the web visit >>>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/polymer-dev/0f32eb03-edae-4852-9815-5881cae4f505%40googlegroups.com >>>> . >>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >>>> >>> >>> >> >> >> -- >> Joe Marini >> Developer Advocate / Chrome Apps, Extensions, Web Store >> [email protected] <javascript:> | +Joe Marini | >> @joemarini<https://twitter.com/#!/joemarini> >> >> > Follow Polymer on Google+: plus.google.com/107187849809354688692 --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Polymer" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/polymer-dev/63b2718a-6548-453f-86e8-388dd3487ff4%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
