You can use the mozApps.getInstalled() function to check which functions you have installed. I.e. if your website installs a packaged app, then your website can use mozApps.getInstalled() to check if the packaged app was installed.
/ Jonas On Sun, Jul 21, 2013 at 3:18 AM, <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi guys! > > I have recently finished my application, Check-in Fox, which is a foursquare > client for Firefox OS. I hosted the app at > http://checkinfox-flaki.rhcloud.com, but created a packaged version, too, > which can be installed from the startup screen when one opens the app from a > webapp-compatible device. > > My problem is, I had my fair share of problems with the manifest files, but > managed to get it working at last - after tapping the install button, the app > now installs on the device without any issues. My problem is, that after that > I can't really check if the app has been installed, as the appInstalled call > checks for the hosted app to be installed, not the packaged one. > > Is there a method to check if the packaged app has already been installed on > the device? The hosted app has a few glitches (maybe due to browser > implementation), so at the moment the packaged version provides a better user > experience - this would even warrant detecting an installed version & > launching it too - would this be possible? > > _______________________________________________ > dev-webapps mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-webapps _______________________________________________ dev-webapps mailing list [email protected] https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-webapps
