Nice work Joe. One step closer.. .. .. On 12/6/12 4:38 PM, "Joe Bowser" <[email protected]> wrote:
>I played around with it this afternoon and I got it to build. The >score on html5test has it right on par with my desktop chrome for the >most part. That being said, there's a lot of problems with it, such >as the footprint. It currently weighs in at 16 MB. It'd be cool if >we could use it as a library with the uses-library in the Android >manifest, but I think we're still stuck with the stock browser if we >want things to just work. > >So, while it may make for a cool tech demo, using Chrome for Cordova >is a long ways off. > >It's nice to have something that compiles though, even with a minor tweak! > > >On Thu, Dec 6, 2012 at 3:37 PM, Anis KADRI <[email protected]> wrote: >> I was going to try it out but last time I checked it needed a good >>ubuntu >> machine to compile (didn't work on OSX). At any rate, remember that it >> would have footprint of ~30Mb. I think it is worth the effort too. I >>would >> look into it if I had the pre-requisites. >> >> >> On Thu, Dec 6, 2012 at 3:27 PM, Jarrod Overson <[email protected]> >>wrote: >> >>> Us folk on the sidelines want to know what's going on with using >>>Chrome's >>> content shell on android too. Seems to be tracked here: >>> >>> https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=113088 >>> >>> That issue made me assume that it wasn't possible yet without effort >>>on the >>> chrome/chromium side. >>> -- >>> Jarrod Overson >>> >>> >>> On Thu, Dec 6, 2012 at 3:08 PM, Joe Bowser <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> > Hey >>> > >>> > I know that I brought this up before, but I'm wondering what's going >>> > on with Chrome Content Shell, and whether we can start looking at >>>this >>> > as an option for having a WebView on Android that sucks less than the >>> > current one that we have access to. It's kinda weird having PhoneGap >>> > only score 253 on HTML5 Test when Chrome is now stock. >>> > >>> > Anyone tried this out? Does it build? Is this horribly off-topic? >>> > >>> > Joe >>> > >>>
