[sword-devel] Cordova on old phones, Bishop 1.2.0pre13

Cyrille lafricain79 at gmail.com
Wed Jun 5 23:39:58 MST 2019


Yes it works! Let me now test it ;)

Il 06/06/2019 03:49, Troy A. Griffitts ha scritto:
>
> Dear Fr. Cyrille,
>
> I spend some time today with 4.4.4 emulator and had to add a few
> things to make the latest Bishop run on this Android version.  Please
> give the latest pre13 a try and let me know if it again is working for
> you on your phone and if you like or dislike the new menu behavior. 
> Thanks for reporting the problem with Android 4.4.4.  I hope I have
> things working for everyone running these devices.
>
> In Christ,
>
> Troy
>
>
> https://crosswire.org/~scribe/bishop-1.2.0pre13.apk
>
> -rw-rw-r--. 1 scribe scribe 6267524 Jun  5 18:35 bishop-1.2.0pre13.apk
> d287824ecc16bdf9312c0383a3b4a686  bishop-1.2.0pre13.apk
>
> On 6/4/19 10:30 PM, Cyrille wrote:
>>
>>
>> Il 05/06/2019 06:25, Troy A. Griffitts ha scritto:
>>>
>>> Dear Fr. Cyrille,
>>>
>>> I have been trying to support your version of Android tonight by
>>> downgrading Cordova Android platform from version 8 to version 5:
>>>
>>> https://cordova.apache.org/docs/en/latest/guide/platforms/android/
>>>
>>> This seems the latest version which supports Android version 4.0.
>>>
>>> I have been unsuccessful.  It seems all the tools Cordova tries to
>>> pull in are too new to build anything from back then.  I am sorry. 
>>> If possible, could you give me the exact version of Android you are
>>> running, as seen in your phone's settings, "About"?  That might help
>>> me if maybe you are running 4.1 or 4.4 or something.
>>>
>> Android 4.4.4
>>>
>>> Thanks for any help,
>>>
>>> Troy
>>>
>>>
>>> On 6/4/19 2:55 AM, Cyrille wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Il 03/06/2019 16:49, Troy A. Griffitts ha scritto:
>>>>>
>>>>> I fear there is caching going on somewhere: a web server, squid, a
>>>>> mobile carrier, etc.
>>>>>
>>>>> Here is a unique URL for pre11 with a small change to check for
>>>>> "undefined" shortPromo and shortCopyright entries before displaying.
>>>>>
>>>>> https://crosswire.org/~scribe/bishop-1.2.0pre11.apk
>>>>>
>>>>> -rw-r--r--. 1 scribe scribe 6260622 Jun  3 07:44 bishop-1.2.0pre11.apk
>>>>> [scribe at www public_html]$ md5sum bishop-1.2.0pre11.apk
>>>>> 62cd6b4664a4c061de149bb68fe84650  bishop-1.2.0pre11.apk
>>>>>
>>>> I'm really sorry to say it again but I have still a black screen... ;)
>>>> I don't know if I can help? If I try adb logcat
>>>> I have:
>>>> - waiting for device -
>>>>> On 6/3/19 3:16 AM, Cyrille wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>> Still black screen... ;) :'(
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Il 03/06/2019 09:04, Troy A. Griffitts ha scritto:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I've been playing around with new menu behavior.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Not sure if the fancy CSS I'm using will work on older phones.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Not sure if you'll like it.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Feedback would be appreciated,
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Troy
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> http://crosswire.org/~scribe/bishop.apk
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> [scribe at www public_html]$ ls -lat bishop.apk
>>>>>>> -rw-r--r--. 1 scribe scribe 6260598 Jun  2 23:53 bishop.apk
>>>>>>> [scribe at www public_html]$ md5sum bishop.apk
>>>>>>> a538281575568945c3693328d9754614  bishop.apk
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On 6/1/19 6:00 PM, Cyrille wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Il 01/06/2019 17:08, Troy A. Griffitts ha scritto:
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Dear Fr. Cyrille,
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> You should not need an internet connection to use bishop,
>>>>>>>>> other than to initially install bishop and modules.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> You will need an internet connection to use the Witness Study
>>>>>>>>> and Variant Study features of bishop.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Are you absolutely sure you have installed the latest apk
>>>>>>>>> available from this URL?  Check the file size and md5sum if
>>>>>>>>> possible:
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> cyrille at W54:~/Téléchargements$ ls -lat bishop.apk
>>>>>>>> -rw-r--r-- 1 cyrille cyrille 5000849 juin   1 08:02 bishop.apk
>>>>>>>> cyrille at W54:~/Téléchargements$ md5sum bishop.apk
>>>>>>>> ab90274ba4b6572da2b83b3deaa89a07  bishop.apk
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Monday let me try again.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> [scribe at www public_html]$ ls -lat bishop.apk
>>>>>>>>> -rw-r--r--. 1 scribe scribe 6259842 May 31 20:15 bishop.apk
>>>>>>>>> [scribe at www public_html]$ md5sum bishop.apk
>>>>>>>>> d11932184ee80aa2beaf49f402690208  bishop.apk
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> The other thing which might be causing issues is that the
>>>>>>>>> latest version of some component we use (the Android NDK?
>>>>>>>>> Cordova?) seems to force me to use minSdkLevel 19 now.  I
>>>>>>>>> believe we were at 14 previously.  Here's the chart.  Note the
>>>>>>>>> "API level" column:
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> https://source.android.com/setup/start/build-numbers
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> I remember you saying you had an older version of Android.  Do
>>>>>>>>> you think this might be the issue?
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Yes I have only Android 4.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Troy
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> On 5/31/19 11:08 PM, fr Cyrille wrote:
>>>>>>>>>> Still black screen. What can I do to help? I think it is very
>>>>>>>>>> important to use it without internet connection for country
>>>>>>>>>> with bad internet.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Le 1 juin 2019 04:32:32 WAT, "Troy A. Griffitts"
>>>>>>>>>> <scribe at crosswire.org> a écrit :
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>     So, a new beta of Bishop is available at:
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>     http://crosswire.org/~scribe/bishop.apk
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>     It includes a reworked installation process which now shows the About
>>>>>>>>>>     and ShortPromo sections of the selected module on the installation
>>>>>>>>>>     confirmation screen.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>     It also now handles the proposed UnlockInfo config entry if it is
>>>>>>>>>>     provided.  You can see this in action by attempting to install the NA28
>>>>>>>>>>     from the Deutsche Bibelgesellschaft install source.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>     It also now prompts for an unlock key for locked modules.  I now
>>>>>>>>>>     consider this a reasonable UI for unlocking modules, such that Bishop
>>>>>>>>>>     should be use an option for publishers who wish to lock their modules.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>     There are a few new strings which need translation.  These are at the
>>>>>>>>>>     bottom of the French locale file which should now be used as the
>>>>>>>>>>     template for anyone wishing to translate Bishop into their language. 
>>>>>>>>>>     Submission welcome for any language!
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>     https://git.crosswire.org/main/bishop/raw/master/www/bundledResources/uilocales.d/fr-utf8.conf
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>     Thank you for any testing and any translation work!
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>     In Christ,
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>     Troy
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>>>>>>>>>> la brevità.
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