How to build an installation package using the online WebApp generator

In this article, we describe how to use the online WebApp generator to produce a click installation package that can be installed in an Ubuntu phone or simulator.

Address of the WebApp generator: https://developer.ubuntu.com/webapp-generator/.

1) Open the Builder Web page. and fill in the corresponding information
We open the Web page in the browser: https://developer.ubuntu.com/webapp-generator/. and fill in the information required by the application.

Please note: If you do not have an Ubuntu one account, please note that you will not be able to enter it. Ubuntu One account is also required when uploading apps to the store.

After filling out the information we need. We click button " Submit", you will be able to download a click installation package called" Wqqcom-uii.liu-xiao-guo_0.1_all.click "below the screen.

This file should usually be in:

/home/ host_name/downloads

The Table of contents ("Hose_name") differs depending on the name of your computer.
2) Install the app into our phone or simulator
We install the click installation package to the phone or simulator by using the following command, for example. Note that the name of the click Package we produced above contains " All"。 Description It is an installation package that applies to both the phone and the simulator. We open a terminal and break into the following commands such as:

[Email protected]:~/downloads$ adb push Wqqcom-uii.liu-xiao-guo_0.1_all.click/home/phablet

Followed by. We break into commands such as the following:

This allows us to install the app into the phone or simulator.

Suppose you don't find the app on your phone's desktop and try to search for "QQ" (for example, it has a name that includes QQ).

Installation and execution in the emulator. Show demo samples such as the following:


Welcome everyone to produce their favorite webapps. and upload it to our store.

It is also worth noting that we are able to use the "Web app" template in the SDK to produce our favorite online WebApps.

Many other information about the development of online WebApp can be found at address https://developer.ubuntu.com/zh-cn/web/.

How to build an installation package using the online WebApp generator