Questions tagged [android-browser]

The web browser used on older (pre 4.4) and non-Google experience versions of Android, based on the open-source WebKit layout engine, coupled with Chrome's V8 JavaScript engine

The web browser available in Android is based on the open-source WebKit layout engine, coupled with Chrome's V8 JavaScript engine. The browser scores 100/100 on the Acid3 test on Android 4.0.

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Appium and android stock browser

I have Samsung device with stock browser that called Internet. The device is over 4.4 version. I'm trying to remote debug the stock browser on a real device without success. Already succeeded to remote debug chrome. Is it possible on a real device…
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Android browser's position: fixed and z-index issue

Let me share an example for better illustrating: jsFiddle: http://jsfiddle.net/yhurak3e/ Or you can read it here: #box1 { width: 100%; height: 40px; position: fixed; top: 0; left: 0; background: green; z-index: 5; } #box2 { …
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Open a URL with default broswer?

I'm new developer in QPython (experienced with python), I want to open an url with user's default browser. I tried AndroidBrowser().open("...") but, to my surprise, I got Segmentation Fault! So I said OK, let's try to open it manually as activity,…
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How to get Ionic icons (ionicons) to work at Android stock browser?

I'm using Ionic Framework. I'm using following piece of code:
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Below android 2.3.4 overflow:auto not working

Below android 2.3.4 overflow:auto not working in my android mobile browser Example:
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Android Native browser doesn't respect z-index for scrolling

I have setup a fiddle to reproduce this issue. Only in android native browser, the scroll is working for the element beneath absolute positioned element. It doesn't seem to respect the z-index for scrolling. html, body { height: 100%; …
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Getting white screen then after browser open using webview postUrl in Android

while I am trying to postUrl on webView first 3-4 second I am getting white screen then browser open.If I press back only white screen come.If again I press back then only it come on activity.So how I will remove this white screen.Here is my code. …
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Cache Manifest not working in Android Browser

Cache Manifest doesn't work in Android Browser. It works fine in Chrome on Android, Safari on iOS and all main desktop browsers (Not IE). My index.html starts like this: My…
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Android - get access to browser history

I'm writing an application, which have to help me get all information about browser history, so I wrote a simple code: public class WebHistory { private Context context; private Cursor cr; public StringBuilder sb; public…
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Is it possible to close browser tab in android programmatically?

I have an app which plays music from a local server and opens music player in the web browser but when the user goes back to the Home activity and launches Another activity which plays a video on the browser, The video opens in a different tab of…
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Absolute sizing using CSS

I know there are some absolute-size units available in CSS. For example, cm, in, mm... But when I use them in my webpage, they are rarely honored. The information about screen physical size and pixel resolution should be available from the EDID -…
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Android Changing homepage of default browser programmatically

I am trying to use the following code to set my page as the browser homepage, but it is not working: Context browserContext = createPackageContext("com.android.browser", Context.CONTEXT_IGNORE_SECURITY); SharedPreferences sp =…
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Values for document.readyState in Android 2.3 browser?

I found out that once the document has loaded, then in the Android 2.3.5 browser, the value of document.readyState is "loaded" instead of the standard "interactive". Where are the possible values of document.readyState documented for the Android 2.3…
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WebView and native browser crash on simple HTML

After struggling to find the cause of a crash in my app's WebView, I discovered that a very basic webpage causes even the native Android browser on two specific HTC models to crash. The models in question are an HTC Desire HD (Android 2.3.5) and an…
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Tutorials on OAuth2.0 on Phonegap?

I am working on an Android app in PhoneGap and have to use OAuth 2.0. Furthermore the OAuth has to be in the external/native Android browser and cannot use ChildBrowser. I would love to stick to JavaScript, but am willing to learn other stuff as…