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A Phonegap plugin to load external pages

ChildBrowser is one of Phonegap's most used plugins. It enables apps to load external web pages in a separate webview, without leaving the app. Available for Android, Blackberry, WindowsPhone, iOS/iPhone.

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Phonegap ChildBrowser - minimize child until load

I have an issue in which when I pop open a childbrowser: if a user is using their 3G or has a slow connection, there can be a long waiting period before any content is loaded (just a blank white screen). Is there a way to minimize or hide the child…
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Cordova: use window.open in child browser

I have a requirement of showing pdf on click of a link in child browser, how can I achieve it? I'm using iOS and Android apps created using cordova
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Cordova - ChildBrowser

I want to make social media login using cordova apps. I already tried using inappbrowser plugin, but I want the social media login to pop up in a new windows inside the app. When using inappbrowser its just redirecting to the page in full page of…
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Cordova 3.0.0 - ChildBrowser not working

All the cited examples show this as the correct code: window.plugins.childBrowser.showWebPage( "http://www.someurl.com" ); However, "window.plugins.childBrowser" is null, whilst this is not: window.plugins.ChildBrowser Unsurprising perhaps when…
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Accessing OAUTH2 api using phonegap

I am developing an html5 hybrid app which needs to access an oauth2 api. I am looking what should be the best plugin I should use to implement this task. Based on my research, I've found two possible plugins which are "ChildBrowser and…
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Android Webview not occupying full screen when opened via phonegap childBrowser plugin

My Phonegap based app shows some URLs in childBrowser webview, but the child view opens as a pop up and does not occupies the full screen. Can you please suggest a solution? Here is my layout.xml for the sub view which shows user entered…
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How to get device backbutton event in childBrowser plugin

I am using following class to open a link in child browser , but unable to track device back button event on Android. I am using showWebPage method, As there is also close button but i want to track device back button event. public class…
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Phonegap Build with Childbrowser causes App Crash on IOS

I am Using Phonegap 2.5.0 with JQuery Mobile and the latest ChildBrowser Plugin. When i start a Build on Phonegap, after installing the App on the Device and calling the ChildBrwoser may causes an App Crash on IOS by forced closing the App in the…
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wp7 childbrowser error - uri string is too long

I am using the ChildBrowser component in WP7/Cordova 2.2 application where I need to display the Base64 PDF content in the browser. Following error Invalid URI: The Uri string is too long. is thrown while opening the child browser with base64 data…
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Open a keynote file from a phonegap app inside Keynote

Wondering if there is a way to open a keynote file with a phonegap app that would launch Keynote on the iPad if the user had it installed. I have tried it with the ChildBrowswer plugin, but it only show the simple preview of the keynote and not the…
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Accessing phonegap camera inside of child browser

Im using childbrowser plugin for phone gap in my android application to view my external site. Is there a way to activate camera on a button tap on that external site ? I tried adding code bellow to my on button tap function but it doesnt work. …
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MainView in iOS phonegap functionality breaks after closing ChildBrowser

I am using phonegap version 2.2.0 and have installed ChildBrowser plugin code to XCode project, plugin loads fine with no problem. When navigating to a static html page in the main view which has bunch of tags and each tag has link to external…
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ChildBrowser in a non-mobile browser, for testing/debugging

I am writing a PhoneGap/Cordova app and am using the ChildBrowser plugin to open pages similar to a WebView in iOS or Android. I often test my web pages on my local browser (usually Chrome) because viewing my page locally is much faster than…
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InAppBrowser Not Showing Keyboard [Cordova 2.3.0]

I'm using the new InAppBrowser by Cordova 2.3.0. There are some issues related to it. First : When I click on the address bar to change the url, the keyboard isn't displayed [I run it on Android]. It only works when I click for a long time inside…
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Cordova 2.1 and ChildBrowser Works in Simulator but not on phone

I'm building an app using Xcode 4.5.1, Cordova/Phonegap 2.1 with the ChildBrowser plugin. I have the following jquery to open all external links using ChildBrowser. $('a[href^="http"]').live('tap', function(e){ e.preventDefault(); var url =…
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