Questions tagged [offline-browsing]

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How can I make "Service Worker" work in local network?

I am building app with Angular 6 and I want this app to work offline and I am using Angular 6 with Service Worker and I want to host this app in local server with IIS but I do not have HTTPS cert. What can I do to make service worker work without…
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ODM/ORM for PouchDB in JavaScript

I'm interested in using PouchDB for a offline-first mobile application (Cordova) and I'm wondering if there is any leightweight ORM/ODM for PouchDB written in JavaScript. Couldn't find one. Is PouchDB the most common way to implement "offlinability"…
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webapps vs native apps

What is the biggest limitation of making/using webapps? I'm thinking that when you use localstorage, offline-browsing and geo-abilities thaht you get from html5 the differences are quite small (except for games). The great benefit from using…
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Which is better to make a web application offline -application cache or service worker?

I want to make my web application available even if network is not preset or when user is offline. I searched about this and find two solution: 1) use Application cache 2) use Service worker As service worker is in developing state and not supported…
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Download a working local copy of a webpage as a single html file

I followed the instructions provided in this previous post. I am able to download a working local copy of the webpage (e.g. wget -p -k https://shapeshed.com/unix-wget/) but I would like to integrate all the files (js, css and images e.g. using…
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Plain Html and javascript execution offline

Can HTML and javascript run offline like an application? I'm looking to running the webpage offline like silverlight OOB applications. But if the browser closes, I want some way to run the webpage again without going online. Is this possible?
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How to cache every call made for an offline web experience

I'm going up to the mountains with no internet connection to present something. I'd like to be able to use interactive examples since I'll be presenting on a certain website. So is there a way I can set up a proxy caching server or something to…
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how can I make offline browser for iOS application?

I need to make an offline browser on my iOS application, which allows the following: When you have an internet connection (wifi, 3g, 4g, ...) you can download all the web pages you need to read during the day, then you can browse the content also…
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Is there any JavaScript framework that supports offline scenario in MVC 4 SPA?

Steve Sanderson presented MVC 4 SPA "Delivery Trucker" for mobile devices with offline support using upshot.js JavaScript framework. http://channel9.msdn.com/Events/TechDays/TechDays-2012-Belgium/199 It seems that the MVC team dropped support for…
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Google Drive/Dropbox like solutions with Offline access and local security and Cross Platform

Are there any software solutions or SDKs parts that handle the following: Propose something like google docs or dropbox, with secured storage for enterprise Documents are stored for offline access Documents are encrypted Solution work on iOS,…
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HTML5 Offline Cache Manifest file with asset pipeline in Rails 3.2 app?

I'd created my first web app using Ruby on Rails. And now, I want to make it offline. How-to create HTML5 offline Cache manifest file in Rails 3.2 app? I read some Q&A and articles. They seems outdated. (e.g. Rack-offline?) .note: e.g. Rack-Offline…
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Application cache: strange behaviour on iPad

I'm making a website where a user can say which items he wants to cache. Based on this, a manifest file is generated. By doing this the user can still browse in the website when he is offline. This is all working fine in google chrome. But on iPad…
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Service Worker Strategy for Cached First Scenario - Preloading Screen

I'm currently working on a small web app which should implement a cached first scenario (users download the wep app in a wifi provided base and then should be able use it offline outside) I'm not using any framework and therefore implement the…
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Offline PWA not behaving as expected on phones. Asks for connectivity despite caching all relevant files

I am trying to make an offline PWA planner targeted to phones and I have no need at all for user data or interaction with my home page after installation. Everything works fine on my PC and Lighthouse gives a clean bill of health, but on my phone…
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ServiceWorker handling fetch events to URLs outside scope

My site registers a ServiceWorker which is scoped to only URLs beginning with /sw/.... /** * Register the Service Worker. */ if ('serviceWorker' in navigator) { navigator.serviceWorker .register('{{…
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