Questions tagged [rhomobile]

With the RhoMobile Suite you can use your web skills to build cross-platform native mobile applications. Main focus are enterprise apps, targeting iOS, Android and even Windows Mobile.

With the RhoMobile Suite you can use your web skills to build native mobile applications.

The RhoMobile Suite is an open source enterprise mobility suite of products previously owned by Zebra Technologies. With RhoMobile you can develop, integrate, deploy and manage your enterprise mobile applications.

Components of the RhoMobile Suite are:

  • RhoStudio - IDE based on Eclipse for Windows and OS X
  • Rhodes - Opensource Frameworks with MIT license to build B2C application
  • RhoElements - based on Rhodes, adds functionality like support for Windows Mobile, requires a subscription to compile applications
  • RhoConnect - Integration and synchronization engine - requires a subscription to be used
  • RhoHub - Cloud service to develop Rhodes/RhoElements apps & hosting RhoConnect
  • RhoGallery - Enterprise Application Management. Simple and Easy to use

Zebra Technologies has built Launchpad, a community site with recorded webinars, documentation, blogs and public forum for all the interested developers.

RhoMobile is now developed in the open by Tau-Technologies

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Rhomobile MapView.create map_params, Windows7

i am trying to do geo-mapping using rhostudio in windows7. But each time i want to show on map(MapView.create map_params), the screen freezes. Please help me on this
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how to use AsyncHttp instead of SyncEngine?

i am using asynchttp for do_login. but am using syncengine in all other session.. i have to change everything to asynchttp... how to do it.?? if i do like this my rhodes models are working and i can able to enter to the models after authenticating…
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Raising an intent / opening a pdf or epub in an external viewer in rhodes (rhomobile)

Hi is it possible to open a file in an external program from within rhodes? Open / Viewing a pdf or epub? Thanks a lot!
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Error when i run sudo rake dtach:install in Rhosync

I'm following the rhosync installation guide. $rhosync app storemanager-server $cd storemanager-server $sudo rake dtach:install I get the following error: (in /projects/sharath apps/sharatapp/storemanager-server) rake aborted! no such file to…
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How can I unzip a local data file using RhoMobile

I am writing an app using RhoMobile. There seems to be some permissions problem since System.unzip_file is not producing any results. My zip files is distributed with my app in the public folder. I am not able to unzip it at runtime though. Any…
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Mobile app using Rhodes Framework

I want to build mobile app on rhomobile.com/Rhodes Framework. This is completely new for me. I just want to make small app will have following functionality. The app will provide FB/Twitter Login. Once login the user can take picture and upload to…
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Accessing the iPhone/Android address book through Rhodes

Is it possible to build a library or an application with Rhodes that connects to an iPhone's/Android's native address book and uses those address books natively (e.g. still has the available API for creating groups, retrieving, updating, deleting…
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Convert a Rhodes PropertyBag Model to JSON

I have a Rhodes (RhoMobile) PropertyBag Model that I would like to convert to JSON string. I tried @model_instance.to_json but it does not appear that method exists. I would like to then take the JSON string and submit it to a RESTful service. …
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ERROR!!! API version is not found in installed Android SDK: 2.1

I am starting Android development in Ruby using Rhomobile framework. I am trying to run rake command for android rake run:android but I'm getting following error ERROR!!! API version is not found in installed Android SDK: 2.1 any hint on how to…
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How to add .erb file in existing model in rhoMobile

I have created a simple application and edited the index.erb file so that I have a simple view with a text box and a button. Now when i click on that button i want it to navigate to a new view. I know that we can add models and in that models we…
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Ruby/Rhomobile: parse directory string representation

I have a string that looks like this: {"whatever-field"=>"gghyduudud"} I'd like to parse it so that it becomes a hash. Please help. Thanks!
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ios 5 push notification and rhomobile

I can get push working except for messages that come in while app is closed. Messages do show up on Notification Center, but only passed to app when user clicks on the actual msg 1 by 1. Does anyone know if there is a way to fetch all the messages…
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Rhodes Rhomobile - Override the layout behavior for a particular view

I need some help with a very specific case. I would like to override the layout behavior for a particular view. I did found the Rhodes documentation describing what to do. (a copy of the Rhodes documentation is pasted at bottom of this text) I tried…
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building a project with RhoStudio and then extending it with using xcode

I have created a simple application using rhoStudio for iphone and then converted that project to xcode compatible. I can see all my project in Xcode. Now I want to add more functionality to the project and I want it to be done using the objective C…
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What is RhoMobile for?

I do not understand. I have to download xcode and bunches of other stuff to make it work. I don't understand what I'm getting. Is it that I can use Ruby instead of Objective-C and it compiles down to a native app? Thanks.
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