Friday 31 July 2015

Phonegap/Cordova Installation Process with Ionic in windows 7/8/10

Install node js from here:  http://nodejs.org/download/

Install Git from here: http://git-scm.com/downloads

During installation browse to the folder where node js is installed i.e. install git inside nodejs folder.
For example: c:\nodejs

Download Ant and Extract Ant to C:/ant
after that set Environment Variable for Ant,JAVA and Android
set ANT_HOME=C:\ant
set JAVA_HOME=C:\Program Files\Java\jdk1.7.0_45 <PATH OF JDK>
set ANDROID_HOME=E:\Android\Androidd\sdk\tools <PATH OF SDK TOOLS>
set ANDROID_HOME=E:\Android\Androidd\sdk\platform-tools <PATH OF SDK PLATFORM TOOLS>

Install cordova:  
To install cordova run following command in command prompt
npm install –g cordova

npm install –g ionic


Create project using Ionic:

To create project in cordova run the following command in command prompt
ionic cordova start <App Name> --blank --v1/--v2

Now change your package name in config.xml file which is placed in application folder

Add platform in new created project:
ionic cordova platform add android
ionic cordova platform add ios

For run into the browser :
ionic serve

For run into the device
ionic cordova run android
ionic cordova run ios