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Plugins Release: September 22, 2014
By: Marcel Kinard
22 Sep 2014

The following plugins were updated today:

  • cordova-plugin-battery-status: 0.2.11
  • cordova-plugin-camera: 0.3.2
  • cordova-plugin-console: 0.2.11
  • cordova-plugin-contacts: 0.2.13
  • cordova-plugin-device: 0.2.12
  • cordova-plugin-device-motion: 0.2.10
  • cordova-plugin-device-orientation: 0.3.9
  • cordova-plugin-dialogs: 0.2.10
  • cordova-plugin-file: 1.3.1
  • cordova-plugin-file-transfer: 0.4.6
  • cordova-plugin-geolocation: 0.3.10
  • cordova-plugin-globalization: 0.3.1
  • cordova-plugin-inappbrowser: 0.5.2
  • cordova-plugin-media: 0.2.13
  • cordova-plugin-media-capture: 0.3.3
  • cordova-plugin-network-information: 0.2.12
  • cordova-plugin-splashscreen: 0.3.3
  • cordova-plugin-statusbar: 0.1.8
  • cordova-plugin-vibration: 0.3.11

Notable changes include:

  • There is a new framework for testing the plugins. This affects plugin developers, not plugin users.
  • Many fixes have been made to the file plugin and other plugins that use it.
  • Globalization plugin has been cleaned up.
  • Brought the vibration plugin API into alignment with the W3C specification.

The plugins have been updated on our registry at plugins.cordova.io.

You can update any plugin by removing it, and then readding it. E.g. To update your file plugin:

cordova plugin rm org.apache.cordova.file
cordova plugin add org.apache.cordova.file

Other changes include:

org.apache.cordova.battery-status@0.2.11

0.2.11 (Sep 17, 2014)

  • CB-7249 documentation translation
  • CB-6724 re-add accidental removed of var keyword
  • CB-6957 renamed folder to tests + added nested plugin.xml
  • added documentation for manual tests
  • CB-6957 Style improvements on Manual tests

org.apache.cordova.camera@0.3.2

0.3.2 (Sep 17, 2014)

  • CB-4003 Add config option to not use location information in Camera plugin (and default to not use it)
  • CB-6958 Get the correct default for "quality" in the test
  • CB-6958 Port camera tests to plugin-test-framework
  • CB-6958 added manual tests
  • CB-7180 Update Camera plugin to support generic plugin webView UIView (which can be either a UIWebView or WKWebView)
  • CB-7286 BlackBerry10 Use getUserMedia if camera card is unavailable
  • CB-7378 Use single Proxy for both Windows8 and Windows
  • CB-7413 Resolve ms-appdata: URIs with File plugin
  • CB-7423 do cleanup after copyImage manual test
  • CB-7433 Adds missing window reference to prevent manual tests failure on Android and iOS
  • CB-7433 Fixes manual tests failure on Windows
  • CB-7461 Geolocation fails in Camera plugin in iOS 8
  • CB-7471 documentation translation
  • CB-7551 iOS 8 Scaled images show a white line
  • CB-7557 Camera plugin tests is missing a File dependency
  • CB-7558 hasPendingOperation flag in Camera plugin's takePicture should be reversed to fix memory errors
  • Renamed test dir, added nested plugin.xml
  • add documentation for manual tests

org.apache.cordova.console@0.2.11

0.2.11 (Sep 17, 2014)

  • CB-7249 Documentation translation

org.apache.cordova.contacts@0.2.13

0.2.13 (Sep 17, 2014)

  • CB-6374 Fix iOS 6 deprecation warnings
  • CB-6724 Empty may be expected
  • CB-7148 Added manual tests
  • CB-7249 Documentation translation
  • CB-7290 Adds support for universal Windows platform.
  • CB-7523 Fixing ContactFieldType error in the config.xml
  • CB-7544 iOS 8 Contact picker is read-only in iOS 8
  • CB-7546 iOS pickContact shows exception in the console log
  • Added documentation for manual tests
  • Add missing test, skip some specs on WP
  • Changing cdvtest format to use module exports
  • Merged changes for test framework plugin
  • Removed js-module for tests from plugin.xml
  • Renamed test dir, added nested plugin.xml

org.apache.cordova.device@0.2.12

0.2.12 (Sep 17, 2014)

  • CB-7262 Adds support for universal windows apps.
  • CB-7471 Documentation translation
  • CB-7552 device.name docs have not been removed
  • FxOS Fix cordova version
  • Added plugin support for the browser
  • Added status box and documentation to manual tests

org.apache.cordova.device-motion@0.2.10

0.2.10 (Sep 17, 2014)

  • CB-7160 Added manual tests
  • CB-7160 Move to tests dir, add nested plugin.xml
  • CB-7313 Minor tweak to documentation of watchAcceleration function parameters
  • CB-7471 Documentation translation
  • Added documentation for manual tests
  • Added support for the browser
  • Changing cdvtest format to use module exports
  • Feature Branch: First attempt at new-style-tests
  • Register tests using new style
  • Removed js-module for tests from plugin.xml
  • Updated doc for browser

org.apache.cordova.device-orientation@0.3.9

0.3.9 (Sep 17, 2014)

  • CB-6960 Added manual tests
  • CB-6960 Port compass tests to plugin-test-framework
  • CB-7086 Renamed dir, added nested plugin.xml
  • CB-7471 Documentation translation
  • Added documentation for manual tests
  • Add support for the browser
  • Fixed problem with watchCompass if pressed twice
  • Updated docs for browser

org.apache.cordova.dialogs@0.2.10

0.2.10 (Sep 17, 2014)

  • CB-6965 Added manual tests
  • CB-6965 Port notification tests to test-framework
  • CB-7538 Android beep thread fix Beep now executes in it's own thread
  • Added documentation for manual tests
  • Renamed test dir, added nested plugin.xml
  • Set dialog text dir to locale

org.apache.cordova.file@1.3.1

1.3.1 (Sep 17, 2014)

  • CB-6724 changed style detail on documentation
  • CB-6923 Adding support to handle relative paths
  • CB-7094 Ported File manual tests
  • CB-7094 renamed folder to tests + added nested plugin.xml
  • CB-7272 Replace confusing "r/o" abbreviation with just "r"
  • CB-7375 CB-6148: Ensure that return values from copy and move operations reference the correct filesystem
  • CB-7375 Fix the filesystem name in resolveLocalFileSystemUri
  • CB-7375 Partial revert to resolve WP8 failures
  • CB-7375 Remove leading slash statement from condition
  • CB-7375 Entry get proper filesystem in Entry
  • CB-7413 Adds support of ms-appdata:// URIs
  • CB-7417 File tests added proper matcher to compare fullPath property
  • CB-7418 DirectoryEntry Added fullPath variable as part of condition
  • CB-7419 WP8 Added support to get metada from dir
  • CB-7422 File Tests Use proper fileSystem to create fullPath
  • CB-7423 encode path before attempting to resolve
  • CB-7431 Avoid calling done() twice in file.spec.109 test
  • CB-7445 BlackBerry10 Add default file system size to prevent quota exceeded error on initial install
  • CB-7445 BlackBerry10 resolveLocalFileSystemURI - change DEFAULT_SIZE to MAX_SIZE
  • CB-7458 BlackBerry10 resolveLocalFileSystemURL - add filesystem property
  • CB-7471 Documentation translation
  • Added documentation for manual tests
  • Added new js files to amazon-fireos platform
  • Adds Windows platform
  • Amazon related changes
  • Fixes multiple mobilespec tests errors
  • Overwrite existing file on getFile when create is true
  • Refactored much of the logic in FileMetadata constructor; Directory.size will return 0
  • Removed test/tests.js module from main plugin.xml
  • Style improvements on Manual tests

org.apache.cordova.file-transfer@0.4.6

0.4.6 (Sep 17, 2014)

  • CB-6466 Fix failing test due to recent url change
  • CB-6466 Created mobile-spec test
  • CB-6961 Port file-transfer tests to framework
  • CB-7316 Adds support for Windows platform, moves *Proxy files to proper directory
  • CB-7316 Improves current specs compatibility
  • CB-7316 Updates docs with actual information
  • CB-7423 fix spec28,29 lastProgressEvent not visible to afterEach function
  • CB-7471 Documentation translation
  • Amazon related changes
  • WP8 Fixed failing spec.19
  • Added documentation for new test
  • Added documentation to manual tests
  • Remove dupe file Windows + Windows8 both use the same one
  • Renamed test dir, added nested plugin.xml and test

org.apache.cordova.geolocation@0.3.10

0.3.10 (Sep 17, 2014)

  • CB-5114 Windows 8.1 - Use a new proxy as old geolocation methods is deprecated
  • CB-5114 Append Windows 8.1 into plugin.xml + Optimize Windows 8 Geolocation proxy
  • CB-6911 Geolocation fails in iOS 8
  • Revert CB-6911 partially (keeping Info.plist key installation for iOS 8)
  • CB-7146 Added manual tests
  • CB-7158 Fix geolocation for iOS 8
  • CB-7556 iOS Clearing all Watches does not stop Location Services
  • Added documentation for manual tests
  • Changing cdvtest format to use module exports
  • Convert tests to new style
  • Register tests using new style
  • Removed amazon-fireos code for geolocation
  • Removed js-module for tests from plugin.xml
  • Renamed test dir, added nested plugin.xml

org.apache.cordova.globalization@0.3.1

0.3.1 (Sep 17, 2014)

  • CB-6490 BlackBerry10 Use - instead of _ in getLocaleName()
  • CB-6962 Ported globalization tests to framework
  • CB-7064 Added tests that check for W3C compliance in language tags generated from PreferredLanguage and GetLocale methods
  • CB-7233 BlackBerry10 Globalization is now supported
  • CB-7548 BlackBerry10 Allow any numeric type as date in dateToString method.
  • Hold the information if L10n was ready before
  • Renamed test dir, added nested plugin.xml

org.apache.cordova.inappbrowser@0.5.2

0.5.2 (Sep 17, 2014)

  • amazon-fireos related changes
  • phonegap events supported for _blank target
  • Add just a bit more logging
  • CB-7133 Android Fix some tests
  • CB-7133 clarify that anchor1 doesn't exist
  • CB-7133 port inappbrowser to plugin-test-framework
  • CB-7424 Wrong docs: anchor tags are not supported by the InAppBrowser
  • CB-7471 Documentation translation
  • CB-7490 Windows Fixes manual tests crash
  • _blank target position is fixed

org.apache.cordova.media@0.2.13

0.2.13 (Sep 17, 2014)

  • CB-6963 renamed folder to tests + added nested plugin.xml
  • CB-6963 Port Media manual & automated tests
  • CB-6963 Port Media tests to plugin-test-framework
  • Added documentation for manual tests

org.apache.cordova.media-capture@0.3.3

0.3.3 (Sep 17, 2014)

  • Renamed test dir, added nested plugin.xml
  • Added documentation for manual tests
  • CB-6959 Added manual tests
  • CB-6959 Port capture tests to plugin-test-framework

org.apache.cordova.network-information@0.2.12

0.2.12 (Sep 17, 2014)

  • CB-7471 Documentation translation
  • CB-6724 Added documentation for manual tests
  • CB-6964 Ported manual tests
  • FxOS 2 Fix network information type exception
  • Added support for the browser
  • Remove reference to test assets, they are optional
  • Renamed test dir and added nested plugin.xml
  • Port network tests to plugin-test-framework
  • Fix naviagtor typo

org.apache.cordova.splashscreen@0.3.3

0.3.3 (Sep 17, 2014)

  • CB-7249 Documentation translation
  • CB-7196 port splashscreen tests to framework
  • Renamed test dir, added nested plugin.xml
  • Added documentation for manual tests

org.apache.cordova.statusbar@0.1.8

0.1.8 (Sep 17, 2014)

  • CB-7549 iOS 8 Landscape issue
  • CB-7486 Remove StatusBarBackgroundColor intial preference (black background) so background will be initially transparent
  • CB-7195 ported statusbar tests to framework
  • Added documentation for manual tests, moved background color test below overlay test
  • Renamed test dir, added nested plugin.xml

org.apache.cordova.vibration@0.3.11

0.3.11 (Sep 17, 2014)

  • CB-7249 Documentation translation
  • CB-6724 Documented Windows support for vibrate with pattern and cancel vibrate in manual test doc and moved tests to tests dir
  • CB-6963 ported vibration automated & manual tests
  • CB-6966 renamed folder to tests + added nested plugin.xml
  • CB-6966 Ported Vibration automated & manual tests
  • removed duplicate messaging
  • CB-5459 slight change to the vibration documentation for pattern due to merge issue
  • Add setTimeout function to update vibrateOn var if user doesn't cancel vibrate, add note about iOS
  • Add longer pattern sequence for testing, change expected result for old vibrate with pattern test
  • Added 'Android only' to buttons for specific tests, changed where console.log is executed for user to see earlier
  • Added more test cases, changed vibrate with pattern durations, changed where vibrateOn is set to true
  • Added new example to documentation
  • Added note to doc about w3c alignment and min time for Windows
  • Added tests for old vibrateWithPattern and cancelVibration calls
  • Added tests to ensure compliance with w3c spec
  • Changes made to align with w3c spec
  • Changes to vibration.java to align with w3c, changes to vibration.js for backwards compatibility
  • Changes to how 0 is getting added to array in order to align with w3c spec
  • Clear setTimeout when user cancels vibration
  • Update doc to show vibrate([num]) is a standard vibrate
  • Update doc with another way to cancel vibration
  • Updated doc for w3c alignment
  • Updated doc with Windows support for vibrate with pattern
  • vibrate([num]) is treated as a vibrate not vibrate with pattern
  • changes made to align with w3c spec
  • on/off button for cancel tests, add results box and msgs