Blog RSS Feed

Plugins Release
By: Fil Maj
01 May 2017

The following plugins were updated today:

  • cordova-plugin-battery-status: 1.2.4 (dfec094)
  • cordova-plugin-camera: 2.4.1 (ba9a803)
  • cordova-plugin-console: 1.0.7 (fa26558)
  • cordova-plugin-contacts: 2.3.1 (1c27c9a)
  • cordova-plugin-device-motion: 1.2.5 (04ce0ea)
  • cordova-plugin-device-orientation: 1.0.7 (7af309f)
  • cordova-plugin-device: 1.1.6 (eeb48e8)
  • cordova-plugin-dialogs: 1.3.3 (34cccf6)
  • cordova-plugin-file: 4.3.3 (06ff0eb)
  • cordova-plugin-file-transfer: 1.6.3 (720f314)
  • cordova-plugin-geolocation: 2.4.3 (12fae5b)
  • cordova-plugin-globalization: 1.0.7 (273e5a6)
  • cordova-plugin-inappbrowser: 1.7.1 (ff6a765)
  • cordova-plugin-media: 3.0.1 (2a1ee43)
  • cordova-plugin-media-capture: 1.4.3 (b78a4b2)
  • cordova-plugin-network-information: 1.3.3 (710b53d)
  • cordova-plugin-screen-orientation: 2.0.1 (8699159)
  • cordova-plugin-splashscreen: 4.0.3 (85aa605)
  • cordova-plugin-statusbar: 2.2.3 (77a6ae5)
  • cordova-plugin-vibration: 2.1.5 (96c4ad6)
  • cordova-plugin-wkwebview-engine: 1.1.3 (fce6123)

Release Highlights:

  • All Plugins: Updated Android 6 build badges, and added a package.json to the tests/ folder in preparation for the Cordova@7 release.
  • Contacts: CB-10496 Android now supports providing base64 encoded data: URIs as a contact's photo field.
  • Device: CB-12105 Proper detection of the Edge browser.
  • InAppBrowser: CB-12266 On the Browser platform, the loadstop event's url is now a string instead of an object, aligning it with the other platforms.
  • Media: CB-12542 On iOS, fix .wav file recording and add .m4a recording support.
  • Screen Orientation: CB-12543 On iOS, when locking the orientation, force a rotation to that orientation.
  • StatusBar: CB-10879 On Android API 21+, enable overlaysWebView.

You can update any plugin by removing it, and then re-adding it.

E.g. To update your camera plugin:

cordova plugin rm cordova-plugin-camera --save
cordova plugin add cordova-plugin-camera@latest --save

Changes include:

cordova-plugin-battery-status@1.2.4

  • CB-12622 (Android) Added Android 6.0 build badge
  • CB-12685 added package.json to tests folder
  • CB-12639 (all) Tests: console.err() -> console.error()

cordova-plugin-camera@2.4.1

  • CB-12622 Updated build badges in README
  • CB-12650 Fix manual test for uploading image
  • CB-12685 added package.json to tests folder
  • CB-12622 (android) Appium tests: Bust Android 6 and 7 permission dialogs
  • CB-12618 (android) Appium tests: Handle native cling

cordova-plugin-console@1.0.7

  • CB-12622 Added Android 6.0 build badge to README
  • CB-12685 added package.json to tests folder

cordova-plugin-contacts@2.3.1

  • CB-12622 Added Android 6.0 build badge to README
  • CB-10496 (android) now support data: URIs to save photo for contact by image data base64 encoded
  • CB-12685 added package.json to tests folder
  • CB-12622 (android) Adapt Appium tests for Android 6 and 7
  • CB-10784 CDVContactsPicker finish animating before callback

cordova-plugin-device-motion@1.2.5

  • CB-12622 Added Android 6.0 build badge to README
  • CB-12685 added package.json to tests folder
  • CB-10559 (android) Relaxed a time stamp condition to fix flaky tests

cordova-plugin-device-orientation@1.0.7

  • CB-12622 Added Android 6.0 build badge to README
  • CB-12685 added package.json to tests folder

cordova-plugin-device@1.1.6

  • CB-12622 Added Android 6.0 build badge to README
  • CB-12685 added package.json to tests folder
  • CB-12105 (browser) Properly detect Edge

cordova-plugin-dialogs@1.3.3

  • CB-12622 Added Android 6.0 build badge to README
  • CB-12685 added package.json to tests folder

cordova-plugin-file@4.3.3

  • CB-12622 Added Android 6.0 build badge to README
  • CB-12685 added package.json to tests folder

cordova-plugin-file-transfer@1.6.3

  • CB-12685 added package.json to tests folder
  • CB-10696 iOS: Encode target path with spaces

cordova-plugin-geolocation@2.4.3

  • CB-12622 Added Android 6.0 build badge to README
  • CB-12685 added package.json to tests folder

cordova-plugin-globalization@1.0.7

  • CB-12622 Added Android 6.0 build badge to README
  • CB-12685 added package.json to tests folder

cordova-plugin-inappbrowser@1.7.1

  • CB-12622 Added Android 6.0 build badges to README
  • CB-12266 (browser platform) loadstop event.url is now a string instead of an object, aligning it with the other platforms.
  • CB-12685 added package.json to tests folder
  • CB-11248 InAppBrowser no focus on input text fields

cordova-plugin-media@3.0.1

  • CB-12542 (ios) Fix wav file recording, add m4a extension. make iOS status handling compatible with Android/Windows
  • CB-12622 Added Android 6.0 build badges to README
  • CB-12685 added package.json to tests folder

cordova-plugin-media-capture@1.4.3

  • CB-12622 Added Android 6.0 build badges to README
  • CB-12685 added package.json to tests folder

cordova-plugin-network-information@1.3.3

  • CB-12622 Add Android 6.0 build badge to README
  • CB-12685 added package.json to tests folder

cordova-plugin-screen-orientation@2.0.1

  • CB-12622 Added Android 6.0 build badge to README
  • CB-12543 (iOS) Rotate to specified orientation when locked
  • CB-12685 added package.json to tests folder
  • CB-12588 add manual tests in cordova-plugin-test-framework style

cordova-plugin-splashscreen@4.0.3

  • CB-12622 Added Android 6.0 build badge to README
  • CB-12685 added package.json to tests folder

cordova-plugin-statusbar@2.2.3

  • CB-12622 Added Android 6.0 build badge to README
  • CB-10879 Enable overlaysWebView on Android API 21+
  • CB-12685 added package.json to tests folder

cordova-plugin-vibration@2.1.5

  • CB-12622 Added Android 6.0 build badge to README
  • CB-12685 added package.json to tests folder

cordova-plugin-wkwebview-engine@1.1.3

  • CB-12696 (iOS) Fixing some Xcode warnings
  • CB-12685 added package.json to tests folder
  • CB-12575 cordova-plugin-wkwebview-engine missing LICENSE file
  • CB-12519 added missing license header