Filter by license to discover only free or open source alternatives. Sencha touch 2 mobile javascript framework will provide you with a handson approach to learning the language, taking you through the basic concepts and designs, to building a complete application from scratch. Type javascript library license gplv3 or commercial. Creating a custom theme for a sencha touch application. Sencha touch quickly became a recognized development platform for iphone, android alternatively. Ext js provides the industrys most comprehensive collection of highperformance, customizable ui widgets including html5 grids, trees, lists, forms, menus, toolbars, panels, windows, and much more. Sencha touch is a crossplatform html5 framework that also supports tizen.
In part 1 of this blog post series, i discussed the changes in ext js 6 modern toolkit and showed you how to do a basic mobile upgrade of your sencha touch app. For more information sencha touch is a highperformance html5 mobile application framework. Sencha touch is a product of sencha, which was formed after popular javascript library projects ext js, jqtouch and raphael were combined. You can also use the framework to build ios, android, blackberry and windows as well but we are sure that you will want to deploy to tizen initially. Sencha touch 2 splitbutton component for touch rahul. Sencha cmd provides a collection of powerful, timesaving features that work together and in conjunction with the sencha ext js and sencha touch. Code generation tools to generate entire applications and extend those applications with new mvc components. Creating a new project the first step towards theming your app is to create a new project using sencha command. It brings a strong programming model mvc and number of patterns.
It can be used by web developers to develop user interfaces for mobile web applications that look and feel like native applications on supported mobile devices. Propertycrosssenchatouch2 at master tastejspropertycross. I changed it to the location of the default theme in sencha touch with the all appended. The framework uses the windows and blackberry themes to change the functionality. While sencha touch 2 helps in building html5 mobile web applications, sencha touch offers everything you may need to create the most impressive of apps for ios, android, blackberry, windows and more. With this release we have done considerable internal refactoring to support the the latest sencha touch beta as well as add cordova integration and the new sencha app watch command. We have abstracted our default theme into a base which consists of only the basic colors and layout of all components. In sencha touch 2, that was a linear search, but both are backed by maps. How to make sencha watch processing a little faster. Get handson experience building speedy mobile web apps with sencha touch 2. With this book, youll learn how to build a complete touch application, called find a cab, that has the look and feel of a native app on android, ios, windows, and blackberry devices.
In addition to the support for the platform, a new theme is available that. Windows phone 8 and blackberry 10 unfortunately, sencha cmd does not support emulating and packaging apps to windows phone 8 and blackberry 10, although sencha touch 2. Page 2questions, suggestions and issues related to sencha cmd. Sencha touch 2, a html5 mobile application framework, is the cornerstone of the sencha html5 platform. I have a mobile application developed using sencha touch 2. In this tutorial you will find the step by step procedures to setup sencha touch 2. Themes in sencha touch are a powerful way to quickly change the overall look and feel of your application. By default sencha touch is not compatible with ext js definitions. Previous versions of sencha touch were only supported for android and ios but the latest version of sencha supports blackberry as well as windows 8. Sencha touch 2 menu component for touch supporting any. This article shows how you can install sass for sencha touch 2. It includes an updated and easier to use api, enhanced mvc, and documentation.
To view the code and detailed build steps, see the github source. The most important change to be aware of is the move away from using mixins for each component. How to upgrade a sencha touch app to ext js 6 modern toolkit. The sencha touch handson course includes advanced sections on mvc, theming, sencha touch charting, optimizing for production, and deploying sencha touch applications to an app store with the sencha cmd. Please note, the build tool for sencha touch 2 has changed from sencha sdk tool 2. Recently i was installing a copy of sencha touch 2. Gxt provides a comprehensive collection of highperformance components that are completely customizable including html5 grids, trees, lists, forms, menus, toolbars, panels, windows, and much more. This course also includes designing and prototyping mvc.
It is based on web standards such as html5, css3 and javascript. Page 2 questions, suggestions and issues related to sencha cmd. Themes let you customize the css in your application for different platforms. Sencha has announced that it will be releasing the beta version of sencha touch 2 in october and has presented the key new features, which include native packaging and performance improvements.
Sencha just announced the support for windows phone 8 in sencha touch, a high performance html5 mobile application framework. As you know touch sdk ships with the pictos font, and it already loads some basic icons for you to use directly on buttons with iconcls if you want to define more icons from the same pictos fonts, you just have to use the mixin icon. I got everything to work except for the check mark, it disappeared from all default checkboxes after i did away with the default pictos font. This beta release supported devices running android, and ios on iphone, ipod touch, ipad. A platform can be a different browser such as chrome, internet explorer 10, or safari, or a device category such as android, ios, blackberry 10, windows phone, or microsoft surface pro or rt. Build mobile applications for iphone, android, and blackberry with html5. Oct 30, 2012 sencha just announced the support for windows phone 8 in sencha touch, a high performance html5 mobile application framework. Sencha touch has eight inbuilt transition effects including slide over or under the current element, pop, flip, and cube. This is a weird looking selection from handson sencha touch 2 book. In sencha touch 2, the destroy method was used to send a remote request to the server to delete records. White rects are there for me too, instead of the css3 dots animation, but after that application works fine. Alternatives to sencha touch for windows, web, mac, iphone, android and more.
Sencha touch undefined mixin experimental on compass compile. Top 5 tips get started with the latest sencha product. There are no colors or custom styling like gradients and margins and padding. Additional improvements were made to the existing blackberry theme.
The new default theme and any new themes are then built on top of that base. Sencha cmd is a commandline tool used to package and deploy ext js applications. In april 2008 the open source license associated with ext was changed. Fix this issue by changing the rule order of the stbox mixin. How to use sass with sencha touch without sencha cmd. This is done simply by replacing the theme css file as explained in the following example. Sencha touch is a user interface ui javascript library, or framework, specifically built for mobile web. Net component framework integrating the ext library, current version as of september 2017 is 4. Treestores getbyid method will only search nodes that are expanded all ancestor nodes are expanded.
How to theme sencha touch with sass on windows francis. Change base color in sencha touch for themes other than the default theme if this is your first visit, you may have to register before you can post. Ability to use all components of sencha ext js and sencha touch templates to build applications faster. You can add different themes in place of classic theme and see the difference in the output based on the device we are using for the application. We will cover the installation process a bit later in this chapter, but we do need to lay a bit of groundwork before we can get started. In this article, ill show you how to do an advanced mobile upgrade. Ext js leverages html5 features on modern browsers while maintaining compatibility and functionality for legacy browsers. For the advanced mobile upgrade, you will use the mvvm pattern. This is the core file which contains all functionalities to run the application. Last in the series of posts on menus and associated custom components for sencha touch 2, i would present splitbutton component for touch in this blog post. After the installation your windows globals will be modified, so that ruby. The organization of themes has greatly improved in sencha touch 2. Followed by the code for the splitbutton component.
These days i tried to switch to the latest sencha library 2. In older versions of ext js and sencha touch, the sass stylesheets were compiled on top of ruby on windows, you had to install ruby with administrator rights. Sencha cmd provides a collection of powerful, timesaving features that work together and in conjunction with the sencha ext js and sencha touch frameworks. Ext js themes use sass, which stands for syntactically awesome stylesheets. Sencha touch ships with a default theme and a couple of themes specific to the blackberry and windows phone platforms that provides the look and feel for your app if you do not use a custom theme. Sencha touch development environment and build process. Styling the user interface of a sencha touch application. To build a theme in ext js, you must have sencha cmd 6 or higher installed on your computer.
For more information about installing and getting started with sencha cmd see introduction to sencha cmd. How to reuse ext js models and stores in sencha touch 2. Visit the ext js product page to learn about the latest features and release. Apr 09, 2012 sencha touch 2 getting started with sencha touch 2. Windows sencha touch demos for windows free downloads. Sencha touch 2 menu component for touch supporting any depth of nested submenus by rahul singla dec 2, 2011 blog, javascript, sencha touch, touch 2. Sencha brings tizen support to the touch framework 2. Sencha touch is the leading mvcbased js framework which is used for building crossplatform mobile web applications. Using iconography as steve mentions on his blog, touch sdk ships with the pictos font, and it already loads some basic icons for you to use directly on buttons. Introduction to sencha touch handson sencha touch 2. Operating system android, ios, blackberry, kindle, windows phone, tizen. You can read more about this at steve drucker blog changes to sencha touch 2.
Sencha cmd is a crossplatform command line tool that provides many automated tasks around the full lifecycle of your applications from generating a new project to deploying an application to production meet sencha cmd. Its core functionality for building mobile apps has been merged with ext js, which provides everything developers need to build dataintensive, crossplatform web and mobile applications. Dedicated to professional software development since 1985. Applications developed with sencha touch can be run directly within a web browser control. Rapidly style ext js applications by creating custom themes using powerful graphical tools without writing code using sencha themer. Removed extended borders from firstlast list items in the cupertino theme. How to upgrade a sencha touch app to ext js 6 modern. To start viewing messages, select the forum that you want to visit from the selection below. Sencha touch provides a number of themes to be used in your applications.
This import needs to be added before the sencha imports. Sencha touch provides a base theme that you can customize, or builtin themes for sencha touch, internet. Change base color in sencha touch for themes other than the. The base theme does not have styling like the default, cupertino, mountain view, windows, and blackberry themes. In this video, we have put together a demonstration of how easy it is to add themeswitching. Handson sencha touch 2 build snappy web apps for mobile devices with sencha touch 2, the user interface javascript framework built specifically for the mobile web. Sencha architect is a comprehensive software that effortlessly lets you design and build applications for mobile phones as well as computers. Sencha touch 2 getting started with sencha touch 2.
Sencha touch supports android, ios, windows phone, microsoft surface pro and rt, and blackberry devices. Using sass, touch 2 will generate css based themes as you do in 1. Sencha touch is a user interface ui javascript library, or web framework, specifically built for the mobile web. As the only workaround all icons has to be loaded as background images instead. Sencha touch is a user interface ui javascript library, or web framework, specifically built for. As you know touch sdk ships with the pictos font, and it already loads some basic icons for you to use directly on buttons with iconcls. Chrome has a new flex layout support since version 29. Developing html5 mobile apps using sencha touch algoworks. It supports common touch gestures built from touch events, which are web standards but supported only by android, ios, and some touch enabled devices. We start with a foundation of javascript basics and work our way through the various components and features of sencha touch. Use these examples to build rich datacentric html5 apps for desktops and tablets using java.
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