Spell updated with support for Greek alphabet
Spell 1.4.0 adds Greek alphabet spelling: Unicode ranges, the Greek spelling alphabet, frequency-based lowercase hints, and a short changelog.
Category Archives: PhoneGap
Spell updated to version 1.3.0
Spell is updated to version 1.3.0, introducing OCR for Android via Carlo Russo’s Tesseract plugin, plus a focus fix on the index screen and an upgrade to the PhoneGap 4 layer.
Spell updated to version 1.2.0
Developing the User Experience of an application really depends, forgive the wordplay, on the experience you have with the application. It’s not uncommon to be lost at some UX decisions after looking at them again after some time, feeling them as a bottleneck instead of a facilitation. Since I am not a sadist, I refactored various UI and … Continue reading Spell updated to version 1.2.0
Spell updated with support for cyrillic characters
Spell 1.1.0 adds support for Cyrillic characters (Unicode range 0400–045F) and Russian as the sixth app language, with custom transliteration for TTS pronunciation.
Spell updated with Cordova 3.5.1 security fix
It doesn’t happen really often to receive emails from Google, and usually when it happens it’s bad news (like spiders not crawling, terms&conditions updates a la Orwell etc), and also today they met my expectations with this message : This is a notification that your it.simonerescio.spell, is built on a version of Apache Cordova that contains security … Continue reading Spell updated with Cordova 3.5.1 security fix
Android Holo font icons
The aspect that I appreciate the most about developing hybrid apps with PhoneGap in respect to all the different native languages is the possibility to reuse resources, not only knowledges. Developing an Android native app requires a big effort to create and manage the iconographic elements that compose the UI. The most complex aspect is … Continue reading Android Holo font icons
HelloSplash, Phonegap Android SplashScreen
Like for the first encounter between two strangers, a critical aspect for a mobile app when it meets our new users, whether we like to admit it or not, is the first impression. The splash screen is the very first thing our users got to judge our app the very first time they launch it, … Continue reading HelloSplash, Phonegap Android SplashScreen