#Visual studio 2014 for mac install#
#Visual studio 2014 for mac update#
#Visual studio 2014 for mac full#

Although the ability to see how the apps will be вЂњrenderedвЂќ across multiple devices in the simulator is really useful, thereвЂ™s a big need for a debugger, this will be covered in another section.Дebugging with the Apache Ripple simulator Pressing F5 will launch a chrome browser withВ Apache Ripple simulator, with this simulator youвЂ™ll be able to see how you app will be вЂњrenderedвЂќ in a variety of devices like Nexus 4, Nokia N8, iPhone 3g, iPhone 4g, iPhone 5 and even ipads and other tablets, this is a nice feature that will help you to speed up your development, also maybe it will be useful for regression testing with tools like selenium.Feel free to modify this HTML page so you can feel that we did something рџ› By default Apache Cordova will serve index.html as the first page or вЂњviewвЂќ when the app is started up.After the solution is created your Solution Explorer should look like this:.I had trouble installing joyent node.js though Choose theВ вЂњMulti-Device Hybrid AppsвЂќ template from the JavaScript or TypeScript templates (same template, different вЂњlanguageвЂќ).Finally after a millennium installing all the requirements, youвЂ™re ready to at least launch the sample application.

ItвЂ™s worth nothing that the Config Designer is just modifing the config.xml file of your application.

#Visual studio 2014 for mac install#

The вЂњMulti-Device Hybrid AppsвЂќ provides a manager for the configuration and plugins of your app, itвЂ™s really easy to install or uninstall a plugin via the Config Designer. Notes: In order to test your app in the Windows Phone Emulator your machine should be able to run MS hyper V.

#Visual studio 2014 for mac full#

6- The instalation will ask you to install a lot of Third Party Dependencies like Joyent Node.js (that you need in order to use the Apache Cordova CLI), Java JDK, iTunes and other stuff that you may need in order to take full advantage of the plugin (or at least thatвЂ™s what the documentation says, but yeah, I almost have everything installed because of my previous Cordova apps, itвЂ™s really nice that this installer does all the dirty work for you, cool MS!).

After you have all the requirements, its time to install the plugin, piece of cake.

Yeah you will need to install those two items that you always skip : P, bad news: the Windows Phone 8.0 images will take a lot of time to download.

Install the вЂњTools for Mantaining Store apps for Windows 8вЂќ and вЂњWindows Phone 8.0 SDKвЂќ (if you donвЂ™t have it, like me, it will take more than a couple of minutes to download and install).

#Visual studio 2014 for mac update#

You need Visual Studio 2013 Update 2 - YouвЂ™ll really need the Update 2, if not youвЂ™ll be blocked like in the following image:.

version of the plugin for the scope of this post, you can download the plugin here,В (thereвЂ™s a lot of broken links for this resource but this one is working today June 16, 2014). вЂњMulti-Device Hybrid AppsвЂќ allows you to develop for multiple devices with the same source (HTML/JS/CSS) using Visual Studio as your IDE. The last April 2014 atВ Build 2014, beside the announcement of Xamarin support in Visual Studio, MicroSoft announced another extension that looks promising, the called вЂњMulti-Device Hybrid AppsвЂќ which is a plugin for Visual Studio 2013 Update 2.