Apps/Fennec-apps-support
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Fennec App Support
Overview
This document describes the various requirements for Apps support for the Fennec platform.
Milestones
- April 24th - Fx14 Aurora
- April 26th Marketplace Launch
- June 6 - Fx14 Beta, Fx15 Aurora
- June 21st Marketplace Launch
- July 17th - Fx14 GA, Fx15 Beta
Phases
Phase 1 - April 26th (Target: Fx 14)
- Installation of a Marketplace Launcher
- Run Marketplace as a web app in a tab
- Native Install Basic App Free and Premium
- Launch of basic app in a tab
- App receipt stored in the cloud tied to your ID
- Display a list of all your apps (See open question)
Open Questions:
What is the front-end work for AitC? - JA: Working on this on 4/10/2012
Phase 2 (Target: Firefox 15)
- Enable fullscreen by default
- Launch of Marketplace in fullscreen by default
- Native Launch of apps in a Chromeless Window
- Works offline
- Reinstallation of apps on the home screen
- Relaunching an app maintains last state
- User is able to do in app purchase
- getusermedia
- supported webapis
- flash auto-play
- Add-ons are not active during "web-app" mode
- app installs always happen in "web-app" mode
Phase 3a (Target: Firefox 15?)
- Process separation
- Separate profiles no remote
- An app crashing does not take down the other apps
Phase 3b - Process separation
- real process separate, e10s
- An app crashing does not take down the other apps