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In our last blog post, we looked at how the new AppStudio 5 Container control could be used to create your own controls. Today, we discuss how the Container can be used to group controls. There are a few reason to do this: Controls in a Container can be moved around by moving just the …
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Want to test how your app will look without have to download to a device? Recent enhancements to Chrome make this possible. Now it’s easy to watch the affect of different screen sizes and rotation on your app – all within the Chrome Debugger. Run your app locally as usual. It will get started in …
After several months of hard work, AppStudio 5.0 is ready. It has over 200 new features, enhancements and fixes. Here are some of the major new features: Use Responsive Design for apps that adapt smoothly to different screen sizes. Make Windows Executable (exe) apps. Ten new controls, including Container, Collapsible, Editor, Password Input and Window. …
We’re pleased to announce that AppStudio 4.0 has been released. There’s a lot of new stuff in it, but the first thing you notice is the whole new look and feel. The old design looked like something from the last century, when a design by programmers was good enough. It worked, wasn’t pretty and was …
AppStudio 3.2.9.0 has been released. It has an important new feature: External Files. It makes it much easier to add, edit and deploy files which you want to include in your app. Fixes and Enhancements Code Modules: External code modules are now supported. (Thanks, Tony!) IDE: External files can be added to an app by …
We have just uploaded 3.1.0 to the servers. It has a long list of enhancements. Here are some of the highlights: Responsive Layout: You can now specify the size and position of controls as a percent of the screen size. When your app is run on a device with a different size, the controls adjust …
Update Nov 2016: FastClick is no longer needed on modern browsers. It is only needed for iOS Home Screen apps. AppStudio 3.0.9 added a new feature: FastClick. It will make your app feel faster and more responsive when running on a mobile device. Here’s the reason: mobile devices have a built in 200 to 500ms …