Questions tagged [google-chrome-app]

Please refrain from using this tag for PWA or the Chrome app/binary. This specific tag is intended only for applications developed using the Chrome App specification. Similar to web apps, Chrome Apps are created with HTML5, JavaScript, and CSS, but they possess a native-like appearance and functionality. Additionally, Chrome Apps have enhanced capabilities that far exceed those typically found in traditional web apps.

What is the best way for my web application to interface with a serial port?

I am working on a cloud-based web application that uses ASP Web API and Angular, both hosted on Azure. I have a requirement for my Angular app to communicate with a serial port for reading and writing data. How can I achieve this functionality? I've come ...

Is it possible to transmit messages from a Chrome extension to a Java server?

My question is, if I want to create a Chrome extension that sends messages to a Java server, should I use the XmlHttpRequest API in the extension and have the Java server as an HTTP server? ...

Iframe not displaying Base64 encoded PDF in Chrome App

Currently, I am in the process of developing a Chrome App that essentially acts as a wrapper for the main app within a webview. The webview sends a Base64 encoded PDF as a message to the app, which then creates a hidden iframe and loads the PDF into the fr ...

Discovering XMLHttpRequest Issues within a Chrome Application

Is there a way to identify XMLHttpRequest errors specifically in Chrome App? For instance, I need to be able to recognize when net::ERR_NAME_NOT_RESOLVED occurs in order to display an error message to the user. While XMLHttpRequest.onerror is activated, ...

What is the best way to store a downloaded video from the server?

I am currently in the process of downloading a video from a server using JavaScript XHR (specifically Angular $http GET with response type 'blob'). My question is, how can I save this downloaded video to a Chrome application's local storage ...

Is there a way to open an HTML file within the current Chrome app window?

Welcome, My goal is to create a Chrome App that serves as a replacement for the Chrome Dev Editor. Here is my current progress: background.js chrome.app.runtime.onLaunched.addListener(function() { chrome.app.window.create('backstage.html', { ...