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| author |   José Bollo <jose.bollo@iot.bzh> | 2016-09-12 14:08:33 +0200 |
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| committer | José Bollo <jose.bollo@iot.bzh> | 2016-09-12 14:08:33 +0200 |
| commit | 5b74cd6f2b5cdd82273759aa7d72150dfff58a2c (patch) | |
| tree | 3c589f9487e693f9287b89eeb2fc10a8af651ce1 /doc | |
| parent | 628dc10767d95436538391534dc3c95f45fe9a3a (diff) | |
add documentation & ideas about config.xml
Also enforce the strings for 'id' and 'version' to be not
empty in config.xml
Change-Id: I510b62891885033e0b750fac5f5de5e0fd25d75d
Signed-off-by: José Bollo <jose.bollo@iot.bzh>
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| -rw-r--r-- | doc/overview.html | 4 | ||||
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| -rw-r--r-- | doc/security-framework.html | 4 | ||||
| -rwxr-xr-x | doc/updt.sh | 1 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/widgets.html | 62 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/writing-config.xml.html | 168 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/writing-config.xml.md | 217 |
10 files changed, 438 insertions, 34 deletions
diff --git a/doc/afm-system-daemon.html b/doc/afm-system-daemon.html index 6cd5ede..199bf38 100644 --- a/doc/afm-system-daemon.html +++ b/doc/afm-system-daemon.html @@ -8,10 +8,10 @@ <meta name="author" content="Fulup Ar Foll"> <title>The afm-system-daemon</title> <style type="text/css">code{white-space: pre;}</style> + <link rel="stylesheet" href="doc.css"> <!--[if lt IE 9]> - <script src="http://html5shim.googlecode.com/svn/trunk/html5.js"></script> + <script src="//cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/html5shiv/3.7.3/html5shiv-printshiv.min.js"></script> <![endif]--> - <link rel="stylesheet" href="doc.css"> </head> <body> <header> diff --git a/doc/afm-user-daemon.html b/doc/afm-user-daemon.html index 364218f..5bf56f7 100644 --- a/doc/afm-user-daemon.html +++ b/doc/afm-user-daemon.html @@ -8,10 +8,10 @@ <meta name="author" content="Fulup Ar Foll"> <title>The afm-user-daemon</title> <style type="text/css">code{white-space: pre;}</style> + <link rel="stylesheet" href="doc.css"> <!--[if lt IE 9]> - <script src="http://html5shim.googlecode.com/svn/trunk/html5.js"></script> + <script src="//cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/html5shiv/3.7.3/html5shiv-printshiv.min.js"></script> <![endif]--> - <link rel="stylesheet" href="doc.css"> </head> <body> <header> diff --git a/doc/application-framework.html b/doc/application-framework.html index 4a7e36a..8d0e0e3 100644 --- a/doc/application-framework.html +++ b/doc/application-framework.html @@ -8,10 +8,10 @@ <meta name="author" content="Fulup Ar Foll"> <title>Application framework</title> <style type="text/css">code{white-space: pre;}</style> + <link rel="stylesheet" href="doc.css"> <!--[if lt IE 9]> - <script src="http://html5shim.googlecode.com/svn/trunk/html5.js"></script> + <script src="//cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/html5shiv/3.7.3/html5shiv-printshiv.min.js"></script> <![endif]--> - <link rel="stylesheet" href="doc.css"> </head> <body> <header> diff --git a/doc/overview.html b/doc/overview.html index c5998a6..055d5d5 100644 --- a/doc/overview.html +++ b/doc/overview.html @@ -7,10 +7,10 @@ <meta name="author" content="José Bollo"> <title>AGL framework, overview of the proposal of IoT.bzh</title> <style type="text/css">code{white-space: pre;}</style> + <link rel="stylesheet" href="doc.css"> <!--[if lt IE 9]> - <script src="http://html5shim.googlecode.com/svn/trunk/html5.js"></script> + <script src="//cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/html5shiv/3.7.3/html5shiv-printshiv.min.js"></script> <![endif]--> - <link rel="stylesheet" href="doc.css"> </head> <body> <header> diff --git a/doc/quick-tutorial.html b/doc/quick-tutorial.html index 72bf123..3b5c6a9 100644 --- a/doc/quick-tutorial.html +++ b/doc/quick-tutorial.html @@ -8,10 +8,10 @@ <meta name="author" content="José Bollo"> <title>AGL Application Framework: A Quick Tutorial</title> <style type="text/css">code{white-space: pre;}</style> + <link rel="stylesheet" href="doc.css"> <!--[if lt IE 9]> - <script src="http://html5shim.googlecode.com/svn/trunk/html5.js"></script> + <script src="//cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/html5shiv/3.7.3/html5shiv-printshiv.min.js"></script> <![endif]--> - <link rel="stylesheet" href="doc.css"> </head> <body> <header> diff --git a/doc/security-framework.html b/doc/security-framework.html index dd4e72a..bf4dd48 100644 --- a/doc/security-framework.html +++ b/doc/security-framework.html @@ -7,10 +7,10 @@ <meta name="author" content="José Bollo"> <title>The security framework</title> <style type="text/css">code{white-space: pre;}</style> + <link rel="stylesheet" href="doc.css"> <!--[if lt IE 9]> - <script src="http://html5shim.googlecode.com/svn/trunk/html5.js"></script> + <script src="//cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/html5shiv/3.7.3/html5shiv-printshiv.min.js"></script> <![endif]--> - <link rel="stylesheet" href="doc.css"> </head> <body> <header> diff --git a/doc/updt.sh b/doc/updt.sh index 5267ad5..d0c02e7 100755 --- a/doc/updt.sh +++ b/doc/updt.sh @@ -41,6 +41,7 @@ meta() { mkhtml() { local x=$1 local h=${x%%.md}.html + echo updating $h from $x meta "$x" | pandoc --css doc.css -f markdown -t html5 --toc > "$h" } diff --git a/doc/widgets.html b/doc/widgets.html index 5a22e4b..8c27577 100644 --- a/doc/widgets.html +++ b/doc/widgets.html @@ -8,29 +8,47 @@ <meta name="author" content="Fulup Ar Foll"> <title>The widgets</title> <style type="text/css">code{white-space: pre;}</style> - <!--[if lt IE 9]> - <script src="http://html5shim.googlecode.com/svn/trunk/html5.js"></script> - <![endif]--> <style type="text/css"> +div.sourceCode { overflow-x: auto; } table.sourceCode, tr.sourceCode, td.lineNumbers, td.sourceCode { margin: 0; padding: 0; vertical-align: baseline; border: none; } table.sourceCode { width: 100%; line-height: 100%; } td.lineNumbers { text-align: right; padding-right: 4px; padding-left: 4px; color: #aaaaaa; border-right: 1px solid #aaaaaa; } td.sourceCode { padding-left: 5px; } -code > span.kw { color: #007020; font-weight: bold; } -code > span.dt { color: #902000; } -code > span.dv { color: #40a070; } -code > span.bn { color: #40a070; } -code > span.fl { color: #40a070; } -code > span.ch { color: #4070a0; } -code > span.st { color: #4070a0; } -code > span.co { color: #60a0b0; font-style: italic; } -code > span.ot { color: #007020; } -code > span.al { color: #ff0000; font-weight: bold; } -code > span.fu { color: #06287e; } -code > span.er { color: #ff0000; font-weight: bold; } +code > span.kw { color: #007020; font-weight: bold; } /* Keyword */ +code > span.dt { color: #902000; } /* DataType */ +code > span.dv { color: #40a070; } /* DecVal */ +code > span.bn { color: #40a070; } /* BaseN */ +code > span.fl { color: #40a070; } /* Float */ +code > span.ch { color: #4070a0; } /* Char */ +code > span.st { color: #4070a0; } /* String */ +code > span.co { color: #60a0b0; font-style: italic; } /* Comment */ +code > span.ot { color: #007020; } /* Other */ +code > span.al { color: #ff0000; font-weight: bold; } /* Alert */ +code > span.fu { color: #06287e; } /* Function */ +code > span.er { color: #ff0000; font-weight: bold; } /* Error */ +code > span.wa { color: #60a0b0; font-weight: bold; font-style: italic; } /* Warning */ +code > span.cn { color: #880000; } /* Constant */ +code > span.sc { color: #4070a0; } /* SpecialChar */ +code > span.vs { color: #4070a0; } /* VerbatimString */ +code > span.ss { color: #bb6688; } /* SpecialString */ +code > span.im { } /* Import */ +code > span.va { color: #19177c; } /* Variable */ +code > span.cf { color: #007020; font-weight: bold; } /* ControlFlow */ +code > span.op { color: #666666; } /* Operator */ +code > span.bu { } /* BuiltIn */ +code > span.ex { } /* Extension */ +code > span.pp { color: #bc7a00; } /* Preprocessor */ +code > span.at { color: #7d9029; } /* Attribute */ +code > span.do { color: #ba2121; font-style: italic; } /* Documentation */ +code > span.an { color: #60a0b0; font-weight: bold; font-style: italic; } /* Annotation */ +code > span.cv { color: #60a0b0; font-weight: bold; font-style: italic; } /* CommentVar */ +code > span.in { color: #60a0b0; font-weight: bold; font-style: italic; } /* Information */ </style> <link rel="stylesheet" href="doc.css"> + <!--[if lt IE 9]> + <script src="//cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/html5shiv/3.7.3/html5shiv-printshiv.min.js"></script> + <![endif]--> </head> <body> <header> @@ -68,7 +86,7 @@ code > span.er { color: #ff0000; font-weight: bold; } <h3 id="the-configuration-file-config.xml">The configuration file config.xml</h3> <p>This is one of the important file of the widget. It fully describes the widget.</p> <p>Here is the example of the config file for the QML application SmartHome.</p> -<pre class="sourceCode xml"><code class="sourceCode xml"><span class="kw"><?xml</span> version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"<span class="kw">?></span> +<div class="sourceCode"><pre class="sourceCode xml"><code class="sourceCode xml"><span class="kw"><?xml</span> version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"<span class="kw">?></span> <span class="kw"><widget</span><span class="ot"> xmlns=</span><span class="st">"http://www.w3.org/ns/widgets"</span><span class="ot"> id=</span><span class="st">"smarthome"</span><span class="ot"> version=</span><span class="st">"0.1"</span><span class="kw">></span> <span class="kw"><name></span>SmartHome<span class="kw"></name></span> <span class="kw"><icon</span><span class="ot"> src=</span><span class="st">"smarthome.png"</span><span class="kw">/></span> @@ -77,7 +95,7 @@ code > span.er { color: #ff0000; font-weight: bold; } automated house. The user interface is completely done with QML.<span class="kw"></description></span> <span class="kw"><author></span>Qt team<span class="kw"></author></span> <span class="kw"><license></span>GPL<span class="kw"></license></span> -<span class="kw"></widget></span></code></pre> +<span class="kw"></widget></span></code></pre></div> <p>The most important items are:</p> <ul> <li><p><strong><widget id="......"></strong>: gives the id of the widget. It must be unique.</p></li> @@ -97,22 +115,22 @@ automated house. The user interface is completely done with QML.<span class="kw" <p>For all these commands, a tiny help is available with options <strong>-h</strong> or <strong>--help</strong>.</p> <p>There is no tool for unpacking a widget. For doing such operation, you can use the command <strong>unzip</strong>.</p> <p>To list the files of a widget:</p> -<pre class="sourceCode bash"><code class="sourceCode bash">$ <span class="kw">unzip</span> -l WIDGET</code></pre> +<div class="sourceCode"><pre class="sourceCode bash"><code class="sourceCode bash">$ <span class="kw">unzip</span> -l WIDGET</code></pre></div> <p>To extract a widget in some directory:</p> -<pre class="sourceCode bash"><code class="sourceCode bash">$ <span class="kw">unzip</span> WIDGET -d DIRECTORY</code></pre> +<div class="sourceCode"><pre class="sourceCode bash"><code class="sourceCode bash">$ <span class="kw">unzip</span> WIDGET -d DIRECTORY</code></pre></div> <p><em>Note that DIRECTORY will be created if needed</em>.</p> <h3 id="signing-a-widget">Signing a widget</h3> <p>To sign a widget, you need a private key and its certificate.</p> <p>The tool <strong>wgtpkg-sign</strong> creates or replace a signature file in the directory of the widget BEFORE its packaging.</p> <p>There are two types of signature files: author and distributor.</p> <p>Example 1: add an author signature</p> -<pre class="sourceCode bash"><code class="sourceCode bash">$ <span class="kw">wgtpkg-sign</span> -a -k me.key.pem -c me.cert.pem DIRECTORY</code></pre> +<div class="sourceCode"><pre class="sourceCode bash"><code class="sourceCode bash">$ <span class="kw">wgtpkg-sign</span> -a -k me.key.pem -c me.cert.pem DIRECTORY</code></pre></div> <p>Example 2: add a distributor signature</p> -<pre class="sourceCode bash"><code class="sourceCode bash">$ <span class="kw">wgtpkg-sign</span> -k authority.key.pem -c authority.cert.pem DIRECTORY</code></pre> +<div class="sourceCode"><pre class="sourceCode bash"><code class="sourceCode bash">$ <span class="kw">wgtpkg-sign</span> -k authority.key.pem -c authority.cert.pem DIRECTORY</code></pre></div> <h3 id="packing-a-widget">Packing a widget</h3> <p>This operation can be done using the command <strong>zip</strong> but we provide the tool <strong>wgtpkg-pack</strong> that may add checking.</p> <p>Example:</p> -<pre class="sourceCode bash"><code class="sourceCode bash">$ <span class="kw">wgtpkg-pack</span> DIRECTORY -o file.wgt</code></pre> +<div class="sourceCode"><pre class="sourceCode bash"><code class="sourceCode bash">$ <span class="kw">wgtpkg-pack</span> DIRECTORY -o file.wgt</code></pre></div> <h3 id="getting-data-about-a-widget-file">Getting data about a widget file</h3> <p>The command <strong>wgtpkg-info</strong> opens a widget file, reads its <strong>config.xml</strong> file and displays its content in a human readable way.</p> <h2 id="writing-a-widget">Writing a widget</h2> diff --git a/doc/writing-config.xml.html b/doc/writing-config.xml.html new file mode 100644 index 0000000..35c7372 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/writing-config.xml.html @@ -0,0 +1,168 @@ +<!DOCTYPE html> +<html> +<head> + <meta charset="utf-8"> + <meta name="generator" content="pandoc"> + <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0, user-scalable=yes"> + <title>Writing the configuration file "config.xml"</title> + <style type="text/css">code{white-space: pre;}</style> + <style type="text/css"> +div.sourceCode { overflow-x: auto; } +table.sourceCode, tr.sourceCode, td.lineNumbers, td.sourceCode { + margin: 0; padding: 0; vertical-align: baseline; border: none; } +table.sourceCode { width: 100%; line-height: 100%; } +td.lineNumbers { text-align: right; padding-right: 4px; padding-left: 4px; color: #aaaaaa; border-right: 1px solid #aaaaaa; } +td.sourceCode { padding-left: 5px; } +code > span.kw { color: #007020; font-weight: bold; } /* Keyword */ +code > span.dt { color: #902000; } /* DataType */ +code > span.dv { color: #40a070; } /* DecVal */ +code > span.bn { color: #40a070; } /* BaseN */ +code > span.fl { color: #40a070; } /* Float */ +code > span.ch { color: #4070a0; } /* Char */ +code > span.st { color: #4070a0; } /* String */ +code > span.co { color: #60a0b0; font-style: italic; } /* Comment */ +code > span.ot { color: #007020; } /* Other */ +code > span.al { color: #ff0000; font-weight: bold; } /* Alert */ +code > span.fu { color: #06287e; } /* Function */ +code > span.er { color: #ff0000; font-weight: bold; } /* Error */ +code > span.wa { color: #60a0b0; font-weight: bold; font-style: italic; } /* Warning */ +code > span.cn { color: #880000; } /* Constant */ +code > span.sc { color: #4070a0; } /* SpecialChar */ +code > span.vs { color: #4070a0; } /* VerbatimString */ +code > span.ss { color: #bb6688; } /* SpecialString */ +code > span.im { } /* Import */ +code > span.va { color: #19177c; } /* Variable */ +code > span.cf { color: #007020; font-weight: bold; } /* ControlFlow */ +code > span.op { color: #666666; } /* Operator */ +code > span.bu { } /* BuiltIn */ +code > span.ex { } /* Extension */ +code > span.pp { color: #bc7a00; } /* Preprocessor */ +code > span.at { color: #7d9029; } /* Attribute */ +code > span.do { color: #ba2121; font-style: italic; } /* Documentation */ +code > span.an { color: #60a0b0; font-weight: bold; font-style: italic; } /* Annotation */ +code > span.cv { color: #60a0b0; font-weight: bold; font-style: italic; } /* CommentVar */ +code > span.in { color: #60a0b0; font-weight: bold; font-style: italic; } /* Information */ + </style> + <link rel="stylesheet" href="doc.css"> + <!--[if lt IE 9]> + <script src="//cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/html5shiv/3.7.3/html5shiv-printshiv.min.js"></script> + <![endif]--> +</head> +<body> +<header> +<h1 class="title">Writing the configuration file "config.xml"</h1> +<h3 class="date">02 septembre 2016</h3> +</header> +<nav id="TOC"> +<ul> +<li><a href="#writing-the-configuration-file-config.xml">Writing the configuration file "config.xml"</a><ul> +<li><a href="#about-config.xml">About "config.xml"</a></li> +<li><a href="#example-of-config.xml">Example of "config.xml"</a></li> +<li><a href="#standard-elements-of-config.xml">Standard elements of "config.xml"</a><ul> +<li><a href="#the-element-widget">The element widget</a></li> +<li><a href="#the-element-content">The element content</a></li> +<li><a href="#the-element-icon">The element icon</a></li> +</ul></li> +<li><a href="#known-widget-types-and-content">Known widget types and content</a></li> +<li><a href="#agl-features">AGL features</a><ul> +<li><a href="#feature-nameurnaglprovides-binding">feature name="urn:AGL:provides-binding"</a></li> +<li><a href="#feature-nameurnaglrequired-permission">feature name="urn:AGL:required-permission"</a></li> +<li><a href="#feature-nameurnagl-permission">feature name="urn:AGL:-permission"</a></li> +</ul></li> +</ul></li> +</ul> +</nav> +<h1 id="writing-the-configuration-file-config.xml">Writing the configuration file "config.xml"</h1> +<h2 id="about-config.xml">About "config.xml"</h2> +<p>The file <strong>config.xml</strong> describes important data of the application to the framework:</p> +<ul> +<li>the unique identifier of the application</li> +<li>the name of the application</li> +<li>the type of the application</li> +<li>the icon of the application</li> +<li>the permissions linked to the application</li> +<li>the services and dependancies of the application</li> +</ul> +<p>The file MUST be at the root of the widget and MUST be case sensitively name <strong><em>config.xml</em></strong>.</p> +<p>The file <strong>config.xml</strong> is a XML file described by the document <a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/widgets" title="Packaged Web Apps">widgets</a>.</p> +<h2 id="example-of-config.xml">Example of "config.xml"</h2> +<p>Here is the example of the config file for the QML application SmartHome.</p> +<div class="sourceCode"><pre class="sourceCode xml"><code class="sourceCode xml"><span class="kw"><?xml</span> version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"<span class="kw">?></span> +<span class="kw"><widget</span><span class="ot"> xmlns=</span><span class="st">"http://www.w3.org/ns/widgets"</span><span class="ot"> id=</span><span class="st">"smarthome"</span><span class="ot"> version=</span><span class="st">"0.1"</span><span class="kw">></span> + <span class="kw"><name></span>SmartHome<span class="kw"></name></span> + <span class="kw"><icon</span><span class="ot"> src=</span><span class="st">"smarthome.png"</span><span class="kw">/></span> + <span class="kw"><content</span><span class="ot"> src=</span><span class="st">"qml/smarthome/smarthome.qml"</span><span class="ot"> type=</span><span class="st">"text/vnd.qt.qml"</span><span class="kw">/></span> + <span class="kw"><description></span> + This is the Smarthome QML demo application. + It shows some user interfaces for controlling an automated house. + The user interface is completely done with QML. + <span class="kw"></description></span> + <span class="kw"><author></span>Qt team<span class="kw"></author></span> + <span class="kw"><license></span>GPL<span class="kw"></license></span> +<span class="kw"></widget></span></code></pre></div> +<h2 id="standard-elements-of-config.xml">Standard elements of "config.xml"</h2> +<h3 id="the-element-widget">The element widget</h3> +<h4 id="the-attribute-id-of-widget">the attribute id of widget</h4> +<p>The attribute <em>id</em> is mandatory (for version 2.x, blowfish) and must be unique.</p> +<p>Values for <em>id</em> are any non empty string containing only latin letters, arabic digits, and the three characters '.' (dot), '-' (dash) and '_' (underscore).</p> +<p>Authors can use a mnemonic id or can pick a unique id using command <strong>uuid</strong> or <strong>uuidgen</strong>.</p> +<h4 id="the-attribute-version-of-widget">the attribute version of widget</h4> +<p>The attribute <em>version</em> is mandatory (for version 2.x, blowfish).</p> +<p>Values for <em>id</em> are any non empty string containing only latin letters, arabic digits, and the three characters '.' (dot), '-' (dash) and '_' (underscore).</p> +<p>Version values are dot separated fields MAJOR.MINOR.REVISION.</p> +<h3 id="the-element-content">The element content</h3> +<p>The element <em>content</em> is mandatory (for version 2.x, blowfish) and must designate a file (subject to localisation) with its attribute <em>src</em>.</p> +<p>The content designed depends on its type. See below for the known types.</p> +<h3 id="the-element-icon">The element icon</h3> +<p>The element <em>icon</em> is mandatory (for version 2.x, blowfish) and must be unique. It must designate an image file with its attribute <em>src</em>.</p> +<h2 id="known-widget-types-and-content">Known widget types and content</h2> +<p>The configuration file <strong><em>/etc/afm/afm-launch.conf</em></strong> defines the types of widget known and how to launch it.</p> +<p>Known types for the type of content are (for version 2.x, blowfish):</p> +<ul> +<li><p><strong><em>text/html</em></strong>: HTML application, content.src designates the home page of the application</p></li> +<li><p><strong><em>application/x-executable</em></strong>: Native application, content.src designates the relative path of the binary</p></li> +<li><p><strong><em>application/vnd.agl.url</em></strong>: Internet url, content.src designates the url to be used</p></li> +<li><p><strong><em>application/vnd.agl.service</em></strong>: AGL service defined as a binder, content.src designates the directory of provided binders, http content, if any, must be put in the subdirectory <strong><em>htdocs</em></strong> of the widget</p></li> +<li><p><strong><em>application/vnd.agl.native</em></strong>: Native application with AGL service defined as a binder, content.src designates the relative path of the binary, bindings, if any must be put in the subdirectory <strong><em>lib</em></strong> of the widget, http content, if any, must be put in the subdirectory <strong><em>htdocs</em></strong> of the widget</p></li> +<li><p><strong><em>text/vnd.qt.qml</em></strong>, <strong><em>application/vnd.agl.qml</em></strong>: QML application, content.src designate the relative path of the QML root, imports must be put in the subdirectory <strong><em>imports</em></strong> of the widget</p></li> +<li><p><strong><em>application/vnd.agl.qml.hybrid</em></strong>: QML application with bindings, content.src designate the relative path of the QML root, bindings, if any must be put in the subdirectory <strong><em>lib</em></strong> of the widget, imports must be put in the subdirectory <strong><em>imports</em></strong> of the widget</p></li> +<li><p><strong><em>application/vnd.agl.html.hybrid</em></strong>: HTML application, content.src designates the home page of the application, bindings, if any must be put in the subdirectory <strong><em>lib</em></strong> of the widget, http content must be put in the subdirectory <strong><em>htdocs</em></strong> of the widget</p></li> +</ul> +<h2 id="agl-features">AGL features</h2> +<p>The AGL framework uses the feature tag for specifying security and binding requirement of the widget.</p> +<p>The current version of AGL (up to 2.0.1, blowfish) has no fully implemented features.</p> +<p>The features planned to be implemented are described below.</p> +<h3 id="feature-nameurnaglprovides-binding">feature name="urn:AGL:provides-binding"</h3> +<p>Use this feature for each provided binding of the widget. The parameters are:</p> +<h5 id="param-namename">param name="name"</h5> +<p>REQUIRED</p> +<p>The value is the string that must match the binding prefix. It must be unique.</p> +<h5 id="param-namesrc">param name="src"</h5> +<p>REQUIRED</p> +<p>The value is the path of the shared library for the binding.</p> +<h5 id="param-nametype">param name="type"</h5> +<p>REQUIRED</p> +<p>Currently it must be <strong><em>application/vnd.agl.binding.v1</em></strong>.</p> +<h5 id="param-namescope">param name="scope"</h5> +<p>REQUIRED</p> +<p>The value indicate the availability of the binidng:</p> +<ul> +<li>private: used only by the widget</li> +<li>public: available to allowed clients as a remote service (requires permission+)</li> +<li>inline: available to allowed clients inside their binding (unsafe, requires permission+++)</li> +</ul> +<h5 id="param-nameneeded-binding">param name="needed-binding"</h5> +<p>OPTIONAL</p> +<p>The value is a space separated list of binding's names that the binding needs.</p> +<h3 id="feature-nameurnaglrequired-permission">feature name="urn:AGL:required-permission"</h3> +<p>Several permission can be listed or none whether no permission is requested for the widget.</p> +<p>Each required permission must be explicited using a <param> entry.</p> +<h5 id="param-namerequired-permission-name">param name=[required permission name]</h5> +<p>The value is either:</p> +<ul> +<li>required: the permission is really needed.</li> +<li>optional: the permission isn't mandatory</li> +</ul> +<h3 id="feature-nameurnagl-permission">feature name="urn:AGL:-permission"</h3> +</body> +</html> diff --git a/doc/writing-config.xml.md b/doc/writing-config.xml.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..54172ff --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/writing-config.xml.md @@ -0,0 +1,217 @@ +Writing the configuration file "config.xml" +=========================================== + +About "config.xml" +------------------ + +The file **config.xml** describes important data of the application +to the framework: + +- the unique identifier of the application +- the name of the application +- the type of the application +- the icon of the application +- the permissions linked to the application +- the services and dependancies of the application + +The file MUST be at the root of the widget and MUST be case sensitively name +***config.xml***. + +The file **config.xml** is a XML file described by the document +[widgets]. + +Example of "config.xml" +----------------------- + +Here is the example of the config file for the QML application SmartHome. + +```xml +<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> +<widget xmlns="http://www.w3.org/ns/widgets" id="smarthome" version="0.1"> + <name>SmartHome</name> + <icon src="smarthome.png"/> + <content src="qml/smarthome/smarthome.qml" type="text/vnd.qt.qml"/> + <description> + This is the Smarthome QML demo application. + It shows some user interfaces for controlling an automated house. + The user interface is completely done with QML. + </description> + <author>Qt team</author> + <license>GPL</license> +</widget> +``` + +Standard elements of "config.xml" +--------------------------------- + +### The element widget + +#### the attribute id of widget + +The attribute *id* is mandatory (for version 2.x, blowfish) and must be unique. + +Values for *id* are any non empty string containing only latin letters, +arabic digits, and the three characters '.' (dot), '-' (dash) and +'_' (underscore). + +Authors can use a mnemonic id or can pick a unique id using +command **uuid** or **uuidgen**. + +#### the attribute version of widget + +The attribute *version* is mandatory (for version 2.x, blowfish). + +Values for *id* are any non empty string containing only latin letters, +arabic digits, and the three characters '.' (dot), '-' (dash) and +'_' (underscore). + +Version values are dot separated fields MAJOR.MINOR.REVISION. + +### The element content + +The element *content* is mandatory (for version 2.x, blowfish) and must designate a file +(subject to localisation) with its attribute *src*. + +The content designed depends on its type. See below for the known types. + +### The element icon + +The element *icon* is mandatory (for version 2.x, blowfish) and must +be unique. It must designate an image file with its attribute *src*. + +Known widget types and content +------------------------------ + +The configuration file ***/etc/afm/afm-launch.conf*** defines the types +of widget known and how to launch it. + +Known types for the type of content are (for version 2.x, blowfish): + +- ***text/html***: + HTML application, + content.src designates the home page of the application + +- ***application/x-executable***: + Native application, + content.src designates the relative path of the binary + +- ***application/vnd.agl.url***: + Internet url, + content.src designates the url to be used + +- ***application/vnd.agl.service***: + AGL service defined as a binder, + content.src designates the directory of provided binders, + http content, if any, must be put in the subdirectory ***htdocs*** of the widget + +- ***application/vnd.agl.native***: + Native application with AGL service defined as a binder, + content.src designates the relative path of the binary, + bindings, if any must be put in the subdirectory ***lib*** of the widget, + http content, if any, must be put in the subdirectory ***htdocs*** of the widget + +- ***text/vnd.qt.qml***, ***application/vnd.agl.qml***: + QML application, + content.src designate the relative path of the QML root, + imports must be put in the subdirectory ***imports*** of the widget + +- ***application/vnd.agl.qml.hybrid***: + QML application with bindings, + content.src designate the relative path of the QML root, + bindings, if any must be put in the subdirectory ***lib*** of the widget, + imports must be put in the subdirectory ***imports*** of the widget + +- ***application/vnd.agl.html.hybrid***: + HTML application, + content.src designates the home page of the application, + bindings, if any must be put in the subdirectory ***lib*** of the widget, + http content must be put in the subdirectory ***htdocs*** of the widget + + +AGL features +------------ + +The AGL framework uses the feature tag for specifying security and binding +requirement of the widget. + +The current version of AGL (up to 2.0.1, blowfish) has no fully implemented +features. + +The features planned to be implemented are described below. + +### feature name="urn:AGL:provides-binding" + +Use this feature for each provided binding of the widget. +The parameters are: + +#### param name="name" + +REQUIRED + +The value is the string that must match the binding prefix. +It must be unique. + +#### param name="src" + +REQUIRED + +The value is the path of the shared library for the binding. + +#### param name="type" + +REQUIRED + +Currently it must be ***application/vnd.agl.binding.v1***. + + +#### param name="scope" + +REQUIRED + +The value indicate the availability of the binidng: + +- private: used only by the widget +- public: available to allowed clients as a remote service (requires permission+) +- inline: available to allowed clients inside their binding (unsafe, requires permission+++) + +#### param name="needed-binding" + +OPTIONAL + +The value is a space separated list of binding's names that the binding needs. + +### feature name="urn:AGL:required-permissions" + +List of the permissions required by the widget. + +Each required permission must be explicited using a <param> entry. + +#### param name=[required permission name] + +The value is either: + +- required: the permission is really needed. +- optional: the permission isn't mandatory + +### feature name="urn:AGL:defined-permissions" + +Each required permission must be explicited using a <param> entry. + +#### param name=[defined permission name] + +The value is the level of the defined permission: + +- system: +- platform: +- partner +- public: + + + + + +[widgets]: http://www.w3.org/TR/widgets "Packaged Web Apps" +[widgets-digsig]: http://www.w3.org/TR/widgets-digsig "XML Digital Signatures for Widgets" +[libxml2]: http://xmlsoft.org/html/index.html "libxml2" +[app-manifest]: http://www.w3.org/TR/appmanifest "Web App Manifest" + |