Mobile clients: GMI and GMA configurations

Android and iOS configurations contain information about the available Genero Mobile clients (GMA and GMI).

See the Genero Mobile Developer Guide for steps to display your app to an Android or iOS device or emulator.

In the Display section, select the Use Display Client radio button.

To set a mobile configuration, select the desired mobile option from the Client type combobox.

To open the Display Client Management dialog, click on the Edit icon.

Display client management dialog.

Figure 1. Display Client Management dialog

Select a display client from the list to modify its settings. Use the integrated Toolbar to add, duplicate, remove, or edit a configuration. Once a name is added, enter its settings.

Display Client Configuration Details

Client type
Select the client type for the configuration.
Host
Hostname or IP address where the mobile client executes.
Port
Port from which the client is to be launched.
Debug port
Port for displaying debug information.
Log fetching delay
The delay in milliseconds before a log is fetched.
Use autostart script
If checked, autostart script will be executed if client is not running.
Script path
Path of script to execute when Use autostart script is checked. For GMI and GMA clients an implicit script is used.
Script options
The options passed as parameters to the autostart script. Not used with GMI and GMA.

Device Informations

Settings for identifying display devices so that multiple display devices can be connected at the same time. See Configure multiple display devices in the Genero Mobile Developer Guide.
Device ID
The identifier of device (iOS or Android). Use the List Devices option in the Tools >> Android Tools or Tools >> iOS Tools menu to get list of device IDs.
Tip: If you are using iOS and Xcode, you can use a substring from the string displayed by the List Devices option. For example, you can use the label of the device as displayed in the General settings.
Hardware
Android only, specifies the architecture of the target CPU, x86 or ARM.
SDK
Currently only used for iOS Simulator configuration. The only possible value is iOS Simulator 7.0.