Developing PDK Apps and Plug-ins
This section presents information for developers writing applications in C/C++ or a combination of C/C++ and JavaScript, using the webOS Plug-in Development Kit.
| Article | Description |
| New in webOS 3.0 | In webOS 3.0, new APIs and capablilites for Plug-In Development Kit (PDK) apps. |
| PDK Overview | PDK overview - introduction, core technologies used and prerequisites. |
| Plug-in Development Basics | PDK basics - getting started, accessing the display, handling input, handling media, accessing the file system, accessing services, interrupt handling, memory management, accessing the network, linking, and exiting. |
| Building for the Device | Compiling/linking for the device, and running on the device. |
| Creating an Application Package | Using command-line tools to package and install your app, configuring the appinfo.json file, configuring app memory, and a complete build, package, and install example. |
| JavaScript and Plug-in Interface | Building a combined JavaScript/Plug-in app. |
| PDK Tools | PDK tools - uninstalling, pscp/scp, nova-browser and putty. |
| Using Eclipse as a Front-End to GDB Debugging on the Device | Using the Eclipse IDE for debugging applications directly on the device. |
| PDK Technical FAQ | Addresses known PDK technical issues and user questions. |