With great power comes great responsibility. This is a power feature. If you properly leverage the HTML5 manifest and a few other
meta
tags, your application will become a fullscreen, chromeless app:
To make your apps save down and launch as fullscreen apps, you'll need icons for your home screen. They'll be squares in sizes of 144, 114, 72, and 57 pixels respectively. Link to them like so:
<link rel="apple-touch-icon-precomposed" sizes="144x144" href="images/album144.png"> <link rel="apple-touch-icon-precomposed" sizes="114x114" href="images/album114.png"> <link rel="apple-touch-icon-precomposed" sizes="72x72" href="images/album72.png"> <link rel="apple-touch-icon-precomposed" href="images/album57.png"> <link rel="shortcut icon" href="images/album144.png">
The user's navigation buttons can be made to disappear on iOS. Be aware, that if you choose to do this, you need to provide full navigation within your app. This...