You already used the deviceready event in Chapter 2, Building Your First PhoneGap Project, to handle the bootstrap of our app. Use the device API to get information about the type of device you are running once the event is fired.
Open the command-line tool and create a new Cordova project using the Cordova command-line utility you installed before:
$ cordova create DeviceApiThis will create a new directory called
DeviceApiin your current working directory.Move to the directory you just created:
$ cd DeviceAPIAdd the platforms you want to test on the device API. For example, we add the Android platform:
$ cordova platform add androidInstall the device API plugin. You can also use the shortest way to install the plugin, as shown here, instead of using the entire GIT repository URL:
$ cordova plugin add cordova-plugin-deviceIn the
wwwfolder inside the project folder you just created, open theindex.htmlfile and add adivelement withidto render...