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NW.js Essentials

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NW.js Essentials

Overview of this book

Table of Contents (17 chapters)
NW.js Essentials
Credits
About the Author
Acknowledgments
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
Index

Troubleshooting common issues


In Chapter 1, Meet NW.js, we saw how to fix the libudev.so.0 issue, but there are a few other common issues addressed in the NW.js Wiki page:

  • Audio issues: This might depend on using nonfree media formats, such as MP3; check Chapter 4, Data Persistence Solutions and Others Browser Web APIs, for more information on the subject.

  • Video issues: Your video card might be blacklisted; in that case, run NW.js by passing the --ignore-gpu-blacklist attribute inside the chromium-args object in the manifest file. If it still does not work, it might be due to the lack of a DLL library; try copying d3dx9_43.dll and d3dcompiler_43.dll from the Chrome installer.

  • DevTools are not showing: As stated previously, DevTools are run on a local instanced server. Proxy settings or custom host configurations might interfere with their visualization.

  • JavaScript blocks CSS animations: JavaScript and CSS animations run inside the same thread. You can change this behavior by adding the --enable...