When developing a mobile app with Kuika, you can easily configure the app's routing settings, device type, app icon and splash screen. You can use the Configuration Manager module to make these settings.
Step 1: Accessing the Configuration Screen
Log in to the Kuika platform.
Select the project you will work on from the Apps screen.
Click the Configuration Manager module from the left menu.
Enter a name for the configuration and click the CREATE button.
Step 2: Using the OPTIONS Field
The Options field is only available in mobile applications.
You can make the following settings in the OPTIONS field on the right side of the configuration screen:
1. Screen Orientation
Select the screen orientation using the drop-down menu under the Orientation heading:
Both horizontal and vertical use
Vertical use only
Horizontal use only
Select the appropriate orientation for the intended use of your application.
2. Device Type Selection (Devices)
Use the drop-down menu under Devices to select the type of device on which the app will work:
All (Phones and tablets)
Phones only
Tablets only
Determine the appropriate device type for your app's target audience.
3. App Icons
Under APP ICONS you can upload icons in two formats:
Square format: Required for all apps.
Round format: Only used for Android devices.
Adding a square icon:
Click the Choose button opposite the square format icon in the APP ICONS header.
In the Media Gallery pop-up screen, upload the image in PNG file format.
Adding a round icon:
Click the Choose button opposite the round format icon.
In the Media Gallery pop-up screen, upload the PNG file in round format.
4. Splash Screen Configuration
You can add icons or logos to the splash screen, resize it and change the background color:
Add an icon/logo: Click on the Splash screen design and select the PNG file from the Media Gallery pop-up. Your previously uploaded images will also be listed.
Sizing: You can use the image in Default or Stretch size from the drop-down menu under the Fitting heading.
Background color: Enter the Hex code of the color you want to use in the Splash Color field.
After completing these steps, your app's orientation, device compatibility, icon and splash screen settings are configured.
