polecats / inspector_app

Pipe Inspection App

Pipe Inspection App

This is a PoC of a pipe inspection application. You need to run this application with a backend service (refer to this link https://github.com/polecats/inspector_server)

Important!

This is a PoC application. Use at your own risk!

Table of Contents

• Getting Started
• Powered By
• Project Commands
• Android Build Issues
• Inspection Form Record format
• W.I.P

Getting Started

• Download the installer for Node.js 6 or greater.
• Install the ionic CLI globally: npm install -g ionic
• Clone this repository: git clone https://github.com/polecats/inspector_app.git.
• Run npm install from the project root.
• Run ionic serve in a terminal from the project root.
• Make sure that the mobile application is pointing to the right backend server by going to the app's Settings menu and changing the server URL.

Note: You may need to add “sudo” in front of any global commands to install the utilities.

Powered By

This app was created and powered by

• Angular
• Ionic
• Apache Cordova
• Apple iOS
• Google Android

Project Commands

• restore and prep

• ionic cordova prepare

• run ionic server with console output and no auto browser open

• ionic server -c --no-open

• build web asset

• ionic build

• build android apk

• ionic cordova build android
• ionic cordova build android --release

• Update Ionic

• npm update -g ionic

• Update Cordova CLI

• npm update -g cordova

• Update Cordova Android or iOS

• ionic cordova platform remove android
• ionic cordova platform add [email protected]

Android Build Issues

• build error

• https://stackoverflow.com/questions/43280871/android-getting-manifest-merger-failed-error-after-updating-to-a-new-version

• cannot find symbol FileUtils etc

• https://stackoverflow.com/questions/46551464/how-to-remove-cordova-plugin-compat

Inspection Form Record format

{
	'id': 'guid',
	'name':'report 1',
	'datasheet': {
		'id':'guid',
		'asset':'assetname',
		
	},
	'observation': {
		'id':'guid',
		'data':	[
			{
				'id':'guid',
				'identifier':'id',
				'location':'loc',
				'findings':[
					'notes 1', 'notes 2',...
				],
				'recommendation': [
					'notes 1', 'notes 2'...
				],
				'photos': [
					'base64', 'base64'...
				]
			},
			...
		]
	}
	'drawings': {
		'id':'guid',
		'format':type-id,
		'data': 'base64'
	}
}

W.I.P

Drawing tools still buggy and need some fine-tuned virtual controllers