B4J Tutorial [Web] SithasoIONIC7 Wireframes: A Step-by-Step Guide to Professional Ionic 7 Mobile Apps Designs

Good day family...

ANNOUNCEMENT: 07 Feb 2014 - We welcome the Voice Command KITT (#23)

So I tried my first voice recording today. I wanted to make a live recording, will learn how to do that soon enough. Please receive my apologies about the sound quality, Im using my phone earphones and microphone. I hope its audible enough.

Please if you have any questions, please hit me up here / on YT about what we are trying to achieve.

We will post tutorials as we go along..

1. Download SithasoIONIC7 Wireframes WebApp for free here. See link below.
2. Unzip the file and then double click the run_server_9090.bat file.
3. Ensure that port 9090 is not firewall blocked.
4. Use Ionic Documentation to refer to create your Mobile App Wireframes.
5. To develop these into real apps, you with need SithasoIONIC7



Enjoy!

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Video 7: Creating Swiper Slider

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B4X:
[Creating a B4J Project]

Start B4J.
Click File > New > SithasoIONIC7 BlankAD.
Type in the Project Name and click Ok.
This project has 2 layouts, the indexlayout and the blank layout.
The indexlayout has 'maincontent', 'mainpage', 'mainmenu' components.
If these are referred in the instructions below, update them in the 'indexlayout' layout or recreate them.

[Things to remember]

1. In the B4J IDE, click the 'Designer' menu option.
2. Click 'Open Internal Designer'.
3. Close the 'Form (WYSIWYG Designer)' if its open.
4. Right click on the layout and click 'Add View'.
5. Select 'Custom View'. This is the menu item that you will use to add the components defined below. Clicking an item will place the component in the layout.
6. When adding components to the layout designer, you might need to resize them to fit or shrink. Usually the first item should be enlarged to fit the area where more components will be added.
7. Now, let's start adding the components to the layout. To add each component, you will use 'Add View' > 'Custom View' and then select the component from the menu.
8. NB: It's not compulsory to specify the 'ParentID' property. It has been added for very specific few cases.

********** 1 **********

Right click 'Add View' > 'Custom View' > 'SHIonContent'.
Change the Name property of this component to 'maincontent'
Change the following properties for the 'SHIonContent.maincontent' component.
Name -> maincontent
Ion Page -> false

********** 2 **********

Right click 'Add View', then 'Custom View', then click 'SHIonPage'.
Drag & Drop this newly added component and place it inside the 'maincontent' component. Ensure it's placed INSIDE the edges of the parent component and resize it according to your needs.
Change the following properties for the 'SHIonPage.mainpage' component.
Name -> mainpage
ParentID -> maincontent
Router Name ->
URL Path ->
Has Tabs -> true

********** 3 **********

Click Project > Add New Module > Code Module. Type in 'pghome' as a module name and click Ok.
Copy and paste the code in the 'pgblank' code module to 'pghome' code module.
Replace 'blanklayout' on line 22 with 'homelayout'.
In the B4J IDE menu, click the 'Designer' > 'Open Internal Designer'.
Close the 'Form (WYSIWYG Designer)' if its open.
Click File > Save As, enter the layout name as 'homelayout' and click Ok
Right click on the layout and click 'Add View' > 'Custom View' > 'SHIonTab'.
Resize the component to fit the whole working area.
Change the Name property of this component to 'home'
Change the following properties for the 'SHIonTab.home' component.
Name -> home
Header / Page Title -> SithasoIONIC7
Tab -> home
Has Header -> true
Menu Button Auto Hide -> false
Content Ion Padding -> true


Open 'pgIndex' code module, find the 'AddPages' sub-routine.
Add the following code line 'pghome.Initialize(app)'.
********** 4 **********

Right click 'Add View', then 'Custom View', then click 'SHIonGrid'.
Drag & Drop this newly added component and place it inside the 'homecontent' component. Ensure it's placed INSIDE the edges of the parent component and resize it according to your needs.
Change the following properties for the 'SHIonGrid.homegrid' component.
Name -> homegrid
ParentID -> homecontent

********** 5 **********

Right click 'Add View', then 'Custom View', then click 'SHIonRow'.
Drag & Drop this newly added component and place it inside the 'homegrid' component. Ensure it's placed INSIDE the edges of the parent component and resize it according to your needs.
Change the following properties for the 'SHIonRow.homegridr1' component.
Name -> homegridr1
ParentID -> homegrid

********** 6 **********

Right click 'Add View', then 'Custom View', then click 'SHIonCol'.
Drag & Drop this newly added component and place it inside the 'homegridr1' component. Ensure it's placed INSIDE the edges of the parent component and resize it according to your needs.
Change the following properties for the 'SHIonCol.homegridr1c1' component.
Name -> homegridr1c1
ParentID -> homegridr1
Color -> warning
Sizes -> all=12; xs=?; sm=?; md=?; lg=?; xl=?

********** 7 **********

Right click 'Add View', then 'Custom View', then click 'SHIonSwiper'.
Drag & Drop this newly added component and place it inside the 'homegridr1c1' component. Ensure it's placed INSIDE the edges of the parent component and resize it according to your needs.
Change the following properties for the 'SHIonSwiper.swiper1' component.
Name -> swiper1
ParentID -> homegridr1c1
Effect -> fade
Has Navigation -> true
Has Pagination -> false
Speed -> 300
Total Slides -> 0
Auto Play -> true
Auto Play Wait For Transition -> false

********** 8 **********

Right click 'Add View', then 'Custom View', then click 'SHIonSwiperSlide'.
Drag & Drop this newly added component and place it inside the 'swiper1slides' component. Ensure it's placed INSIDE the edges of the parent component and resize it according to your needs.
Change the following properties for the 'SHIonSwiperSlide.swiper1slide1' component.
Name -> swiper1slide1
ParentID -> swiper1slides
Styles (JSON) -> background-color: #eee;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      font-size: 24px;

********** 9 **********

Right click 'Add View', then 'Custom View', then click 'SHLabel'.
Drag & Drop this newly added component and place it inside the 'swiper1slide1' component. Ensure it's placed INSIDE the edges of the parent component and resize it according to your needs.
Change the following properties for the 'SHLabel.slide1div' component.
Name -> slide1div
ParentID -> swiper1slide1
Size -> div
Text -> Slide 1

********** 10 **********

Right click 'Add View', then 'Custom View', then click 'SHIonSwiperSlide'.
Drag & Drop this newly added component and place it inside the 'swiper1slides' component. Ensure it's placed INSIDE the edges of the parent component and resize it according to your needs.
Change the following properties for the 'SHIonSwiperSlide.swiper1slide3' component.
Name -> swiper1slide3
ParentID -> swiper1slides
Styles (JSON) -> background-color: #eee;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      font-size: 24px;

********** 11 **********

Right click 'Add View', then 'Custom View', then click 'SHLabel'.
Drag & Drop this newly added component and place it inside the 'swiper1slide3' component. Ensure it's placed INSIDE the edges of the parent component and resize it according to your needs.
Change the following properties for the 'SHLabel.slide2div' component.
Name -> slide2div
ParentID -> swiper1slide3
Size -> div
Text -> Slide 2

********** 12 **********

Right click 'Add View', then 'Custom View', then click 'SHIonSwiperSlide'.
Drag & Drop this newly added component and place it inside the 'swiper1slides' component. Ensure it's placed INSIDE the edges of the parent component and resize it according to your needs.
Change the following properties for the 'SHIonSwiperSlide.swiper1slide4' component.
Name -> swiper1slide4
ParentID -> swiper1slides
Styles (JSON) -> background-color: #eee;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      font-size: 24px;

********** 13 **********

Right click 'Add View', then 'Custom View', then click 'SHLabel'.
Drag & Drop this newly added component and place it inside the 'swiper1slide4' component. Ensure it's placed INSIDE the edges of the parent component and resize it according to your needs.
Change the following properties for the 'SHLabel.slide3div' component.
Name -> slide3div
ParentID -> swiper1slide4
Size -> div
Text -> Slide 3

********** 14 **********

Right click 'Add View', then 'Custom View', then click 'SHIonSwiperSlide'.
Drag & Drop this newly added component and place it inside the 'swiper1slides' component. Ensure it's placed INSIDE the edges of the parent component and resize it according to your needs.
Change the following properties for the 'SHIonSwiperSlide.swiper1slide2' component.
Name -> swiper1slide2
ParentID -> swiper1slides
Swiper Id -> swiper1
Refresh Swiper -> true

[Refreshing Swipers]

swiper1.Refresh
 

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