A django-based web XForms Player for touchscreens

Prerequisites

Python (2.6+ recommended) Django (1.2+ recommended) Java (1.5+ recommended) Jython (2.5+ required)

for building offline cloudcare: maven2 jinja2

Getting started

Get the prerequisites. Get the code.

Update your settings.py:

Add "touchforms.formplayer" to your INSTALLED_APPS
Add XFORMS_PLAYER_URL = "http://127.0.0.1:4444"

Syncdb::

python manage.py syncdb

Set localsettings.py for this backend::

add URL_ROOT = "http://your.commcarehq/a/{{DOMAIN}}"

Run the backend::

cd backend jython xformserver.py 4444

Run the django frontend::

python manage.py runserver

Play forms!

Offline Cloudcare

To build:

cd offline/ python build.py url-root

url-root is the url you will download the java webstart package from. for example, if i download from http://commcarehq.org/offline-cloudcare/offline-cloudcare.jnlp, url-root is http://commcarehq.org/offline-cloudcare/

the packaged result will be in dist/standalone (one jar) or dist/split (many jars). deploy the folder contents as-is to url-root