Riley@lemmy.ml to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 2 months agoWhat's your least favourite thing about your smartphonemessage-squaremessage-square196fedilinkarrow-up1109arrow-down14
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minus-squareSuperSpruce@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up16·2 months agoHow much Google controls the software experience and locks it down. Currently I wish I could run a local HTML/CSS/JS App on my browser (like you can easily do in any desktop OS) but I can’t.
minus-square🔰Hurling⚜️Durling🔱@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·2 months agoFrom what I know, we’ve been able to do this for at least 15 years. https://stackoverflow.com/questions/36632649/running-node-js-on-android
minus-squareSuperSpruce@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up3·2 months agoThank you, I’ll look into this! Unfortunately, since my phone is Android 13, it doesn’t look like Termux would function properly, and the rest of the answers are very old and seem to require lots and lots of setup. What is the easiest way?
minus-square🔰Hurling⚜️Durling🔱@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 months agoInstall the f-droid store and see if you get it through there
minus-squareSuperSpruce@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 months agoInstalling it isn’t the problem. Getting it to run without randomly quitting is the problem.
minus-square🔰Hurling⚜️Durling🔱@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 months agoAh gotcha, yeah I guess battery saver features would cause some issues asides possible os extended support
minus-squareSuperSpruce@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up2·edit-22 months agoUpdate: I got node.js to do a simple program. Now, I want it to run a much larger program involving playing audio. Update 2: I can’t get node.js to play any audio, and I cannot install the non dependencies for some reason.
How much Google controls the software experience and locks it down.
Currently I wish I could run a local HTML/CSS/JS App on my browser (like you can easily do in any desktop OS) but I can’t.
From what I know, we’ve been able to do this for at least 15 years.
https://stackoverflow.com/questions/36632649/running-node-js-on-android
Thank you, I’ll look into this! Unfortunately, since my phone is Android 13, it doesn’t look like Termux would function properly, and the rest of the answers are very old and seem to require lots and lots of setup. What is the easiest way?
Install the f-droid store and see if you get it through there
Installing it isn’t the problem. Getting it to run without randomly quitting is the problem.
Ah gotcha, yeah I guess battery saver features would cause some issues asides possible os extended support
Update: I got node.js to do a simple program. Now, I want it to run a much larger program involving playing audio.
Update 2: I can’t get node.js to play any audio, and I cannot install the non dependencies for some reason.