Debugging

Setup Device / Emulator

• Make sure you have an Android device with android version > 4.2
• Make sure you have chrome installed: https://www.google.com/chrome/
• Enable developer mode on your device: http://www.androidauthority.com/enable-developer-options-569223/
• Turn on the USB debugging option under Developer Options
• Useful links:
  • Genymotion (Android emulator): https://www.genymotion.com/fun-zone/

Install Kapow beta

• Link : https://betas.to/qqmYhdCH
• Sign in to the app
  • Launch the app and complete the Facebook login

Register a game with Kapow

• Head over to https://dev.kapow.games
• Check out the documentation for Developer Dashboard for help

Add yourself as a beta tester

• Go to the game you have just created
• Switch to the Distribution tab
• Register the number you have signed up on the Kapow app with as a tester
• Similarly add the accounts you want to test the game with (useful for multiplayer games)

Testing

• Launch the app and switch to the All (games) tab
• You should see your game in this list
• Select your game and connect your device to the computer
• Open chrome and in the address bar type: chrome://inspect/#devices
• You should see the device you have just connected or your emulator
• In case you don’t, make sure you have USB debugging enabled
• You should see a row titled <Your Game Name> <Your game link>
• Click on inspect below the title to open the debugging window
• Switch to console tab where you can debug your game by logging on the console
• Additionally you can also view the screen by toggling screencast (This is usually enabled by default)