cordova: Allow cleartext traffic in android app

Resolves #132

Author: shesek

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -14,6 +14,11 @@
 
 - Don't display unconfirmed onchain balance (#129)
 
+- Cordova Android: Allow connecting to server in cleartext (#132)
+
+  This was possible before v0.2.11 which updated the Android SDK to version 28.
+  Not really recommended, but useful for development and testnet/regtest demonstrations.
+
 ## 0.2.11 - 2019-12-15
 
 - Fix channels view (#128)

cordova/config.xml

@@ -13,6 +13,9 @@
         <icon density="xhdpi" src="res/android/icon-96-xhdpi.png" />
         <icon density="xxhdpi" src="res/android/icon-144-xxhdpi.png" />
         <icon density="xxxhdpi" src="res/android/icon-192-xxxhdpi.png" />
+        <edit-config file="app/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml" mode="merge" target="/manifest/application" xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android">
+            <application android:usesCleartextTraffic="true" />
+        </edit-config>
     </platform>
     <plugin name="cordova-plugin-customurlscheme" spec="^4.3.0">
         <variable name="URL_SCHEME" value="lightning" />