Appium server capabilities ========== ### Capaibilities |Capability|Description|Example| |----|-----------|-------| |`app`|IOS: abs path to simulator-compiled .app file or compiled .ipa file or the bundle_id of the desired target on device; Android: abs path to .apk file|`/abs/path/to/my.app`, `chrome` for chrome on Android, `safari` for Safari on iOS| |`app-activity`|(Android-only) Activity name for the Android activity you want to launch from your package (e.g., MainActivity)|`--app-activity MainActivity`| |`app-package`|(Android-only) Java package of the Android app you want to run (e.g., com.example.android.myApp)|`com.example.android.myApp`| |`app-wait-activity`|(Android-only) Activity name for the Android activity you want to wait for (e.g., SplashActivity)|`SplashActivity`| |`browserName`|name of browser to use|chrome or safari| |`device`|kind of device to use|Android Emulator, iPhone Simulator, Selendroid, Android, iPhone, iPad, or FirefoxOS| |`device-ready-timeout`|(Android-only) Timeout in seconds while waiting for device to become ready|`5`| |`version`|Android API version, iOS Version, Chrome/Safari version| 6.1| |``compressXml``|(Android-only) [setCompressedLayoutHeirarchy(true)](http://developer.android.com/tools/help/uiautomator/UiDevice.html#setCompressedLayoutHeirarchy(boolean\))| true|