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Missing In The Flutter SDK, Correct App Launcher Icons
You do know that the Flutter SDK does not correctly generate correct app launcher icons, right? Let me show you how to get the correct app launcher icons generated.
Why Is Flutter SDK Full Of Implementation Holes
The Google engineering staff is building these front-end SDK frameworks:
- Google Web Toolkit
- Android SDK
- Flutter SDK
- Polymer
- Angular
With five front ends being developed, the Google engineering staff is resource constrained and thus cannot do everything in the Flutter SDK that they want and have to prioritize which features are implemented in the Flutter SDK. This is one of the reasons why each new Material Design spec edition takes 2–4 years to be fully implemented in the Flutter SDK.
And one of the holes in the Flutter SDK is proper and correct app launcher icons. Which is why there are several 3rd party packages to generate correct app launcher icons.
Why Is This DevOPS
And the obvious question is why is this DevOPS? Let’s look at a devOPS diagram and see why: