installed barcode scanner plugin with capacitor, pwa complain cordova not available

Question

I am working on pwa with

`Ionic Framework : @ionic/angular 4.0.0 @angular-devkit/build-angular : 0.12.4

@angular-devkit/schematics : 7.2.4

@angular/cli : 7.2.4

@ionic/angular-toolkit : 1.3.0

Capacitor:

capacitor (Capacitor CLI) : 1.0.0-beta.17

@capacitor/core : 1.0.0-beta.17

System:

NodeJS : v10.0.0 (/usr/local/bin/node) npm : 6.7.0 OS : Linux 4.15 installed the barcode ionic cordova plugin add phonegap-plugin-barcodescanner npm install --save @ionic-native/barcode-scannerionic cordova plugin add phonegap-plugin-barcodescanner npm install --save @ionic` and

npx cap sync I installed the plugin in the module, but when I try to read a barcode, all that i get is an error `cordova not available, so I am stuck

Answer 1

Capacitor doesn't support Cordova plugins on PWA yet

https://github.com/ionic-team/capacitor/issues/769