WebView Rendering Issue in Android KitKat

Question

I\'ve been working on an application which have a WebView in which a static page get loaded from the assets (Also using JavaScript). This WebView is not working in KitKat, i

Answer 1

I ran into the same issue, but I did find a workaround. All you have to do is explicitly set a CSS background for your webpage. Like so:

body {
  background: white;
}

As it turns out if you do not explicitly set a background for a webpage the WebView will fail to draw said background and you'll end up with a transparent WebView.