Created by Jerry Wang, last modified on Mar 03, 2015

After you have cloned one project from github to Webide as below:

When you launch the project you will meet with the error message below:

There is a 404 not found error:

Compared to a normal project which is created via WebIDE itself, it is easy to figure out that a file is missing:
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This neo-app.json is necessary for WebIDE to launch the ui5 application, and it will be automatically created by WebIDE if you create a new project there - normally we do not need to change it manually. However, if you clone a ui5 project which is not created by WebIDE ( for example created by Eclipse ), then you have to add this neo-app.json manually.

For entryPath you can just keep its default value, and the mapping for it could be customized, as displayed in the example below:

Then in your index.html you have to use the customized path accordingly:

And in the runtime it works as designed: