In this section, we are going to use the latest Ubuntu desktop version, 18.10, though previous LTS versions should also run fine. You can skip this section and jump to the Windows or macOS setup section if you don't use Linux. However, you may find this section useful once you start testing cross-platform deployment for your Electron applications.
- Title Page
- Copyright and Credits
- Dedication
- About Packt
- Contributors
- Preface
- Building Your First Electron Application
- Building a Markdown Editor
- Technical requirements
- Configuring a new project
- Integrating the editor component
- Fitting the screen size
- Integrating the application menu
- Creating a custom menu item
- Defining menu item roles
- Providing menu separators
- Supporting keyboard accelerators
- Supporting platform-specific menus
- Configuring the application name in the menu
- Hiding menu items
- Sending messages between processes
- Saving files to a local system
- Loading files from a local system
- Creating a file menu
- Adding drag and drop support
- Supporting automatic updates
- Changing the title of the application
- Summary
- Integrating with Angular, React, and Vue
- Technical requirements
- Building an Electron application with Angular
- Building an Electron application with React
- Building an Electron application with Vue.js
- Summary
- Building a Screenshot Snipping Tool
- Technical requirements
- Preparing the project
- Configuring frameless windows
- Transparent windows
- Making application windows draggable
- Adding a snip toolbar button
- Using the desktopCapturer API
- Calculating the primary display size
- Generating and saving a thumbnail image
- Resizing and cropping the image
- Testing the application's behavior
- Integrating with the system tray
- Hiding the main application window on startup
- Registering global keyboard shortcuts
- Summary
- Making a 2D Game
- Building a Music Player
- Analytics, Bug Tracking, and Licensing
- Technical requirements
- Understanding analytics and tracking
- Creating your own solution or using an existing service
- Using Nucleus for Electron applications
- Creating a new Nucleus account
- Creating a new project with tracking support
- Installing the Nucleus Electron library
- Inspecting real-time analytics data
- Disabling tracking per user request
- Verifying real-time user statistics
- Supporting offline mode
- Handling application updates
- Loading global server settings
- License checking and policies
- Summary
- Building a Group Chat Application with Firebase
- Technical requirements
- Creating an Angular project
- Creating a Firebase account
- Creating a Firebase application
- Configuring Angular Material components
- Building a login dialog
- Connecting the login dialog to Firebase Authentication
- Configuring the Realtime Database
- Rendering the group list
- Implementing the group messages page
- Displaying group messages
- Sending group messages
- Verifying the Electron Shell
- Summary
- Building an eBook Editor and Generator
- Building a Digital Wallet for Desktops
- Technical requirements
- Generating the project scaffold with React
- Integrating the Ant Design library
- Setting up a personal Ethereum blockchain
- Configuring the Ethereum JavaScript API
- Displaying Ethereum Node information
- Integrating with the application menu
- Rendering a list of accounts
- Showing our account balance
- Transferring Ether to another account
- Packaging the application for distribution
- Summary
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Setting up the environment for Ubuntu Linux
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