Getting Started

Install dependencies

npm install

Run app locally

npm start

Compile native app

npm i -g @electron-forge/cli;
electron-forge make

Publish a version

1. Make the packages

electron-forge make

1. Create a release in GitHub web UI
2. Upload the release package binaries (.zip for MacOS, .exe for Windows) to the release

TODO: figure out how to sign packages. See Electron code signing guide TODO: figure out auto update process. See Electron Forge update guide Some details on Mac signing here

Resources

NPM Say TTS Library

SAPI TTS Library

Bootstrap 4

Squirrel.Windows Installer Docs

Animated GIF Creator

Useful Tutorials

Build a Todo App with Electron

Electron – How to add jQuery and Bootstrap to your project

Electron Splash Screen

Unsplash wallpaper

Photo by Jeremy Thomas on Unsplash

Photo by Jeremy Perkins on Unsplash