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Transparent, unfocusable and clickable BrowserWindow in Electron
I am creating a button that is clickable but doesn't bring the app to the foreground. To achieve this I implemented the button as a separate BrowserWindow with focusable: false and its parent set to ...
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No app icon on Linux app with electron-builder, but shown when electron is used directly
i am programming an app with vite, svelte@4, electron and electron-builder. if i run electron ./start-electron.js the logo is shown, but after many days of trial and error i still don't get it in the ...
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electron-builder custom install path
I have the below build script: "build": { "appId": "com.yourcompany.gamelauncher", "productName": "My Game", "directories": { ...
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Auto-update not installing after quit and reopen on macOS 13 Ventura (Electron)
Environment Electron: 25.x (tested) electron-builder / electron-updater: tested with electron-builder 23.x / electron-updater (versions may vary) macOS: 13.x Ventura Relevant code (main process/...
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electron Process failed: rpmbuild failed (exit code 1)
I don't know why I have this error when trying to make dist from fedora with rpm and I have everything about rpm that says it is not there and nothing works, I will leave the package.json and the ...
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IPC delay from main process to renderer with Claude Integration [closed]
I have written a simple Electron Project with Claude integration. Idea here is to use Claude-code npm package to access terminal and make the query to claude to get the required results and display it ...
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Electron-builder content is not available for windows build production but work on mac and linux
i have a challenge since 3 days and even chatGpt couldn't resolve my issue :) I have a react/capacitor/electron app packaged with vite to build. Everything ok for capacitor and Mac/Linux Electron. But ...
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electron-builder building issue "can't detect abi"
I was trying to use electron-builder to build my app, and I get an error. It worked a month ago and I didn't change anything in the package.json file, but now it doesn't work. The app does work when I ...
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Pass base URL to .exe installer when downloading it
I have my Azure pipeline generating a .exe installer file to be downloaded by user when clicking a download button in web application. The user will be able to install the electron application through ...
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Unable to change app icon for exe file in electron-vite electron builder
I am trying to change app icon for my exe file, attaching my electron-builder.yml file, the build is successful but my exe file icon does not change, it is 256x256 size and icon file, but does not ...
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Electron Nodejs App breaks when signed, but works unsigned
This is probably a rookie error, so bear with me please. I have a built an app for ARM Mac that works when building it without explicitly signing it as well as in dev mode. When successfully signing ...
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How to add custom app icon to my Electron app with Electron-Vite
I am having hard time setting up a custom app icon to my electron app running on Windows. And i've looked up different posts but none of them solves my question. I am using Electron-Vite to create the ...
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Electron with Webpack, React & TypeScript - __dirname is not defined in Renderer Process
I’m building an Electron app using the following stack: Webpack, TypeScript and React. I manually build the app using: npx webpack --config webpack.main.config.ts npx webpack --config webpack.renderer....
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Electron JS Print Receipt with electron-pos-printer cuts page too soon and doesn't print properly
I am building a POS system in Electron JS 35.0.1 and Angular 19. I have installed electron-pos-printer 1.3.6. The printer is triggered by a websocket notification from my backend. Currently the ...
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How to fix unable to build chain to self-signed root for signer, while building macos app for appstore using electron?
I am trying to build my app into a mas file using electron on vscode so that I can share it to the app store. I have bought the dev membership, have certificates setup, have key on my keychain. So I ...