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Electron require() is not defined
I'm creating an Electron app for my own purpose. My problem is when I'm using node functions inside my HTML page it throws an error of:
'require()' is not defined.
Is there any way to use Node ...
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What are the functional differences between NW.js, Brackets-Shell and Electron?
Now that TideSDK is effectively dead, I've been looking into alternative 'wrappers' to run HTML/CSS/JS applications as stand-alone desktop applications. The three viable options I have run across so ...
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Native looking UI components for Electron application
I'm using Electron (formerly Atom Shell) for a desktop application.
It is a lot of fun to use and event-driven programming has its merits.
I've got all HTML, CSS & JS power at my hands because it ...
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Disable pinch zoom in webkit (or electron)
Is there any way to disable pinch zoom in an electron app?
I can't get it to work from inside the web-view with normal javascript methods as described here: https://stackoverflow.com/a/23510108/...
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set color of windows titlebar - electron.js
I would like to change the color of the titlebar for the windows version of my electron app. currently it is white, how do I change it to, for example, blue?
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How to print a DIV in ElectronJS
i'm trying to convert my web into an app made in ElectronJS
in my web i print a div with a barcode. this works pretty fine, but in electronjs i can't reach this.
originally i'd use this function
$...
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Electron Content Security Policy error when connecting to my api
Creating a simple template electron app. I want to do a fetch request to my api but am continuously stopped by the Content Security Policy errors and I have no idea how to fix them.
Refused to ...
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Can't edit input text field after window.alert()
I've got this Electron app (using NodeJS, Bootstrap, AngularJS) with some text input fields that can be edited.
I have a button that triggers a window.alert()
After it has been triggered, the text ...
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Using Firebase with Electron
I'm trying to use Firebase with Electron. When installing it just like I would on a web page it doesn't work because Electron pages are hosted locally and don't have a hostname. This is the error I'm ...
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Select Text & highlight selection or get selection value (React)
I have a React application which displays some spans:
<span>Hello</span> <span>my</span> <span>name</span> <span> is </span> ...
I would like the user ...
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How to display a JPG image from a Node.js buffer (UInt8Array)
I have a custom Node.JS addon that transfers a jpg capture to my application which is working great - if I write the buffer contents to disk, it's a proper jpg image, as expected.
var wstream = fs....
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Voice over is not reading what I am typing in textbox
Below is my code:
<form>
<div class="form-group loginFormGrp">
<label class="caption">Backup Cloud</label>
<div class="custSelect ...
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How to set Electron Browser Window DevTools width?
How to set Electron Browser Window DevTools width?
I know how to set width and height of the mainwindow and open DevTools:
mainWindow = new BrowserWindow({width: 1920, height: 1080}
// Open the ...
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Is it possible to access and read localstorage for an electron application
I have built an electron app that allows the user to move elements such as divs around the screen, and saves their locations in localstorage as a class. This is so when the page reloads or is reopened ...
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Transparent Windows on Linux (Electron)
Using the transparent argument and setting it to true when creating a new BrowserWindow in Electron usually gives the window a transparent background... But on Linux that isn't the case for my ...
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