Questions tagged [node-webkit]
NW.js (formerly node-webkit) is an app runtime based on Chromium and Node.js. You can write native apps in HTML and JavaScript with node-webkit. It also lets you call Node.js modules directly from the DOM and enables a new way of writing native applications with all Web technologies.
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File pattern in NW.js: package.json not found in srcDir file glob patterns
My source folder is /dist, and I want to run a NW.js script in /tool/nw.js. Why does it throw the glob pattern error about not finding the srcDir (/dist) folder? It works when using glob:false in the ...
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env file not included in dist folder when building nwjs app using nw-builder-phoenix
I am using NW.js to create desktop app. In am using nwjs-builder-phoenix to build an executable file, I am experiencing an issue where the .env file is not being included in the OS-specific folders ...
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how to switch audio autput devices using NW.js
I would like to have a controll over the audio output devices on my NW.js application.
But it seems that NW.js does not support this.
I know how to change the audio output of single or elements in ...
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Cant see Angular16 Application in NW.js window
Trying to get my angular app running in NW.js but having some issues.
On a fresh project using the latest angular version 16, and correct versions of node and npm installed. Using npm i can install ...
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Using node-webkit "npm start" is not calling the script from my package.json manifest file
When executing npm start in the terminal I am greeted with this error message:
PS C:\Users\finsa\OneDrive\Documents\UNI\Web Development\NS_Music_App> npm start
> [email protected] start
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NWJS(Node-Webkit): How to get the default printer?
I'm using NWJS (node-webkit) for an app where I need to print. From the docs I see we can get a list of available printers with win.getPrinters(callback) however there is no way to know which one has ...
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Stop NW.js from trying to connect to the internet
I'm creating a simple offline hobby app, that doesn't use the internet for anything, using NW.js.
Although nowhere in my app is there any call to the internet, my firewall tells me nw.exe keeps trying ...
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How to open NW.js exe app and test it? is it really possible to automate and access the web elements? I wrote a script in JavaScript
test case for nw.js official docs nw.js test
the above test case for nw.js is in python.
I wrote the same in JavaScript.I face error and it's very hard for me access nw.exe app web elements. nw.exe is ...
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NW.js:Clicking on a link to an open website does not trigger the 'new-win-policy' event
When I open a new website with nw and click the link in it, most of the time, the 'new-win-policy' event will not be triggered, so I cannot get the window object of the new window and cannot control ...
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How to open nwjs app in sdk version to debug?
I'm finding it hard to run the nwjs app in sdk version
in project terminal if we run
nw
usually it opens nw app but in normal version
I want to use debugging tools and it only works in sdk version. I ...
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nw.js: Simply Create a Windows Shortcut to open a folder/package.json with NW.JS
I'm using nw.js to create some 'apps' for personal use, not distribution. Once you have a package and basic app created, you can drag the folder with the package.json for your app to nw.js .exe and ...
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nwjs crash Cloud management controller initialization aborted as CBCM is not enabled
I've installed latest binaries on Ubuntu 22.04 from official website http://nwjs.io.nw.js.
Both nw from nwjs and nwjs-sdk-v0.79.0-linux-x64 does the same issue.
After starting crashes with this error ...
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pgAdmin4: An error message appears before app successfully loads and opens in Windows 10, what to do?
Some more details to help you guys see what is exactly the problem.
pgAdmin4: 7.4
Chromium: 92.0.4515.107
PostgreSQL: 15
NW.js: 0.55.0
OS: Windows 10-10.0.19045-SP0
Related problem (I think):
I am ...
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How can I share nw.js binaries with apps in subfolders?
So I am running into the following problem: My project (this one) relies on two different nw.js apps bundled using web2exe. One of them is used for settings, the other one is GUI-less and supposed to ...
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NW.js stuck in loading state after submitting form in Express.js
I'm looking to use nw.js to make an executable for my express.js app. It's been around 10 days since I've started fiddling around with node.js so please excuse my silly mistakes/phrasings.
The app ...
