`Desktop Client` for BlockHub

This is the desktop client for BlockHub, built with Electron.

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Getting Started

To clone and run this repository you'll need Git and Node.js (which comes with NPM) installed on your computer. We recommend using Node Package Manager (NVM):

curl -o- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/creationix/nvm/v0.33.11/install.sh | bash

Install Node 8.11.1:

nvm install 8.11.1

If you get nvm: command not found, simply close your current terminal, open a new terminal, and try again. Please see the NVM readme if you have any issues.

# Clone this repository
git clone https://github.com/hyperbridge/blockhub-desktop-client
# Go into the main repo
cd blockhub-desktop-client
# Install deps
npm install
# Run the app in electron
npm run dev
# Create the desktop app
npm run package

Note: If you're using Linux Bash for Windows, see this guide or use node from the command prompt.

Resources for Learning Electron

electronjs.org/docs - all of Electron's documentation
electronjs.org/community#boilerplates - sample starter apps created by the community
electron/electron-quick-start - a very basic starter Electron app
electron/simple-samples - small applications with ideas for taking them further
electron/electron-api-demos - an Electron app that teaches you how to use Electron
hokein/electron-sample-apps - small demo apps for the various Electron APIs