jbpratt / strims-chat-mobile

Mobile chat client

Mobile chat.strims.gg

Welcome to the GitHub for development of the mobile version of strims!

Note that this is explicitly chat until things change!

Installing Dependencies

1. Install Flutter. Make sure to set up a device (either an emulator or an actual mobile device) during this process so that you can run the app itself later.
2. Switch to Flutter dev channel. The app will not run if you don't use the Flutter dev channel. Specifically, you need the following command(s):

flutter channel dev

flutter upgrade

3. Optionally, install Visual Studio Code with Flutter plugins.
4. Optionally, install Visual Studio Code Live Share to collaboratively code.
5. Install Git

Cloning the repository

Run

git clone https://github.com/jbpratt78/strims-chat-mobile.git

Running the app

From Visual Studio Code

1. Go to File -> Open Folder.
2. Navigate to the directory you just cloned, most likely strims-chat-mobile/.
3. Open the lib folder.
4. Go to Debug -> Start Debugging, or press F5.

The app should begin running on your emulator or device.

From Terminal

1. Navigate to the directory you just cloned, most likely strims-chat-mobile/.
2. Run flutter clean.
3. Run flutter run.

The app should begin running on your emulator or device.