aklilu-mandefro / desktop-app-using-html-css-and-javascript

A simple Temperature converter desktop app built using electron js

Temperature Converter Desktop App

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Pre-requisites

Install NodeJS

Install NodeJS from https://nodejs.org/en/

Install Electron Forge

Install Electron forge using the following command

npm install -g electron-forge

Cloning the Code

Clone the Code using the following command

git clone https://github.com/Aklilu-Mandefro/desktop-app-using-html-css-and-javascript.git

Running the application

Go into the project folder and run the application using the following commands

cd simple-desktop-app-electronjs
npm install
npm start

Package the Application

The application can be packaged using the command

npm run package

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New features available for contribution

You can contribute to this project by adding new features that can make the app better. But, here are some as a starting point 👇:

File Management:

• Provide file browsing and selection capabilities, allowing users to open, save, and manage files.
• Integrate with the local file system for reading, writing, and modifying files.

Menu and Toolbar:

• Create a customizable menu bar with various options and actions.
• Develop a toolbar with frequently used features and shortcuts.

Notifications and Alerts:

• Implement a notification system to display system messages, updates, or warnings to the user.
• Allow users to customize notification preferences and settings.

Updater and Versioning:

• Develop an automatic update mechanism to keep the app up-to-date with the latest features and bug fixes.
• Maintain a clear versioning system and changelog to communicate changes to users.