Introduction

Bootstrap your project with Angular 4 and Electron (Typescript + SASS)

Currently runs with:

• Angular v4.0.1
• Angular-CLI v1.0.0
• Electron v1.6.2
• Electron-Prebuilt v1.4.13

Getting Started

Clone this repository locally :

git clone https://github.com/maximegris/angular-electron.git

Install dependencies with your favorite dependency manager (npm or yarn) :

npm install

To build for development

in a terminal window -> npm start
in another terminal window -> npm run electron:serve

The code for this is managed at main.js. In this sample, the app runs with a simple Electron window. By default, Developer tools is opened. You can unactivate it by uncomment win.webContents.openDevTools(); in main.js.

To build for production

• npm run electron:dist

You can find your builted files in the /dist directory.

Included Commands

• npm run electron:linux - builds your application and creates an app consumable on linux systems.
• npm run electron:windows - On a Windows OS, builds your application and creates an app consumable in windows 32/64 bit systems.
• npm run electron:mac - On a MAC OS, builds your application and generates a .app file of your application that can be run on mac .

Your executable is optimised. There are only the files of /dist directory in the executable generated.