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.

NW.js (formerly Node-Webkit) is an app runtime based on and . 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. It is developed by Intel at the Intel Open Source Technology Center.

was renamed in January, 2015 because Chromium's switch from Webkit to Blink combined with a switch from Node.js to IO.js meant that the runtime was no longer based on either "Node" or "Webkit".

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C++ method wrapping Objective-C: how to add value to variable?

OK this is total noob question: I have simple C++ method: void Tray::IconPos(const std::string& iconpos) { NSRect rect = [[[status_item_ view] window] frame]; iconpos = [NSString stringWithFormat: @"%f,%f", rect.origin.x, rect.origin.y]; …
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Uncaught Error when nat-upnp in Node-Webkit

I trying upnp in node-webkit by nat-upnp module.I can use nat-upnp in Node.js console.But in node-webkit,Uncaught Error occurred. code this, var express = require("express") , app = express() , fs = require('fs') , natUpnp = require('nat-upnp') …
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How to load external node module in node-webkit application

I have a problem with loading node-modules in my node-webkit application. For example module usb (https://npmjs.org/package/usb). It was successfully installed from npm (npm install usb --save-dev) and works in simple Node.js, also it was…
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Angular service, trying to read data from file (I'm using node-webkit), can't get it to work

I've been trying for a while and looked through several answers, I can't figure out why this is not working: I need to share some data between controllers, so I set up a service right? (The data is obtained from a file, I'm using…
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Nodewebkit Self Updating - Can I overwrite the program file I am using?

before you say - just try it, I don't want to do anything funny that will cause problems. So I am asking the people who know these things already. Say I have my Nodewebkit program app.exe. In it there is an update button which will download the…
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Which framework for HTML5 applications with native code and widgets?

I need to develop hybrid applications (imagine something like a rich text editor) for Windows, Mac, Android and iOS. So I'm looking for a framework where I can: Use HTML5 + Node.js in a native app. Use native code as libraries (for example for…
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How to show a Outlook-like toast from Node.js?

I would like to show a message that basically looks like the "toast" of Outlook (or a Growl notication on OS X). I want to show that message from a node-webkit application in a way that works on OS X, Linux and Windows without any changes (if this…
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gaze breaking chrome browser in node-webkit app

This is a bit strange, but I'm building an app using node-webkit, and unfortunately live-reload does not work after updating a nested file, so the solution is to use gaze.…
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Node-Webkit: How to play AVI videos?

I am trying to make a simple node-webkit app that lets you play .avi videos (which should work both on windows and mac). Is there a way to do this with node-webkit?
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how can inject script in node-webkit when visit other url

I'm working with node-webkit. I want to do something when node-webkit visits some specific URL, but I don't know how to execute a script when node-webkit visits the other URL. For example http://www.google.com. I can only execute native scripts, but…
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Toolbar is not visible on MAC OSx

i have set toolbar true and this is package.json and i have installed chromium too. package.json { "main": "index.html", "name": "MyApp", "description": "Example1", "version": "0.1.0", "keywords": [ "MyApp", "node-webkit" ], "window": { "title":…
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node-webkit using window.open() to download a file open another window

I'm currently porting a nodejs / angular webapp to Windows using nodewebkit. Everything has been working pretty well for now but I'm facing a litle problem when I want the user to download a file. In order to start the download with the save file…
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excel-parser failed when space in excel filename

I use excel-parser to parse excel in nodejs, but when filename contains space, it throw an error. this is the error message: "message: "Command failed: usage: %prog [options] infile [outfile] ↵convert.py: error: unrecognized arguments: (6).xls …
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How to run a function when Ember finished loading for the first time

Hi i'm writing a simple ember app that I run within a node-webkit app, now I would like to run: require("nw.gui").Window.get().show(); right after Ember finished loading and had rendered the index view, but just once, not if you've just navigated…
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handle https file response errors

How would I handle a situation where the file does not exist on the server, or is unable to connect with the server to get the file? As of the code below, the file download still occurs, and the file is empty. var https = require('https'); var fs =…
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