lbry-desktop/electron/main.js
2017-01-16 14:07:28 -05:00

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JavaScript

const {app, BrowserWindow} = require('electron')
var jayson = require('jayson');
var client = jayson.client.http('http://localhost:5279/lbryapi');
// Keep a global reference of the window object, if you don't, the window will
// be closed automatically when the JavaScript object is garbage collected.
let win
// Also keep the daemon subprocess alive
let subpy
function createWindow () {
// Create the browser window.
win = new BrowserWindow({width: 800, height: 600})
win.maximize()
// and load the index.html of the app.
win.loadURL(`file://${__dirname}/dist/index.html`)
console.log('Loaded the index page')
// Open the DevTools.
//win.webContents.openDevTools()
// Emitted when the window is closed.
win.on('closed', () => {
// Dereference the window object, usually you would store windows
// in an array if your app supports multi windows, this is the time
// when you should delete the corresponding element.
win = null
console.log('Loaded the index page')
subpy.kill('SIGINT');
})
}
// This method will be called when Electron has finished
// initialization and is ready to create browser windows.
// Some APIs can only be used after this event occurs.
app.on('ready', function(){
// call python?
subpy = require('child_process').spawn(`${__dirname}/dist/lbry`, ['--no-launch', '--log-to-console'], {stdio: ['ignore', process.stdout, process.stderr]})
console.log('lbrynet daemon has launched')
launchWindowWhenDaemonHasStarted();
})
// TODO: incorporate this into the LBRY module
function launchWindowWhenDaemonHasStarted() {
client.request(
'status', [],
function (err, res) {
// Did it all work ?
if (err) {
console.log(err);
console.log('Will try again in half a second');
setTimeout(launchWindowWhenDaemonHasStarted, 500);
}
else {
console.log(res);
createWindow();
}
}
);
}
// Quit when all windows are closed.
app.on('window-all-closed', () => {
// On macOS it is common for applications and their menu bar
// to stay active until the user quits explicitly with Cmd + Q
if (process.platform !== 'darwin') {
app.quit()
}
})
app.on('activate', () => {
// On macOS it's common to re-create a window in the app when the
// dock icon is clicked and there are no other windows open.
if (win === null) {
createWindow()
}
})
// In this file you can include the rest of your app's specific main process
// code. You can also put them in separate files and require them here.