bookmark-renderer

1.0 About

A startup welcome kiosk for Windows 10.

It is basically just a bulky taskbar and markdown viewer. ( not cross platform )

• Experimental Linux branch: git checkout deb64 | ( Non-Sand boxed Debian x64 ) N/a
• Electron v6: git checkout electron6 | ( win10 ) Experimental N/a
• Electron v9: git checkout electron9 | ( win10 ) Primary Development

2.0 Install

npm install                 <#  ## install all dependencies
                                npm install electron --save-dev
                                npm install marked   --save-dev
                            #>

npm run build               <#  ## package as an .exe
                                electron-packager . --out=dist/win --platform=win32
                                    --arch=x64  --icon=view/img/favicon.ico --overwrite
                                    --arch=ia32 --icon=view/img/favicon.ico --overwrite
                            #>

npm run-script shortcuts    ## make desktop shortcut and startup link

npm run-script uninstall    ## delete directories containing the .exe build

3.0 Functional Features:

• Repo File Explorer / Repo File Manager
• Markdown Reader
• Launch shell scripts ( .bat, .ps1 )
  • Enable powershell scripts for current user

    Set-ExecutionPolicy RemoteSigned -Scope CurrentUser

• Launch .exe apps
• Web bookmarks
• Taskbar and Tray Menus

4.0 Dependencies

4.1 Node Packages

Package	npm	About
NodeJS	download	npm install npm@latest -g
Electron	download	Windows 10 ( versions 6 - latest )
marked	download	markdown to html
electron-packager	download	package electron app as an .exe

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4.1 CSS Styles

• github-markdown-css
• w3.css

5.0 Screenshots ( outdated )

• Compressed .gif rendered screenshots
• The latest version has more cosmetic conveniences:
  • more decorative color options
  • taksbar and tray menus
  • decorative favicons
  • more Markdown reader controls

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6.0 Misc.

<#
    fix error msg.
    unexpected end of json input...
#>

npm cache clean --force