A chat client paired with a self hosted server solution.
Note: The client depends on the API service, and chat message broker to run.
Clone this repository locally :
git clone https://github.com/martin-juul/freechat-client
Install dependencies with npm :
npm install
There is an issue with yarn
and node_modules
that are only used in electron on the backend when the application is built by the packager. Please use npm
as dependencies manager.
App code is in src/app
If you want to generate Angular components with Angular-cli , you MUST install @angular/cli
in npm global context.
Please follow Angular-cli documentation if you had installed a previous version of angular-cli
.
npm install -g @angular/[email protected]
- in a terminal window -> npm start
The application code is managed by main.ts
.
- Using local variables :
npm start
orcross-env ENV=local npm start
- Using development variables :
cross-env ENV=dev npm start
- Using production variables :
cross-env ENV=prod npm start
Command | Description |
---|---|
npm run ng:serve |
Execute the app in the browser |
npm run build |
Build the app. Your built files are in the /dist folder. |
npm run build:prod |
Build the app with Angular aot. Your built files are in the /dist folder. |
npm run electron:local |
Builds your application and start electron |
npm run electron:linux |
Builds your application and creates an app consumable on linux system |
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 application is optimised. Only /dist folder and node dependencies are included in the executable.