This “require is not defined” is pretty annoying to me as Electron user. Last year when I got this problem, I can simply solve it by adding: nodeIntegration: true. But this time, on 2021, this problem comes again. So to solve it we need to add another thing here: contextIsolation: false. I don’t know is…
Category: Electron & Node JS
How to start to make your first Electron js app
Let’s go to the point. First of all you must download and install NodeJS. After it’s installed, you’re ready to start to make new project. Open your Command Prompt, in Windows for example. Go to any folder/directory. Make new folder for your project, and go inside it. Then run this command: npm init -y Then…
How To Build Your Electron Js for Mac?
The process is simply quite similar to how we do it for Windows on this link: https://thirteenov.ciihuy.com/how-to-build-your-electron-js-app-as-windows-executable-for-windows/ The only difference is, instead of win32, we use darwin. So the command is like this: And one more, the icon format for Mac is icns. What about making installer for Mac? We will need this DMG maker…
How to build your Electron js app as Windows executable for Windows?
I made this post because if I did not work on Elenctron project for some times, I can not remember how I did it that time. So, let’s say we have a “ready to build” Electron project, to build it for Windows, first let’s install Electron Packager (my favorite method is using Electron Packager). To…