electray v2.0.3

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Electray

Full support for tray notify icon of Windows Shell on Electron

Installation

You can install Electray using npm:

npm install electray

Example

Electray is very simple to use:

Typescript:

import * as electron from 'electron';
import * as electray from 'electray';
electron.app.on("ready", (event, launchInfo) => {
    let window: electron.BrowserWindow = new electron.BrowserWindow({
        width: 1024,
        height: 768
    });
    let tray: electray.Electray = new electray.Electray({
        window: window,
        icon: "default",
        showIcon: true,
        tips: "This is a Electray icon",
        showTips: true
    });
    tray.on('Select', (x, y) => {
        tray.showBalloon({
            title: `title`,
            information: `information`,
            icon: `info`,
            timeoutMilliSeconds: 15000
        });
    });
    window.on('close', (event) => {
        tray.showIcon = false;
    });
    window.loadURL(`http://www.baidu.com`);
});
electron.app.on("window-all-closed", () => {
    process.exit();
});

Javascript:

const electron = require('electron');
const electray = require('electray');
electron.app.on("ready", (event, launchInfo) => {
    let window = new electron.BrowserWindow({
        width: 1024,
        height: 768
    });
    let tray = new electray.Electray({
        window: window,
        icon: "default",
        showIcon: true,
        tips: "This is a Electray icon",
        showTips: true
    });
    tray.on('Select', (x, y) => {
        tray.showBalloon({
            title: `title`,
            information: `information`,
            icon: `info`,
            timeoutMilliSeconds: 15000
        });
    });
    window.on('close', (event) => {
        tray.showIcon = false;
    });
    window.loadURL(`http://www.baidu.com`);
});
electron.app.on("window-all-closed", () => {
    process.exit();
});

Properties

showTips

Specifics whether the tips will be show or not when user cursor stay at the icon.

tips

Tips content to popup when user cursor stay at the icon.

• PopupOpen and PopupClose event can be trigger only if tips has been set.

showIcon

Specifics whether the icon will be show or not.

icon

Icon use of notify icon tray.

Values of icon:

Methods

Events

devDependencies

• @types/node
• electron

Remarks

Electray has pre-build both ia32 and x64 binaries of Windows native Node.JS add-on module, it will auto detect the arch you need and copy 2 files during postinstall, If you got problems with arch, you can simplely re-install Electray.

Links

• How to develop this package