geo8bit / Nodebob

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nodebob is a build tool for node-webkit written in windows batch script.

Write your node-webkit project inside the app folder and build your native win application in just one click!

• nodebob creates the folder release that contains all the necessary files to build a standalone application without dependencies
• you can also add your custom application icon in app/app.ico

node-webkit is an app runtime based on Chromium and node.js.

You can write native apps in HTML and Javascript with node-webkit. It also lets you to call Node.js modules directly from DOM and enables a new way of writing native applications with all Web technologies.

Features

• Apps written in modern HTML5, CSS3, JS and WebGL.

• Complete support for Node.js APIs and all its third party modules.
• Good performance: Node and WebKit runs in the same thread: Function calls are made straightforward;
• objects are in the same heap and can just reference each other;
• Easy to package and distribute apps.
• Available on Linux, Mac OSX and Windows

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Tech

nodebob uses a number of open source projects to work properly:

• 7-zip - a lightware file archiver, v9.20
• Anolis Resourcer - a windows resource editor, v0.9.0
• node-webkit - v0.8.3-win32

Version

0.1

Windows versions

Tested on Windows 7 32-bit & 64-bit.

Quick start

Install

git clone https://github.com/geo8bit/nodebob.git nodebob

Run

Execute nodebob/build.bat

License

MIT