Bishop Smith Template

June 19, 2024 ยท View on GitHub

Prerequisites

These should be completed prior to compiling or running the code

Installing Prerequisites for Raspberry pi

sudo apt update
sudo apt install libwebkit2gtk-4.1-dev \
  build-essential \
  curl \
  wget \
  file \
  libxdo-dev \
  libssl-dev \
  libayatana-appindicator3-dev \
  librsvg2-dev
sudo npm install --force -g npm@latest
sudo npm install --force -g nodejs@latest

Adjusting the Swapfile

sudo dphys-swapfile swapoff
sudo nano /etc/dphys-swapfile

Change the variable CONF_SWAPSIZE= to your desired value in megabytes, normally around 6144 Uncomment the bottom variable and change it to the same value Type in CTRL + X followed by Y and then ENTER

sudo dphys-swapfile setup
sudo dphys-swapfile swapon

Reboot the system

sudo reboot

Install Rustup

curl --proto '=https' --tlsv1.2 https://sh.rustup.rs -sSf | sh

Reboot the system again

sudo reboot

Running the code

The html and css is located in the src folder, if you want to, you can use javascript as well. Note: Iframes may have issues with some sites.

npm install
npm run tauri dev

Changing the Icon

npm install
npm run tauri icon your-icon.png

Building a release locally

npm install
npm run tauri build

Workflows

Workflows can be used to automatically compile and release your code. This is an example

Building a Snap

  1. Go to snapcraft.io and create an account
  2. Reserve an app name
  3. Change all instances of yourapp to the name of your app
  4. Add a summary and description to your app
  5. Once your app name has been approved on snapcraft.io you can click on your app and then click on the builds tab.
  6. When in the build tabs you can link your git repository to it and trigger a build.
  7. When the build is successful you can go into releases and drag your release from latest/edge to latest/stable.

Tauri + Vanilla

This template should help get you started developing with Tauri in vanilla HTML, CSS and Javascript.