bazileros/nativefier_de

Desktop Entry for Nativefier

😴 Nativefier DE

The Nativefier_DE is a Python script that simplifies the process of creating desktop entry files for web applications generated using Nativefier. This allows for seamless integration of web apps into the Linux desktop environment.s

😈 Features

• Automatically detects and sets executable paths.
• Extracts application name and icon information from Nativefier-generated content.
• Creates desktop entry files compatible with Linux desktop environments.

👻👻 Prerequisites

• Python 3.x
• Nativefier (install with npm install -g nativefier, snap install nativefier)

🤔 Usage

1. Generate a web application using Nativefier.

   nativefier "yourwebapp.com"

2. Run the script, providing the path to the directory of the generated web app.

   python3 build.py /path/to/your/web-app-directory

3. Refresh your desktop environment or restart to see the newly created desktop entry.

Options

• The script automatically determines the executable path and extracts application name and icon information. However, you can customize the behavior by editing the script as needed.

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Contributing

Contributions are welcome! Feel free to open issues, submit pull requests, or suggest improvements.

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details.