Electronite v39.2.6

Install:

• to install do npm i electronite@39.2.6-graphite or yarn add electronite@39.2.6-graphite
• then replace usages of require("electron") in your javascript code with require("electronite")
• if upgrading electronite apps from older electronite versions, you will need to update dependency @electron/remote to version 2.1.3

Summary:

• a fork of Electron 39.2.6 patched with Graphite Font support.

• summary of Electron versions: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electron_(software_framework)

• list of breaking changes in newer electron versions: https://www.electronjs.org/docs/latest/breaking-changes#removed-remote-module

• Build notes: Build this Release

• Updating Electronite

• Companion Projects:

  • Command line installer for Electronite: https://github.com/unfoldingWord-dev/electronite-cli
    • paired release: https://github.com/unfoldingWord-box3/electronite-packager/releases/tag/39.2.6-graphite
  • Electronite Packager: https://github.com/unfoldingWord-box3/electronite-packager

Notes:

• About Macos Builds:
  • these builds are not signed, so on macOS you may get warning that the app is damaged or suggestion to delete it when you try to run the app. To be able to run either do:
    • run this command in terminal: sudo xattr -r -d com.apple.quarantine <path_to_app>/electron.app
    • or enable in System Settings / Privacy & Security
  • these are not Universal builds:
    • darwin-x64 will run on Intel (and on Apple Silicon Macs using Rosetta emulation, but that may run very slow).
    • darwin-arm64 will only run on Apple Silicon Macs.