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| -rw-r--r-- | .gitignore | 6 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | packages/meshbay-client/build/icon.png | bin | 0 -> 404424 bytes | |||
| -rw-r--r-- | packages/meshbay-client/src/main.js | 11 |
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@@ -59,3 +59,9 @@ poc/bob_state.json poc/testfile.bin packages/meshbay-client/ui/ packages/meshbay-client/node_modules/ + +# electron-builder's buildResources dir — a real source (app icon), not a +# build artifact, despite living under a path the generic `build/` rule above +# would otherwise swallow. +!packages/meshbay-client/build/ +!packages/meshbay-client/build/** diff --git a/packages/meshbay-client/build/icon.png b/packages/meshbay-client/build/icon.png Binary files differnew file mode 100644 index 0000000..6202459 --- /dev/null +++ b/packages/meshbay-client/build/icon.png diff --git a/packages/meshbay-client/src/main.js b/packages/meshbay-client/src/main.js index 0517eba..91fc4fa 100644 --- a/packages/meshbay-client/src/main.js +++ b/packages/meshbay-client/src/main.js @@ -30,6 +30,16 @@ const os = require('node:os'); const path = require('node:path'); const { pathToFileURL } = require('node:url'); +// Linux window managers/desktop shells (GNOME's dash included) group and +// icon-match a running window by its WM_CLASS, resolved against an installed +// .desktop file's StartupWMClass — not against BrowserWindow's `icon` option, +// which only sets the window's own icon (titlebar/alt-tab). Unpackaged, the +// class defaults to "electron" and nothing matches it, so the shell falls +// back to the generic Electron icon. A packaged build gets a correct +// StartupWMClass from electron-builder automatically; this switch keeps dev +// runs (`electron .`) consistent with it. +app.commandLine.appendSwitch('class', 'MeshBay'); + const UI_DIR = path.join(__dirname, '..', 'ui'); const SCHEME = 'app'; @@ -280,6 +290,7 @@ function createWindow() { ...bounds, minWidth: 320, show: false, + icon: path.join(__dirname, '..', 'build', 'icon.png'), webPreferences: { // The three that matter. `sandbox` keeps the Chromium renderer sandbox — // the strongest one available, and the reason Electron is not the |
