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Vue.js 3 By Example

You're reading from   Vue.js 3 By Example Blueprints to learn Vue web development, full-stack development, and cross-platform development quickly

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Product type Paperback
Published in Apr 2021
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781838826345
Length 320 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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John Au-Yeung John Au-Yeung
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Preface 1. Chapter 1: Creating Your First Application in Vue 3 2. Chapter 2: Building a Vue 3 Progressive Web App FREE CHAPTER 3. Chapter 3: Building a Slider Puzzle Game with Tests 4. Chapter 4: Building a Photo Management Desktop App 5. Chapter 5: Building a Multipurpose Calculator Mobile App with Ionic 6. Chapter 6: Building a Vacation Booking App with the PrimeVue UI Framework 7. Chapter 7: Creating a Shopping Cart System with GraphQL 8. Chapter 8: Building a Chat App with Vue 3, Laravel, and Socket.IO 9. Other Books You May Enjoy

Understanding Vue CLI Plugin Electron Builder

We can convert JavaScript client-side web applications into desktop apps with Electron. Vue CLI Plugin Electron Builder enables us to add the files and settings to build a Vue 3 app inside a desktop app without many manual changes. Essentially, an Electron app is a web app that runs inside a Chromium browser wrapper that displays our web app. Therefore, it can do anything that we need it to do, with a browser. This includes some limited hardware interaction such as using microphones and cameras. Also, it provides some native capabilities such as displaying items in the notification area of popular operations systems and displaying native notifications. It is intended to be an easy way to build desktop apps from web apps that do not require low-level hardware access.

Vue CLI Plugin Electron Builder is the fastest way to create an Electron app from a Vue app, as it has support for some native code. We can also include native modules in...

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