HNU
Hacker news unofficial desktop application
Playing around using Electron.
OS X, Windows and Linux support.
Keyboard shortcuts
Go back: ctrl+backspace, OSX: cmd+backspace
Refresh: ctrl+R, OSX: cmd+R
Get current url: ctrl+L, OSX: cmd+L
Submit: ctrl+S, OSX: cmd+S
Download
Themes
Change theme is available in the menu -> Themes -> Theme name.
Themes: https://github.com/bjarneo/HNU/blob/master/THEMES.md
It is possible to add new themes. The file must be added to themes/ folder.
This code must be added to src/menu.js tpl const:
addTheme('Theme Name', 'css-file.css')
Icon for linux
If you want an icon for the app, create a file in ~/.local/share/applications named hnu.desktop with:
[Desktop Entry]
Name=HNU
Exec=/full/path/to/folder/HNU
Terminal=false
Type=Application
Icon=/full/path/to/icon/Icon.png
Icon you need to download: Icon.png
Manually
# Clone this repository git clone https://github.com/bjarneo/hnu # Go into the repository cd hnu # Install dependencies and run the app npm install && npm start
Contribution
Contributions are appreciated.
License
MIT-licensed. See LICENSE.
