dev.js

// Import required modules
const { app, BrowserWindow } = require("electron");
const path = require("path");
const fs = require("fs");
const os = require("os");

// Disable hardware acceleration
app.disableHardwareAcceleration();

// Function to create a new window
function createWindow() {
  // Create a new window with the following configurations
  const window = new BrowserWindow({
    width: 1440,
    height: 900,
    autoHideMenuBar: true,
    outline: "none",
    webPreferences: {
      enableRemoteModule: true,
    },
    title: "PDT and Awards Tracker",
    icon: ".\\src\\public\\icon.ico",
  });

  // Maximize window
  window.maximize();

  // Loads the URL of the app
  window.loadURL("http://localhost:3000");
}

// Calculate user's tracker directory
const userHomeDirectory = os.homedir();
const trackerDirectory = path.join(userHomeDirectory, ".tracker");

// Create directory if it doesn't exist
if (!fs.existsSync(trackerDirectory)) fs.mkdirSync(trackerDirectory);

// Define the path for the data.json file and cfg.json
const dataFilePath = path.join(trackerDirectory, "data.json");
const cfgFilePath = path.join(trackerDirectory, "cfg.json");

// Check if the JSON file exists, if not, create it with empty JSON object
if (!fs.existsSync(dataFilePath))
  fs.writeFileSync(dataFilePath, JSON.stringify({}), "utf8");
if (!fs.existsSync(cfgFilePath))
  fs.writeFileSync(
    cfgFilePath,
    JSON.stringify({ datapath: dataFilePath }),
    "utf8"
  );

// When Electron has finished initialization and is ready
// to create browser windows, call the createWindow function
app.on("ready", createWindow);

// Quit the application when all windows are closed
// (except on macOS)
app.on("window-all-closed", function () {
  // Kill all associated processes
  if (process.platform !== "darwin") {
    app.quit();
  }
});

// When the application gets activated, create a window if
// there isn't one already
app.on("activate", function () {
  if (BrowserWindow.getAllWindows().length === 0) createWindow();
});

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