Kürzlich gab es einige interessante Neuigkeiten und Diskussionen über Electron. Hier ist eine Zusammenfassung.
Source
Electron v0.32.0 ist nun mit Chrome 45 aktualisiert worden. Weitere Aktualisierungen beinhalten...
Bessere Dokumentation
Die Dokumentation wurde von uns restrukturiert und standardisiert, damit sie besser aussieht und leichter zu lesen ist. Es sind auch Übersetzungen der Dokumentation vorhanden, die von einer Gemeinschaft freiwilliger Übersetzer angefertigt worden sind, beispielsweise Japanisch und Koreanisch.
Verwandte Pull-Anfrage: electron/electron#2028, electron/electron#2533, electron/electron#2557, electron/electron#2709, electron/electron#2725, electron/electron#2698, electron/electron#2649.
Node.js 4.1.0
Electron wird ab v0.33.0 mit Node.js 4.1.0 geliefert.
Verwandte Pull-Anfrage: electron/electron#2817.
node-pre-gyp
Modules relying on node-pre-gyp can now be compiled against Electron when building from source.
Related pull request: mapbox/node-pre-gyp#175.
ARM Support
Electron now provides builds for Linux on ARMv7. It runs on popular platforms like Chromebook and Raspberry Pi 2.
Related issues: atom/libchromiumcontent#138, electron/electron#2094, electron/electron#366.
Yosemite-style Frameless Window
A patch by @jaanus has been merged that, like the other built-in OS X apps, allows creating frameless windows with system traffic lights integrated on OS X Yosemite and later.
Related pull request: electron/electron#2776.
Google Summer of Code Printing Support
After the Google Summer of Code we have merged patches by @hokein to improve printing support, and add the ability to print the page into PDF files.
Related issues: electron/electron#2677, electron/electron#1935, electron/electron#1532, electron/electron#805, electron/electron#1669, electron/electron#1835.
Atom
Atom has now upgraded to Electron v0.30.6 running Chrome 44. An upgrade to v0.33.0 is in progress on atom/atom#8779.
Vorträge
GitHubber Amy Palamountain gave a great introduction to Electron in a talk at Nordic.js. She also created the electron-accelerator library.
Building native applications with Electron by Amy Palomountain
Ben Ogle, also on the Atom team, gave an Electron talk at YAPC Asia:
Building Desktop Apps with Web Technologies by Ben Ogle
Atom team member Kevin Sawicki and others gave talks on Electron at the Bay Are Electron User Group meetup recently. The videos have been posted, here are a couple: