layout: post author: name: Bryan Ellis title: “Cordova Electron 1.1.0 Released!” categories: announcements tags: news releases
We are happy to announce that we have just released Cordova Electron 1.1.0! This is one of Cordova's supported platforms for building Electron applications.
Release Highlights
To upgrade:
cordova platform remove electron
cordova platform add electron@1.1.0
To install:
cordova platform add electron@1.1.0
Some of the notable features that were introduced in this release are the ability to:
- Bundle node modules with your Electron app
- Append overridable/top-level platform and package options
- Append an installer icon for custom builds
- Use splash screens
As well, we have bumped the cordova-common@^3.2.0 and fs-extra@^8.0.1 dependencies to resolve an fs-extra defect that caused random build failures on the Windows environment. Read More
For a quick start guide and in-depth configuration setup, please check out our Cordova Electron Documentation!
Please report any issues you find at issues.cordova.io!
Changes include:
- GH-77 fix: display correct package version in CLI
- GH-76 Append Overridable/Top-Level per Platform Options
- GH-75 fix: Typo in Build:
Singning -> Signing - GH-71 Update
devDependencies - GH-66 Bump dependency
fs-extra@^8.0.1 - GH-70 Bump
cordova-common@^3.2.0 - GH-65 Fixed
package.json version to 1.1.0-dev - GH-62 Fix Bundle Feature's Project Path Issue & Warning Output
- GH-58 Set Author Name and Email to
package.json - GH-54 Added Bundle Node Module Support
- GH-57 Remove Maintainer Option from Linux Build JSON
- GH-59 Allow Users to Set Linux App Category
- GH-51 Append package top-level key options
- GH-48 Implement Splash Screen handling
- GH-61 Updated
DOCUMENTATION.md - GH-53 Add Node.js 12 to CI Services
- GH-42 Update the
config.xml path in the XHR load eventListener - GH-45 Append Installer Icon to User Build Settings for Custom Builds
- GH-43 Update
README.md - GH-41 Update System Requirements in
DOCUMENTATION.md