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Transparency breaking network
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<meta charset="UTF-8">
<title>Hello World!</title>
<link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="./styles.css">
</head>
<body>
<h1>Hello World!</h1>
<!-- All of the Node.js APIs are available in this renderer process. -->
We are using Node.js <script>document.write(process.versions.node)</script>,
Chromium <script>document.write(process.versions.chrome)</script>,
and Electron <script>document.write(process.versions.electron)</script>.
<script>
// You can also require other files to run in this process
const win = window.open('about:blank')
const img = document.createElement("img");
img.src = "http://www.google.com/intl/en_com/images/logo_plain.png";
win.document.body.appendChild(img);
</script>
</body>
</html>
// Modules to control application life and create native browser window
const {app, BrowserWindow} = require('electron')
function createWindow () {
// Create the browser window.
const mainWindow = new BrowserWindow({
width: 800,
height: 600,
webPreferences: {
nodeIntegration: false,
nativeWindowOpen: true
}
})
mainWindow.webContents.on('new-window', (event, url, frameName, disposition, options, additionalFeatures) => {
event.preventDefault()
Object.assign(options, { transparent: true })
event.newGuest = new BrowserWindow(options)
// This is the step that'll make transparency work,
// but it's also the step that breaks network
event.newGuest.loadURL('about:blank')
});
// and load the index.html of the app.
mainWindow.loadFile('index.html')
}
// This method will be called when Electron has finished
// initialization and is ready to create browser windows.
// Some APIs can only be used after this event occurs.
app.whenReady().then(createWindow)
// Quit when all windows are closed, except on macOS. There, it's common
// for applications and their menu bar to stay active until the user quits
// explicitly with Cmd + Q.
app.on('window-all-closed', function () {
if (process.platform !== 'darwin') {
app.quit()
}
})
app.on('activate', function () {
// On OS X it's common to re-create a window in the app when the
// dock icon is clicked and there are no other windows open.
if (BrowserWindow.getAllWindows().length === 0) {
createWindow()
}
})
// In this file you can include the rest of your app's specific main process
// code. You can also put them in separate files and require them here.
// This file is required by the index.html file and will
// be executed in the renderer process for that window.
// All of the Node.js APIs are available in this process.
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