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Electron <webview> document.visibiltyState
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<meta charset="UTF-8">
</head>
<body>
<div style="margin: 20px;">
<p>
&lt;webview&gt; visibilityState: <strong id="visibility-state"></strong>
<button id="update-visibility-state">Update</button>
</p>
<webview src="https://electron.atom.io/" style="border: 1px dotted red; width: 100%; height: 400px;"></webview>
</div>
<script>
const reportElement = document.getElementById("visibility-state")
const buttonElement = document.getElementById("update-visibility-state")
const webviewElement = document.querySelector("webview")
function updateVisibilityState() {
webviewElement.executeJavaScript("(function() { return document.visibilityState })()", true, function(result) {
reportElement.textContent = result
})
}
webviewElement.addEventListener("dom-ready", updateVisibilityState)
buttonElement.addEventListener("click", updateVisibilityState)
</script>
<!-- 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>.
</body>
</html>
const electron = require('electron')
// Module to control application life.
const app = electron.app
// Module to create native browser window.
const BrowserWindow = electron.BrowserWindow
const path = require('path')
const url = require('url')
// Keep a global reference of the window object, if you don't, the window will
// be closed automatically when the JavaScript object is garbage collected.
let mainWindow
function createWindow () {
// Create the browser window.
mainWindow = new BrowserWindow({width: 800, height: 600, show: false})
// <webview> document.visibilityState will be "hidden"
// when showing the window on read-to-show.
mainWindow.on('ready-to-show', function() {
mainWindow.show()
})
// <webview> document.visibilityState will be "visibile"
// when showing the window on dom-ready.
// mainWindow.webContents.on('dom-ready', function() {
// mainWindow.show()
// })
// and load the index.html of the app.
mainWindow.loadURL(url.format({
pathname: path.join(__dirname, 'index.html'),
protocol: 'file:',
slashes: true
}))
// Open the DevTools.
// mainWindow.webContents.openDevTools()
// Emitted when the window is closed.
mainWindow.on('closed', function () {
// Dereference the window object, usually you would store windows
// in an array if your app supports multi windows, this is the time
// when you should delete the corresponding element.
mainWindow = null
})
}
// 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.on('ready', createWindow)
// Quit when all windows are closed.
app.on('window-all-closed', function () {
// On OS X it is common for applications and their menu bar
// to stay active until the user quits explicitly with Cmd + Q
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 (mainWindow === null) {
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.
{
"private": true,
"main": "main.js",
"scripts": {
"start": "electron ."
},
"devDependencies": {
"electron": "1.7.3"
}
}
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