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Boat

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Description

Small electron based borderless floating browser inspired by pennywise.

Why is it named boat? Well boats float... Most of the time at least.

Usage

$ boat

Opens Google

$ boat --url=https://youtube.com/tv

Opens https://youtube.com/tv with address bar

$ boat --no-frame --url=https://youtube.com/tv

Opens https://youtube.com/tv in a borderless window

Shortcut Description
F5 Refresh page
F11 Toggle fullscreen
Cmd/Ctrl + L Open address bar
Cmd/Ctrl + Alt + Up Increase opacity
Cmd/Ctrl + Alt + Down Decrease opacity
Cmd/Ctrl + Shift + I Show Developer Tools
Cmd/Ctrl + Shift + A Toggle always on top
Alt + Left Go back
Alt + Right Go forwards
Cmd/Ctrl + Shift + Arrows Move window
Note: On linux moving the window with title bar on results in incorrect positioning. Use your WM's preferred way of moving windows.

There is not much to it. It just offers a convenient sleek window for multitasking.

Download

You can always download pre-built packages in the releases section.

Adding the root folder to PATH variable will make it available to use from command line.

Running from source

After cloning the repository run npm install to install dependencies. You then run the application with npm start

Build

Scripts for building from source are available.

Windows:

npm run build-windows

Linux:

npm run build-linux

boat's People

Contributors

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Stargazers

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Watchers

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boat's Issues

Menu bar not responsive

The menu bar is not responsive after upgrading to any electron version after 10.1.0.

If you type a url and hit enter for instance, nothing happens.

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