A simple web content editor built with Electron.
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Multiple Formats: Supports both AsciiDoc and GitHub Flavored Markdown
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Easy to find files: Double-click on the file name in the tab and an Explorer/Finder window will appear with the file selected.
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Global Shortcut: For an easy way to return back to Livewire, just press
CTRL + F12
(orCMD + F12
on a Mac) to bring the Livewire window to focus and on top of all windows. -
Distraction-Free Writing: You can toggle full screen mode by pressing
CTRL + SHIFT + F
and toggle auto-hide of the menu by pressingCTRL + SHIFT + M
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Save As HTML: From the
File
menu you can select to save your current document as HTML or you can use theCTRL + SHIFT + H
shortcut.
For more information make sure to read the wiki.
You can download the installers here.
First, make sure you have Node.js v4.5.0 and Git installed on your machine.
Then run a command prompt as administrator and install Bower (if you don't already have it installed) by executing this command:
npm install -g bower
Next, in that administrative prompt, install Gulp:
npm install --g gulp
After Bower and Gulp are installed, in Windows Explorer, open the directory in which you want to download Livewire. Right-click and choose Git Bash Here
. If you don't have Git Bash, open Git Shell or any Git-enabled command prompt. Clone the repository by using this command:
git clone https://github.com/infragistics/livewire.git
This will automatically create a livewire
subdirectory. Change directories into livewire
:
cd livewire
Then, install the Livewire dependencies:
npm install
Finally, you can start the application:
npm start
Happy writing!