The Mixcloud Desktop App is a cross-platform desktop application built with Electron.js that allows users to access and enjoy the Mixcloud platform directly from their desktop environment.

• Introduction
• Getting Started
  • Prerequisites
  • Installation
• Usage
• Contribution
  • Feature Requests
  • Pull Requests
• License

The Mixcloud Desktop App provides a dedicated desktop interface for Mixcloud, enabling users to access and enjoy their favorite music mixes, radio shows, and podcasts directly from their desktop. The application is built using Electron.js, which allows for the development of cross-platform desktop applications using web technologies such as HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.

Before running the Mixcloud Desktop App, ensure that you have the following prerequisites installed on your system:

• Node.js (https://nodejs.org)
• npm (Node Package Manager)

To install and run the Mixcloud Desktop App on your local machine, follow these steps:

1. Clone this repository to your local machine or download the source code as a ZIP file and extract it to a desired location.

   git clone https://github.com/tshenolo/mixcloud-desktop-app.git

2. Open your command-line interface and navigate to the project directory (mixcloud folder).

   cd mixcloud-desktop-app

   cd mixcloud

3. Install the project dependencies by running the following command:

   npm install

To start using the Mixcloud Desktop App, you have two options:

If you're using Windows, you can download the pre-compiled version of the Mixcloud Desktop App in a zip format from the following link. Extract it to your desired location. Once extracted, simply run the mixcloud.exe file to launch the application.

If you prefer to build and run the application yourself, follow these steps:

1. Clone this repository to your local machine or download the source code as a ZIP file and extract it to a desired location.

2. Open your command-line interface and navigate to the project directory (mixcloud folder).

3. Install the project dependencies by running the following command:

   npm install

4. Run the following command to start the application:

   npm start

The Mixcloud Desktop App window will open, providing access to Mixcloud's content and features.

If you wish to distribute your Mixcloud desktop app, Electron Packager can help you package it. Install Electron Packager as a development dependency by running:

```bash
npm install electron-packager --save-dev
```

Next, update the "scripts" section in package.json as follows:

```json
"scripts": {
"start": "electron .",
"package": "electron-packager . --platform=<platform> --arch=<arch> --out=dist --overwrite"
}
```

Replace with your target platform (e.g., win32, darwin, or linux), and with the target architecture (e.g., x64 or arm64). You can specify multiple platforms and architectures separated by commas if needed.

To package the application, run the following command:

```bash
npm run package
```

The packaged application files will be placed in the dist directory.

Choose the option that works best for you and start enjoying your favorite music mixes, radio shows, and podcasts directly from your desktop using the Mixcloud Desktop App!

Contributions to the Mixcloud Desktop App project are welcome. Please read the Contribution Guidelines for detailed information on how to contribute.

If you have any feature requests or ideas to enhance the Mixcloud Desktop App, please submit them by opening an issue on the GitHub repository. We appreciate your valuable feedback and suggestions.

If you would like to contribute directly to the development of the Mixcloud Desktop App, you can do so by opening a pull request. Please ensure that your pull request follows the project's coding conventions and includes a detailed description of the changes you have made.

This project is licensed under the MIT License. Feel free to modify and distribute the application according to the terms of this license.

• Add Mixcloud logo
• Attach Precompiled package for Windows
• Attach Precompiled package for Mac OS X
• Attach Precompiled package for Linux
• Add dark theme
• Customize menu
• Add more features

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