main.js

const electron = require("electron");
const { Menu, Tray } = 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");

// Added for later so that we can control video recording from the tray
let tray = null
app.on('ready', () => {
    tray = new Tray('assets/video.png')
    tray.setToolTip('Toggle LOA Recording')
    tray.on('click', function(){
        console.log('dfasdf');
    });
})


/*
require("electron-reload")(__dirname, {
  ignored: function(path) {
     let conditions = ['.git', 'node_modules', 'viewer', 'screenshot.png']
     if(conditions.some(el => path.includes(el)))
      return path
  }
});
*/

// 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({
        title: "LOA",
        width: 800,
        height: 600,
        transparent: true,
        frame: false,
        backgroundColor: "#00000000"
    });

    // and load the index.html of the app.
    mainWindow.loadURL(
        url.format({
            pathname: path.join(__dirname, "index.html"),
            protocol: "file:",
            slashes: true
        })
    );

    mainWindow.setTitle("LOA");
    // 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.