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Interface: FlatpakOptions

Extends​

Properties​

artifactName?​

readonly optional artifactName?: string | null

The artifact file name template.

Inherited from​

TargetSpecificOptions.artifactName

base?​

readonly optional base?: string

Start with the files from the specified application. This can be used to create applications that extend another application. Defaults to org.electronjs.Electron2.BaseApp.

See flatpak manifest documentation.

baseVersion?​

readonly optional baseVersion?: string

Use this specific version of the application specified in base. Defaults to 20.08.

See flatpak manifest documentation.

branch?​

readonly optional branch?: string

The branch to use when exporting the application. Defaults to master.

See flatpak manifest documentation.

category?​

readonly optional category?: string | null

The application category.

Inherited from​

CommonLinuxOptions.category

description?​

readonly optional description?: string | null

As description from application package.json, but allows you to specify different for Linux.

Inherited from​

CommonLinuxOptions.description

desktop?​

readonly optional desktop?: LinuxDesktopFile | null

The Desktop file

Inherited from​

CommonLinuxOptions.desktop

executableArgs?​

readonly optional executableArgs?: string[] | null

The executable parameters. Pass to executableName

Inherited from​

CommonLinuxOptions.executableArgs

files?​

readonly optional files?: [string, string][]

Files to copy directly into the app. Should be a list of [source, dest] tuples. Source should be a relative/absolute path to a file/directory to copy into the flatpak, and dest should be the path inside the app install prefix (e.g. /share/applications/).

See @malept/flatpak-bundler documentation.

finishArgs?​

readonly optional finishArgs?: string[]

An array of arguments passed to the flatpak build-finish command. Defaults to:

[
  // Wayland/X11 Rendering
  "--socket=wayland",
  "--socket=x11",
  "--share=ipc",
  // Open GL
  "--device=dri",
  // Audio output
  "--socket=pulseaudio",
  // Read/write home directory access
  "--filesystem=home",
  // Allow communication with network
  "--share=network",
  // System notifications with libnotify
  "--talk-name=org.freedesktop.Notifications",
]

See flatpak manifest documentation.

license?​

readonly optional license?: string | null

The path to EULA license file. Defaults to license.txt or eula.txt (or uppercase variants). Only plain text is supported.

mimeTypes?​

readonly optional mimeTypes?: string[] | null

The mime types in addition to specified in the file associations. Use it if you don't want to register a new mime type, but reuse existing.

Inherited from​

CommonLinuxOptions.mimeTypes

modules?​

readonly optional modules?: any[]

An array of objects specifying the modules to be built in order.

See flatpak manifest documentation.

publish?​

optional publish?: Publish

Inherited from​

TargetSpecificOptions.publish

runtime?​

readonly optional runtime?: string

The name of the runtime that the application uses. Defaults to org.freedesktop.Platform.

See flatpak manifest documentation.

runtimeVersion?​

readonly optional runtimeVersion?: string

The version of the runtime that the application uses. Defaults to 20.08.

See flatpak manifest documentation.

sdk?​

readonly optional sdk?: string

The name of the development runtime that the application builds with. Defaults to org.freedesktop.Sdk.

See flatpak manifest documentation.

readonly optional symlinks?: [string, string][]

Symlinks to create in the app files. Should be a list of [target, location] symlink tuples. Target can be either a relative or absolute path inside the app install prefix, and location should be a absolute path inside the prefix to create the symlink at.

See @malept/flatpak-bundler documentation.

synopsis?​

readonly optional synopsis?: string | null

The short description.

Inherited from​

CommonLinuxOptions.synopsis

useWaylandFlags?​

readonly optional useWaylandFlags?: boolean

Whether to enable the Wayland specific flags (--enable-features=UseOzonePlatform --ozone-platform=wayland) in the wrapper script. These flags are only available starting with Electron version 12. Defaults to false.