Detect the active window/application on Linux (X11) and hopefully more platforms in the future...
Detect the active window/application on Linux (X11) and hopefully more platforms in the future...
Anyone with experience in Windows/OSX development, I'd appreciate some help adding support to this module
$ npm install active-app
const activeApp = require('active-app')
activeApp((err, app) => {
if (err) {
return console.error(err)
}
console.log(app)
})
// { desktopNumber: 0,
// processId: 12685,
// xOffset: 106,
// yOffset: 85,
// width: 1547,
// height: 1715,
// machineName: 'bxps',
// psName: 'gnome-terminal-',
// cmdline: '/usr/lib/gnome-terminal/gnome-terminal-server',
// windowTitle: 'watch node index.js' }
MIT © Ben Evans
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Detect the active window/application on Linux (X11) and hopefully more platforms in the future...
The npm package active-app receives a total of 1 weekly downloads. As such, active-app popularity was classified as not popular.
We found that active-app demonstrated a not healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released a year ago. It has 1 open source maintainer collaborating on the project.
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