This is the desktop client for Linux, Windows and Mac OSX.
For the official downloads, please visit https://gitter.im/apps.
The Gitter Desktop client is written using NW.js, but the only prerequisite is node.js for your platfrom.
- clone this repo:
git clone git@github.com:gitterHQ/desktop.git && cd desktop - install all dependencies:
npm install - generate your own app oAuth credentials where the redirect url is
app://gitter/oauth.html - start the app with your credentials:
- linux/osx:
OAUTH_KEY=yourkey OAUTH_SECRET=yoursecret npm start - windows cmd:
set OAUTH_KEY=yourkey && set OAUTH_SECRET=yoursecret && npm start - alternatively, put your keys and secrets in
nwapp/oauth.json
To see the Gitter tray icon run:
sudo apt-add-repository ppa:gurqn/systray-trusty
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get upgrade
More info here.
To enable logging on Windows, please follow this guide.
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