/libby-desktop

A simple Electron app to come as close as possible to providing a Linux desktop app for Libby.

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Libby Desktop

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A simple Electron app to come as close as possible to providing a Linux desktop app for Libby.

This app is equipped with all the wonderful features of an electron app, including Dark theme (from Gtk light/dark), media playback, and Dev Tools (Ctl+Shift+I). Please enjoy.

Development

  1. Clone the repository. git clone https://github.com/Spiffily/libby-desktop && cd libby-desktop
  2. Install npm. sudo apt-get install -y npm on Ubuntu based OSes
  3. Install latest electron. npm install --save-dev electron
  4. Run the app. npm start

Credits

The Libby icon was taken from this page for use as the app icon: https://www.overdrive.com/apps/libby/

Disclaimer: Libby is in no way, shape, or form the work of Spiffily Software. This app is only a simple electron package to allow you to read in a sort of desktop app.