Headwind Installer Headwindsim
winget install --id=Headwindsim.HeadwindInstaller -e Desktop application to install and customize Headwind addons
Headwind Installer is a desktop application designed to install and customize Headwind addons, streamlining the setup process for users of Headwind Simulations projects.
Key Features:
- Customization Options: Tailor your installation by selecting specific Headwind addons or configurations.
- Package Building: Create standalone .exe packages for easy deployment on Windows systems.
- Automatic Updates: The installer checks for updates and ensures you always have the latest version of your Headwind addons.
- Winget Integration: Install via winget, making it easier to manage dependencies and updates through a familiar command-line tool.
- Development Tools: Built with TypeScript and React, the installer provides flexibility for developers contributing to or customizing the project.
Audience & Benefit:
Ideal for pilots and aviation enthusiasts using Headwind Simulations, this tool simplifies the process of installing and managing addons, saving time and ensuring a seamless experience in their flight simulations.
README
Headwind Simulations Installer
This repository contains the installer for Headwind Simulations projects.
How to contribute
The installer is built as an Electron Application for Windows using TypeScript and React.
Requirements
Please make sure you have:
Get started
First fork the project and install the dependencies
npm install
Then run the development server using
npm run dev
To build the package as .exe, run
npm run package
Packaged applications will automatically update if there is a newer version available (compared to build version in package.json), this does also apply to development versions (ending on -devXX), which are updated via a separate stream. Updates are distributed once the build version is changed and a tag has been added.
Credits
Based on the Open-Source FlyByWire Simulations Installer.