Headwind Installer Headwindsim

Use this command to install Headwind Installer:

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.

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.