1. Plugins
  2. ToDesktop Active Window

Plugins

ToDesktop Active Win

Get metadata about the active window.

Installation

Install @todesktop/client-active-win in your client-side application using

        npm install @todesktop/client-active-win

Installation of the plugin package is also necessary. Using ToDesktop Builder, navigate to Plugins. Click on the Explore button for "Active Window" and install the package.

Usage

getActiveWin

Get metadata about the active window (title, id, bounds, owner, etc).

        import < getActiveWin > from "@todesktop/client-active-win";

(async () => {
  console.log(await getActiveWin(options));
  /*
	{
		bounds: {
			x: 720,
			y: 330,
			height: 600,
			width: 800
		},
		id: 7184,
		memoryUsage: 1248,
		owner: {
			name: 'Simple App',
			processId: 56614,
			bundleId: 'com.google.Chrome',
			path: '/Applications/Google Chrome.app'
		},
		platform: "macos",
		title: 'Google',
	}
	*/
})();
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