From 678aef7809e6f872dfab451b6e27ee83d5b661c2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "Alex A. Naanou" <alex.nanou@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 30 Jun 2022 02:07:38 +0300
Subject: [PATCH] added basic .desktop support...

Signed-off-by: Alex A. Naanou <alex.nanou@gmail.com>
---
 Viewer/Makefile              | 23 +++++++++++++++++++++--
 Viewer/templates/App.desktop |  9 +++++++++
 2 files changed, 30 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
 create mode 100644 Viewer/templates/App.desktop

diff --git a/Viewer/Makefile b/Viewer/Makefile
index 67bb510a..3fc5f6fe 100644
--- a/Viewer/Makefile
+++ b/Viewer/Makefile
@@ -232,6 +232,9 @@ ELECTRON_DOWNOAD_URL ?= \
 ELECTRON_DIST ?= electron-$(ELECTRON_VERSION)-$(TARGET_OS)-$(ARCH).zip
 
 
+APP_DIR ?= $(HOME)/.local/share/applications/
+
+
 BUILD_MODE ?= in-place
 
 
@@ -645,6 +648,18 @@ electron-run: dev
 
 
 
+##---------------------------------------------------- Open Desktop ---
+
+.PHONY: desktop
+desktop: dev $(APP_NAME).desktop
+	desktop-file-install --dir="$(APP_DIR)" $(APP_NAME).desktop
+
+.PHONY: desktop-remove
+desktop-remove:
+	rm -f $(APP_DIR)/$(APP_NAME).desktop
+
+
+
 #**********************************************************************
 # helpers...
 
@@ -699,8 +714,12 @@ $(BUILD_INFO): $(CSS_FILES) $(NODE_DIR) $(PROJECT_FILES) \
 	$(LESSC) $< > $@
 
 
-$(APP_NAME).desktop: App.desktop
-	mv $< $@
+# XXX get this from the install path...
+$(APP_NAME).desktop: APP_LAUNCHER := $(shell pwd)/ig.js gui
+$(APP_NAME).desktop: templates/App.desktop
+	cat $< \
+		| sed 's#\$$LAUNCHER#$(APP_LAUNCHER)#' \
+		> $@
 
 
 # XXX might be a good idea to install directly to $(BUILD_DIR) so as not 
diff --git a/Viewer/templates/App.desktop b/Viewer/templates/App.desktop
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..ac97cc90
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Viewer/templates/App.desktop
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+[Desktop Entry]
+Name=ImageGrid.Viewer
+Comment=Image sorting and editing application
+Exec=$LAUNCHER
+Icon=
+Terminal=false
+Type=Application
+StartupNotify=true
+Categories=