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# Electron Main Process
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The Electron main process that handles the desktop application lifecycle, window management, and system integration for MediaGo.
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## Overview
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This package contains the Electron main process code that:
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- Creates and manages application windows
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- Handles system tray integration
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- Manages application menus and shortcuts
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- Provides native file system access
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- Handles auto-updates and app packaging
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- Communicates with the frontend renderer process
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## Key Features
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- **Window Management**: Creates and manages the main application window
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- **System Integration**: System tray, notifications, and OS-specific features
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- **Security**: Implements secure IPC communication with the renderer
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- **Auto-Updates**: Built-in update mechanism for the desktop app
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- **Cross-Platform**: Supports Windows, macOS, and Linux
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## Technologies
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- **Electron**: Desktop application framework
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- **Node.js**: Backend runtime for main process
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- **IPC**: Inter-process communication with frontend
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- **Native APIs**: File system, OS integration
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## Development
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```bash
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# Start development mode
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pnpm dev
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# Build electron app
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pnpm build:electron
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# Package for release
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pnpm release
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# Create beta build
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pnpm beta
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```
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## Architecture
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The electron app loads the frontend React application in a BrowserWindow and provides native desktop functionality through Electron's main process APIs.
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