Costlocker desktop app

Usage

1. Download an app for your OS
2. Install
   • Windows: run installer
   • Linux: unzip the file, create symlink Costlocker
   • Mac: move Costlocker.app to Applications
3. Run the app

Platform limitations

• Mac: we recommend to use Costlocker from App Store for Mac users. It has no warning about an unsigned app.

Changelog

2019.8.29

• Better idle time detection
• Mac: behavior like in native app (no tray menu, keyboard shortcuts)
• Internal: update electron

2018.8.22

• Tray & taskbar/dock
• Binaries: Windows installer, MacOS dmg, Linux zip
• Internal: electron-builder, Windows code signing

2018.07.16

• Windows: fix loading application icon

2018.07.13

• taskbar/dock instead of tray
• movable window with frame (minimize/close buttons)

2018.07.10

• tray integration, window settings, idle time detection, reminder to track time
• app binaries without installer (Windows, Linux, Mac)

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Development

npm install
npm start

Release

1. Changelog commit + tag
2. Travis/Appveyor uploads binaries to an pre-release

   npm run package-osx
   npm run package-linux
   npm run package-win

3. Sign an Windows app (Win7)

   # 1) plug an USB dongle
   # 2) sign the app
   "C:\Program Files\Microsoft SDKs\Windows\v7.0A\bin\signtool.exe" sign /tr http://timestamp.digicert.com /td sha256 /fd sha256 /n "Costlocker SE" /v "win-installer-x86-2018.8.20.exe"
       The following certificate was selected:
       Issued to: Costlocker SE
       Issued by: DigiCert EV Code Signing CA (SHA2)
       Expires:   Fri Jul 24 14:00:00 2020
       SHA1 hash: A71780C9FA2FC15E04B05D09404A7688813671DC
   
       Done Adding Additional Store
       Successfully signed and timestamped: win-installer-x86-2018.8.20.exe
   
       Number of files successfully Signed: 1
       Number of warnings: 0
       Number of errors: 0

4. Verify the signed app - SignTool Error?

   "C:\Program Files\Microsoft SDKs\Windows\v7.0A\bin\signtool.exe" verify /pa /v "win-installer-x86-2018.8.20.exe"
       Verifying: win-installer-x86-2018.8.20.exe
       Hash of file (sha256): ...
       Signing Certificate Chain: ...
       The signature is timestamped: Wed Aug 22 09:24:30 2018
       Timestamp Verified by: ...
       Successfully verified: win-installer-x86-2018.8.20.exe
   
       Number of files successfully Verified: 1
       Number of warnings: 0
       Number of errors: 0

5. Upload the signed app & publish the release