📘 FyneCookbook

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FyneCookbook is a learning resource for the Fyne toolkit in Go. It provides examples, recipes, and reusable snippets for building modern desktop, mobile, and cross-platform applications with Fyne v2.6.1.

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🚀 Features

• 📂 Organized examples for widgets, layouts, dialogs, menus, shortcuts, system tray, preferences, and more.
• 🎨 Demonstrates custom theming with your own colors, icons, and styles.
• 🌐 Shows how to add translations (i18n) using JSON.
• 💾 Covers Preferences API for saving user settings.
• 🖼️ Includes metadata configuration via FyneApp.toml.
• 🔔 Demonstrates system tray integration for desktop apps.
• ⚡ Practical CRUD example with table widget.
• 📑 Easy-to-follow recipes, each one standalone and extendable.

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📦 Installation

Clone the repository:

git clone https://github.com/clinton-mwachia/fyneCookbook.git
cd fyneCookbook

Run the app:

npm install

Run the app

npm run dev

📚 Example Recipes

• UI Components: Labels, Buttons, Lists, Tables, Forms
• Dialogs: Confirm, Info, FileOpen, Custom dialogs
• Theme: Light/Dark mode toggle, custom theme, custom icons
• Menus: System tray, shortcuts, global menus
• Data: Preferences API, metadata, translations (JSON-based)
• Advanced: CRUD with tables, resizing, layouts

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🌍 Translations

Example en.json file:

{
  "hello": "Hello",
  "goodbye": "Goodbye"
}

Load translations at runtime with the translation recipe.

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📦 Metadata

FyneApp.toml handles build metadata:

[Details]
Name = "FyneCookbook"
ID = "com.moshecrafts.fynecookbook"
Version = "1.0.0"
Icon = "assets/icon.png"

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🤝 Contributing

Contributions are welcome! Feel free to fork, improve, and submit pull requests with new recipes or bug fixes.

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📜 License

MIT License © 2025 Moshe Crafts