Add about page & setting to open links with electron

src/main/about.ts

@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+import { BrowserWindow } from "electron";
+import { join } from "path";
+import { ICON_PATH, STATIC_DIR } from "shared/paths";
+import { makeLinksOpenExternally } from "./utils/makeLinksOpenExternally";
+
+export function createAboutWindow() {
+    const about = new BrowserWindow({
+        center: true,
+        autoHideMenuBar: true,
+        icon: ICON_PATH
+    });
+
+    makeLinksOpenExternally(about);
+
+    about.loadFile(join(STATIC_DIR, "about.html"));
+
+    return about;
+}

src/main/mainWindow.ts

@@ -1,7 +1,9 @@
-import { BrowserWindow, BrowserWindowConstructorOptions, Menu, Tray, app, shell } from "electron";
+import { BrowserWindow, BrowserWindowConstructorOptions, Menu, Tray, app } from "electron";
 import { join } from "path";
 import { ICON_PATH } from "../shared/paths";
+import { createAboutWindow } from "./about";
 import { Settings } from "./settings";
+import { makeLinksOpenExternally } from "./utils/makeLinksOpenExternally";
 import { downloadVencordFiles } from "./utils/vencordLoader";
 
 let isQuitting = false;
@@ -12,33 +14,6 @@ app.on("before-quit", () => {
 
 export let mainWin: BrowserWindow;
 
-function initWindowOpenHandler(win: BrowserWindow) {
-    win.webContents.setWindowOpenHandler(({ url }) => {
-        switch (url) {
-            case "about:blank":
-            case "https://discord.com/popout":
-                return { action: "allow" };
-        }
-
-        try {
-            var protocol = new URL(url).protocol;
-        } catch {
-            return { action: "deny" };
-        }
-
-        switch (protocol) {
-            case "http:":
-            case "https:":
-            case "mailto:":
-            case "steam:":
-            case "spotify:":
-                shell.openExternal(url);
-        }
-
-        return { action: "deny" };
-    });
-}
-
 function initTray(win: BrowserWindow) {
     const trayMenu = Menu.buildFromTemplate([
         {
@@ -79,7 +54,7 @@ function initMenuBar(win: BrowserWindow) {
             submenu: [
                 {
                     label: "About Vencord Desktop",
-                    role: "about"
+                    click: createAboutWindow
                 },
                 {
                     label: "Force Update Vencord",
@@ -241,7 +216,7 @@ export function createMainWindow() {
     initWindowBoundsListeners(win);
     initTray(win);
     initMenuBar(win);
-    initWindowOpenHandler(win);
+    makeLinksOpenExternally(win);
 
     const subdomain = Settings.discordBranch === "canary" || Settings.discordBranch === "ptb"
         ? `${Settings.discordBranch}.`

src/main/settings.ts

@@ -13,7 +13,8 @@ interface Settings {
         width: number;
         height: number;
     };
-    discordBranch: "stable" | "canary" | "ptb";
+    discordBranch?: "stable" | "canary" | "ptb";
+    openLinksWithElectron?: boolean;
 }
 
 export let PlainSettings = {} as Settings;

src/main/splash.ts

@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 import { BrowserWindow } from "electron";
 import { join } from "path";
+import { STATIC_DIR } from "shared/paths";
 
 export function createSplashWindow() {
     const splash = new BrowserWindow({
@@ -12,7 +13,7 @@ export function createSplashWindow() {
         maximizable: false
     });
 
-    splash.loadFile(join(__dirname, "..", "..", "static", "splash.html"));
+    splash.loadFile(join(STATIC_DIR, "splash.html"));
 
     return splash;
 }

src/main/utils/makeLinksOpenExternally.ts

@@ -0,0 +1,32 @@
+import { BrowserWindow, shell } from "electron";
+import { Settings } from "../settings";
+
+export function makeLinksOpenExternally(win: BrowserWindow) {
+    win.webContents.setWindowOpenHandler(({ url }) => {
+        switch (url) {
+            case "about:blank":
+            case "https://discord.com/popout":
+                return { action: "allow" };
+        }
+
+        try {
+            var protocol = new URL(url).protocol;
+        } catch {
+            return { action: "deny" };
+        }
+
+        switch (protocol) {
+            case "http:":
+            case "https:":
+                if (Settings.openLinksWithElectron) {
+                    return { action: "allow" };
+                }
+            case "mailto:":
+            case "steam:":
+            case "spotify:":
+                shell.openExternal(url);
+        }
+
+        return { action: "deny" };
+    });
+}