ghost-desktop – UI

"GHOST is a Proof of Stake privacy coin to help make you nothing but a "ghost" when transacting online!"

We provide a decentralized privacy platform with a suite of tools to enhance your online privacy:

• An anonymous cryptocurrency – send and receive the GHOST cryptocurrency without revealing the transaction history
• End-to-end encrypted messaging – communicate in a secure and decentralized manner without revealing your IP address

This repository is the user interface that works in combination with our ghost-core.

Contribute

Be sure to read our Contributing Guidelines first

Development

Boostrapping for development:

• Download + Install Yarn
• Download + Install Node.js® 8.12.0 - ?
• Download + Install git

git clone https://github.com/ghost-coin/ghost-desktop
cd ghost-desktop
yarn install

Development with Electron

1. run ng serve to start the dev server and keep it running
2. and then start it: yarn run start:electron:dev
   • note: this command will auto-refresh the client on each saved change
   • -testnet – for running on testnet (omit for running the client on mainnet)
   • -devtools – automatically opens Developer Tools on client launch
   • -skipmarket – skip launching internal market process

Interact with ghost-core daemon

You can directly interact with the daemon ran by the Electron version.

./ghost-cli -testnet getblockchaininfo

Running

Start Electron

• yarn run start:electron:fast – disables debug messages for faster startup (keep in mind using :fast disables auto-reload of app on code change)

Package Electron

Building for Windows requires:

• WINE
• the 32-bit libraries to be available.

sudo apt-get install gcc-multilib
sudo apt-get install g++-multilib

• yarn run package:win – Windows
• yarn run package:mac – OSX
• yarn run package:linux – Linux

Contributors

Join us in ghostcoinchat on Telegram