Alert for Gmail

Description

Alert for Gmail is a multi-account notifier for Gmail (without storing passwords)

General information

To run Alert for Gmail you need to have these softwares and libraries available:

• nodejs
• Gulp.JS

Folders description

• compile: nodejs locale converter
• preview: screenshots
• src: Alert for Gmail source code

How to compile Alert for Gmail

1. Open a new terminal in the root dir (directory contains src, preview, template, and compile folders)
2. Run npm install to acquire the necessary nodejs packages
3. Run gulp chrome to compile Alert for Gmail in Chrome browsers
   • After running gulp chrome, project gets compiled for Chrome/Opera browser. Compiled files will be located on builds/unpacked/chrome folder. A zipped archive will be placed in builds/packed/chrome.zip
   • For gulp chrome to auto install the extension on your Chrome browser, you will need to modify [Line 65 of gulp.js]

How to try the precompiled latest version on Chrome

1. Select the right branch
2. Browse the builds/packed directory
3. Download the *.zip file and extract it somewhere
4. Open a browser tab for chrome://extensions and turn on the developer mode
5. Point the browse button to the root directory