App Launcher and Package Explorer for Conan
Project description
Conan App Launcher and Local Package Explorer
Quick Overview
The goal of this project is to provide a frontend to start executables contained in packages of the package manager conan. It now also contains a local package explorer view, which is handy on Windows with short paths.
It is more enduser, then developer oriented and focuses on using packages. It is intended to be used on Windows and Linux x64 platforms.
Main Features
- compatible with a wide range of conan versions (from 1.24 onwards)
- integrated console for information an packages and config file
- installable with pip
App Grid:
- configurable layout (tabs and applications) in the GUI
- can also open files with their associated default program
- installs all referenced packages automatically
- automatic conan settings resolution for your platform
Local Package Explorer:
- view for browsing through installed packages
- supports copy/paste on file, open in file explorer, copy reference, etc. functions which are often needed in daily Conan Workflow
How to install?
Prequisites on Linux
Qt for Python must be installed with the native package manager, like:
sudo apt install python3-pyqt5
Ubuntu 16.04 is not supported duw to its native Python 3.5.
With pip from PyPi
pip install conan-app-launcher
From source
After checkout use the command:
pip install .
Running
Execute conan-app-launcher
, if the Python "scripts" folder is on your system path, or look it up manually in the site-packages folder. You can also assign its icon to it from the site packages folder in conan_app_launcher/assets/icon.ico.
Main dependencies
- PyQt5 >= 5.13.0
- conan >= 1.24.0
Toolchain
This project uses Python with Qt as a frontend using the PyQt integration. IDE configuration is available for VsCode.
Licenses of used libraries and code
- Using source code of modified ExtractIcon class from https://github.com/firodj/extract-icon-py, Copyright(c) 2015-2016 Fadhil Mandaga, MIT license
- Using icons by https://icons8.com, Universal Multimedia Licensing Agreement for Icons8, https://icons8.com/vue-static/landings/pricing/icons8-license.pdf
- Using Conan Package Manager Icon, Conan.io developers, MIT http://opensource.org/licenses/mit-license.php, via Wikimedia Commons
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