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This lets you create a menubar very easily with Electron.

npm install --save electron-menubar

• options Object (optional)
  • icon String. The tray's icon. Defaults to app.getAppPath()/icon.png.
  • index String. The index file for the window. Defaults to app.getAppPath()/index.html.
  • preloadWindow Boolean. Tells if the window must be preloaded. Defaults to false.
  • showDockIcon Boolean. Default is false.
  • showOnRightClick Boolean. Default is false.
  • showOnAllWorkspaces Boolean. Default is false.
  • tooltip String. The tray's tooltip.

• menubar.isReady() tells if the menubar is already ready.
• menubar.hide() hides the window.
• menubar.show() shows the window.

• ready
• create-window
• after-create-window
• hide
• after-hide
• show
• after-show

• Positioner.getTaskbarPosition() returns the position of the taskbar: top|right|bottom|left.
• Positioner.position(window, trayBounds, [alignment]) positions the window in a certain place.
  • window BrowserWindow. Is the window to position.
  • trayBounds Rectangle. Are the bounds from the Electron.Tray.
  • alignment Object. Are the positions to position the window.
    • alignment.x String. Defaults to center. Can be left|center|right.
    • alignment.y String. Defaults to center. Can be up|center|down.
• Positioner.calculate(windowBounds, trayBounds, [alignment]) only calculates the position and returns an Object {x: n, y: k}.
  • windowBounds Rectangle. A BrowserWindow bounds.
  • trayBounds Rectangle. Are the bounds from the Electron.Tray.
  • alignment Object. Are the positions to position the window.
    • alignment.x String. Defaults to center. Can be left|center|right.
    • alignment.y String. Defaults to center. Can be up|center|down.

The code of this project is mainly based on menubar and electron-traywindow-positioner with some improvements and cleaning.