Add CLI Support and Desktop Integration for Windows Applications #593
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- Implemented comprehensive CLI for installing and launching Windows apps - Added desktop shortcut management with icon extraction - Fixed FreeRDP launch issues with proper process lifecycle management - Added guest server endpoints for installer upload and app launching - Integrated Linux application menu with Windows apps - Added emoji stripping and name mapping for CLI compatibility - Created install script for easy CLI setup
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Well, unless I'm blind,I only have 2 options in the context menu in the WinBoat Apps gui: 'Launch' and 'Edit'. No 'Add to App menu' option. I'm running WinBoat 0.9.0 on Zorin OS 18. Anything I can check? |
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This PR implements comprehensive CLI support and desktop integration for WinBoat, enabling users to install and launch Windows applications from the terminal and Linux application menus.
Key Features:
CLI Interface (scripts/winboat-cli.ts):
Desktop Integration:
Additional Changes:
Tested with VLC, File Explorer, Command Prompt, and other applications. All features working correctly with both Docker and Podman setups.
Closes #496 , #311, #225 Supersedes #337 Related to #417
No breaking changes. Purely additive feature set.