In Action

Install

Mac

Homebrew casks are the preferred method of installations (easiest to upgrade Sandman with brew cask update)

Homebrew install

brew tap caskroom/cask # add homebrew casks if you havent already
brew update
brew cask install sandman

Manual install

Download your respective platforms release from the downloads section.

Drag the Sandman.app from the Sandman dmg to the Applications folder. Double Clicking on the app should run it and it could be kept in the dock from here.

Linux

Open up a terminal and navigate to the folder containing the downloaded installer files and run

Debian

First make sure you have the dependency libappindicator1

sudo apt-get install libappindicator1

then depending on your system architecture either run

sudo dpkg -i Sandman_1.9.2_amd64.deb

Or:

sudo dpkg -i Sandman_1.9.2_x86.deb

RedHat

sudo rpm -i Sandman.rpm

This will actually install Sandman as a utility application which can be accessed from your respective distributions application launchpad.

Windows

Scoops install

If you use scoops https://github.com/lukesampson/scoop You can download and install sandman with

scoop buckets add extras
scoop install sandman

Manual install

Download your respective architectures release from the downloads section.

Open up another windows explorer and navigate to your program files folder (x86 or 64 bit is irrelevant). Now drag the entire Sandman Windows folder you extracted from the downloaded zip in the previous step over to the program files folder. Go into the folder that was just dragged over and find the Sandman.exe and run it. Now the application will show up in the dock where it can be pinned.

Downloads

To get the full sourced version run in terminal:

git clone https://github.com/alexanderepstein/Sandman

Otherwise to just get the application click the link before to head to the latest release page and download your respective platform.

Version 1.9.2 Release

Uninstall

Mac

Homebrew

brew cask uninstall sandman

Manual uninstall

Go to the applications folder and delete the Sandman application.

Linux

Open up a terminal and run:

Debian

sudo dpkg --remove Sandman

RedHat

sudo rpm -e Sandman.rpm

Windows

Scoops

scoop uninstall sandman

Manual uninstall

Open up the program files folder and delete the Sandman folder.

Reviews Of Sandman

Addictive Tips Review

Softpedia Windows Review

Softpedia Mac Review

Helping Out

It is assumed you already have node installed and therefore npm.

To download the full source code and install the Dependencies run the following lines:

git clone https://github.com/alexanderepstein/Sandman
cd Sandman
npm install
cd ..
npm start dev # this will run the application with all of the devtools open

If you get some error and the application wont run try running the following lines and see if that works.

Linux/Mac

cd Sandman
sudo npm install -g

Windows

Right click on the start menu icon at the bottom left and click on the option to open a command prompt in developer mode cd to the Sandman directory then run

npm install -g

CSS Compilation

The app styling was made with: Sass v3.3.14 Ruby v2.3.1p112.

To compile the stylesheet you'll only need to run the following command:

sass --watch scss:css --style compressed

To Compile Source To Application

Linux

Open a terminal to the Sandman directory

cd build
chmod a+x linux.sh
./linux.sh

This will build installers for Debian 32/64 bit and Redhat linux in the build/dist/installers folder

Mac

Open a terminal to the Sandman directory

cd build
chmod a+x mac.sh
./mac.sh

This will build a dmg in the build folder

Windows

Right click on the start menu icon at the bottom left and click on the option to open a command prompt in developer mode then run

npm install -g electron-packager

Then once electron packager is installed to package your electron application open up a terminal and cd into the Sandman folder then run

For 64 Bit Binary:

electron-packager . Sandman --platform win32 --arch x64 --out dist/

For 32 Bit Binary

electron-packager . Sandman --platform win32 --arch ia32 --out dist/

If you have a feature you would like to add or optimizations to the original code

• Feel free to fork this repository and submit a pull request
• Add an issue labeled as an enhancement and if I think its a good idea I will do my best to implement it myself

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License

MIT License

Copyright (c) 2017 Alex Epstein

Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:

The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in all copies or substantial portions of the Software.

THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.