sciter utils

Useful functions for sciter.js.

demo

• git clone the repository
• install packages npm install
• install latest sciter sdk npm run install-sdk
• start the demo npm run scapp

demo requirements

• A recent version of Node.js node (tested with 22 LTS) and its package manager npm.
  • On Windows download and run the installer
  • On Linux check the installation guide

add to your project

using npm

• install package npm install sciter-utils
• add to <script type="module">

copy source

• add the src dir to your project
• add to <script type="module">

import Utils from "node_modules/sciter-utils/src/utils.js";

document.on("ready", function() {
    // add support for F5 reload
    Utils.addReloadWindow();

    // center window on screen
    Utils.centerWindow();

    // center window around position
    Utils.centerWindowXY(100, 100);
});

functions

Full documentation

dpi

• devicePixels()
• dipPpx()
• ppxDip()
• mmPpx()

screen and window

• monitorsCount()
• logMonitors()
• screenDimensions()
• windowRect()
• windowDimensions()
• setWindowDimensions()
• centerWindow()
• centerWindowXY()
• addReloadWindow()
• minimizeWindowShortcut()
• closeWindowOnEscape()
• bringToFrontWindow()
• focusWindow()

keyboard

• keyLogger()
• addKeyboardShortcut()
• keyStr()

files

• fileExists()
• dirExists()
• getSeparator()
• splitPath()

json

• loadJson()
• saveJson()

misc.

• sciterInfo()
• openLink()
• playSound()
• sleep()
• flushIOQueue()
• capitalizeFirstletter()
• arrayBufferToHexStr()
• randomStr()
• uuid() - https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Glossary/UUID
• debounce()

generate doc

./node_modules/.bin/jsdoc2md src/utils.js > documentation.md