system_tray 0.0.4

system_tray that makes it easy to customize tray and work with your Flutter desktop app window **on Windows, macOS and Linux**.

system_tray

A Flutter package that that enables support for system tray menu for desktop flutter apps. on Windows, macOS and Linux.

Getting Started

Install the package using pubspec.yaml

For Windows

For macOS

For Linux

API

Below we show how to use system_tray

Future<void> initSystemTray() async {
    String path;
    if (Platform.isWindows) {
      path = p.joinAll([
        p.dirname(Platform.resolvedExecutable),
        'data/flutter_assets/assets',
        'app_icon.ico'
      ]);
    } else if (Platform.isMacOS) {
      path = p.joinAll(['AppIcon']);
    } else {
      path = p.joinAll([
        p.dirname(Platform.resolvedExecutable),
        'data/flutter_assets/assets',
        'app_icon.png'
      ]);
    }

    // We first init the systray menu and then add the menu entries
    await _systemTray.initSystemTray("system tray",
        iconPath: path, toolTip: "How to use system tray with Flutter");

    await _systemTray.setContextMenu(
      [
        MenuItem(
          label: 'Show',
          onClicked: () {
            appWindow.show();
          },
        ),
        MenuSeparator(),
        SubMenu(
          label: "SubMenu",
          children: [
            MenuItem(
              label: 'SubItem1',
              enabled: false,
              onClicked: () {
                print("click SubItem1");
              },
            ),
            MenuItem(label: 'SubItem2'),
            MenuItem(label: 'SubItem3'),
          ],
        ),
        MenuSeparator(),
        MenuItem(
          label: 'Exit',
          onClicked: () {
            appWindow.close();
          },
        ),
      ],
    );

    // flash tray icon
    _timer = Timer.periodic(
      const Duration(milliseconds: 500),
      (timer) {
        _toogleTrayIcon = !_toogleTrayIcon;
        _systemTray.setSystemTrayInfo(
          iconPath: _toogleTrayIcon ? "" : path,
        );
      },
    );
  }