Message Pigeon Student Client

The software of Message Pigeon for student

Notice

PRs Welcome

• Chinese Only Need translation
• Windows Only The popup window is written in winforms
• TTS Unavailable Windows Edge webview (tauri built-in browser) doesn't support Web Speech API

Installation

pnpm i

Development

Main Window

After start backend

pnpm run tauri dev

Message Popup Window

Windows

1. Open /src-popup/windows/MessagePigeonClientStudentPopup.sln with Visual Studio
2. DEVELOPING
3. Compile the project in release mode
4. Rename compiled exe to popup-x86_64-pc-windows-msvc.exe
5. Copy the compiled exe to /src-tauri/bin

Other System

Not yet. To develop, we use arguments to pass popup message data

<popup binary file> --arg [arg value]

The following arguments must all be used

Name	Value Description	Usage
No Debug	No value, but must be added to avoid opening debug window.	--no-debug
Title	Window title to display teacher name (and close delay countdown).	--title <title>
Message	The message content, may contain spaces and line breaks (\r).	--message-start <message> --message-end
Close Delay	The window cannot be closed during this time. A countdown needs to be displayed. Unit in seconds.	--close-delay <time>
Font Size	The message content's font size. Default is 100. Minimum is 10.	--font-size <size>

Then, see Tauri Sidecar rename and move the binary file to /src-tauri/bin