max-mapper/menubar

Possible to show window on hover and/or when dragging file(s)?

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#176 opened on Jun 2, 2017

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Description

I'd like to be able to select file(s) in Finder and drag them over the menu bar icon to reveal the window, then drop file(s) onto an area in the window.

Is this possible?

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Research direction
Explore Electron's drag and drop and menu bar icon hover events, and how to show/hide the menubar window programmatically.
Tech stack
typescriptnodejs
Domain
desktop
Issue type
Feature
DifficultyEstimated implementation difficulty for a new contributor, from 1 for very small changes to 5 for expert-level work.
2
Estimated timeA rough time range for an experienced contributor to investigate, implement, test, and prepare a pull request.
Half day
Activity statusHow available the issue appears right now: fresh, active, stale, blocked, or waiting on maintainer input.
Fresh
ClarityHow clearly the issue explains the expected change, acceptance criteria, and next step.
Clear
Prerequisites
Electron
Newbie friendlinessA 1-100 score estimating how approachable this issue is for first-time contributors.
50