Flutter Desktop for Mac OS, Linux, Windows Launcher
You can view how to setup this launcher on Youtube: Run Flutter on Desktop Platform without Emulator.
How to setup for VSCode:
- Run
flutter doctor -v
because your info has to match with below - For Linux :
[✓] Flutter (Channel stable, v1.2.1, on Linux, locale en_IN)
• Flutter version 1.2.1 at /your/path/to/flutter
• Framework revision 8661d8aecd (7 weeks ago) 2019-02-14 19:19:53 -0800
• Engine revision 3757390fa4
• Dart version 2.1.2 (build 2.1.2-dev.0.0 0a7dcf17eb)
- For Mac OS :
[✓] Flutter (Channel stable, v1.0, on Mac OS, locale en_IN)
- For Windows 10 :
[√] Flutter (Channel stable, v1.5.4-hotfix.2, on Microsoft Windows [Version 10.0.17763.475], locale en-IN)
• Flutter version 1.5.4-hotfix.2 at C:\flutter\1.0.0
• Framework revision 7a4c33425d (12 days ago), 2019-04-29 11:05:24 -0700
• Engine revision 52c7a1e849
• Dart version 2.3.0 (build 2.3.0-dev.0.5 a1668566e5)
If you have lower version than above use zip related to your version but using higher version may not be problem
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Windows 10
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Linix/Debian
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Mac OS
Mac OS binary files not updated to Latest flutter version anybody can contribute and make pull request, Pull Request should include
flutter doctor -v
as above. -
Extract zip archive
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Copy
Flutter.app
(Mac) /flutter_desktop + all files
(Linux)/flutter_desktop.exe + all files
(Windows) to your project, I had provided 2 folders so choose release version(without asserts and debug label) or debug version as required
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Modify your
main.dart
add target platform toFuchsia
import 'package:flutter/foundation.dart' show debugDefaultTargetPlatformOverride; // for desktop embedder void main() { debugDefaultTargetPlatformOverride = TargetPlatform.fuchsia; // for desktop embedder runApp(MyApp()); }
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Build flutter bundle inside your project
flutter build bundle
- This is Important Step in the process -
Run
Flutter.app
or./flutter_desktop
orflutter_desktop.exe
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*This will give a port insert it below config file.
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Open VS Code Cmd Pannel and search for
Debug: open launch.json
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In VS Code create Launch Configuration:
{ "version": "0.2.0", "configurations": [ { "name": "Flutter Desktop", "request": "attach", "deviceId": "flutter-tester", "observatoryUri": "http://127.0.0.1:Your_Port_comes_here*/", "type": "dart" } ] }
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now
Hot Reload will work..
How to setup for Android Studio: