The WebGME cli is a tool for managing WebGME apps. Specifically, it provides a command line interface for creating, removing, installing from other WebGME apps, (etc) for various WebGME components.
To view a listing of components and applications that have been published on npmjs and are openly and freely available check out the list of extensions at webgme.org.
A "component" in webgme is general term for one of the following:
If this is your first time using webgme and webgme-cli the steps at Getting Started section are slightly more detailed.
First, install NodeJS using nvm. Then install NodeJS >= 8:
nvm install 8
Now, install webgme-cli using npm
:
npm install -g webgme-cli
Create a new WebGME app:
webgme init MyNewProject
Navigate to the project folder and install dependencies:
cd MyNewProject
webgme start
Now, open a browser and navigate to http://localhost:8888
to get started!
Additional useful commands include
webgme new plugin MyNewPlugin
webgme new addon MyNewAddOn
webgme ls
webgme rm MyNewPlugin
webgme rm MyNewAddOn
It currently supports adding plugins or addons from npm or github repositories which are either created with this tool or contain a WebGME config.js
file in the project root:
webgme import plugin <plugin> <project>
where <project>
is either <github user>/<github repo>
or the npm project name.
If you're new to nodejs/npm, npm is the package manager that comes bundled with any nodejs installation. The full documentation can be found here, some areas of interest are:
The diagram below gives an overview of how different webgme packages are related. All of these are published on npmjs.com.
Tried loading "coreplugins/XXXXGenerator/XXXXGenerator" at xxxxx/src/../node_modules/webgme/src/plugin/coreplugins/...
npm update
from the project root should fix it.