# openCountdown openCountdown is a professional software for event countdowns. It can be used in a live settings such as a music event. Support for companion is currently being worked on [here](https://github.com/bitfocus/companion-module-pnh-opencountdown). # Installation You can download complete binaries from the release tab. ## Development build 1. Download the repository 2. `npm install` to install dependencies 3. `npm start` to launch ### Startup Arguments One can pass a `--headless` argument to start the server in headless mode. This will disable the GUI. ## Packaging We've introduced a new packaging system. It is based on [electron-builder](https://www.electron.build/). This allows for easy packaging of the application for different platforms. ```bash chmod +x ./build.sh ./build.sh ``` > Binary Builds may be faulty or non-working. They are not officially supported. *Small disclaimer: Please do not use openCountdown for military or life-depending applications. Please also refrain from using openCountdown for launching rockets.* # ToDo Endpoint documentation is currently pretty thin. This will be changed in the future. - [ ] Endpoint docs (in Progress) - [ ] Better WS frames