Electron 25 “Hello World” Application using Chilkat

Demonstrate the simplest possible Electron program using Chilkat on Windows.  (using Electron 25, which requires Node.js 18.17) 1. Open a GitBash shell to get a command prompt. 2. Make sure you have node 18.17 $ node -v v18.17.0 3. Create a new directory for a new application. $ cd /c/temp $ mkdir helloWorld $ cd helloWorld 4. npm init $ […]

Electron: Uncaught Error: A dynamic link library (DLL) initialization routine failed.

Customer problem: Hi having trouble getting @chilkat/ck-electron4-win64 working. Im getting this error: Uncaught Error: A dynamic link library (DLL) initialization routine failed.\\?\C:\Users\User\Documents\xyz\node_modules\@chilkat\ck-electron4-win64\chilkat.node Resolution: I’m unable to reproduce the problem. Here are the steps taken to install Electron 4.0.4 and use Chilkat from scratch… using the Electron quick start as shown here:  https://github.com/electron/electron-quick-start (1) Start the GitHub Bash shell (2) Go to […]