feat: add WebContentsView since BrowserView is deprecated from Electron 29.0.0.

index.d.ts

@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 import * as Electron from 'electron';
+import { WebContentsView } from './index';
 
 export {
   ClientRequest,
@@ -57,6 +58,9 @@ export var Tray: typeof Electron.Tray;
 export var webContents: typeof Electron.webContents;
 export var webFrameMain: typeof Electron.webFrameMain;
 
+// Taken from `RemoteMainInterface` but WebContentsView is only available in Electron >= 29.0.0
+export { WebContentsView };
+
 // Taken from `Remote`
 export function getCurrentWebContents(): Electron.WebContents;
 export function getCurrentWindow(): Electron.BrowserWindow;

index.ts

@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+import * as Electron from 'electron';
+import { isVersionGreaterOrEqual } from './src/common/utils';
+
+const electronVersion = process.versions.electron;
+
+// Check if WebContentsView exists and if the version is >= 29.0.0
+let WebContentsView_: any; // Use 'any' for dynamic checking
+
+if (isVersionGreaterOrEqual('29.0.0', electronVersion) && 'WebContentsView' in Electron) {
+    WebContentsView_ = Electron.WebContentsView; // Assign if it exists
+} else {
+    console.warn("WebContentsView is not available in this version of Electron.");
+    WebContentsView_ = undefined; // Explicitly set to undefined if not available
+}
+
+// Export the WebContentsView for use in other parts of your application
+export const WebContentsView = WebContentsView_;

src/common/utils.ts

@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+export function isVersionGreaterOrEqual(requiredVersion: string, currentVersion: string): boolean {
+    const required = requiredVersion.split('.').map(Number);
+    const current = currentVersion.split('.').map(Number);
+
+    for (let i = 0; i < required.length; i++) {
+        if (current[i] > required[i]) return true;
+        if (current[i] < required[i]) return false;
+    }
+
+    return true;
+}