Bento/README.md
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<h1>Bento: 🍱 A Clean and Simple Startpage</h1>
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![](https://github.com/MiguelRAvila/Bento/blob/master/assets/preview.png)
### Index
- [Bento](#)
- [Features](#features)
- [Usage](#usage)
- [Home Page](#as-home-page)
- [New Tab](#as-new-tab)
- [Customization](#customization)
- [Links and Icons](#links-and-icons)
- [Colors](#colors)
- [Wather Widget](#weather-widget)
- [Image Background](#image-background)
#### Features:
- **Dark/Light** mode, you can toggle them and It'll be saved in local store
- **Clock and Date** format can be set to 24 hour (default) or 12 hour
- **Greetings** are easy to change and modify
- **Variables** for custom colors in the `css` code
- **Modular** javascript files for an easy read
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<img src="https://github.com/MiguelRAvila/Bento/blob/master/assets/preview.gif">
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### Usage:
#### As Home Page:
1. Fork this repo
2. Enable the Github Pages service `Settings > GitHub Pages > Source [master branch] > Save`
3. Set it as Home Page:
- Click the menu button. and select Options. Preferences.
- Click the Home panel.
- Click the menu next to Homepage and new windows and choose to show custom URLs and add your `Github Pages link`
#### As New Tab:
1. You can use different Add-ons/Extensions for it
- If you use Firefox:[Custom New Tab Page](https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/custom-new-tab-page/?src=search)
- If you use Chromium (Brave, Vivaldi, Chrome): [Custom New Tab URL](https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/custom-new-tab-url/mmjbdbjnoablegbkcklggeknkfcjkjia)
### Customization
> All the code is using variables and is comented, It's easy to customize the project to your own, and this sections are the principal customizable elements in the Startpage:
#### Links and Icons
You can change the links (and the icons too) in the HTML Code:
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<img src="https://github.com/MiguelRAvila/Bento/blob/master/assets/code1.png">
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Change the link in the `href` property with the link you want. (The `target="blank"` makes the link to open a new tab with the link you choose).
The Project uses `https://feathericons.com/` for the icons, and you can change them in the `data-feather=""` property with the name of the icon.
#### Colors
In the CSS code you can always change the variables for both themes (Dark and Light)
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<img src="https://github.com/MiguelRAvila/Bento/blob/master/assets/code2.png">
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#### Weather Widget
For setting up the Weather widget you're going to need an API Key in: `https://openweathermap.org/`. Once you have your Key you'll need to set yourlatitude and longitude, you can use: `https://www.latlong.net/` to get them. Once you have the data, you'll need to set them in the `weather.js` in the **js** folder. The code is
> If you don't like the idea of having your API Key public, you can make the repo into a private one. You can still use the Github Pages service.
#### Image Background
You can set your own background image with the variable `--imgbg` and set the route to the image you want It's disable by default. If you uncomment the variable, it has by default this image:
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<img src="https://github.com/MiguelRAvila/Bento/blob/master/assets/previewbg.png">
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It has a black filter by default in `--imgcol`, and it'ts value is: `rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7)` and `rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.7)` for the dark theme. You can change them and the opacity for a better experience with your image.