README.md

vars-annotation

MBARI's Video Annotation and Reference System's user interface for creating and editing video annotations. For more information, visit https://docs.mbari.org/vars-annotation/

Developers

VARS Uses libraries in mbari-org/maven. You can follow the instructions there to allow gradle to fetch the needed libraries or incuded you github user hame and access token in the example below.

.\gradlew clean jpackage --info -P"gpr.user"=my_github_username -P"gpr.key"=my_github_token

Code signing for Macs

# You need a Developer ID Application cert from developer.apple.com. A fake id used below
export MAC_CODE_SIGNER="Developer ID Application: blah blah blah (ABC123456)"

cd vars-annotation

# The build will correctly sign everything if your MAC_CODE_SIGNER is correct
./gradlew clean jpackage --info

cd  org.mbari.vars.ui/build/jpackage

# App must be packaged/zipped to be notarized
ditto -c -k --keepParent "VARS Annotation.app" "VARS Annotation.zip"

xcrun notarytool submit "VARS Annotation.zip" \
    --wait \
    --team-id ABC123456 \                      # Found in your Developer ID cert name
    --apple-id <your apple login> \            # Your email you log in to developer.apple.com with
    --password "<your app specific password>"  # You have to use an app password for your account from appleid.apple.com

# We staple to the original app, NOT the zip
xcrun stapler staple "VARS Annotation.app"

# Remove the old zip file
rm "VARS Annotation.zip"

# Rezip the app and use that zip to distribute it.
ditto -c -k --keepParent "VARS Annotation.app" "VARS Annotation.zip"