AdHub Dev Server

The AdHub Dev Server helps you create your AdHub template locally before uploading it to the AdHub. It can also package your template up for distributing a single banner.

How to install or update

- Log in to the NPM website. If you don't have an NPM account, create one here.
- Check to see if you have access to the Hook Organization on NPM. If not, ask an admin for an invite.
- Make sure you are logged into npm commandline tool. Using Powershell or Terminal run npm login
- Install the AdHub Dev Server npm package:

- Windows: npm install -g adhub
- Mac: sudo npm install -g adhub --unsafe-perm=true --allow-root

- To update just run the same command above.

How To Use The Dev Server

- Download the latest release of the AdHub Standard Ad Template here: https://github.com/hookerz/000_AdHub_Standard_Template/archive/master.zip
- Extract the files to a directory on your computer.
- Open your template directory in PowerShell or Terminal.
- Run adhubserver. This will start up the AdHub Dev Server and open a window. Saving changes will reload the browser window.
- Options:
- -x, --xml: Transpile content.html into content.xml

How to use the Bundler

- Open PowerShell or Terminal and run adhubbundle

[source directory]

- Arguments:
-

required Where a timestamped directory will be created with your finalized banner files. This directory can't inside the template directory.
- [source directory] optional The directory where the source files of your tempalte are located. If you don't provide it, the program will default to your current directory.
- Options:
- -k or --tinykey - api key to use tinypng, this it cached after first use. You have to do this at least once for your images to minify.
- -t or --nohtml - skip html minification
- -a or --adobe - project uses Hook Adobe Animate instead of Standard Template
- -j or --nojs - skip js minification
- -c or --nocss - skip css minification
- -i or --noimg - skip image minification
- -b or --nobundle - skip bundling - no zip, no static image
- --zipsize - Maximum allowed size of the zips when testing: Default 150K
- --jpgsize - Maximum allowed size of the static backups when testing: Default 40K
- --itteratetiny - Number of Times to run TinyPng on Images': Default 2
- -f --filter ` - Filter units by folder names or size. Use | for multiple filters. filters like 300x250 are size filters all others are folder filters

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- The program will run recursively on the source directory so it can run 100s of banners at a time.
- Test output is color coded and written to your terminal.
- Output and Source paths can be relative or absolute.
- Output directory cannot be inside Source directory,