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fix: copy ui index to dist #93

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2 changes: 1 addition & 1 deletion src/ui/readme.md
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Expand Up @@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ the two primary pieces of the interface:

`render-preview-frame.mjs` relies on `renderFrames` from `../render-scene.mjs`, which serves as the source of truth for generating left and right frame buffers. `CanvasPreview.js` invokes this helper on each animation tick to populate the canvases.

The UI is bundled with Webpack, treating this directory as the source and writing output to `dist/`.
The UI is bundled with Webpack, treating this directory as the source and writing output to `dist/`. `HtmlWebpackPlugin` copies `index.html` into this folder so the server can serve it alongside the compiled bundle.
The generated `index.html` references the compiled bundle with `<script src="/bundle.js"></script>`.

## File extensions mix
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8 changes: 5 additions & 3 deletions webpack.config.js
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Expand Up @@ -3,15 +3,17 @@ import HtmlWebpackPlugin from 'html-webpack-plugin';
import { fileURLToPath } from 'url';

const currentDirectory = dirname(fileURLToPath(import.meta.url));
// Build paths used throughout the UI bundling process
const uiSourceDirectory = resolve(currentDirectory, 'src/ui');

export default {
context: resolve(currentDirectory, 'src/ui'),
context: uiSourceDirectory,
// main.js mounts the React app; layout-service.js handles layout fetching
// and runtime helpers that were previously in main.mjs.
entry: './main.js',
output: {
filename: 'bundle.js',
path: resolve(currentDirectory, 'src/ui/dist'),
path: resolve(uiSourceDirectory, 'dist'),
publicPath: '/',
clean: true
},
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},
plugins: [
new HtmlWebpackPlugin({
template: resolve(currentDirectory, 'src/ui/index.html'),
template: resolve(uiSourceDirectory, 'index.html'),
scriptLoading: 'blocking'
})
]
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