This directory contains all the JS packages for adaptive cards:

• adaptivecards - The renderer library
• adaptivecards-controls - A controls library useful for the designer
• adaptivecards-templating - A JSON-to-JSON templating and data binding library for use with Adaptive Cards
• adaptivecards-designer - The drag-drop designer component
• adaptivecards-designer-app - The designer app that consumes the designer component
• adaptivecards-site - The generated website that is currently hosted at adaptivecards.io
• adaptivecards-react - React.js library

Removed JS packages:

• adaptivecards-fabric - A set of Fabric UI extensions for the Adaptive Cards JS renderer. This package has been deprecated. Please migrate to adaptivecards-fluentui. The source code is available in 21.09 or before releases.

• Install Node 20+

1. cd source/nodejs
2. npm install -g vsts-npm-auth
3. vsts-npm-auth -config .npmrc

We use lerna to manage package linking and building.

1. cd source/nodejs
2. npm install

npx lerna run build

1. cd adaptivecards-designer
2. npm start
3. OR to test preview features: npm run start:preview

Note: The documentation side can also be used to validate designer changes.

1. cd adaptivecards-site
2. npx lerna run release
3. npm start
4. Open up the browser to point to: localhost:[portnumber] printed after the command above returns under "Hexo is running at".

If you do not see your changes, you are likely pulling from the cache. Please try:

1. npx lerna run clean
2. npx lerna run release --skip-nx-cache
3. npm start

1. npx lerna add <new-package> --scope=<install-target>

The JS Renderer currently supports the following type of testing:

1. cd adaptivecards
2. Build the project: npm run build
3. npm test

1. cd tests/unit-tests
2. npm run build-and-test

Pre-requisite 1: adaptivecards-ui-testapp must be executing

0.1 cd adaptivecards-ui-testapp

0.2 npm run build

0.3 npm run start

Pre-requisite 2: Web drivers must be installed, if working with edge it can be downloaded from here

1. cd tests/ui-tests
2. npm run build
3. npm run test