Refine•2y ago

pixels-admin dark

How can I modify Pixels-Admin to support dark mode?

kapa.ai•7/16/24, 1:32 PM

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kapa.ai•7/16/24, 1:32 PM

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To modify the Pixels-Admin application to support dark mode, you can follow these steps:

**Initialize the Pixels-Admin Project**:If you haven't already set up the Pixels-Admin project, you can do so by running:```bashnpm create refine-app@latest -- --example pixels-admin```
**Replace `ColorModeContextProvider` with `ConfigProvider`**:According to the **Adding required files** (<https://refine.dev/blog/refine-pixels-5/#adding-required-files>) section, you need to replace `ColorModeContextProvider` with `ConfigProvider` in your `App.tsx` file. This step is crucial as it sets up the configuration for Ant Design, which includes theming options.
**Modify `App.tsx` for Dark Mode**:You need to configure the `ConfigProvider` to use the dark theme. Here is an example of how you can modify your `App.tsx` file to support dark mode:

```javascript
import {
Authenticated,
CanAccess,
GitHubBanner,
Refine,
} from "@refinedev/core";
import {
ErrorComponent,
ThemedLayoutV2,
useNotificationProvider,
} from "@refinedev/antd";
import { ConfigProvider } from "antd";
import { dataProvider, liveProvider } from "@refinedev/supabase";
import routerBindings, {
NavigateToResource,
UnsavedChangesNotifier,
DocumentTitleHandler,
} from "@refinedev/react-router-v6";
import { BrowserRouter, Routes, Route, Outlet } from "react-router-dom";

kapa.ai•7/16/24, 1:32 PM

bash
npm run dev
```

By following these steps, you should be able to enable dark mode in your Pixels-Admin application. For more detailed information, you can refer to the Refine documentation on theming (https://refine.dev/docs/ui-integrations/ant-design/theming/#switching-to-dark-theme).

If you encounter any issues or need further customization, you can always refer to the source code on GitHub (https://github.com/refinedev/refine/tree/master/examples/pixels-admin) for additional guidance.
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kapa.ai•7/16/24, 1:32 PM

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ltd-scarletOP•7/16/24, 1:34 PM

@kapa.ai Object literal may only specify known properties, and 'mode' does not exist in type 'ThemeConfig'.ts(2353)

kapa.ai•7/16/24, 1:34 PM

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kapa.ai•7/16/24, 1:34 PM

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The error message "Object literal may only specify known properties, and 'mode' does not exist in type 'ThemeConfig'.ts(2353)" indicates that you are trying to set a property (

mode

mode

) that is not recognized by the type in your TypeScript configuration.

To resolve this issue, you need to ensure that the

mode

mode

property is correctly defined in the type you are using. Here’s how you can address this:

**Check the Type Definition**:Ensure that the `ThemeConfig` type includes the `mode` property. If it doesn't, you need to extend or modify the type to include it.
**Modify the Type Definition**:If you are using a type from a library and it doesn't include the `mode` property, you can extend the type to include it. Here’s an example of how you can do this:

Update Your Configuration:
Use the extended type in your configuration to avoid the TypeScript error. Here’s an example of how you can update your
```
App.tsx
```
```
App.tsx
```
file:

```typescript
import { ConfigProvider } from "antd";
import { Refine } from "@refinedev/core";
import { ThemedLayoutV2, ErrorComponent, useNotificationProvider } from "@refinedev/antd";
import { BrowserRouter, Routes, Route, Outlet } from "react-router-dom";
import dataProvider from "@refinedev/simple-rest";
import routerProvider from "@refinedev/react-router-v6";

kapa.ai•7/16/24, 1:34 PM

const App = () => {
return (
<ConfigProvider theme={{ mode: 'dark' }}>
<BrowserRouter>
<Refine
dataProvider={dataProvider("https://api.fake-rest.refine.dev")}
routerProvider={routerProvider}
notificationProvider={useNotificationProvider()}
Layout={ThemedLayoutV2}
catchAll={<ErrorComponent />}
>
<Routes>
<Route path="/" element={<NavigateToResource resource="dashboard" />} />
<Route path="*" element={<Outlet />} />
</Routes>
</Refine>
</BrowserRouter>
</ConfigProvider>
);
};

export default App;
mode` property, you can avoid the TypeScript error and successfully configure the dark mode in your application.

For more information on theming and configuration, you can refer to the Refine documentation on theming (https://refine.dev/docs/ui-integrations/ant-design/theming/#switching-to-dark-theme).
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