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Name	Type	Default	Description	CLI Usage	.npmrc Usage	.env Usage	Module Usage
version	`string \| "latest" \| "stable"`	`"latest"`	Runtime version	`npm install --save-dev nw`	``	``	`get({ version: "latest" })`
flavor	`"normal" \| "sdk"`	`"normal"`	Runtime flavor	`npm install --save-dev nw@sdk`	`nwjs_build_type=sdk`	`export NWJS_BUILD_TYPE=sdk`	`get({ flavor: "sdk" })`
platform	`"linux" \| "osx" \| "win"`	`<defaults to host platform>`	Host platform	`npm install --save-dev --nwjs-platform nw`	`nwjs_platform=linux`	`NWJS_PLATFORM=linux`	`get({ platform: "linux" })`
arch	`"ia32" \| "x64" \| "arm64"`	`<defaults to architecture platform>`	Host architecture	`npm install --save-dev --nwjs-arch nw`	`nwjs_arch=x64`	`NWJS_ARCH=x64`	`get({ arch: "x64"})`
downloadUrl	`"https://dl.nwjs.io" \| "https://npm.taobao.org/mirrors/nwjs" \| https://npmmirror.com/mirrors/nwjs \| "https://github.com/corwin-of-amber/nw.js/releases/ nw"`	`"https://dl.nwjs.io"`	Download server (https and file system is supported, for eg `file:///home/user/nwjs_cache`)	`npm install --save-dev --nwjs-urlbase=https://dl.nwjs.io`	`nwjs_urlbase=https://dl.nwjs.io`	`NWJS_URLBASE=https://dl.nwjs.io`	`get({ downloadUrl: "https://dl.nwjs.io"})`
cacheDir	`string`	`./node_modules/nw`	Directory to cache NW binaries	`npm install --save-dev --nwjs-cache-dir ./cache nw`	`nwjs_cache_dir=./cache`	`NWJS_CACHE_DIR=./cache`	`get({ cacheDir: "./cache" })`
sirDir	`string`	`.`	File path to NW.js project	`nw .`	``	``	`get({ srcDir: "." })`
cache	`boolean`	`true`	If true the existing cache is used. Otherwise it removes and redownloads it.	`npm install --save-dev --nwjs-cache=true nw`	`nwjs_cache=true`	`NWJS_CACHE=true`	`get({ cache: true })`
ffmpeg	`boolean`	`false`	If true the chromium ffmpeg is replaced by community version with proprietary codecs.	`npm install --save-dev --nwjs-ffmpeg=true nw`	`nwjs_ffmpeg=true`	`NWJS_FFMPEG=true`	`get({ ffmpeg: true })`
nodeAddon	`false \| "gyp"`	`false`	Download Node headers	`npm install --save-dev --nwjs-native-addon=true nw`	`nwjs_native_addon=true`	`NWJS_NATIVE_ADDON=true`	`get({ nativeAddon: true })`
unref	`boolean`	`false`	Prevent the parent process from waiting for a given subprocess. This is useful if you're using `nw` package to call the executable and want to prevent zombie processes eating up memory.	`npm install --save-dev --nwjs-unref=true nw`	`nwjs_unref=true`	`NWJS_UNREF=true`	`get({ unref: true })`
shaSum	`boolean`	`true`	If true, then shasums are verified. Otherwise, it is ignored.	`npm install --save-dev --nwjs-shasum=true nw`	`nwjs_shasum=true`	`NWJS_SHASUM=true`	`get({ shaSum: true })`

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