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Setup Flutter Project

MeGooLive Flutter Project is the main project that you will work on, this project is build on top of Flutter and we use GetX for state management, we try to make as clean as possible and easy to understand, we will setup this flutter project in this section.

Step No.1 Open Project in Visual Studio Code​

  1. Extract the downloaded MeGooLive project zip file to your desired location
  2. Open Visual Studio Code
  3. Go to File > Open Folder (or press Ctrl+K Ctrl+O)
  4. Navigate to the extracted mee_goo_live project folder
  5. Click "Select Folder" to open the project

Or

  • Open CMD if you use windows
  • Go to /mee_goo_live directory
  • and type code .

You should now see the project structure in the VS Code explorer panel on the left side.

Project Structure Overview​

The main project folders you'll work with:

Project Structure

  • lib/app - Contains all the Flutter source code
  • config/ - Contains all the configuration files
  • firebase_collection/ - Contains all the firebase collection, that you can use to store your data in firebase
  • models/ - Contains all the class models, like user, room, message, etc.
  • modules/ - Contains all the pages of the app, like home, profile, settings, etc.
  • services/ - Contains all the services, like api, database, storage, etc.
  • utils/ - Contains all the utils, like helper, constant, etc.
  • translations/ - Contains all the translations, like en, id, etc.

Step No.2 Install Dependencies​

Once the project is open:

Step No.2 Install Project Dependencies​

Once MeGooLive Flutter project opens in Visual Studio code or in Android Studio, we will install all the dependencies

when you open MeGooLive Flutter project for the first time in Visual Studio Code, Usually a dialog will appear in the bottom right corner, asking you to directly install all dependencies, just click Get packages

Get Packages

but if the dialog doesn't appear, or an error occurs while installing dependencies, you can directly install all dependencies in the following way

  • open terminal in Visual Studio Code CTRL + ` or Click Terminal -> New Terimal
  • type flutter pub get
  • once that's done, all dependencies should be installed

You're now ready to start working with the MeGooLive Flutter project!