allMods installer

0.9.5

• Fatal error on attempt to edit EECH.INI that does not exist fixed
• Multilingual mods IDs synchronized (stored archives no longer valid)

0.9.4

• missing UI translation

0.9.3

• fatal error on first launch fixed
• wrong game status label on application restart

0.9.2

• multiple UI languages support
• Russian UI translation
• EECH ingame language selector (this feature changing registry value, which affect all games even if it launched manually)

0.9.1

• Missing registry value error fixed

Initial version functionality:

• \Users\[CURRENT_USER]\AppData\Roaming\EECH allMods\launcherSettings.ini file read after launch, or created if not exists
• launcherSettings.ini contain Installer settings (three checkboxes and launched version number), and settings for each game separately: directory, version, title, EXE and GWUT files to be used on next launch.
• if no game selected (on first launch for example), script will read “Software\Razorworks\Comanche Hokum – INSTALLATION PATH” registry value and auto populate currently installed game, if it exists.
• Settings screen appear, if Skip Settings option was not selected
• clicking on one of the Game Areas with label “Select Game folder” will open files dialog; after  game directory (which contain “cohokum” and “common” folders) will be found – it should be selected
• if not \cohokum\COHOKUM.EXE file exists, game selection will ends with error
• script will read version label of COHOKUM.EXE in selected folder. if you have some test version installed, which uses filename in format like COHOKUM1161.EXE, it will be not parsed – in this case you need to set version value manually
• game directory, version and title stored in launcherSettings.ini
• label of selected Game Area changing to Check for updates, Remove icon appear
• clicking on Game Area with label Check for updates will open Updates page
• current game version and Installer settings stored in launcherSettings.ini
• registry value “Software\Razorworks\Comanche Hokum – INSTALLATION PATH” replaced with path of selected game
• if not exists (how is that?), it will be created
• if no Administrator permission was given to application, or any other error happen – multiple game selection feature does not work
• installedMods.ini file inside of game folder is loaded, created if not exists
• if selected EECH version is not in the installed mods list, it will be added
• script search for EXE and GWUT files inside of \cohokum\ folder and list them in related dropdown fields
• available mods list loaded from the server, if Allow test updates disabled – all test versions will be ignored
• allMods installer always appear as first item in the list, and it always presented as single available version
• allMods pack version appear as second item
• other mods appear in alphabetical order
• each version may have several status icons, like: already installed, update available, not compatible with current or selected EECH version, conflict with another mod detected, dependency not met
• each mod has Lock icon to the right – green lock will mark this mod as installed, red – make it available for installation (status icon may still appear)
• white title can be clicked to get detailed information about this mod, unlike gray title
• on detailed description screen appear: featured picture (if no gallery images provided), gallery images, author name, amount of comments, amount of downloads (total downloads of mod, or only selected version), description (main content for main mod, or version description for update), link to comments (if exists), link to videos (is videos provided)
• after at least one mod selected, Update button became active
• on Update button click, list of selected mods appear on right section, in same order as they will be installed (respecting dependencies)
• if mod has empty both Cloud or Fileserver links, it will appear in list of unavailable mods
• any conflicts will be highlighted below; it’s recommended to install conflicting mods separately, but not required
• to proceed, Confirm button should be clicked
• if Store archives on local drive is selected, requested file actually exists on the drive, and this mod not installed or installed but not outdated, download process will be skipped
• if local file size match size of the file on the server, extracting will be started; otherwise – user prompt will appear, on press Yes file will be pulled from server, No – local copy used anyway
• first download attempt will be made using Cloud link (Google Drive), if it presented; because of the way, how download process happen in Google (user should confirm download of large file), HTML document will be pulled first, only then – main file (progress bar will be triggered twice as well)
• if Cloud link did not return requested file after two attempts, Fileserver link will be used
• download can be canceled
• on download complete, extracting process starting
• extracting can’t be canceled
• files always excluded: cohokum\eech.ini, \cohokum\game.cfg
• files excluded in allMods test versions and further: \cohokum\cohokum.exe,  \cohokum\debug.exe
• files excluded in other mods (both release and test): \cohokum\gwut[0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9].csv, \cohokum\cohokum[0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9].exe, \cohokum\debug[0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9].exe; i.e. cohokumXXXX.exe like name is reserved for allMods test updates
• after extraction complete, mod will be marked as Installed (both in UI and launcherSettings.ini)
• if allMods pack was installed: current game version number will be updated, current EXE file set to new one (COHOKUM.EXE or COHOKUMXXXX.EXE depends on release type), GWUT file set to GWUTXXXX.CSV
• if Store archives on local drive is not selected – archive will be removed from temp folder
• if any mods left in list – downloaded started for next one
• if no mods to be installed left – Play button became active, EXE and GWUT list being updated, mods list downloaded from the server and list of mods generated again
• in case of launcher self update – after successful download, current allMods.exe file will be renamed to allMods.exe.BAK, new allMods.exe extracted in same folder, archive deleted, allMods.exe process started, current application closed; on next run, allMods.exe.BAK will be removed as well
• after clicking News section list of latest posts will be loaded