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set dll overrides inside the installer using registry without needing launch options #1949

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Update installer.nsi
quadruplea0 Mar 3, 2025
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Merge branch 'geode-sdk:main' into main
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23 changes: 20 additions & 3 deletions installer/linux/install.sh
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Expand Up @@ -127,6 +127,23 @@ ask_gd_path() {
done
}

update_wine_overrides() {
local STEAMAPPS_DIR="${GD_PATH%/common/*}"

local PREFIX="$STEAMAPPS_DIR/compatdata/322170/pfx"

if [ -d "$PREFIX" ]; then
echo "Updating registry..."

WINEPREFIX="$PREFIX" wine reg add 'HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Wine\DllOverrides' /v "XInput1_4" /d "native,builtin" /f

echo -e "${BLUE}Registry updated successfully${NC}"
else
echo -e "${RED}Error${NC}: Proton prefix not found at $PREFIX."
echo "Please launch Geometry Dash at least once via Steam."
fi
}

install() {
if [ ! -d "$GD_PATH" ]; then
echo -e "${RED}Error:${NC} Geometry Dash path is not set." >&2
Expand Down Expand Up @@ -164,6 +181,8 @@ install() {
echo "Deleting conflicting XINPUT1_4.dll..."
rm "$GD_PATH/XINPUT1_4.dll"
fi

update_wine_overrides
}

check_dependencies
Expand All @@ -177,6 +196,7 @@ cat << "EOF"
.@@@@...@@@......@@@@@@@@@@.
..@@@..@@@..@@@@@@..@@@..@@@..
..@@@..@@.@@@@@@@@@..@@..@@@..
..@@@..@@.@@@@@@@@@..@@..@@@..
..@@@@..@@@@@@@@@@@.@@..@@@@..
..@@@@..@@@@@@@@@@..@@.@@@@@..
.@@@@@..@@........@@..@@@@@.
Expand Down Expand Up @@ -228,8 +248,5 @@ fi
install

echo -e "Geode has been installed successfully at ${YELLOW}$GD_PATH${NC}!"
echo -e "┏━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━┓"
echo -e "┃ Make sure to set \"${YELLOW}WINEDLLOVERRIDES=\"xinput1_4=n,b\" %command%${NC}\" as your ${YELLOW}launch options${NC} for Geometry Dash inside ${BLUE}Steam${NC}. ┃"
echo -e "┗━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━┛"
echo "Have fun modding!"
echo ""