kratz00's Wiki - projects:liflg

aboutus

anonymous@undisclosed.example.com (Anonymous) — Thu, 06 Jan 2011 09:48:55 +0000

about us It is our goal to push Linux as a gaming platform. But sadly the first problems appear with de/installing or updating games. With the help of the Loki tools () and MojoSetup () we try to simplify the de/installation and updating of games.

airline_tycoon_deluxe

anonymous@undisclosed.example.com (Anonymous) — Tue, 26 Jan 2010 16:43:12 +0000

ankh

anonymous@undisclosed.example.com (Anonymous) — Mon, 03 Nov 2008 21:15:30 +0000

Idea With the help of the avaiable Linux client update () we could build a installer for the Windows version of Ankh and the Ankh Special Edition. Achievements We have a full running installer based on our setup_dummy_gtk2 for the German version of Ankh and also the SE version.

avp_gold

anonymous@undisclosed.example.com (Anonymous) — Mon, 03 Nov 2008 21:30:25 +0000

Idea There is a Linux client for AvP Gold available but at the moment there is no native installer. Achievements The AvP Gold CD has a lot of files which seem to be part of a InstallShield file but instead they are not part of the actual file. They are normal files on the disc but there are obfuscated in some kind. With our help David Eriksson from the

civctp

anonymous@undisclosed.example.com (Anonymous) — Thu, 24 Feb 2011 17:16:29 +0000

Idea Build an installer for Civilization:CTP from Loki. Including the latest patch and workarounds and allow the users to select the language regardless of the version he owns. Achievements Have a working installer for the German version Test cases

devastation

anonymous@undisclosed.example.com (Anonymous) — Wed, 30 Mar 2011 18:50:47 +0000

Idea * Fix the existing installer Achievements * Have a working installer of the US version Listings European version Find reto@c2d:/media/DEVASTATION$ find . -type f -exec file "{}" \; ./Devastation.exe: PE32 executable for MS Windows (GUI) Intel 80386 32-bit ./Devastation.ico: MS Windows icon resource - 8 icons, 64x64, 256-colors ./Devastation16.bmp: PC bitmap, Windows 3.x format, 520 x 316 x 8 ./Devastation256.bmp: PC bitmap, Windows 3.x format, 520 x 316 x 8 ./VOB-PCD.KEY: ASCII te…

edna

anonymous@undisclosed.example.com (Anonymous) — Tue, 26 Jan 2010 19:56:49 +0000

The game data files are inside a Inno Setup installer: install/instbin/software/setup-1a.bin: data install/instbin/software/setup-1b.bin: data install/instbin/software/setup-1c.bin: data install/instbin/software/setup-1d.bin: data install/instbin/software/setup-1e.bin: data install/instbin/software/setup-1f.bin: data install/instbin/software/setup-1g.bin: data install/instbin/software/setup-1h.bin: data install/instbin/software/setup.exe: PE32 executable for MS Windows (GUI) Intel 80386 32-…

etqw

anonymous@undisclosed.example.com (Anonymous) — Thu, 08 Jan 2009 13:40:34 +0000

Idea (Re-)Build the existing installer. Include a GUI, menuitem, support for languages other than English and allow to choose if the etqw.x86 or the etqw-rthread.x86 binary should by used by default Achievements Finished Problems * I own only a version which contains language-files for French, English, German and Spanish. The 1.5 Installer also includes language files for Russian, Korean and Polish. Need the layout of this disc(s) to support those languages.

faq

anonymous@undisclosed.example.com (Anonymous) — Thu, 06 Jan 2011 10:23:28 +0000

General Besides the installer, what else do i need to install my game? Most of our installers will ask you for the cd or the dvd of the game. So you will need the original discs the game came on. If the installer still does not find the cd? Make sure your kernel has

forsaken

anonymous@undisclosed.example.com (Anonymous) — Wed, 30 Dec 2009 00:26:37 +0000

Idea Build an installer for Forsaken from Loki. Projectx delivers the needed files and the binaries (maybe we can get also the source) Achievements Have a working but rather basic installer.

forum

anonymous@undisclosed.example.com (Anonymous) — Mon, 17 Jul 2017 11:13:56 +0000

Style version 2.4.6 () After updating the files visit Administration Control Panel >> General and click the “Run now” button at “Purge the cache”. Patches Back to LIFLG diff -Naur we_universal-2.4.3/we_universal/template/navbar_header.html we_universal-2.4.3.patched/we_universal/template/navbar_header.html --- we_universal-2.4.3/we_universal/template/navbar_header.html 2015-09-15 15:57:16.0000…

glest

anonymous@undisclosed.example.com (Anonymous) — Wed, 30 Dec 2009 14:58:19 +0000

Idea Build an installer for Glest x86 and x86_64. Achievements Have a working installer. Bugs * needs libopenal.so.0 but nowadays most distributions deliver only libopenal.so.1

heretic2

anonymous@undisclosed.example.com (Anonymous) — Sun, 06 Feb 2011 12:06:15 +0000

Idea Build an installer for Heretic 2. Including the latest patch and workarounds. Achievements * have a working installer. * included new languages (German, English, French, Italian, Spanish) * included additional DM maps Test cases Tests which needed to be passed

hg2

anonymous@undisclosed.example.com (Anonymous) — Sun, 06 Feb 2011 12:35:28 +0000

Idea Build an installer for Heavy Gear 2 from Loki. Including the latest patch and workarounds. Achievements Have a working installer. Test cases Tests which needed to be passed works for rettichschnidi Ubuntu 8.10 x86 Game works yes Movies work

homeworld

anonymous@undisclosed.example.com (Anonymous) — Tue, 04 Nov 2008 21:26:28 +0000

Idea Build a installer for the Windows versions of Homeworld Achievements - Problem At the moment there is no tool to extract the needed files from the Homeworld Wise setup file. Involved bug reports - Possible solutions * find a working tool to extract Wise setup files

homm3

anonymous@undisclosed.example.com (Anonymous) — Fri, 20 Feb 2009 15:51:05 +0000

Idea Build an installer for Heroes of Might and Magic 3 from Loki. Including the latest patch and workarounds. Achievements Have a working installer. Test cases Tests which needed to be passed works for rettichschnidi Ubuntu 8.10 x86 works for rettichschnidi Ubuntu 8.04 x86_64

installer-checklist

anonymous@undisclosed.example.com (Anonymous) — Fri, 03 Jun 2011 11:21:45 +0000

About This site should serve as checklist for installers. Testers * The filename of the finished installer follows the rules of the Naming schema * Keep an eye on the multilingual installers: make sure they contain multilingual in their filename and not multilanguage

interview_ikhaya

anonymous@undisclosed.example.com (Anonymous) — Sun, 28 Feb 2010 11:03:29 +0000

Interview You can find the final interview here: Questions Hallo Reto und hallo Steffen, Marc (User: march) hatte Euch bzw. Dich (Reto) schon mal per PN über ubuntuusers angesprochen, dass wir gern einen Artikel über Euer Projekt liflg.org schreiben würden. Leider hatte es ein bisschen gedauert, weil wir immer so viel zu tun haben und ich über Weihnachten auch noch so viel Essen musste. ;-)…

ja2-demo

anonymous@undisclosed.example.com (Anonymous) — Mon, 07 Jun 2010 19:45:25 +0000

Idea Use the JA2 Demo for Windows and the the Linux SDL port (JA2 Stracciatella) to make a native JA2 Demo Installer. Achievements - Sir-Tech's JA2 Demo (Windows) - JA2 Stracciatella - 800×600 Mod for JA2 Stracciatella Problem ja2-demo is using the same config file like the full version

kohan

anonymous@undisclosed.example.com (Anonymous) — Mon, 08 Jun 2009 14:12:36 +0000

Idea Build an installer for Kohan: Immortal Sovereigns from Loki. Including the latest patch and workarounds. Achievements Have a working installer. Test cases Tests which needed to be passed works for rettichschnidi Ubuntu 8.10 x86 Game works

liflg_toolbox

anonymous@undisclosed.example.com (Anonymous) — Sun, 29 Aug 2010 17:25:49 +0000

Idea Develop a toolbox which allows: * to inform the user in a (graphical) way about errors, missing libs, etc. * the user to select the most important arguments for the game, using a GUI This tools should be included with every installer of LIFLG.

lokidemos

anonymous@undisclosed.example.com (Anonymous) — Mon, 11 Oct 2010 22:51:22 +0000

Idea Build an installer for all the old Loki demos. Including the latest patches and workarounds. Achievements Have a working installer. Test cases Tests which needed to be passed works for rettichschnidi on Ubuntu 10.04 x64 Games work yes

mojosetup

anonymous@undisclosed.example.com (Anonymous) — Tue, 21 Feb 2012 18:44:40 +0000

About See Status Right now we are evaluating to switch from loki_setup (GTK2) to mojosetup. Problems * doesn't create a symbolic link which points to the start script of the game () * how can we launch a shell script from within the installer?

myth2

anonymous@undisclosed.example.com (Anonymous) — Sun, 06 Feb 2011 12:34:57 +0000

Idea Build an installer for Myth 2 from Loki. Including the latest patch, the addon and workarounds. Achievements * have a working installer which includes the addon Chimera and the necessary libs for the tools. Problems * Myth 2 creates symlinks from inside of ~/.loki/myth2 to the global installation. If you reinstall Myth on another location, those symlinks are dead and the game crashes due to. Problem is noted in README.liflg.

nwn

anonymous@undisclosed.example.com (Anonymous) — Mon, 31 May 2010 15:55:13 +0000

Idea Update our NWN installers to version 1.69 Integrate movie and multiuser support: Achievements - Problem * * 1.69 is only avaiable in English at the moment and we should try to accomplish this with our mojosetup_dummy installer * how can we copy the same behavior which is possible with loki_setup and the component tag

opensuse_build_service

anonymous@undisclosed.example.com (Anonymous) — Thu, 25 Nov 2010 19:20:46 +0000

We are using the openSUSE build service to build binaries (x86 and x86_64) for our installers. You can operate it via webinterface: or comand line interface: Get the osc client from here: Disable automatic stripping of debug symbols %install export NO_BRP_STRIP_DEBUG="true"

q4

anonymous@undisclosed.example.com (Anonymous) — Sun, 06 Feb 2011 13:22:49 +0000

Idea * (Re-)Build the existing installer. Include a GUI, menuitem and support for languages other than English Achievements * Have a working installer Problems * The censored German edition can be distincted from the international version so we have to rely on the user to select the right version.

quake2

anonymous@undisclosed.example.com (Anonymous) — Mon, 02 Mar 2009 20:47:04 +0000

* migrate our old installers *

rt2

anonymous@undisclosed.example.com (Anonymous) — Sun, 06 Feb 2011 12:11:44 +0000

Idea Build an installer for Railroad Tycoon 2 from Loki. Including the latest patch and workarounds. Achievements * have a working installer. * included German language packet (see the MLLG projekt) Test cases Tests which needed to be passed

rtcw

anonymous@undisclosed.example.com (Anonymous) — Tue, 04 Nov 2008 21:24:33 +0000

Idea Build a installer for the Windows version of Rtcw and Rtcw Goty. Achievements We had a full running installer which used a precompiled e_wise binary which does not work anymore. Problem At the moment there is no tool to extract the needed files from the Rtcw

sc3000

anonymous@undisclosed.example.com (Anonymous) — Tue, 29 Dec 2009 21:50:51 +0000

Idea Build an installer for Sim City 3000 from Loki. Including the latest patch and workarounds. Achievements Have a working installer (including the uninstall support) Test cases Tests which needed to be passed works for rettichschnidi Ubuntu 8.10 x86

setup_dummy

anonymous@undisclosed.example.com (Anonymous) — Sat, 14 Aug 2010 11:52:44 +0000

WORK IN PROGRESS About This dummy is the base of all our installers and was build on top of loki_setup which is part of the Loki Setup tools. The installer supports x86 and x86_64 systems but most of the helper scripts and tools do not at the moment. How to make an installer

smac

anonymous@undisclosed.example.com (Anonymous) — Mon, 11 Oct 2010 22:48:12 +0000

Idea Build an installer for Sid Meier's Alpha Centauri from Loki. Including the latest patch and workarounds. Achievements Have a working installer. Test cases Tests which needed to be passed works for rettichschnidi Ubuntu 10.10 x64 Game works with Composite enabled

sof

anonymous@undisclosed.example.com (Anonymous) — Sat, 14 Aug 2010 11:22:01 +0000

Idea Build an installer for Soldier of Fortune from Loki. Including the latest patch and workarounds (none needed). Achievements Have a working installer. Todo Using +set cpu_memory to set RAM to the real value Using default memory value--use +set cpu_memory to change 65MB of physical memory

start

anonymous@undisclosed.example.com (Anonymous) — Sun, 29 Jul 2012 15:44:34 +0000

Project page: Forum: Work in Progress Installer Status person in charge Ankh/Ankh SE stalled kingron/ kratz00 AvP Gold stalled kratz00 Homeworld stalled - update Neverwinter Nights installers to version 1.69 stalled kratz00 RTCW stalled kingron/kratz00 ETQW done rettichschnidi Heroes of Might and Magic 3 done rettichschnidi Sim City 3000 currently in beta-test

startscript_ng

anonymous@undisclosed.example.com (Anonymous) — Fri, 18 Jun 2010 02:26:33 +0000

Aim Create a collection of scripts which we can include (“source”) at need into the startscript. The existing script can be recycled. Parts We need scripts to handle: * Compatibility for old games: * Loki-Compat libraries * Xephyr *

startscript_xephyr

anonymous@undisclosed.example.com (Anonymous) — Thu, 18 Feb 2010 12:38:12 +0000

Idea This script should wrap the game-binaries/libs so they use xephyr and not the «real» X-Server. Code #!/bin/sh ############################################################################### # ## LIFLG Startup Script # # Copyright (C) 2004-2010 Team LIFLG http://www.liflg.org/ # # # This script is free software; you can redistribute it and/or # modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public # License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either # version 2.1 of the …

testing

anonymous@undisclosed.example.com (Anonymous) — Mon, 18 Jul 2011 19:07:12 +0000

Everything about the testing of LIFLG installers belongs to this page. Permanent Testers Distribution, Platform Tester Ubuntu x86 doctoren - march Ubuntu x64 march Fedora x86 Fedora x64 Debian x86 march Debian x64 OpenSUSE x86 OpenSUSE x64 Arch x86

theocracy

anonymous@undisclosed.example.com (Anonymous) — Fri, 13 Apr 2012 19:45:03 +0000

Idea Build an installer for Theocracy. Including the latest patch and workarounds. Achievements Get the game started on a 24bpp X server Xephyr :1 -ac -br -screen 800x600x16 & sleep 2; DISPLAY=:1 ./theocracy Notes: * ~/.theocracy/mvos.cfg has to contain a line like

torrent

anonymous@undisclosed.example.com (Anonymous) — Sun, 01 May 2016 16:34:32 +0000

Which software to use? Of course you can use every other software to create torrent files but I would recommend mktorrent. Creating the torrent file mktorrent -a udp://tracker.openbittorrent.com:80/announce $Installer Redundancy If one tracker is not functioning it's always good to have a backup. This project (

tuxracer

anonymous@undisclosed.example.com (Anonymous) — Tue, 08 Feb 2011 04:43:43 +0000

Idea Create an updated installer for Tux Racer. Achievements Have a working installer, currently in internal review.

ut

anonymous@undisclosed.example.com (Anonymous) — Fri, 11 Feb 2011 06:08:43 +0000

Ideas * append the Parameter “-log” for easier debugging * provide an updated binary () * resolve the known problems below * Offer to install high-end textures Achievements * Have a working Mojosetup-Installer * Binaries updated to version 451

warsow

anonymous@undisclosed.example.com (Anonymous) — Thu, 10 Feb 2011 00:30:55 +0000

Idea Create a nice in installer for Warsow. Achievements Created one for 0.5. The upgraded one(0.6) is now in internal beta-testing. Notes * canceled (un-zipping a ZIP archive is not hard enough to justify an installer)