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by rmccue
Wed Mar 19, 2008 6:56 am
Forum: New Ideas
Topic: Profile parameter
Replies: 11
Views: 15137

With the "-profile=home" option it should run from a stick without a launcher. Thanks, I'll try that now. There are no modifications to the source I'm not familiar with the script language - I looked into the launchers script, and see that there are some renaming aso. Earlier you write yo...
by rmccue
Wed Feb 27, 2008 6:14 am
Forum: New Ideas
Topic: Profile parameter
Replies: 11
Views: 15137

Load up "rndTest325-tc10". It's now support the "-profile" switch, with environment variable. Where is it available from? I found the PortableApp-Launcher and the RND preRelease-3 on your server. I download it, and the so called "portable source". But this is the origi...
by rmccue
Sat Feb 02, 2008 10:03 am
Forum: New Ideas
Topic: Profile parameter
Replies: 11
Views: 15137

Therefore, it seems best to add three separate switches, which makes things flexible and won't hurt the user, as he/she usually won't ever have to specify them manually. Yes, that sounds like the best answer. I doubt anyone will actually use them manually. That's right, and I thought a while if I r...
by rmccue
Wed Jan 30, 2008 6:46 am
Forum: New Ideas
Topic: Profile parameter
Replies: 11
Views: 15137

How do you solve this for a Portable App? I see there's a $DOCUMENTS variable -- how does this work exactly? (For example, if your USB stick with R'n'D is mounted as drive F: on one PC and as drive Z: on another PC -- I assume that the user should not be forced to start the game on a command line (...
by rmccue
Mon Jan 28, 2008 3:08 am
Forum: New Ideas
Topic: Profile parameter
Replies: 11
Views: 15137

Profile parameter

To make a portable (see PortableApps.com ) version of RnD, there needs to be a way to save to a different directory than Documents\Rocks'n'Diamonds I propose a -profile parameter, such as: -profile=ProfileDir - Save settings and configuration to ProfileDir. Defaults to %USERPROFILE%\My Documents\Roc...