# Faugus Launcher
A simple and lightweight app for running Windows games using [UMU-Launcher](https://github.com/Open-Wine-Components/umu-launcher)
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# Installation
### Arch-based distributions (AUR)
```
yay -S --noconfirm faugus-launcher
```
### Fedora / Nobara (Copr)
```
sudo dnf -y copr enable faugus/faugus-launcher
sudo dnf -y install faugus-launcher
```
### Bazzite (Copr)
```
sudo dnf5 -y copr enable faugus/faugus-launcher
sudo rpm-ostree -y install faugus-launcher
```
Restart your system.
### Ubuntu / Mint / KDE Neon
```
sudo dpkg --add-architecture i386
sudo apt update
sudo apt install -y wget
mkdir -p ~/faugus-launcher
wget -P ~/faugus-launcher https://github.com/Faugus/faugus-launcher/releases/download/1.6.1/faugus-launcher_1.6.1-1_all.deb
wget -P ~/faugus-launcher https://github.com/Open-Wine-Components/umu-launcher/releases/download/1.2.6/python3-umu-launcher_1.2.6-1_amd64_ubuntu-noble.deb
wget -P ~/faugus-launcher https://github.com/Open-Wine-Components/umu-launcher/releases/download/1.2.6/umu-launcher_1.2.6-1_all_ubuntu-noble.deb
sudo apt install -y ~/faugus-launcher/*.deb
sudo rm -r ~/faugus-launcher
```
### Debian 13
```
sudo dpkg --add-architecture i386
sudo apt update
sudo apt install -y wget
mkdir -p ~/faugus-launcher
wget -P ~/faugus-launcher https://github.com/Faugus/faugus-launcher/releases/download/1.6.1/faugus-launcher_1.6.1-1_all.deb
wget -P ~/faugus-launcher https://github.com/Open-Wine-Components/umu-launcher/releases/download/1.2.6/python3-umu-launcher_1.2.6-1_amd64_debian-13.deb
wget -P ~/faugus-launcher https://github.com/Open-Wine-Components/umu-launcher/releases/download/1.2.6/umu-launcher_1.2.6-1_all_debian-13.deb
sudo apt install -y ~/faugus-launcher/*.deb
sudo rm -r ~/faugus-launcher
```
### openSUSE (Packaged by [ToRRent1812](https://github.com/ToRRent1812))
```
# Tumbleweed
sudo zypper addrepo https://download.opensuse.org/repositories/home:/Rabbit95/openSUSE_Tumbleweed/ home:Rabbit95
sudo zypper --gpg-auto-import-keys install -y faugus-launcher
```
```
# Slowroll
sudo zypper addrepo https://download.opensuse.org/repositories/home:/Rabbit95/openSUSE_Slowroll/ home:Rabbit95
sudo zypper --gpg-auto-import-keys install -y faugus-launcher
```
### Build from source
```
meson setup builddir --prefix=/usr
cd builddir
ninja
sudo ninja install
```
Dependencies:
```
meson ninja pygobject requests pillow filelock vdf psutil umu-launcher imagemagick icoextract libayatana-appindicator
```
# Usage
[](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ay6C2f55Pc8)
# Information
### Default prefixes location
```
~/.config/faugus-launcher/prefixes/
```
### Runners location
```
~/.local/share/Steam/compatibilitytools.d/
```
If you want to use native builds like proton-cachyos or proton-ge-custom, please symlink them to the user folder.
```
ln -s /usr/share/steam/compatibilitytools.d/proton-cachyos ~/.local/share/Steam/compatibilitytools.d/
ln -s /usr/share/steam/compatibilitytools.d/proton-ge-custom ~/.local/share/Steam/compatibilitytools.d/
```
### Shortcut locations
For Desktop Environments that support icons on the Desktop
```
~/Desktop/
```
For Application Launchers
```
~/.local/share/applications/
```
# Screenshots
### Main window
### Add/Edit game
### Settings
### GE-Proton Manager
### Create shortcut from .exe file
