faugus-launcher/README.md

Faugus Launcher

A simple and lightweight app for running Windows games using UMU-Launcher

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Installation

Arch-based distributions (AUR)

yay -S --noconfirm faugus-launcher-git

# Optional tools
sudo pacman -S --noconfirm mangohud
sudo pacman -S --noconfirm gamemode
yay -S --noconfirm sc-controller

Fedora-based distributions (Copr)

sudo dnf -y copr enable faugus/faugus-launcher
sudo dnf -y install faugus-launcher

# Optional tools
sudo dnf -y install mangohud
sudo dnf -y install gamemode
sudo dnf -y install sc-controller

Debian-based distributions (Experimental)

AppArmor may prevent umu-launcher from working properly. FIX

sudo apt install -y wget
mkdir -p ~/faugus-launcher
wget -P ~/faugus-launcher https://github.com/Faugus/faugus-launcher/releases/download/v1.0-72/faugus-launcher_1.0-72_amd64.deb
wget -P ~/faugus-launcher https://github.com/Faugus/faugus-launcher/releases/download/v1.0-72/python3-umu-launcher_1.0-1.20240912.9b12f90_all.deb
wget -P ~/faugus-launcher https://github.com/Faugus/faugus-launcher/releases/download/v1.0-72/umu-launcher_1.0-1.20240912.9b12f90_all.deb
sudo apt install -y ~/faugus-launcher/*.deb
sudo rm -r ~/faugus-launcher

# Optional tools
sudo apt -y install mangohud
sudo apt -y install gamemode

Usage

Information

Default prefixes location

~/.config/faugus-launcher/prefixes/

Runners location

~/.local/share/Steam/compatibilitytools.d/

Shortcut locations

For Desktop Environments that support icons on the Desktop

~/Desktop/

For Application Launchers

~/.local/share/applications/

Using SC Controller with Faugus Launcher

Save the SC Controller profile at

~/.config/faugus-launcher/controller.sccprofile

https://github.com/Faugus/faugus-launcher/assets/112667550/04f4f009-4b5a-4642-857f-21e3eb666074

Screenshots

Dark theme

Main window

Add/Edit game

      

Settings

Create shortcut from .exe

Light theme

Main window

Add/Edit game

      

Settings

Create shortcut from .exe