Patch: Allowing windowed-mode resolution to be specified externally

[Dev-iL]

This topic was splitted into two parts: The suggestion-part and the patch.part. The origin is here:

viewtopic.php?f=6&t=45948

-- ßilk




As a temporary solution, I've patched the .exe file using x64dbg to start with the desired resolution.

Here's the part of the file that needed to be modified (open image location for a larger version):


Here's the tool I used to convert the desired resolution to hex values.

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Adding patch for 0.15.2.

[Dev-iL]

BTW, as the addresses change with every new version, one should start at the location of the following function in the hex dump (I believe a symbols file is required for this to be available),

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GlobalContext::loadAllegro

and scroll a bit until the declaration of the constants having the comments

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globalcontext.cpp:718
globalcontext.cpp:719

[Dev-iL]

Uploading fix for 0.15.4.

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Uploading fix for 0.15.5.

[ssilk]

Hm, this turned out to be a patch-thread, instead of a suggestion thread.

I need to split this thread into two parts, and moved this patch-part to Tools board.

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Uploading fix for 0.15.6.

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Uploading fix for 0.15.9.

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Uploading fix for 0.15.10.

I'd love to hear if anybody finds this helpful

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Fix for 0.15.11.

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0.15.13

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0.15.16.

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0.15.17

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0.15.18

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0.15.19

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0.15.20 & 0.15.21

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0.15.23

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0.15.24 & 0.15.25

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0.15.27

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NO LONGER MAINTAINED AS OF 0.15.28 BECAUSE FEATURE ADDED

• Added --window-size launch option. For example --window-size=1680x1050 (44775)