change base game start method

whichtwix · Apr 29, 2024 · 5905396 · 5905396
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diff --git a/src/EpicGamesStarter.csproj b/src/EpicGamesStarter.csproj
@@ -10,6 +10,6 @@
     <RuntimeIdentifier>win-x64</RuntimeIdentifier>
     <SelfContained>true</SelfContained>
     <DebugType>embedded</DebugType>
-    <Version>1.0.1</Version>
+    <Version>1.0.2</Version>
   </PropertyGroup>
 </Project>
diff --git a/src/code/Program.cs b/src/code/Program.cs
@@ -7,8 +7,6 @@ public static class EpicGamesStarter
     {
         public const string AppId = "33956bcb55d4452d8c47e16b94e294bd%3A729a86a5146640a2ace9e8c595414c56%3A963137e4c29d4c79a81323b8fab03a40";
 
-        public static string Launcher = $@"{Environment.GetFolderPath(Environment.SpecialFolder.ProgramFilesX86)}\Epic Games\Launcher\Portal\Binaries\Win64";
-
         public static readonly JsonSerializerOptions Opts = new()
         {
             TypeInfoResolver = SourceGenerator.Default
@@ -29,7 +27,8 @@ public static async Task Main(string[] args)
                 if (InstancesClosed()) await Task.Delay(1000);
 
                 Console.WriteLine("Starting Among Us in the epic folder to retrieve arguments");
-                var BaseGame = Process.Start($@"{Launcher}\EpicGamesLauncher.exe", $"com.epicgames.launcher://apps/{AppId}?action=launch&silent=true");
+
+                LaunchBaseGame();
                 while (Process.GetProcessesByName("Among Us").Length == 0)
                 {
                     Console.WriteLine("Waiting...");
@@ -93,6 +92,20 @@ public static ProcessData GetIdAndCommandLine()
             }
         }
 
+        public static void LaunchBaseGame() 
+        {
+            var processStartInfo = new ProcessStartInfo
+            {
+                FileName = $"com.epicgames.launcher://apps/{AppId}?action=launch&silent=true",
+                UseShellExecute = true,
+                WindowStyle = ProcessWindowStyle.Hidden,
+            };
+
+            using var process = new Process();
+            process.StartInfo = processStartInfo;
+            process.Start();
+        }
+
         public static bool InstancesClosed()
         {
             var instances = Process.GetProcessesByName("Among Us");