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This is free and unencumbered software released into the public domain.
Anyone is free to copy, modify, publish, use, compile, sell, or distribute this software, either in source code form or as a compiled binary, for any purpose, commercial or non-commercial, and by any means.
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import vdf
import os
from pathlib import Path
import questionary
from pyfiglet import Figlet
library_folders = []
apps = {}
figlet = Figlet()
print(figlet.renderText("Steam .desktop Fixer"))
if not questionary.confirm(
"This app will (probably) add a ton of files to your applications folder, you should probably back it up before continuing... (it should normally be at ~/.local/share/applications)"
).ask():
print("(that was probably a good idea tbh)")
exit()
DESKTOP_FOLDER = os.path.join(os.path.expanduser("~"), ".local/share/applications")
if not os.path.exists(DESKTOP_FOLDER):
print(
"how the heck do you not even have a .desktop folder? ur system is too crazy for me."
)
exit()
LIBRARY_FOLDER_VDF_LOCATION = os.path.join(
os.path.expanduser("~"), ".local/share/Steam/config/libraryfolders.vdf"
)
LIBRARY_FOLDER_VDF_LOCATION = (
questionary.text(
"Please enter the location of the steam libraryfolders.vdf file (nothing or default should work for normal installations, not flatpak):",
default=LIBRARY_FOLDER_VDF_LOCATION,
).ask()
or LIBRARY_FOLDER_VDF_LOCATION
)
if not os.path.exists(LIBRARY_FOLDER_VDF_LOCATION):
print(
"The file location you gave does not exist, exiting... (searching on google for the location on a flatpak install may help you)"
)
exit()
IGNORE_APPS = [
lambda app: "steam" in app["name"].lower(),
lambda app: "proton" in app["name"].lower(),
lambda app: "dedicated server" in app["name"].lower(),
lambda app: "soundtrack" in app["name"].lower(),
lambda app: "runtime" in app["name"].lower(),
lambda app: "steamvr" in app["name"].lower(),
lambda app: "tool" in app["name"].lower(),
lambda app: "authoring" in app["name"].lower(),
lambda app: "sdk" in app["name"].lower(),
lambda app: "are you ready for valve index?" in app["name"].lower(),
]
print("Generating apps list...")
library_folders_vdf = vdf.load(open(LIBRARY_FOLDER_VDF_LOCATION, "r"))
for steam_library_info in library_folders_vdf["libraryfolders"].values():
if isinstance(steam_library_info, dict):
library_folders.append(steam_library_info["path"])
for steam_library in library_folders:
steamapps_dir = os.path.join(steam_library, "steamapps")
for file in os.listdir(steamapps_dir):
if Path(file).suffix == ".acf" and file.startswith("appmanifest_"):
app_manifest = vdf.load(open(os.path.join(steamapps_dir, file)))
app_info = app_manifest["AppState"]
apps.update({app_info["appid"]: app_info["name"]})
print("Done...")
choices = []
for id, name in apps.items():
app_dict = {"id": id, "name": name}
if any(rule(app_dict) for rule in IGNORE_APPS):
choices.append(questionary.Choice(name, value=app_dict, checked=False))
else:
choices.insert(0, questionary.Choice(name, value=app_dict, checked=True))
selected_apps = questionary.checkbox(
"Please select the games you want to add...", choices
).ask()
if any(
app["name"] + ".desktop" not in os.listdir(DESKTOP_FOLDER) for app in selected_apps
):
print("Creating .desktop files...")
for app in selected_apps:
name = app["name"]
id = app["id"]
desktop_name = name + ".desktop"
if not desktop_name in os.listdir(DESKTOP_FOLDER):
with open(os.path.join(DESKTOP_FOLDER, desktop_name), "w") as f:
f.write(f"""[Desktop Entry]
Name={name}
Comment=Play this game on Steam
Exec=steam steam://rungameid/{id}
Icon=steam_icon_{id}
Terminal=false
Type=Application
Categories=Game;""")
print("Successfully added all the applications (that didn't exist already)!")
else:
print(
"You don't have any apps that need a .desktop to be generated (if you are having a problem, it's probably something else)!"
)

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