Use Application ID when storing apps #1100
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* fix: sidebar button * Add toggle for scroll wheel (#1215) * Add * Add i18n string * fix: missing semi-colon in en localisation * Use Application ID when storing apps (#1100) * feat: init of using app id * fix: discord rpc * add and move alias function * update bundleid cache * fix cache prune * fix merge * fix removing wrong file * move create-dmg to brew --------- Co-authored-by: Xyct <87l46110@gmail.com> Co-authored-by: ytai <653297351@qq.com>
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Requires #1130.
This switches from using the name of the application to using the ID of the application, which should be unique and exists for every app. This fixes the problem with Mobile Legends (#668) where the character
:causes unintentional issues with the application, which could also affect other apps with unique symbols (e.g. #1104).This update will also refactor the way applications are stored in the PlayCover container (
~/Library/Containers/io.playcover.PlayCover), storing them all under one directory. The PR will also change the way certain behind-the-scenes functionality will work (and fix them), such as:To also decrease confusion as to which application is being launched, every app will have an alias created by default (under
~/Applications/PlayCover) with the display name of the application, and PlayCover will launch apps via the alias.Todo list:
Features that could be implemented in this PR but currently isn't:
All the features in this PR are subject to change and are not final.