From 0ec730fe899f4cc11ff4fb904c2ab2e16d3fca6e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Marcus Gursch Date: Tue, 29 Mar 2022 21:17:43 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] readme: update recommended launch option line to prevent file permission errors --- README.md | 10 ++++++---- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 4fd26a5..9769b7a 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -14,11 +14,13 @@ A tool aimed at enhancing the experience when playing the game on linux through ## Usage 1. Copy the file `er-patcher` to the game directory. -2. In steam, set the game launch options to `./er-patcher ARGS -- %command%` See [Features](#features) for available options. - - Example: `./er-patcher --all --rate 30 --fix-camera -- %command%` - - Example using [MangoHud](https://github.com/flightlessmango/MangoHud) and wine fullscreen FSR: `./er-patcher --rate 144 -uvca -- env WINE_FULLSCREEN_FSR=1 MANGOHUD=1 MANGOHUD_CONFIG=histogram %command%` +2. In steam, set the game launch options to `python er-patcher ARGS -- %command%` See [Features](#features) for available options. + - Example: `python er-patcher --all --rate 30 --fix-camera -- %command%` + - Example using [MangoHud](https://github.com/flightlessmango/MangoHud) and wine fullscreen FSR: `python er-patcher --rate 144 -uvca -- env WINE_FULLSCREEN_FSR=1 MANGOHUD=1 MANGOHUD_CONFIG=histogram %command%` 3. Launch the game through steam. `er-patcher` automatically launches a patched version of `eldenring.exe` with EAC disabled. +Note: There might be some distros (e.g. older Ubuntu releases) that launch python 2 instead of 3 when running `python`. In that case you'll need to replace `python` with `python3` in the launch option line. + ## Features | Argument | Description | @@ -36,7 +38,7 @@ A tool aimed at enhancing the experience when playing the game on linux through ## Windows Support -The patcher works just as well on windows. The only difference is that you need to explicitly call python to run the script `er-patcher`. The following launch option line works in case you installed Python from Microsoft Store: +The patcher works just as well on windows. The following launch option line works in case you e.g. installed Python from Microsoft Store: > `python er-patcher --rate 165 --all -- %command%`