From fc5e8a75da0b6b7e467ddfc9e34f159e70898017 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: gurrgur <31393177+gurrgur@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Mon, 7 Mar 2022 03:02:47 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] update README --- README.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index a35b920..ca00a3f 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -32,4 +32,4 @@ It also work just as well on windows. The only difference is, that you need to r ## How it works -When the game is launched through steam, the tool creates a patched version of `eldenring.exe` called `eldenring.patched.exe` while leaving the original intact. The tool then modifies the steam launch command by replacing the string `start_protected_game.exe` with `eldenring.patched.exe` so that the patched exe is always run without EAC. After the game is closed, `eldenring.patched.exe` is deleted. +When the game is launched through steam, the tool creates a patched version of `eldenring.exe` in a temporary subdirectory while leaving the original intact. The tool then modifies the steam launch command to launch the patched executable instead of `start_protected_game.exe`. This ensures that the patched exe is never run with EAC enabled. After the game is closed, the patched executable is removed.