wowlauncher.sh

Bash script to perform peripheral tasks before and after running World of Warcraft, including load data into a RAMdisk and start/stop peripheral software (such as an addon updater or VOIP client).

Features

v0.3.3 is a bugfix release. See readme.txt for details
NEW: **Experimental** v0.3.0 enables management of advanced desktop effects (e.g. compiz). If you do not wish to utilize this functionality, use version 0.2.6.
.deb and .rpm packages now available.
**Important** version 0.2.1 is distributed as a .deb (.rpm coming soon). If you wish to use your v0.2.0 config file (earlier versions not supported), move it to your home directory and change its name to .wowlauncher.config.
**Important** version 0.2.0 uses a new .config file format; you will need to run "wowlauncher.sh --config" to regenerate your config file.
BASH script; works on most linux systems.
Able to setup WoW folder to use RAMdisk and return it to its defautl state, if so desired
Loads select files into RAMdisk to improve performance
Launches select peripheral software in conjunction w/ WoW
Clears RAMdisk and saves files on WoW exit
User configurable for WoW install path, RAMdisk path, WoW RAMdisk directories, VOIP softare, addon updater, and Nostromo Speedpad daemon

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License

GNU General Public License version 2.0 (GPLv2)

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