dsda-launcher

This is a launcher GUI for the dsda-doom source port.

For both casual players and experienced speedrunners, this launcher is everything you need to organize and launch the game. It has a very simple and intuitive graphical interface with the more advanced features working under the hood and in organized menus. dsda-launcher fits in your dsda-doom's installation with minimal footprint, and can even auto-update it.

Doomworld thread

Downloads

Available for Windows, macOS and Linux in Releases

Dev builds

https://github.com/Pedro-Beirao/dsda-launcher/actions

Requires a github account to download and are only available for a 90 days after creation.

May be completely broken and unusable

Key Features

• Basic launcher operations
• Special support for dsda-doom specific features
• Customizable toggles for quick switching parameters
• Auto-updating dsda-doom
• Ability to read the footer of demos and auto-loading the needed pwads
• Built in console, removing the need of showing an ugly CMD/Terminal window
• Endoom support
• Ease of running -help to see all supported parameters
• History list of past launched parameters, and loading them back in
• Saving the current state of the launcher to a file, and loading it back later
• Exporting the current state to a .bat/.sh script

Screenshots:

Compiling:

Code available at https://github.com/Pedro-Beirao/dsda-launcher/

Instructions in guides