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Space Engineers Plugin Loader on Linux
#!/usr/bin/env python3
"""
Load https://github.com/sepluginloader/PluginLoader on Linux after Space Engineers 1.202 (Automatons update)
1. Download this file (`SpaceEngineersLauncher.py`) into the `Bin64` folder of the game
2. Give it execute permissions (`chmod a+x SpaceEngineersLoader.py`)
3. Set the steam launch options for Space Engineers to `./SpaceEngineersLauncher.py %command%`
https://gist.github.com/opekope2/e02db7e526dadff0813a6ea2aebf820b
"""
import sys
import subprocess
def replace_with_launcher(arg):
if arg.endswith('SpaceEngineers.exe'):
arg = arg[:-len('SpaceEngineers.exe')]
return arg + 'SpaceEngineersLauncher.exe'
return arg
se_launcher_args = [replace_with_launcher(arg) for arg in sys.argv[1::]]
sys.exit(subprocess.call(se_launcher_args))
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I would also like to add if i may, that in the steam launch options quotation marks are needed "/path/to/SteamLibrary/steamapps/common/SpaceEngineers/Bin64/SpaceEngineersLauncher.py" %command%

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It works with relative path (./SpaceEngineersLauncher.py), I just updated the script

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