overte-thingvellir/launchers/qt

HQ Launcher

Behavior of the HQ Launcher is as follows:

• Update the HQ Launcher to the latest version
• Sign up or sign in if is the user is not already signed in
• Download the latest Interface client
• Launch the user in the current HQ domain

directory structure

src/ - contains the c++ and objective-c.

• BuildsRequest - getting / parsing the build info from thunder api
• CommandlineOptions - parses and stores commandline arguments
• Helper - helper functions
• Helper_darwin - objective-c implemention of helper funcions
• Helper_windows - helper function that depend on windows api
• Launcher - initialized the Launcher Application and resources
• LauncherInstaller_windows - logic of how to install/uninstall HQ Launcher on windows
• LauncherState - hold majority of the logic of the launcher (signin, config file, updating, running launcher)
  • config files hold the following saved data
    • logged in
    • home location
• LauncherWindows - wrapper for QQuickWindow that implements drag feature
• LoginRequest - checks the login credentials the user typed in.
• NSTask+NSTaskExecveAdditions - Extension of NSTask for replacing Launcher process with interface client process
• PathUtils - Helper class for getting relative paths for HQ Launcher
• SignupRequest - Determines if the users request to signup for a new account succeeded based on the entered credentials
• Unzipper - helper class for extracting zip files
• UserSettingsRequest - getting the users setting (home location) from metaverse

resources/

• images/- Holds the images and icon that are used by the launcher
• qml/
  • UI elements
  • QML_FILE_FOR_UI_STATE variable in LauncherState defines what QML files are used by the Launcher.