games:runescape_native
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Information
Dependencies
sudo dnf install 'openssl1.1' && sync
Install
Version Check
RuneScape
- This extracts the necessary files out of the latest official
runescape-launcher-amd64.deb
package, and should work fine on most Linux distros This currently expects the launcher package to be version
2.2.11
, and may need a URL update for updated packages
- Last tested: 2023/06/07 on Fedora 38
- TODO: restorecon
cd ~ && rm -Rf ~/'.runescape' ~/'Jagex/launcher' ~/'Jagex/updater' ~/'Jagex/RuneScape/GlobalSettings.jcache' ~/'Jagex/RuneScape/Settings.jcache' ~/'Jagex/RuneScape/ShaderManager.jcache' ~/'.local/share/icons/hicolor/'*'/apps/runescape.png' ~/'.local/share/applications/RuneScape.desktop' '/tmp/runescape' && mkdir -p ~/'Jagex/updater' '/tmp/runescape' && wget -O '/tmp/runescape/runescape-launcher-amd64.deb' 'https://content.runescape.com/downloads/ubuntu/pool/non-free/r/runescape-launcher/runescape-launcher_2.2.11_amd64.deb' && unar -o '/tmp/runescape' '/tmp/runescape/runescape-launcher-amd64.deb' && unar -o '/tmp/runescape' '/tmp/runescape/runescape-launcher-amd64/data.tar.xz' && cp '/tmp/runescape/data/usr/bin/runescape-launcher' '/tmp/runescape/data/usr/share/games/runescape-launcher/runescape' ~/'Jagex/updater' && cp -R '/tmp/runescape/data/usr/share/icons' ~/'.local/share' && ls ~/'Jagex/updater/runescape' ~/'Jagex/updater/runescape-launcher' > '/dev/null' && rm -Rf '/tmp/runescape' && sync
Launcher
If PipeWire doesn't work, change the config to PulseAudio 4)
2023/02/22:
SDL_VIDEODRIVER=wayland
caused the launcher to crash on Wayland, but usingx11
on Wayland works fine
nano ~/'Jagex/updater/runescape-launcher'
#!/bin/sh if [ -z $1 ]; then configURI=http://www.runescape.com/k=5/l=\$\(Language:0\)/jav_config.ws else configURI=$1 shift fi export SDL_VIDEO_X11_WMCLASS="RuneScape" export PULSE_LATENCY_MSEC='100' # PulseAudio #export SDL_AUDIODRIVER='pulseaudio' #export PULSE_PROP_OVERRIDE="application.name='RuneScape' application.icon_name='runescape' media.role='game'" # PipeWire export SDL_AUDIODRIVER='pipewire' # Display Server #export SDL_VIDEODRIVER='wayland' export SDL_VIDEODRIVER='x11' # Custom unset XMODIFIERS ~/Jagex/updater/runescape --configURI $configURI $@
Modern Open/Mesa Graphics
- AMD Radeon RX 6600 XT
- Intel UHD Graphics 630
Add under
# Custom
but aboveunset XMODIFIERS
- TODO: Test
4.6FC
# Modern Open/Mesa Graphics export MESA_SHADER_CACHE_DIR=~/'Jagex' export MESA_GL_VERSION_OVERRIDE='4.6COMPAT' export MESA_NO_ERROR='1' export mesa_glthread='true' export MESA_DISK_CACHE_SINGLE_FILE='1' export MESA_DISK_CACHE_DATABASE='1'
Zink
Add under
# Custom
but aboveunset XMODIFIERS
# Zink export MESA_SHADER_CACHE_DIR=~/'Jagex' export MESA_LOADER_DRIVER_OVERRIDE='zink' export GALLIUM_DRIVER='zink'
Old Intel Graphics
- Intel GMA 4500MHD
Add under
# Custom
but aboveunset XMODIFIERS
This hasn't been tested since 2019
- The graphics-related environment variables are for a Intel GMA 4500MHD GPU that barely reports OpenGL 2.0
MESA_GLSL_VERSION_OVERRIDE
is required, and130
is the lowest NXT will allowThis computer required graphics settings to be Low for any kind of playable FPS
# Old Intel Graphics export MESA_SHADER_CACHE_DIR=~/'Jagex' export MESA_GLSL_VERSION_OVERRIDE='130' export MESA_GL_VERSION_OVERRIDE='3.0' export mesa_glthread='true'
NVIDIA Proprietary
Expects use of the NVIDIA proprietary driver, and not
nouveau
Add under
# Custom
but aboveunset XMODIFIERS
# NVIDIA Proprietary export __GL_SHADER_DISK_CACHE_PATH=~/'Jagex' export __GL_THREADED_OPTIMIZATIONS='1'
Debugging
Add under
# Custom
but aboveunset XMODIFIERS
export MESA_DEBUG='1'
export LIBGL_DEBUG='verbose'
More Environment Variables
Jagex Launcher
- See Jagex Launcher
ln --backup --symbolic --force ~/'Jagex/updater/runescape-launcher' ~/'.wine/Jagex Launcher/drive_c/Program Files/Jagex Launcher/Games/RuneScape/RuneScape.exe'
Settings
Game
Music Player
- See RuneScape Music
Camera
- DB Browser for SQLite →
Settings.jcache
- Browse Data → Table: vt-varc → KEY 1971 → DATA
- In-game → Settings → Gameplay → General → Game Interaction → [x] Lock zoom to prevent accidental changes
sudo dnf install 'sqlitebrowser' -y
sqlitebrowser ~/'Jagex/RuneScape/Settings.jcache'
Developer Console
GNOME Keybind
- Press
Alt
+~
to access the console in-game - This needs ran with GNOME since it binds Alt + ~ by-default
gsettings set 'org.gnome.desktop.wm.keybindings' 'switch-group' "['disabled']"
Keybind Reset
gsettings reset 'org.gnome.desktop.wm.keybindings' 'switch-group'
Commands
- Type
help
to see commands displayfps
being displayed lowers performance noticeably, and it may be better to useGALLIUM_HUD
if possible for performance statistics
help
displayfps
renderer
Volume
Information
- Runescape's volume was lower than average with PulseAudio
- The following commands boosts RS's volume past 100%
This expects PulseAudio to be used 7)
- 2023/08/24: This was required on openSUSE TW
Get Index
If playing audio from another source, remove
grep
, andProperties
will presentRunescape
for the correct sink
pactl list sink-inputs | grep '#'
Set Volume
pactl set-sink-input-volume 'x' '155%'
Ping
nano '/tmp/rs3-ping.sh' && chmod +x '/tmp/rs3-ping.sh' && '/tmp/rs3-ping.sh'
for world in {1..141}; do res=$(ping world${world}.runescape.com -c 1 2>&0 | grep "time=" | cut -d' ' -f 8,9 | cut -d'=' -f 2) && echo World ${world}: ${res}; done
Desktop Launcher
RuneScape
Should likely be using Jagex Launcher instead
nano ~/'.local/share/applications/RuneScape.desktop'
[Desktop Entry] Name=RuneScape Comment=A unique MMO set in the vast, fantasy world of Gielinor, brimming with diverse races, guilds and ancient gods battling for dominion. RuneScape now features more ways to play, brand new skills and over 200 gripping story-driven quests. Categories=Game;AdventureGame;RolePlaying Exec='/home/CHANGEME/Jagex/updater/runescape-launcher' Type=Application StartupNotify=false Path=/home/CHANGEME/Jagex/updater Icon=runescape StartupWMClass=RuneScape Actions=Kill;Cache; [Desktop Action Kill] Exec='/bin/killall' -9 'rs2client' 'runescape' 'runescape-launcher' Name=Force-close [Desktop Action Cache] Exec='/bin/bash' -c "rm -Rf ~/'.runescape' ~/'Jagex/mesa_shader_cache' ~/'Jagex'/GLCache' ~/'Jagex/launcher/instance.lock' ~/'Jagex/RuneScape/ShaderManager.jcache' '/tmp/runescape' && sync && notify-send 'The RuneScape cache has been cleaned.'" Name=Cache Clean-up
sed -i 's/'CHANGEME'/'$USER'/g' ~/'.local/share/applications/RuneScape.desktop'
Quick Commands
Execute
RuneScape
cd ~/'Jagex/updater' && ~/'Jagex/updater/runescape-launcher'
File Manager
Root
gio open ~/'Jagex'
3)
the launcher is changed to run
runescape
from it's working directory instead of in /usr/share/..
4)
PW works on F36 but not openSUSE TW
5)
it's unknown if this causes any issues or improves anything
6)
the default value as of 2022/09/27 is
4730
7)
PipeWire on Fedora 36 seems to have expected volume by-default
/var/www/wiki/data/pages/games/runescape_native.txt · Last modified: 2023/08/24 21:46 by Sean Rhone