Finished replicating the original program, Features include: Backup, Restore, and Update.. But there is still more I want to add, such as better settings management, update, and more.
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# FTL Save File Manager
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## Description
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It is a program enabling saving and loading*1 in FTL (Faster Then Light) game.
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Backup works after a jump, restore only works while in game are in the main menu.
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It is considered as a project to learn and be more confident with Python as well as Git.
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*1 ATM only the current game state, does not include the profile file (ae_prof.sav) which has information about total archiements and unlockes.
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## Status
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As of version 0.4.2 has the program now replicates the functionality of the original Visual Basic I once wrote in high school but rewritten in Python with a terminal-based UI:
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- Features include: Backup, Restore, and Update.
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# How it works
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It uses TerminalMenu to show a simple gui in the terminal, you select the save game folder and location to backup saves.
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Only work on linux and dependencies are requests and simple_terminal_menu
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# FTL Save File Manager
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## Description
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FTL Save File Manager is a utility designed to manage save files for the game FTL: Faster Than Light.
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- Backup: Automatically saves your progress after a jump.
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- Restore: Allows you to restore save files, but only while in the game's main menu.
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This project also serves as a learning experience to enhance Python programming skills and gain confidence with Git.
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**Note: Currently, only the active game state is managed. The profile file (ae_prof.sav), which contains achievements and unlocks, is not included in backups.**
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# Status
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As of version 0.4.2, the program fully replicates the functionality of the original Visual Basic program I developed in high school. It has been rewritten in Python and now features a terminal-based UI:
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***Features:***
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- Backup
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- Restore
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- Update
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# How It Works
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FTL Save File Manager uses simple-term-menu to provide a straightforward terminal-based interface.
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## Steps:
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1. Select the save game folder.
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2. Choose a backup location.
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3. Manage your save files easily through the menu.
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## Requirements
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Operating System: Linux
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Dependencies:
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- requests
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- simple-term-menu
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