<div dir="ltr"><br><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Sat, Apr 7, 2018 at 4:11 PM, Aaryaman Vasishta <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:jem456.vasishta@gmail.com" target="_blank">jem456.vasishta@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><br><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div><div class="m_-1883500267044911759h5">On Sat, Apr 7, 2018 at 6:21 AM, Dimitris Gounaridis <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:moihack.inside@gmail.com" target="_blank">moihack.inside@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="auto"><span style="font-family:sans-serif;font-size:14px">Hello everyone! I'm Dimitris Gounaridis a Computer Science student from Thessaloniki, Greece.</span><br style="font-family:sans-serif;font-size:14px"><span style="font-family:sans-serif;font-size:14px">I have sent a proposal for this year's GSoC "Direct3D - Automated game benchmarks" idea.</span><div dir="auto"><span style="font-family:sans-serif;font-size:14px"><br></span></div><div dir="auto"><font face="sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14px">I created this repo( <a href="https://github.com/moihack/mywinescripts" rel="noreferrer noreferrer" target="_blank">https://github.com/moiha<wbr>ck/mywinescripts</a>) with some simple scripts after being asked by Stefan Dösinger for a simple proof of concept around my scripting skills.</span></font></div><div dir="auto"><span style="font-family:sans-serif;font-size:14px">Right now my scripts download the wine-3.5 branch, build wine, then download and silently install the standalone benchmark for Devil May Cry 4. After also grabbing and unpacking autohotkey they launch the benchmark and output through WINEDEBUG=+fps the current fps value to a log file.</span><span style="font-family:sans-serif;font-size:14px"><br></span></div><div dir="auto"><span style="font-family:sans-serif;font-size:14px"><br></span></div><div dir="auto"><span style="font-family:sans-serif;font-size:14px">What this script is currently missing is any kind of dependency management and proper error handling. Also, the script currently does not still parse and calculate a metric (like average fps) from the fps.log file. </span></div><div dir="auto"><span style="font-family:sans-serif;font-size:14px">Finally,there is a log file that gets frequently updated so the user kinda knows till which part the script run if an error occured.</span></div><div dir="auto"><span style="font-family:sans-serif;font-size:14px"><br></span></div><div dir="auto"><span style="font-family:sans-serif;font-size:14px">Please let me know of any possible improvements and/or any possible issues you may find.</span></div><div dir="auto"><span style="font-family:sans-serif;font-size:14px"><br></span></div><div dir="auto"><span style="font-family:sans-serif;font-size:14px">Regards,</span></div><div dir="auto"><span style="font-family:sans-serif;font-size:14px">Dimitris Gounaridis</span></div></div>
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<span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:small;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;float:none;display:inline">Hi<span> </span></span><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;font-family:sans-serif;font-size:14px;float:none;display:inline">Dimitris</span><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:small;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;float:none;display:inline">,</span><div style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:small;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial"><br></div><div style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:small;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial">Thanks for creating the repo!</div><div style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:small;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial"><br>Suggestion: I'm not an expert in game automation scripts, but I noticed <span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:small;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;float:none;display:inline"><span> </span>a 20 second sleep in the beginning of</span> your Devil May Cry 4 autohotkey script. Would it be possible to replace that with an event listener which triggers the script when the game finishes loading?</div><div style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:small;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial">I see autohotkey has API's for COM objects and window handles like OnWin, winExist and/or ComObj which could be worth checking <a href="https://autohotkey.com/board/topic/56987-com-object-reference-autohotkey-v11/" target="_blank">https://autohotkey.com/board/t<wbr>opic/56987-com-object-referenc<wbr>e-autohotkey-v11/</a>  h<span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:small;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;float:none;display:inline">ope it helps!</span>

</div><div style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:small;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial"><br></div></div></div></div></div></blockquote><div>

<span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:small;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;float:none;display:inline">Ah, I also noticed there's API's like ImageSearch and PixelSearch which can be used. Someone had suggested to use them for detecting in-game events<span> </span></span><a href="https://autohotkey.com/board/topic/117060-script-trigger-based-on-in-game-eventhelp/" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(17,85,204);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:small;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px">https://autohotkey.com/board/<wbr>topic/117060-script-trigger-<wbr>based-on-in-game-eventhelp/</a><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:small;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;float:none;display:inline"><span> </span>this might be easier than the other API's I mentioned before.</span><div style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:small;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial"><br></div></div><div style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:small;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial">Cheers,</div><div style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:small;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial">Aaryaman</div></div></div></div>