Package Exports
- @xan105/lobby_connect
Readme
Library to use lobby_connect from Goldberg SteamEmu (https://gitlab.com/Mr_Goldberg/goldberg_emulator) in Node.js. Using 'node-ffi' and 'lobby_connect.exe' recompiled as a dll.
Discovers people playing on the network using the Goldberg SteamEmu with the launch parameters to connect to their games.
cf: https://gitlab.com/Mr_Goldberg/goldberg_emulator/-/issues/96
Install
Prequisites: VS2017 / Python 2.7(node-gyp)
npm install @xan105/lobby_connectUsage
"use strict";
const lobby = require('@xan105/lobby_connect');
setInterval(function(){
lobby().then(console.log).catch(console.error);
}, 3000);
/*output example
[] //Nobody on the network
[ { name: 'Xan', appID: 466560, connect: '' } ] //In game
[ { name: 'Xan', appID: 466560, connect: '+connect_lobby 109212296511539930' } ] //lobby available
*/Build
If you want to build the dll yourself please see the build instructions for the goldberg emulator (https://gitlab.com/Mr_Goldberg/goldberg_emulator#windows). When your env is set. Run the following npm script in the root dir of this package :
npm run-script build_x86 //for x86
npm run-script build_x64 //for x64
//or
npm run-script build //for both x86 & x64
NB: npm run-script update will git pull ./lib/src/goldberg_emulator