From 2ce0ca066c4d077e133e2d5e2fa32346b3df745a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: xgui4 <134389196+xgui4@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Mon, 4 May 2026 18:31:13 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] add start of steam launch

---
 data/guide.jsonc                                 | 3 ++-
 flake.nix                                        | 2 +-
 schemas/x-application-lce_inst_config.json       | 7 +++++++
 src/form.ui                                      | 2 +-
 src/lce_qt_launcher/managers/instance_manager.py | 7 ++++++-
 src/lce_qt_launcher/views/launcher.py            | 4 ++++
 6 files changed, 21 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/data/guide.jsonc b/data/guide.jsonc
index a8fcbbf..56a5112 100644
--- a/data/guide.jsonc
+++ b/data/guide.jsonc
@@ -19,5 +19,6 @@
     // InstanceType.SERVER_VANILLA = #TODO To implement and write documentation
     // InstanceType.SERVER_MODDED = #TODO  To implement and write documentation
     "instance_type": "InstanceType.CLIENT_VANILLA", // Type of the instance (not implemented/functionnal yet)
-    "version" : "nightly" // version/tag of the release of rhe instance to download
+    "version" : "nightly",  // version/tag of the release of rhe instance to download
+    "steam_link" :  "steam://rungameid/{number}" 
 }
diff --git a/flake.nix b/flake.nix
index 2e804fb..e35cac9 100644
--- a/flake.nix
+++ b/flake.nix
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
         python = pkgs.python310;
 
         nativeBuildInputs = with pkgs; [
-          python
+         python
          python3Packages.pyside6
          python3Packages.shiboken6
          python3Packages.requests
diff --git a/schemas/x-application-lce_inst_config.json b/schemas/x-application-lce_inst_config.json
index f5cfee0..e3ad2a4 100644
--- a/schemas/x-application-lce_inst_config.json
+++ b/schemas/x-application-lce_inst_config.json
@@ -92,6 +92,13 @@
                 "Nightly",
                 "v1.0.0b"
             ]
+        },
+        "steam_link" : {
+            "description": "Steam id command of the instance",
+            "type" : "string",
+            "examples" : [
+                "steam://rungameid/{number}"
+            ]
         }
     }
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/form.ui b/src/form.ui
index 4f9913d..d33de02 100644
--- a/src/form.ui
+++ b/src/form.ui
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
     <x>0</x>
     <y>0</y>
     <width>1302</width>
-    <height>910</height>
+    <height>923</height>
    </rect>
   </property>
   <property name="windowTitle">
diff --git a/src/lce_qt_launcher/managers/instance_manager.py b/src/lce_qt_launcher/managers/instance_manager.py
index 22d6b51..3c77304 100644
--- a/src/lce_qt_launcher/managers/instance_manager.py
+++ b/src/lce_qt_launcher/managers/instance_manager.py
@@ -166,6 +166,7 @@ class Instance(QObject):
                  instance_type : InstanceType = _DEFAULT_INST_TYPE, 
                  news_feed : str = _DEFAULT_NEWS_FEED,
                  version : str = _DEFAULT_VERSION,
+                 steam_link : str = "N/A"
                 ) -> None:
         super().__init__(parent = None, objectName="Instance")
         self.name: str = name
@@ -179,6 +180,7 @@ class Instance(QObject):
         self.image : str = image
         self.news_feed : str = news_feed
         self.version: str = version
+        self.steam_link : str = steam_link
 
     def load_inst_from_dict(self, inst_dict: dict[str, str]) -> None:
         """_summary_ Load A JSON to a empty Instance Object to import it
@@ -197,6 +199,7 @@ class Instance(QObject):
         self.image = inst_dict.get("image", _DEFAULT_IMAGE)
         self.news_feed = inst_dict.get("news_feed", _DEFAULT_NEWS_FEED)
         self.version = inst_dict.get("version", _DEFAULT_VERSION)
+        self.steam_link = inst_dict.get("steam_link", "N/A")
     def get_download_url(self) -> str:
         """_summary_ Get the download URL of a Instance
 
@@ -233,7 +236,8 @@ class Instance(QObject):
             "instance_type" : self.instance_type.name,
             "image" : self.image,
             "news_feed" : self.news_feed,
-            "version" : self.version
+            "version" : self.version,
+            "steam_link": self.version
         }
         return dict_to_return
         
@@ -250,6 +254,7 @@ class Instance(QObject):
         print(f"instance type : {self.instance_source.value}")
         print(f"news_feed : {self.news_feed}")
         print(f"version : {self.version}")
+        print(f"steam link : {self.steam_link}")
         # print(f"servers : {self.servers}")
 
 class InstanceManager:
diff --git a/src/lce_qt_launcher/views/launcher.py b/src/lce_qt_launcher/views/launcher.py
index 8195cae..dbc710b 100644
--- a/src/lce_qt_launcher/views/launcher.py
+++ b/src/lce_qt_launcher/views/launcher.py
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 import os
+import subprocess
 
 from PySide6.QtWidgets import ( 
     QApplication,
@@ -279,6 +280,9 @@ class Launcher(QMainWindow):
         _ = self.ui.actionImport_Instance.triggered.connect(loadInstanceActionCommand)
         _ = self.ui.actionInstall_Content.triggered.connect(installContentActionCommand)
 
+        loadSteam = lambda : subprocess.run(["steam", instanceManager.instance.steam_link])
+        _ = self.ui.playOnSteamButton.clicked.connect(loadSteam)
+
         openAppInstancesData = lambda : systemManager.open_url_with_system(os.path.join(appData.appDataDirs[0], "instances"))
         _ = self.ui.actionInstances.triggered.connect(openAppInstancesData)