feat: add 'Close launcher on game start' option and improve app termination behavior (#93)

* update main branch to release/v2.0.2b (#86)

* add more linux pkgs, create auto-release and pre-release feature for Github Actions

* removed package-lock from gitignore

* update .gitignore for local build

* add package-lock.json to maintain stability development

* update version to 2.0.2b also add deps for rpm and arch

* update 2.0.2b: add arm64 support, product and executable name, maintainers; remove snap;

* update 2.0.2b: add latest.yml for win & linux, arm64 support; remove snap

* fix release build naming

* Prepare release v2.0.2b

* feat: add 'Close launcher on game start' option and improve app termination behavior

- Added 'Close launcher on game start' setting in GUI and backend.
- Implemented automatic app quit after game launch if setting is enabled.
- Added Cmd+Q (Mac) and Ctrl+Q/Alt+F4 (Win/Linux) shortcuts to quit the app.
- Updated 'window-close' handler to fully quit the app instead of just closing the window.
- Added i18n support for the new setting in English, Spanish, and Portuguese.

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Co-authored-by: Fazri Gading <fazrigading@gmail.com>
Co-authored-by: Arnav Singh <hi.arnavsingh3@gmail.com>

GUI/index.html

@@ -431,6 +431,27 @@
                                     </div>
                                 </div>
 
+                                <div class="settings-section">
+                                    <h3 class="settings-section-title">
+                                        <i class="fas fa-window-close"></i>
+                                        <span data-i18n="settings.closeLauncher">Launcher Behavior</span>
+                                    </h3>
+
+                                    <div class="settings-option">
+                                        <label class="settings-checkbox">
+                                            <input type="checkbox" id="closeLauncherCheck" />
+                                            <span class="checkmark"></span>
+                                            <div class="checkbox-content">
+                                                <div class="checkbox-title" data-i18n="settings.closeOnStart">Close Launcher on game start</div>
+                                                <div class="checkbox-description" data-i18n="settings.closeOnStartDescription">
+                                                  Automatically close the launcher after Hytale has launched
+                                                </div>
+                                            </div>
+                                        </label>
+                                    </div>
+                                </div>
+
+
                                 <div class="settings-section">
                                     <h3 class="settings-section-title">
                                         <i class="fas fa-coffee"></i>

GUI/js/settings.js

@@ -3,9 +3,11 @@ let customJavaCheck;
 let customJavaOptions;
 let customJavaPath;
 let browseJavaBtn;
-let settingsPlayerName;
-let discordRPCCheck;
-let gpuPreferenceRadios;
+let settingsPlayerName;
+let discordRPCCheck;
+let closeLauncherCheck;
+let gpuPreferenceRadios;
+
 
 // UUID Management elements
 let currentUuidDisplay;
@@ -159,9 +161,11 @@ function setupSettingsElements() {
   customJavaOptions = document.getElementById('customJavaOptions');
   customJavaPath = document.getElementById('customJavaPath');
   browseJavaBtn = document.getElementById('browseJavaBtn');
-  settingsPlayerName = document.getElementById('settingsPlayerName');
-  discordRPCCheck = document.getElementById('discordRPCCheck');
-  gpuPreferenceRadios = document.querySelectorAll('input[name="gpuPreference"]');
+  settingsPlayerName = document.getElementById('settingsPlayerName');
+  discordRPCCheck = document.getElementById('discordRPCCheck');
+  closeLauncherCheck = document.getElementById('closeLauncherCheck');
+  gpuPreferenceRadios = document.querySelectorAll('input[name="gpuPreference"]');
+
 
   // UUID Management elements
   currentUuidDisplay = document.getElementById('currentUuid');
@@ -190,9 +194,14 @@ function setupSettingsElements() {
     settingsPlayerName.addEventListener('change', savePlayerName);
   }
 
-  if (discordRPCCheck) {
-    discordRPCCheck.addEventListener('change', saveDiscordRPC);
-  }
+  if (discordRPCCheck) {
+    discordRPCCheck.addEventListener('change', saveDiscordRPC);
+  }
+
+  if (closeLauncherCheck) {
+    closeLauncherCheck.addEventListener('change', saveCloseLauncher);
+  }
+
 
   // UUID event listeners
   if (copyUuidBtn) {
@@ -335,18 +344,43 @@ async function saveDiscordRPC() {
   }
 }
 
-async function loadDiscordRPC() {
-  try {
-    if (window.electronAPI && window.electronAPI.loadDiscordRPC) {
-      const enabled = await window.electronAPI.loadDiscordRPC();
-      if (discordRPCCheck) {
-        discordRPCCheck.checked = enabled;
-      }
-    }
-  } catch (error) {
-    console.error('Error loading Discord RPC setting:', error);
-  }
-}
+async function loadDiscordRPC() {
+  try {
+    if (window.electronAPI && window.electronAPI.loadDiscordRPC) {
+      const enabled = await window.electronAPI.loadDiscordRPC();
+      if (discordRPCCheck) {
+        discordRPCCheck.checked = enabled;
+      }
+    }
+  } catch (error) {
+    console.error('Error loading Discord RPC setting:', error);
+  }
+}
+
+async function saveCloseLauncher() {
+  try {
+    if (window.electronAPI && window.electronAPI.saveCloseLauncher && closeLauncherCheck) {
+      const enabled = closeLauncherCheck.checked;
+      await window.electronAPI.saveCloseLauncher(enabled);
+    }
+  } catch (error) {
+    console.error('Error saving close launcher setting:', error);
+  }
+}
+
+async function loadCloseLauncher() {
+  try {
+    if (window.electronAPI && window.electronAPI.loadCloseLauncher) {
+      const enabled = await window.electronAPI.loadCloseLauncher();
+      if (closeLauncherCheck) {
+        closeLauncherCheck.checked = enabled;
+      }
+    }
+  } catch (error) {
+    console.error('Error loading close launcher setting:', error);
+  }
+}
+
 
 async function savePlayerName() {
   try {
@@ -457,13 +491,15 @@ async function loadGpuPreference() {
   }
 }
 
-async function loadAllSettings() {
-  await loadCustomJavaPath();
-  await loadPlayerName();
-  await loadCurrentUuid();
-  await loadDiscordRPC();
-  await loadGpuPreference();
-}
+async function loadAllSettings() {
+  await loadCustomJavaPath();
+  await loadPlayerName();
+  await loadCurrentUuid();
+  await loadDiscordRPC();
+  await loadCloseLauncher();
+  await loadGpuPreference();
+}
+
 
 async function openGameLocation() {
   try {

GUI/locales/en.json

@@ -122,7 +122,10 @@
     "logsCopy": "Copy",
     "logsRefresh": "Refresh",
     "logsFolder": "Open Folder",
-    "logsLoading": "Loading logs..."
+    "logsLoading": "Loading logs...",
+    "closeLauncher": "Launcher Behavior",
+    "closeOnStart": "Close Launcher on game start",
+    "closeOnStartDescription": "Automatically close the launcher after Hytale has launched"
   },
   "uuid": {
     "modalTitle": "UUID Management",

GUI/locales/es.json

@@ -122,7 +122,10 @@
     "logsCopy": "Copiar",
     "logsRefresh": "Actualizar",
     "logsFolder": "Abrir Carpeta",
-    "logsLoading": "Cargando registros..."
+    "logsLoading": "Cargando registros...",
+    "closeLauncher": "Comportamiento del Launcher",
+    "closeOnStart": "Cerrar Launcher al iniciar el juego",
+    "closeOnStartDescription": "Cierra automáticamente el launcher después de que Hytale se haya iniciado"
   },
   "uuid": {
     "modalTitle": "Gestión de UUID",

GUI/locales/pt-BR.json

@@ -122,7 +122,10 @@
     "logsCopy": "Copiar",
     "logsRefresh": "Atualizar",
     "logsFolder": "Abrir Pasta",
-    "logsLoading": "Carregando registros..."
+    "logsLoading": "Carregando registros...",
+    "closeLauncher": "Comportamento do Lançador",
+    "closeOnStart": "Fechar Lançador ao iniciar o jogo",
+    "closeOnStartDescription": "Fechar automaticamente o lançador após o Hytale ter sido iniciado"
   },
   "uuid": {
     "modalTitle": "Gerenciamento de UUID",