/SGDBoop

A program used for applying custom artwork to Steam, using SteamGridDB. Supports both Windows and Linux, written completely in C.

Primary LanguageCMIT LicenseMIT

SGDBoop

SGDBoop is a tool that automatically applies assets from SteamGridDB directly to your Steam library, removing the need to download and set them manually.

Instructions

Set up for Windows

  • Download the latest sgdboop-win64.zip
  • Extract the program in any directory you prefer
  • Run it once with Administrator privileges (can be done via Right Click -> Run as Administrator)

In case you want to completely remove the app from your system:

  • Run the program with the 'unregister' argument (For example, in an Admin CMD run SGDBoop.exe unregister)
  • Delete all the files that came with the program

Set up for Linux

Flatpak Download on Flathub

Or run flatpak install flathub com.steamgriddb.SGDBoop

Build from source
  1. Install the following prerequisites via your distros package manager: make gcc libcurl4-openssl-dev
  2. git clone https://github.com/SteamGridDB/SGDBoop.git
    sudo make install -C SGDBoop
Prebuilt binary via install script
  1. Download the latest sgdboop-linux64.tar.gz
  2. mkdir sgdboop-linux64
    tar -zxf sgdboop-linux64.tar.gz -C sgdboop-linux64
    chmod +x sgdboop-linux64/install.sh
    sudo ./sgdboop-linux64/install.sh
AUR for Arch Linux

Install the AUR package. This can be done with an AUR manager like yay: yay -S sgdboop-bin

Once installed, head over to https://www.steamgriddb.com/boop to enable the "BOOP" button!

Credits

License

MIT