8 files changed, 425 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/loader_launcher_proxy/Memory.cpp b/loader_launcher_proxy/Memory.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..d8dc1dc5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/loader_launcher_proxy/Memory.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,52 @@
+#include "pch.h"
+#include <cstddef>
+#include <malloc.h>
+#include <stdio.h>
+
+HMODULE hTier0Module;
+IMemAlloc** g_ppMemAllocSingleton;
+
+void LoadTier0Handle()
+{
+    hTier0Module = GetModuleHandleA("tier0.dll");
+    if (!hTier0Module) return;
+
+    g_ppMemAllocSingleton = (IMemAlloc**)GetProcAddress(hTier0Module, "g_pMemAllocSingleton");
+}
+
+const int STATIC_ALLOC_SIZE = 4096;
+
+size_t g_iStaticAllocated = 0;
+char pStaticAllocBuf[STATIC_ALLOC_SIZE];
+
+// they should never be used here, except in LibraryLoadError
+
+void* operator new(size_t n)
+{
+    // allocate into static buffer
+    if (g_iStaticAllocated + n <= STATIC_ALLOC_SIZE)
+    {
+        void* ret = pStaticAllocBuf + g_iStaticAllocated;
+        g_iStaticAllocated += n;
+        return ret;
+    }
+    else
+    {
+        // try to fallback to g_pMemAllocSingleton
+        if (!hTier0Module) LoadTier0Handle();
+        if (g_ppMemAllocSingleton && *g_ppMemAllocSingleton)
+            (*g_ppMemAllocSingleton)->m_vtable->Alloc(*g_ppMemAllocSingleton, n);
+        else
+            throw "Cannot allocate";
+    }
+}
+
+void operator delete(void* p)
+{
+    // if it was allocated into the static buffer, just do nothing, safest way to deal with it
+    if (p >= pStaticAllocBuf && p <= pStaticAllocBuf + STATIC_ALLOC_SIZE)
+        return;
+
+    if (g_ppMemAllocSingleton && *g_ppMemAllocSingleton)
+        (*g_ppMemAllocSingleton)->m_vtable->Free(*g_ppMemAllocSingleton, p);
+}
diff --git a/loader_launcher_proxy/Memory.h b/loader_launcher_proxy/Memory.h
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..928e403c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/loader_launcher_proxy/Memory.h
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+#pragma once
+
+class IMemAlloc
+{
+public:
+    struct VTable
+    {
+        void* unknown[1];
+        void* (*Alloc) (IMemAlloc* memAlloc, size_t nSize);
+        void* unknown2[3];
+        void(*Free) (IMemAlloc* memAlloc, void* pMem);
+    };
+
+    VTable* m_vtable;
+};
diff --git a/loader_launcher_proxy/dllmain.cpp b/loader_launcher_proxy/dllmain.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..6e0d1f07
--- /dev/null
+++ b/loader_launcher_proxy/dllmain.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,114 @@
+#include "pch.h"
+#include <stdio.h>
+#include <string>
+#include <system_error>
+#include <Shlwapi.h>
+
+HMODULE hLauncherModule;
+HMODULE hHookModule;
+
+using CreateInterfaceFn = void* (*)(const char* pName, int* pReturnCode);
+
+// does not seem to ever be used
+extern "C" _declspec(dllexport) void* __fastcall CreateInterface(const char* pName, int* pReturnCode)
+{
+    //AppSystemCreateInterfaceFn(pName, pReturnCode);
+    printf("external CreateInterface: name: %s\n", pName);
+
+    static CreateInterfaceFn launcher_CreateInterface = (CreateInterfaceFn)GetProcAddress(hLauncherModule, "CreateInterface");
+    auto res = launcher_CreateInterface(pName, pReturnCode);
+
+    printf("external CreateInterface: return code: %p\n", res);
+    return res;
+}
+
+bool GetExePathWide(wchar_t* dest, size_t destSize)
+{
+    if (!dest) return NULL;
+    if (destSize < MAX_PATH) return NULL;
+
+    DWORD length = GetModuleFileNameW(NULL, dest, destSize);
+    return length && PathRemoveFileSpecW(dest);
+}
+
+FARPROC GetLauncherMain()
+{
+    static FARPROC Launcher_LauncherMain;
+    if (!Launcher_LauncherMain)
+        Launcher_LauncherMain = GetProcAddress(hLauncherModule, "LauncherMain");
+    return Launcher_LauncherMain;
+}
+
+void LibraryLoadError(DWORD dwMessageId, const wchar_t* libName, const wchar_t* location)
+{
+    char text[2048];
+    std::string message = std::system_category().message(dwMessageId); 
+    sprintf_s(text, "Failed to load the %ls at \"%ls\" (%lu):\n\n%hs", libName, location, dwMessageId, message.c_str());
+    MessageBoxA(GetForegroundWindow(), text, "Launcher Error", 0);
+}
+
+BOOL APIENTRY DllMain( HMODULE hModule,
+                       DWORD  ul_reason_for_call,
+                       LPVOID lpReserved
+                     )
+{
+    switch (ul_reason_for_call)
+    {
+    case DLL_PROCESS_ATTACH:
+    case DLL_THREAD_ATTACH:
+    case DLL_THREAD_DETACH:
+    case DLL_PROCESS_DETACH:
+        break;
+    }
+    return TRUE;
+}
+
+wchar_t exePath[4096];
+wchar_t dllPath[4096];
+
+extern "C" _declspec(dllexport) void LauncherMain(__int64, __int64, __int64, uint32_t)
+{
+    {
+
+        if (!GetExePathWide(exePath, 4096))
+        {
+            MessageBoxA(GetForegroundWindow(), "Failed getting game directory.\nThe game cannot continue and has to exit.", "Launcher Error", 0);
+            return;
+        }
+
+        FARPROC Hook_Init = nullptr;
+        {
+            swprintf_s(dllPath, L"%s\\Northstar.dll", exePath);
+            hHookModule = LoadLibraryExW(dllPath, 0i64, 8u);
+            if (hHookModule) Hook_Init = GetProcAddress(hHookModule, "InitialiseNorthstar");
+            if (!hHookModule || Hook_Init == nullptr)
+            {
+                LibraryLoadError(GetLastError(), L"Northstar.dll", dllPath);
+                return;
+            }
+        }
+
+        ((void (*)()) Hook_Init)();
+    }
+
+    {
+        swprintf_s(dllPath, L"%s\\bin\\x64_retail\\launcher.org.dll", exePath);
+        hLauncherModule = LoadLibraryExW(dllPath, 0i64, 8u);
+        if (!hLauncherModule)
+        {
+            LibraryLoadError(GetLastError(), L"launcher.org.dll", dllPath);
+            return;
+        }
+    }
+
+    auto LauncherMain = GetLauncherMain();
+    //auto result = ((__int64(__fastcall*)())LauncherMain)();
+    //auto result = ((signed __int64(__fastcall*)(__int64))LauncherMain)(0i64);
+    auto result = ((signed __int64(__fastcall*)(__int64, __int64, __int64, uint32_t))LauncherMain)(0i64, 0i64, 0i64, 0);
+}
+
+// doubt that will help us here (in launcher.dll) though
+extern "C" {
+    __declspec(dllexport) DWORD AmdPowerXpressRequestHighPerformance = 0x00000001;
+    __declspec(dllexport) DWORD NvOptimusEnablement = 0x00000001;
+}
diff --git a/loader_launcher_proxy/framework.h b/loader_launcher_proxy/framework.h
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..54b83e94
--- /dev/null
+++ b/loader_launcher_proxy/framework.h
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+#pragma once
+
+#define WIN32_LEAN_AND_MEAN             // Exclude rarely-used stuff from Windows headers
+// Windows Header Files
+#include <windows.h>
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new file mode 100644
index 00000000..ed6f5787
--- /dev/null
+++ b/loader_launcher_proxy/loader_launcher_proxy.vcxproj
@@ -0,0 +1,178 @@
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+    <ProjectConfiguration Include="Debug|Win32">
+      <Configuration>Debug</Configuration>
+      <Platform>Win32</Platform>
+    </ProjectConfiguration>
+    <ProjectConfiguration Include="Release|Win32">
+      <Configuration>Release</Configuration>
+      <Platform>Win32</Platform>
+    </ProjectConfiguration>
+    <ProjectConfiguration Include="Debug|x64">
+      <Configuration>Debug</Configuration>
+      <Platform>x64</Platform>
+    </ProjectConfiguration>
+    <ProjectConfiguration Include="Release|x64">
+      <Configuration>Release</Configuration>
+      <Platform>x64</Platform>
+    </ProjectConfiguration>
+  </ItemGroup>
+  <PropertyGroup Label="Globals">
+    <VCProjectVersion>16.0</VCProjectVersion>
+    <Keyword>Win32Proj</Keyword>
+    <ProjectGuid>{f65c322d-66df-4af1-b650-70221de334c0}</ProjectGuid>
+    <RootNamespace>loaderlauncherproxy</RootNamespace>
+    <WindowsTargetPlatformVersion>10.0</WindowsTargetPlatformVersion>
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+  <Import Project="$(VCTargetsPath)\Microsoft.Cpp.Default.props" />
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+    <ConfigurationType>DynamicLibrary</ConfigurationType>
+    <UseDebugLibraries>true</UseDebugLibraries>
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+    <WholeProgramOptimization>true</WholeProgramOptimization>
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+    <LinkIncremental>true</LinkIncremental>
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+  <PropertyGroup Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Release|Win32'">
+    <LinkIncremental>false</LinkIncremental>
+  </PropertyGroup>
+  <PropertyGroup Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Debug|x64'">
+    <LinkIncremental>true</LinkIncremental>
+    <TargetName>launcher</TargetName>
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+  <PropertyGroup Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Release|x64'">
+    <LinkIncremental>false</LinkIncremental>
+    <TargetName>launcher</TargetName>
+  </PropertyGroup>
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+    <ClCompile>
+      <WarningLevel>Level3</WarningLevel>
+      <SDLCheck>true</SDLCheck>
+      <PreprocessorDefinitions>WIN32;_DEBUG;LOADERLAUNCHERPROXY_EXPORTS;_WINDOWS;_USRDLL;%(PreprocessorDefinitions)</PreprocessorDefinitions>
+      <ConformanceMode>true</ConformanceMode>
+      <PrecompiledHeader>Use</PrecompiledHeader>
+      <PrecompiledHeaderFile>pch.h</PrecompiledHeaderFile>
+    </ClCompile>
+    <Link>
+      <SubSystem>Windows</SubSystem>
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new file mode 100644
index 00000000..519ed674
--- /dev/null
+++ b/loader_launcher_proxy/loader_launcher_proxy.vcxproj.filters
@@ -0,0 +1,39 @@
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+  <ItemGroup>
+    <ClInclude Include="framework.h">
+      <Filter>Header Files</Filter>
+    </ClInclude>
+    <ClInclude Include="pch.h">
+      <Filter>Header Files</Filter>
+    </ClInclude>
+    <ClInclude Include="Memory.h">
+      <Filter>Header Files</Filter>
+    </ClInclude>
+  </ItemGroup>
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+      <Filter>Source Files</Filter>
+    </ClCompile>
+    <ClCompile Include="pch.cpp">
+      <Filter>Source Files</Filter>
+    </ClCompile>
+    <ClCompile Include="Memory.cpp">
+      <Filter>Source Files</Filter>
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diff --git a/loader_launcher_proxy/pch.cpp b/loader_launcher_proxy/pch.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..64b7eef6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/loader_launcher_proxy/pch.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+// pch.cpp: source file corresponding to the pre-compiled header
+
+#include "pch.h"
+
+// When you are using pre-compiled headers, this source file is necessary for compilation to succeed.
diff --git a/loader_launcher_proxy/pch.h b/loader_launcher_proxy/pch.h
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..f9687185
--- /dev/null
+++ b/loader_launcher_proxy/pch.h
@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+// pch.h: This is a precompiled header file.
+// Files listed below are compiled only once, improving build performance for future builds.
+// This also affects IntelliSense performance, including code completion and many code browsing features.
+// However, files listed here are ALL re-compiled if any one of them is updated between builds.
+// Do not add files here that you will be updating frequently as this negates the performance advantage.
+
+#ifndef PCH_H
+#define PCH_H
+
+#include "Memory.h"
+
+#define _SILENCE_CXX17_CODECVT_HEADER_DEPRECATION_WARNING
+
+// add headers that you want to pre-compile here
+#include "framework.h"
+
+#endif //PCH_H