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may trigger some anti-cheat protection systems. I am not responsible if
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you are banned for using AbsoluteTouchEx.
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## How to run
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## Running the project
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Ensure that `atloader.exe` and `atdll.dll` are in the same directory,
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then run the following command:
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Make sure you have the Visual C++ 2017 Redistributable installed. You can
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download the 32-bit version [here](https://aka.ms/vs/15/release/vc_redist.x86.exe)
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and the 64-bit version [here](https://aka.ms/vs/15/release/vc_redist.x64.exe).
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Choose the correct bitness of AbsoluteTouchEx to run. You must run the
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version with the same bitness as the program that you are injecting it
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into, NOT the bitness of your operating system! x86 is for 32-bit programs
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and x64 is for 64-bit programs.
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Ensure `atloader.exe` and `atdll.dll` are in the same directory, then
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run the following command:
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```
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atloader.exe <path to exe to load>
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```
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For example, to run osu!:
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For example, to run osu! (which, for the record, is a 32-bit program):
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```
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atloader.exe %LocalAppData%\osu!\osu!.exe
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```
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- Windows SDK and WDK (for HID libraries)
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- [Detours](https://github.com/Microsoft/Detours)
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You must build the project in the same bitness as the program you intend
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to inject the DLL into. For example, to inject into a 32-bit program, build
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the project in 32-bit mode.
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The project should open and build with no configuration necessary, assuming
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you correctly installed the dependencies above. A prebuilt version of Detours
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is included in the source directory; if you wish to update it you are
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responsible for building it yourself.

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