{"action":"created","issue":{"url":"https://api.github.com/repos/gamejolt/issue-tracker/issues/725","repository_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/gamejolt/issue-tracker","labels_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/gamejolt/issue-tracker/issues/725/labels{/name}","comments_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/gamejolt/issue-tracker/issues/725/comments","events_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/gamejolt/issue-tracker/issues/725/events","html_url":"https://github.com/gamejolt/issue-tracker/issues/725","id":166357622,"number":725,"title":"Games doesn't run after changing the \"Installed Games Directory\"","user":{"login":"ZywelZill","id":20539884,"avatar_url":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/20539884?v=3","gravatar_id":"","url":"https://api.github.com/users/ZywelZill","html_url":"https://github.com/ZywelZill","followers_url":"https://api.github.com/users/ZywelZill/followers","following_url":"https://api.github.com/users/ZywelZill/following{/other_user}","gists_url":"https://api.github.com/users/ZywelZill/gists{/gist_id}","starred_url":"https://api.github.com/users/ZywelZill/starred{/owner}{/repo}","subscriptions_url":"https://api.github.com/users/ZywelZill/subscriptions","organizations_url":"https://api.github.com/users/ZywelZill/orgs","repos_url":"https://api.github.com/users/ZywelZill/repos","events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/ZywelZill/events{/privacy}","received_events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/ZywelZill/received_events","type":"User","site_admin":false},"labels":[],"state":"open","locked":false,"assignee":null,"assignees":[],"milestone":null,"comments":1,"created_at":"2016-07-19T15:14:21Z","updated_at":"2016-08-18T16:54:42Z","closed_at":null,"body":"The situation:\r\nFirstly, I changed the games location to the F drive (F:\\games for example), then I installed some games in that path, btw I did not have any game installed before doing this, so, all fine! \r\n\r\nBut when I changed the drive letter (from F to Z) and after changing the \"Installed Games Directory\" to the new path (Z:/games) the client doesn't run any game installed previously.\r\n\r\nHowever, if I install new games with the new path, those games runs normally, the problem is with the already installed games, I guess this issue happens with any change of directory (even in the same drive). if not, is just about external drives."},"comment":{"url":"https://api.github.com/repos/gamejolt/issue-tracker/issues/comments/240786479","html_url":"https://github.com/gamejolt/issue-tracker/issues/725#issuecomment-240786479","issue_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/gamejolt/issue-tracker/issues/725","id":240786479,"user":{"login":"YLivay","id":996947,"avatar_url":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/996947?v=3","gravatar_id":"","url":"https://api.github.com/users/YLivay","html_url":"https://github.com/YLivay","followers_url":"https://api.github.com/users/YLivay/followers","following_url":"https://api.github.com/users/YLivay/following{/other_user}","gists_url":"https://api.github.com/users/YLivay/gists{/gist_id}","starred_url":"https://api.github.com/users/YLivay/starred{/owner}{/repo}","subscriptions_url":"https://api.github.com/users/YLivay/subscriptions","organizations_url":"https://api.github.com/users/YLivay/orgs","repos_url":"https://api.github.com/users/YLivay/repos","events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/YLivay/events{/privacy}","received_events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/YLivay/received_events","type":"User","site_admin":false},"created_at":"2016-08-18T16:54:42Z","updated_at":"2016-08-18T16:54:42Z","body":"When you change directory in the client setting it doesn't move the directory of the old games (for obvious reasons, you may have gigabytes and gigabytes of games!) so the client expects to find the games at the same spot you installed them.\r\n\r\nThis is not a bug but maybe we should consider adding this functionality as a feature.\r\n@hworld?"}}
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