Picodulce Launcher

The simple FOSS launcher you been looking for

Picodulce is a feature-rich launcher for Minecraft, developed using Qt5. It serves as a graphical user interface (GUI) for the picomc project, providing users with a seamless experience in managing and launching game versions.

Key Features

• Version Management: Picodulce is designed to download and launch all available game versions, ensuring users have easy access to the latest updates as well as older versions.
• Offline and Online Support: Whether you're connected to Microsoft or not, Picodulce ensures you can still enjoy your game by supporting both offline and online modes.
• Integrated Mod Manager: Includes the Marroc Mod Manager, enabling users to effortlessly manage and customize their game with mods and texturepacks.
• Custom Theme Support: Create and apply personalized themes with ease. A dedicated repository and guide are available to help you get started.

Installation

If you are on windows you may be more interested in a installer

1. Clone the repository

git clone https://github.com/nixietab/picodulce

2. (Optional) Set Up a Virtual Environment

Setting up a virtual environment is recommended to avoid dependency conflicts. Picodulce relies on the path of the picomc project, and using a virtual environment helps prevent errors.

Create the virtual environment:

python -m venv venv

• Linux/Mac:
  source venv/bin/activate
• Windows:
  .\\venv\\Scripts\\activate

Install requirements

Now on the venv you can install the requirements safely

pip install -r requirements.txt

Running the launcher

On the venv run it as a normal python script

python picodulce.py

Just make sure you have Java installed for running the actual game

About the name

The name "Picodulce" comes from a popular Argentinian candy. This reflects the enjoyable and user-friendly experience that the launcher aims to provide, making game management straightforward and pleasant.