crate that provides function wappers and functions for R2Northstar plugin creation.

the v1 branch is for v1 plugins

the v2 branch is for v2 plugins

the master branch is the newest version

add this to your Cargo.toml so your lib crate compiles into a dll.

[lib]
crate-type = ["cdylib"]

create manifest.json with the following contents

{
    "name": "plugin_name",
    "displayname": "plugin_name",
    "description": "plugin_name",
    "api_version": "2",
    "version": "1.0",
    "run_on_server": false,
    "run_on_client": true
}

get Resource.rc and resource.h from NorthstarDiscordRPC.

create build.rs in the root of your project with the following content

extern crate windres;
use windres::Build;

fn main() {
    Build::new().compile("manifest\\Resource.rc").unwrap();
}

and add windres as a build dependencie.

Finnaly shove this into lib.rs

use rrplug::prelude::*;

pub struct BasicPlugin;

impl Plugin for BasicPlugin {
    fn new() -> Self {
        Self {}
    }

    fn initialize(&mut self, plugin_data: &PluginData) {
        log::info!("yay logging :D");
    }

    fn main(&self) {}
}

entry!(BasicPlugin);

Compile

Then Enjoy your hello world plugin

install cargo-generate if you don't have it

cargo install cargo-generate

cargo generate -g  https://github.com/catornot/rrplug.git