Function MakeFileAssociations

tools/assimp_view/MessageProc.cpp:88–123

------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Setup file associations for all formats supported by the library File associations are registered in HKCU\Software\Classes. They might be overwritten by global file associations. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------

// be overwritten by global file associations.
//-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
void MakeFileAssociations() {
    char szTemp2[MAX_PATH];
    char szTemp[MAX_PATH + 10];

    GetModuleFileName(nullptr,szTemp2,MAX_PATH);
    sprintf(szTemp,"%s %%1",szTemp2);

    HKEY hRegistry = nullptr;

    aiString list, tmp;
    aiGetExtensionList(&list);
    tmp = list;

    const char* sz = strtok(list.data,";");
    do {
        char buf[256];
        ai_assert(sz[0] == '*');
        sprintf(buf,"Software\\Classes\\%s",sz+1);

        RegCreateKeyEx(HKEY_CURRENT_USER,buf,0,nullptr,0,KEY_ALL_ACCESS, nullptr, &hRegistry,nullptr);
        RegSetValueEx(hRegistry,"",0,REG_SZ,(const BYTE*)"ASSIMPVIEW_CLASS",(DWORD)strlen("ASSIMPVIEW_CLASS")+1);
        RegCloseKey(hRegistry);
    } while ((sz = strtok(nullptr,";")) != nullptr);

    RegCreateKeyEx(HKEY_CURRENT_USER,"Software\\Classes\\ASSIMPVIEW_CLASS",0,nullptr,0,KEY_ALL_ACCESS, nullptr, &hRegistry,nullptr);
    RegCloseKey(hRegistry);

    RegCreateKeyEx(HKEY_CURRENT_USER,"Software\\Classes\\ASSIMPVIEW_CLASS\\shell\\open\\command",0,nullptr,0,KEY_ALL_ACCESS, nullptr, &hRegistry,nullptr);
    RegSetValueEx(hRegistry,"",0,REG_SZ,(const BYTE*)szTemp,(DWORD)strlen(szTemp)+1);
    RegCloseKey(hRegistry);

    CLogDisplay::Instance().AddEntry("[OK] File associations have been registered",
        D3DCOLOR_ARGB(0xFF,0,0xFF,0));

    CLogDisplay::Instance().AddEntry(tmp.data,D3DCOLOR_ARGB(0xFF,0,0xFF,0));
}

//-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
// Handle command line parameters