AutHotkey script for launching aracde games

auto_launch.ahk

#Persistent

; Relaunch Game on Crash or Close
; also hides the mouse
; by Andy Wallace (cobbled together from other scripts)
;
; Make sure to specify the window_title and program_path
; Note: Press Win-Z while this is running to kill it
;
; If you need to hide the mouse, you can uncomment HideCursor()

SetTitleMatchMode, 2  ; Allow partial matches on window titles
window_title := "ice_cold_wall"  ; Window title to check
program_path := "C:\Users\salmon\Desktop\salmon_roll_2018-01-02_normal\salmon_roll_2018-01-02_normal.exe"  ; Replace with the full path to your program
check_interval := 10000  ; Check every X milliseconds

; UNCOMMENT TO HIDE THE CURSOR
; HideCursor()

; Monitor the program
SetTimer, CheckProgram, %check_interval%

; Exit the script when Win+Z is pressed
#z::
    ShowCursor()  ; Restore the cursor
    ExitApp

CheckProgram:
    ; Check if the window exists
    IfWinNotExist, %window_title%
    {
        ; Launch the program if the window is not found
        Run, %program_path%,,
        Sleep 5000  ; Wait 5 seconds
        Send {Enter}  ; Press Enter
    }
return

; Function to hide the cursor
HideCursor() {
    SystemCursor("Hide")
}

; Function to show the cursor
ShowCursor() {
    SystemCursor("Show")
}

; Utility function to manipulate the system cursor
SystemCursor(action) {
    static hCursor
    if (action = "Hide") {
        hCursor := DllCall("LoadCursor", "Ptr", 0, "Int", 32512, "Ptr") ; IDC_ARROW
        DllCall("SetSystemCursor", "Ptr", hCursor, "Int", 32512)
        DllCall("SetSystemCursor", "Ptr", hCursor, "Int", 32513) ; IDC_IBEAM
        DllCall("SetSystemCursor", "Ptr", hCursor, "Int", 32514) ; IDC_WAIT
        DllCall("SetSystemCursor", "Ptr", hCursor, "Int", 32515) ; IDC_CROSS
        DllCall("SetSystemCursor", "Ptr", hCursor, "Int", 32516) ; IDC_UPARROW
        DllCall("SetSystemCursor", "Ptr", hCursor, "Int", 32517) ; IDC_SIZE
    } else if (action = "Show") {
        DllCall("SystemParametersInfo", "UInt", 0x57, "UInt", 1, "UInt", 0, "UInt", 0)
    }
}