Added online playercount display, and text and a link pointing to the 'looking for players' channel in discord to help casual players organize sessions easier

Bobocraft 2 Launcher v11 actually fixed countdown/GameLauncher/Bobocraft 2 Launcher.csproj

@@ -15,9 +15,14 @@
     <None Remove="images\LauncherBackground.png" />
     <None Remove="LauncherBackground.png" />
     <None Remove="shape_square.png" />
+    <None Remove="user-1808597_1280.png" />
     <None Remove="vector_dizzy.png" />
   </ItemGroup>
 
+  <ItemGroup>
+    <PackageReference Include="Newtonsoft.Json" Version="13.0.3" />
+  </ItemGroup>
+
   <ItemGroup>
     <Resource Include="avatar.png" />
     <Resource Include="bobocraft 2 logo vector.png" />
@@ -26,6 +31,7 @@
     <Resource Include="images\LauncherBackground.png" />
     <Resource Include="LauncherBackground.png" />
     <Resource Include="shape_square.png" />
+    <Resource Include="user-1808597_1280.png" />
     <Resource Include="vector_dizzy.png" />
   </ItemGroup>
 

Bobocraft 2 Launcher v11 actually fixed countdown/GameLauncher/MainWindow.xaml

@@ -43,5 +43,14 @@
         </Button>
         <TextBlock x:Name="CountdownHeadline" VerticalAlignment="Top" HorizontalAlignment="Center" FontSize="10" Background="#7F000000" Foreground="White" Margin="0,50,0,0" Text="Time Until Next Scheduled Bobo Session:"/>
         <Label Name="CountdownLabel" HorizontalAlignment="Center" VerticalAlignment="Top" Margin="0,70,0,0" Height="30" Width="235" Foreground="White" Background="#7F000000"/>
+        <Image Name="OnlineUserpfp" VerticalAlignment="Top" HorizontalAlignment="Left" Margin="62,57,0,0" Height="40" Width="40" Source="/user-1808597_1280.png"/>
+        <TextBlock x:Name="CraftersOnlineText" VerticalAlignment="Top" HorizontalAlignment="Left" FontSize="10" Background="#7F000000" Foreground="LightGreen" Margin="15,105,0,0" Text="Crafters Online Now!"/>
+        <TextBlock x:Name="CraftersOnlineNumber" VerticalAlignment="Top" HorizontalAlignment="Left" FontSize="30" Background="#7F000000" Foreground="LightGreen" Margin="21,57,0,0" Text="0"/>
+        <Button Name ="DiscordButtonLFP" BorderThickness="0" Click ="DiscordButton_ClickLFP" Background="#00000000" HorizontalAlignment="Right" VerticalAlignment="Top" Margin="0,102,316,0" Height="20" Width="23" RenderTransformOrigin="-1.39,1.253">
+            <StackPanel Orientation="Horizontal" HorizontalAlignment="Left" VerticalAlignment="Top" Width="20" Height="20">
+                <Image Source="/discord-mark-blue.png" HorizontalAlignment="Left" VerticalAlignment="Center" Width="20" Height="20" />
+            </StackPanel>
+        </Button>
+        <TextBlock x:Name="CountdownTailline" VerticalAlignment="Top" HorizontalAlignment="Center" FontSize="10" Background="#7F000000" Foreground="White" Margin="0,105,0,0" Text="Want To Play Now? Ask In The 'looking-for-players' Channel If Anyone Wants To Join!"/>
     </Grid>
 </Window>

Bobocraft 2 Launcher v11 actually fixed countdown/GameLauncher/MainWindow.xaml.cs

@@ -12,6 +12,10 @@ using System.Windows.Controls;
 using System.Windows.Input;
 using System.Timers;
 using System.Globalization;
+using System.Text.Json;
+using Newtonsoft.Json;
+using Newtonsoft.Json.Linq;
+using System.Windows.Media;
 
 namespace GameLauncher
 {
@@ -61,7 +65,11 @@ namespace GameLauncher
         private string NextSessionString;
         private string NextSessionFile;
         private string NextSessionFileLink;
-        
+        private string NorbiServerInfoLink;
+        private string ServerInfoJson;
+        private string ServerInfoString;
+        private int PlayerCount;
+
 
         private LauncherStatus _status;
         internal LauncherStatus Status
@@ -140,7 +148,10 @@ namespace GameLauncher
             CRF2ManagerZipLink = "https://drive.usercontent.google.com/u/0/uc?id=1ah4QN3HOj2nsCsHKxRkyTI_eKJIK3atb&export=download";
             CSCZipLink = "https://cloud.norbipeti.eu/s/6dTzZyAbyXRwHc9/download/Connection%20Health%20Calculator.zip";
             NextSessionFileLink = "https://drive.google.com/uc?export=download&id=1lMctvUExhyjw8FRrpiCKmfVnqNQMI7U7";
+            NorbiServerInfoLink = "https://norbipeti.eu/rc2matchmaking/servers";
+            PlayerCount = 0;
             SetupTimer();
+            CheckPlayerCount();
         }
 
        private void SetupTimer()
@@ -163,6 +174,7 @@ namespace GameLauncher
                     CountdownLabel.Content = "ROBOCRAFT SESSION TODAY!";
                 }
                 else { CountdownLabel.Content = $"{timeLeft.Days} days {timeLeft.Hours} hours {timeLeft.Minutes} minutes {timeLeft.Seconds} seconds"; }
+                CheckPlayerCount();
             });
         }
         private void PullSessionTimeFromLink()
@@ -308,6 +320,52 @@ namespace GameLauncher
         }
 
 
+        private void CheckPlayerCount()
+        {
+            try
+            {
+                WebClient webClient = new WebClient();
+                webClient.Headers.Add("Authorization", "TlBDQVRSQzI=");
+                ServerInfoJson = webClient.DownloadString(NorbiServerInfoLink);
+                JArray _ServerArray = new JArray();
+                _ServerArray = JArray.Parse(ServerInfoJson);
+                PlayerCount = 0;
+                for(int i = 0; i < _ServerArray.Count; i++)
+                {
+                    var server = _ServerArray[i];
+                    var onlinePlayers = server["onlinePlayers"];
+                    int PlayersInt = 0;
+                    int.TryParse(onlinePlayers.ToString(), out PlayersInt);
+                    PlayerCount += PlayersInt;
+                }
+                if (PlayerCount > 0)
+                {
+                    CraftersOnlineNumber.Text = PlayerCount.ToString();
+                    //CraftersOnlineNumber.Foreground = new SolidColorBrush(Colors.LightGreen);
+                    CraftersOnlineNumber.Visibility = Visibility.Visible;
+                    CraftersOnlineText.Visibility = Visibility.Visible;
+                    OnlineUserpfp.Visibility = Visibility.Visible;
+                }
+                else
+                {
+                    CraftersOnlineNumber.Visibility = Visibility.Hidden;
+                    CraftersOnlineText.Visibility = Visibility.Hidden;
+                    OnlineUserpfp.Visibility = Visibility.Hidden;
+                }
+
+            }
+            catch (Exception ex)
+            {
+                Status = LauncherStatus.failed;
+                MessageBox.Show($"Error checking for server info: {ex}");
+            }
+        }
+
+
+
+
+
+
 
         private void CheckForCRFManagerUpdates()
         {
@@ -581,6 +639,15 @@ namespace GameLauncher
             });
         }
 
+        private void DiscordButton_ClickLFP(object sender, RoutedEventArgs e)
+        {
+            Process.Start(new ProcessStartInfo()
+            {
+                FileName = "https://discord.gg/4szuSwTURA",
+                UseShellExecute = true
+            });
+        }
+
         private void FAQButton_Click(object sender, RoutedEventArgs e)
         {
             if (FAQFullText.Visibility == Visibility.Visible) { FAQFullText.Visibility = Visibility.Hidden; }