Changes for #151 - Pass 1: Functional, needs testing, code slimming and UI fixes

GBM/Classes/clsGame.vb

@@ -112,7 +112,12 @@ Public Class clsGame
             bAbsolutePath = value
         End Set
         Get
+            'This makes sure a registry key path isn't seen as a relative path.
+            If mgrPath.IsSupportedRegistryPath(TruePath) Then
+                Return True
+            Else
                 Return bAbsolutePath
+            End If
         End Get
     End Property
 

GBM/Forms/frmMain.vb

@@ -221,11 +221,15 @@ Public Class frmMain
 
             bOSVerified = VerifyBackupForOS(oGame, oRestoreInfo.RestorePath)
 
+            If mgrPath.IsSupportedRegistryPath(oRestoreInfo.TruePath) Then
+                bPathVerified = True
+            Else
                 If mgrRestore.CheckPath(oRestoreInfo, oGame, bTriggerReload) Then
                     bPathVerified = True
                 Else
                     UpdateLog(mgrCommon.FormatString(frmMain_ErrorRestorePath, oRestoreInfo.Name), False, ToolTipIcon.Error, True)
                 End If
+            End If
 
             If bOSVerified And bPathVerified Then
                 If oRestore.CheckRestorePrereq(oRestoreInfo, oGame.CleanFolder) Then
@@ -2112,16 +2116,16 @@ Public Class frmMain
                 If DoMultiGameCheck() Then
                     UpdateLog(mgrCommon.FormatString(frmMain_GameEnded, oProcess.GameInfo.Name), False)
                     If oProcess.WineProcess Then
+                        oProcess.WineData.MonitorID = oProcess.GameInfo.ID
                         'Attempt a path conversion if the game configuration is using an absolute windows path that we can convert
                         If mgrVariables.CheckForReservedVariables(oProcess.GameInfo.TruePath) Then
-                            oProcess.WineData.MonitorID = oProcess.GameInfo.ID
                             oProcess.WineData.SavePath = mgrPath.GetWineSavePath(oProcess.WineData.Prefix, oProcess.GameInfo.TruePath)
                             If Not oProcess.WineData.SavePath = oProcess.GameInfo.TruePath Then
                                 oProcess.GameInfo.TruePath = oProcess.WineData.SavePath
-                                mgrWineData.DoWineDataAddUpdate(oProcess.WineData)
                                 UpdateLog(mgrCommon.FormatString(frmMain_WineSavePath, oProcess.WineData.SavePath), False)
                             End If
                         End If
+                        mgrWineData.DoWineDataAddUpdate(oProcess.WineData)
                         'This does required mods to include/exclude data and relative paths (if required)
                         mgrPath.ModWinePathData(oProcess.GameInfo)
                     End If

GBM/Managers/mgrBackup.vb

@@ -120,10 +120,20 @@ Public Class mgrBackup
         Dim lAvailableSpace As Long
         Dim lFolderSize As Long = 0
         Dim sDeepFolder As String
+        Dim bRegistry As Boolean
+        Dim sExtension As String
 
-        If oSettings.CreateSubFolder Then sBackupFile = sBackupFile & Path.DirectorySeparatorChar & GetFileName(oGame)
+        'Check if this is a registry backup
-        sBackupFile = sBackupFile & Path.DirectorySeparatorChar & GetFileName(oGame) & ".7z"
+        bRegistry = mgrPath.IsSupportedRegistryPath(oGame.TruePath)
 
+        If bRegistry Then
+            'If this is a registry backup, we need to have elevated permissions in Windows to use regedit
+            If Not mgrCommon.IsUnix And Not mgrCommon.IsElevated Then
+                RaiseEvent UpdateLog(mgrCommon.FormatString(mgrBackup_ErrorRegBackupElevation, oGame.Name), False, ToolTipIcon.Info, True)
+                Return False
+            End If
+            sExtension = ".reg"
+        Else
             'Verify saved game path
             sSavePath = VerifySavePath(oGame)
 
@@ -162,6 +172,13 @@ Public Class mgrBackup
                 If Not Settings.DisableDiskSpaceCheck Then RaiseEvent UpdateLog(mgrBackup_ErrorBackupPathIsUNC, False, ToolTipIcon.Info, True)
             End If
 
+            sExtension = ".7z"
+        End If
+
+        If oSettings.CreateSubFolder Then sBackupFile = sBackupFile & Path.DirectorySeparatorChar & GetFileName(oGame)
+
+        sBackupFile = sBackupFile & Path.DirectorySeparatorChar & GetFileName(oGame) & sExtension
+
         'A manifest check is only required when "Save Multiple Backups" is disabled
         If Not oGame.AppendTimeStamp Then
             If mgrRestore.CheckManifest(oGame.ID) Then
@@ -292,44 +309,84 @@ Public Class mgrBackup
         Next
     End Sub
 
-    Public Sub DoBackup(ByVal oBackupList As List(Of clsGame))
+    Private Function RunRegistryBackup(ByVal oGame As clsGame, ByVal sBackupFile As String) As Boolean
-        Dim oGame As clsGame
+        Dim prsReg As New Process
-        Dim bDoBackup As Boolean
+        Dim sBinaryPath As String
-        Dim bBackupCompleted As Boolean
-        Dim prs7z As Process
-        Dim sBackupFile As String
-        Dim sSavePath As String
-        Dim dTimeStamp As DateTime
-        Dim sTimeStamp As String
-        Dim sHash As String
         Dim sArguments As String
+        Dim oWineData As clsWineData
+        Dim sWineRegEdit As String
+        Dim bPathVerified As Boolean = False
+        Dim bBackupCompleted As Boolean = False
 
-        For Each oGame In oBackupList
+        sArguments = "export """ & oGame.TruePath & """ """ & sBackupFile & """"
-            'Init
-            prs7z = New Process
-            sBackupFile = oSettings.BackupFolder
-            sSavePath = String.Empty
-            dTimeStamp = Date.Now
-            sTimeStamp = BuildFileTimeStamp(dTimeStamp)
-            sHash = String.Empty
-            bDoBackup = True
-            bBackupCompleted = False
-            CancelOperation = False
-            RaiseEvent UpdateBackupInfo(oGame)
 
-            If oSettings.CreateSubFolder Then
+        If mgrCommon.IsUnix Then
-                sBackupFile = sBackupFile & Path.DirectorySeparatorChar & GetFileName(oGame)
+            oWineData = mgrWineData.DoWineDataGetbyID(oGame.ID)
-                bDoBackup = HandleSubFolder(oGame, sBackupFile)
+            sBinaryPath = oWineData.BinaryPath & Path.DirectorySeparatorChar & "wine"
-            End If
+            sWineRegEdit = oWineData.Prefix & Path.DirectorySeparatorChar & "drive_c/windows/system32/reg.exe"
-
+            sArguments = """" & sWineRegEdit & """ " & sArguments
-            If oGame.AppendTimeStamp Then
+            If File.Exists(sBinaryPath) Then
-                If oGame.BackupLimit > 0 Then CheckOldBackups(oGame)
+                If File.Exists(sWineRegEdit) Then
-                sBackupFile = sBackupFile & Path.DirectorySeparatorChar & GetFileName(oGame) & sTimeStamp & ".7z"
+                    bPathVerified = True
                 Else
-                sBackupFile = sBackupFile & Path.DirectorySeparatorChar & GetFileName(oGame) & ".7z"
+                    RaiseEvent UpdateLog(mgrCommon.FormatString(mgrBackup_ErrorRegNotFound, sWineRegEdit), False, ToolTipIcon.Error, True)
+                End If
+            Else
+                RaiseEvent UpdateLog(mgrCommon.FormatString(mgrBackup_ErrorWineNotFound, sBinaryPath), False, ToolTipIcon.Error, True)
+            End If
+        Else
+            sBinaryPath = Environment.GetFolderPath(Environment.SpecialFolder.Windows) & Path.DirectorySeparatorChar & "system32\reg.exe"
+            If File.Exists(sBinaryPath) Then
+                bPathVerified = True
+            Else
+                RaiseEvent UpdateLog(mgrCommon.FormatString(mgrBackup_ErrorRegNotFound, sBinaryPath), False, ToolTipIcon.Error, True)
+            End If
         End If
 
-            If bDoBackup Then
+        If bPathVerified Then
+            Try
+                'Need to delete any prior file if it exists, otherwise reg.exe will get stuck waiting for input it'll never get.
+                If File.Exists(sBackupFile) Then
+                    File.Delete(sBackupFile)
+                End If
+
+                prsReg.StartInfo.Arguments = sArguments
+                prsReg.StartInfo.FileName = sBinaryPath
+                prsReg.StartInfo.UseShellExecute = False
+                prsReg.StartInfo.RedirectStandardOutput = True
+                prsReg.StartInfo.CreateNoWindow = True
+                prsReg.Start()
+                RaiseEvent UpdateLog(mgrCommon.FormatString(mgrBackup_BackupInProgress, oGame.TruePath), False, ToolTipIcon.Info, True)
+                While Not prsReg.StandardOutput.EndOfStream
+                    If CancelOperation Then
+                        prsReg.Kill()
+                        RaiseEvent UpdateLog(mgrCommon.FormatString(mgrBackup_ErrorFullAbort, oGame.Name), True, ToolTipIcon.Error, True)
+                        Exit While
+                    End If
+                    RaiseEvent UpdateLog(prsReg.StandardOutput.ReadLine, False, ToolTipIcon.Info, False)
+                End While
+                prsReg.WaitForExit()
+                Select Case prsReg.ExitCode
+                    Case 0
+                        RaiseEvent UpdateLog(mgrCommon.FormatString(mgrBackup_BackupComplete, New String() {oGame.Name, mgrCommon.FormatDiskSpace(mgrCommon.GetFileSize(sBackupFile))}), False, ToolTipIcon.Info, True)
+                        bBackupCompleted = True
+                    Case Else
+                        RaiseEvent UpdateLog(mgrBackup_ErrorRegBackupFailed, False, ToolTipIcon.Info, True)
+                End Select
+                prsReg.Dispose()
+            Catch ex As Exception
+                RaiseEvent UpdateLog(mgrCommon.FormatString(mgrBackup_ErrorOtherFailure, New String() {oGame.Name, ex.Message}), False, ToolTipIcon.Error, True)
+            End Try
+        End If
+
+        Return bBackupCompleted
+    End Function
+
+    Private Function Run7zBackup(ByVal oGame As clsGame, ByVal sBackupFile As String) As Boolean
+        Dim prs7z As New Process
+        Dim sSavePath As String
+        Dim sArguments As String
+        Dim bBackupCompleted As Boolean = False
 
         sSavePath = VerifySavePath(oGame)
 
@@ -381,25 +438,73 @@ Public Class mgrBackup
                                 bBackupCompleted = True
                             Case 2
                                 RaiseEvent UpdateLog(mgrCommon.FormatString(mgrBackup_7zFatalError, oGame.Name), True, ToolTipIcon.Error, True)
-                                        bBackupCompleted = False
                             Case 7
                                 RaiseEvent UpdateLog(mgrCommon.FormatString(mgrBackup_7zCommandFailure, oGame.Name), True, ToolTipIcon.Error, True)
-                                        bBackupCompleted = False
                         End Select
                     End If
                     prs7z.Dispose()
                 Else
                     RaiseEvent UpdateLog(App_Invalid7zDetected, True, ToolTipIcon.Error, True)
-                            bBackupCompleted = False
                 End If
             Else
                 RaiseEvent UpdateLog(mgrCommon.FormatString(mgrBackup_ErrorNoSavePath, oGame.Name), True, ToolTipIcon.Error, True)
+            End If
+        Catch ex As Exception
+            RaiseEvent UpdateLog(mgrCommon.FormatString(mgrBackup_ErrorOtherFailure, New String() {oGame.Name, ex.Message}), False, ToolTipIcon.Error, True)
+        End Try
+
+        Return bBackupCompleted
+    End Function
+
+    Public Sub DoBackup(ByVal oBackupList As List(Of clsGame))
+        Dim oGame As clsGame
+        Dim bDoBackup As Boolean
+        Dim sBackupFile As String
+        Dim sBackupExt As String
+        Dim dTimeStamp As DateTime
+        Dim sTimeStamp As String
+        Dim sHash As String
+        Dim bBackupCompleted As Boolean
+
+        For Each oGame In oBackupList
+            'Init
+            sBackupFile = oSettings.BackupFolder
+            dTimeStamp = Date.Now
+            sTimeStamp = BuildFileTimeStamp(dTimeStamp)
+            sHash = String.Empty
+            bDoBackup = True
             bBackupCompleted = False
+            CancelOperation = False
+            RaiseEvent UpdateBackupInfo(oGame)
+
+            If oSettings.CreateSubFolder Then
+                sBackupFile = sBackupFile & Path.DirectorySeparatorChar & GetFileName(oGame)
+                bDoBackup = HandleSubFolder(oGame, sBackupFile)
+            End If
+
+            If mgrPath.IsSupportedRegistryPath(oGame.TruePath) Then
+                sBackupExt = ".reg"
+            Else
+                sBackupExt = ".7z"
+            End If
+
+            If oGame.AppendTimeStamp Then
+                If oGame.BackupLimit > 0 Then CheckOldBackups(oGame)
+                sBackupFile = sBackupFile & Path.DirectorySeparatorChar & GetFileName(oGame) & sTimeStamp & sBackupExt
+            Else
+                sBackupFile = sBackupFile & Path.DirectorySeparatorChar & GetFileName(oGame) & sBackupExt
+            End If
+
+            If bDoBackup Then
+                'Choose Backup Type
+                If mgrPath.IsSupportedRegistryPath(oGame.TruePath) Then
+                    bBackupCompleted = RunRegistryBackup(oGame, sBackupFile)
+                Else
+                    bBackupCompleted = Run7zBackup(oGame, sBackupFile)
                 End If
 
                 'Write Main Manifest
                 If bBackupCompleted Then
-
                     'Generate checksum for new backup
                     RaiseEvent UpdateLog(mgrCommon.FormatString(mgrBackup_GenerateHash, oGame.Name), False, ToolTipIcon.Info, True)
                     sHash = mgrHash.Generate_SHA256_Hash(sBackupFile)
@@ -413,9 +518,6 @@ Public Class mgrBackup
                         mgrMonitorList.DoListFieldUpdate("ProcessPath", oGame.ProcessPath, oGame.ID)
                     End If
                 End If
-                Catch ex As Exception
-                    RaiseEvent UpdateLog(mgrCommon.FormatString(mgrBackup_ErrorOtherFailure, New String() {oGame.Name, ex.Message}), False, ToolTipIcon.Error, True)
-                End Try
             End If
 
             If bBackupCompleted Then

GBM/Managers/mgrPath.vb

@@ -485,6 +485,16 @@ Public Class mgrPath
         Return sValue
     End Function
 
+    Public Shared Function IsSupportedRegistryPath(ByVal sPath As String)
+        If sPath.StartsWith("HKEY_CURRENT_USER") Then
+            Return True
+        ElseIf sPath.StartsWith("HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE") Then
+            Return True
+        End If
+
+        Return False
+    End Function
+
     Public Shared Function IsPathUNC(sPath As String) As Boolean
         Dim sPrefix As String = Path.DirectorySeparatorChar & Path.DirectorySeparatorChar
         If sPath.StartsWith(sPrefix) Then Return True

GBM/Managers/mgrRestore.vb

@@ -122,8 +122,19 @@ Public Class mgrRestore
     Public Function CheckRestorePrereq(ByVal oBackupInfo As clsBackup, ByVal bCleanFolder As Boolean) As Boolean
         Dim sHash As String
         Dim sExtractPath As String
+        Dim bRegistry As Boolean
         Dim sBackupFile As String = oSettings.BackupFolder & Path.DirectorySeparatorChar & oBackupInfo.FileName
 
+        'Check if this is a registry backup
+        bRegistry = mgrPath.IsSupportedRegistryPath(oBackupInfo.TruePath)
+
+        If bRegistry Then
+            'If this is a registry backup, we need to have elevated permissions in Windows to use regedit
+            If Not mgrCommon.IsUnix And Not mgrCommon.IsElevated Then
+                RaiseEvent UpdateLog(mgrCommon.FormatString(mgrRestore_ErrorRegBackupElevation, oBackupInfo.Name), False, ToolTipIcon.Info, True)
+                Return False
+            End If
+        Else
             If oBackupInfo.AbsolutePath Then
                 sExtractPath = oBackupInfo.RestorePath
             Else
@@ -149,6 +160,7 @@ Public Class mgrRestore
                     Directory.CreateDirectory(sExtractPath)
                 End If
             End If
+        End If
 
         'Check file integrity
         If oBackupInfo.CheckSum <> String.Empty Then
@@ -170,20 +182,70 @@ Public Class mgrRestore
         Return True
     End Function
 
-    Public Sub DoRestore(ByVal oRestoreList As List(Of clsBackup))
+    Private Function RunRegistryRestore(ByVal oBackupInfo As clsBackup, ByVal sBackupFile As String) As Boolean
-        Dim prs7z As Process
+        Dim prsReg As New Process
-        Dim sBackupFile As String
+        Dim sBinaryPath As String
-        Dim sExtractPath As String
+        Dim sArguments As String
-        Dim bRestoreCompleted As Boolean
+        Dim oWineData As clsWineData
+        Dim sWineRegEdit As String
+        Dim bPathVerified As Boolean
+        Dim bRestoreCompleted As Boolean = False
 
-        For Each oBackupInfo In oRestoreList
+        sArguments = "import """ & sBackupFile & """"
-            'Init
+
-            prs7z = New Process
+        If mgrCommon.IsUnix Then
-            sBackupFile = oSettings.BackupFolder & Path.DirectorySeparatorChar & oBackupInfo.FileName
+            oWineData = mgrWineData.DoWineDataGetbyID(oBackupInfo.MonitorID)
-            sExtractPath = String.Empty
+            sBinaryPath = oWineData.BinaryPath & Path.DirectorySeparatorChar & "wine"
-            bRestoreCompleted = False
+            sWineRegEdit = oWineData.Prefix & Path.DirectorySeparatorChar & "drive_c/windows/system32/reg.exe"
-            CancelOperation = False
+            sArguments = """" & sWineRegEdit & """ " & sArguments
-            RaiseEvent UpdateRestoreInfo(oBackupInfo)
+            If File.Exists(sBinaryPath) Then
+                If File.Exists(sWineRegEdit) Then
+                    bPathVerified = True
+                Else
+                    RaiseEvent UpdateLog(mgrCommon.FormatString(mgrRestore_ErrorRegNotFound, sWineRegEdit), False, ToolTipIcon.Error, True)
+                End If
+            Else
+                RaiseEvent UpdateLog(mgrCommon.FormatString(mgrRestore_ErrorWineNotFound, sBinaryPath), False, ToolTipIcon.Error, True)
+            End If
+        Else
+            sBinaryPath = Environment.GetFolderPath(Environment.SpecialFolder.Windows) & Path.DirectorySeparatorChar & "system32\reg.exe"
+            If File.Exists(sBinaryPath) Then
+                bPathVerified = True
+            Else
+                RaiseEvent UpdateLog(mgrCommon.FormatString(mgrRestore_ErrorRegNotFound, sBinaryPath), False, ToolTipIcon.Error, True)
+            End If
+        End If
+
+        If bPathVerified Then
+            Try
+                prsReg.StartInfo.Arguments = sArguments
+                prsReg.StartInfo.FileName = sBinaryPath
+                prsReg.StartInfo.UseShellExecute = False
+                prsReg.StartInfo.RedirectStandardOutput = True
+                prsReg.StartInfo.CreateNoWindow = True
+                prsReg.Start()
+                RaiseEvent UpdateLog(mgrCommon.FormatString(mgrRestore_RestoreInProgress, oBackupInfo.TruePath), False, ToolTipIcon.Info, True)
+                prsReg.WaitForExit()
+                Select Case prsReg.ExitCode
+                    Case 0
+                        RaiseEvent UpdateLog(mgrCommon.FormatString(mgrRestore_RestoreComplete, oBackupInfo.Name), False, ToolTipIcon.Info, True)
+                        bRestoreCompleted = True
+                    Case Else
+                        RaiseEvent UpdateLog(mgrCommon.FormatString(mgrRestore_RestoreWarnings, oBackupInfo.Name), True, ToolTipIcon.Warning, True)
+                End Select
+                prsReg.Dispose()
+            Catch ex As Exception
+                RaiseEvent UpdateLog(mgrCommon.FormatString(mgrRestore_ErrorOtherFailure, ex.Message), False, ToolTipIcon.Error, True)
+            End Try
+        End If
+
+        Return bRestoreCompleted
+    End Function
+
+    Private Function Run7zRestore(ByVal oBackupInfo As clsBackup, ByVal sBackupFile As String) As Boolean
+        Dim prs7z As New Process
+        Dim sExtractPath As String
+        Dim bRestoreCompleted As Boolean = False
 
         If oBackupInfo.AbsolutePath Then
             sExtractPath = oBackupInfo.RestorePath
@@ -216,17 +278,40 @@ Public Class mgrRestore
                             bRestoreCompleted = True
                         Else
                             RaiseEvent UpdateLog(mgrCommon.FormatString(mgrRestore_RestoreWarnings, oBackupInfo.Name), True, ToolTipIcon.Warning, True)
-                                bRestoreCompleted = False
                         End If
                     End If
                     prs7z.Dispose()
                 Else
                     RaiseEvent UpdateLog(App_Invalid7zDetected, True, ToolTipIcon.Error, True)
-                        bRestoreCompleted = False
                 End If
             Else
                 RaiseEvent UpdateLog(mgrRestore_ErrorNoBackup, True, ToolTipIcon.Error, True)
             End If
+        Catch ex As Exception
+            RaiseEvent UpdateLog(mgrCommon.FormatString(mgrRestore_ErrorOtherFailure, ex.Message), False, ToolTipIcon.Error, True)
+        End Try
+
+        Return bRestoreCompleted
+    End Function
+
+    Public Sub DoRestore(ByVal oRestoreList As List(Of clsBackup))
+        Dim sBackupFile As String
+        Dim sExtractPath As String
+        Dim bRestoreCompleted As Boolean
+
+        For Each oBackupInfo In oRestoreList
+            'Init
+            sBackupFile = oSettings.BackupFolder & Path.DirectorySeparatorChar & oBackupInfo.FileName
+            sExtractPath = String.Empty
+            bRestoreCompleted = False
+            CancelOperation = False
+            RaiseEvent UpdateRestoreInfo(oBackupInfo)
+
+            If mgrPath.IsSupportedRegistryPath(oBackupInfo.TruePath) Then
+                bRestoreCompleted = RunRegistryRestore(oBackupInfo, sBackupFile)
+            Else
+                bRestoreCompleted = Run7zRestore(oBackupInfo, sBackupFile)
+            End If
 
             If bRestoreCompleted Then
                 'Save Local Manifest
@@ -235,12 +320,6 @@ Public Class mgrRestore
                 Else
                     mgrManifest.DoManifestAdd(oBackupInfo, mgrSQLite.Database.Local)
                 End If
-                End If
-            Catch ex As Exception
-                RaiseEvent UpdateLog(mgrCommon.FormatString(mgrRestore_ErrorOtherFailure, ex.Message), False, ToolTipIcon.Error, True)
-            End Try
-
-            If bRestoreCompleted Then
                 RaiseEvent SetLastAction(mgrCommon.FormatString(mgrRestore_ActionComplete, oBackupInfo.CroppedName))
             Else
                 RaiseEvent SetLastAction(mgrCommon.FormatString(mgrRestore_ActionFailed, oBackupInfo.CroppedName))

GBM/My Project/Resources.Designer.vb

@@ -6123,6 +6123,33 @@ Namespace My.Resources
             End Get
         End Property
         
+        '''<summary>
+        '''  Looks up a localized string similar to [PARAM] stores saved games in the Windows registry, accessing the registry requires elevated permissions.  Please restart GBM as Administrator to perform this backup..
+        '''</summary>
+        Friend ReadOnly Property mgrBackup_ErrorRegBackupElevation() As String
+            Get
+                Return ResourceManager.GetString("mgrBackup_ErrorRegBackupElevation", resourceCulture)
+            End Get
+        End Property
+        
+        '''<summary>
+        '''  Looks up a localized string similar to The backup has failed, please ensure the registry path is correct..
+        '''</summary>
+        Friend ReadOnly Property mgrBackup_ErrorRegBackupFailed() As String
+            Get
+                Return ResourceManager.GetString("mgrBackup_ErrorRegBackupFailed", resourceCulture)
+            End Get
+        End Property
+        
+        '''<summary>
+        '''  Looks up a localized string similar to The regedit utility could not be located at [PARAM].  The backup cannot continue..
+        '''</summary>
+        Friend ReadOnly Property mgrBackup_ErrorRegNotFound() As String
+            Get
+                Return ResourceManager.GetString("mgrBackup_ErrorRegNotFound", resourceCulture)
+            End Get
+        End Property
+        
         '''<summary>
         '''  Looks up a localized string similar to A failure occured while creating a backup sub-folder for [PARAM].[BR][PARAM].
         '''</summary>
@@ -6132,6 +6159,15 @@ Namespace My.Resources
             End Get
         End Property
         
+        '''<summary>
+        '''  Looks up a localized string similar to The wine binary could not be located at [PARAM]. The backup cannot continue..
+        '''</summary>
+        Friend ReadOnly Property mgrBackup_ErrorWineNotFound() As String
+            Get
+                Return ResourceManager.GetString("mgrBackup_ErrorWineNotFound", resourceCulture)
+            End Get
+        End Property
+        
         '''<summary>
         '''  Looks up a localized string similar to Generating SHA-256 hash for [PARAM] backup file..
         '''</summary>
@@ -6636,6 +6672,33 @@ Namespace My.Resources
             End Get
         End Property
         
+        '''<summary>
+        '''  Looks up a localized string similar to [PARAM] stores saved games in the Windows registry, accessing the registry requires elevated permissions.  Please restart GBM as Administrator to restore this backup..
+        '''</summary>
+        Friend ReadOnly Property mgrRestore_ErrorRegBackupElevation() As String
+            Get
+                Return ResourceManager.GetString("mgrRestore_ErrorRegBackupElevation", resourceCulture)
+            End Get
+        End Property
+        
+        '''<summary>
+        '''  Looks up a localized string similar to The regedit utility could not be located at [PARAM].  The restore cannot continue..
+        '''</summary>
+        Friend ReadOnly Property mgrRestore_ErrorRegNotFound() As String
+            Get
+                Return ResourceManager.GetString("mgrRestore_ErrorRegNotFound", resourceCulture)
+            End Get
+        End Property
+        
+        '''<summary>
+        '''  Looks up a localized string similar to The wine binary could not be located at [PARAM].  The restore cannot continue..
+        '''</summary>
+        Friend ReadOnly Property mgrRestore_ErrorWineNotFound() As String
+            Get
+                Return ResourceManager.GetString("mgrRestore_ErrorWineNotFound", resourceCulture)
+            End Get
+        End Property
+        
         '''<summary>
         '''  Looks up a localized string similar to [PARAM] has no stored checksum,  verification has been skipped..
         '''</summary>

GBM/My Project/Resources.resx

@@ -2347,4 +2347,25 @@
   <data name="frmSettings_ErrorLinuxAutoStart" xml:space="preserve">
     <value>An error occured while creating the autostart link:[BR][BR][PARAM]</value>
   </data>
+  <data name="mgrBackup_ErrorRegBackupElevation" xml:space="preserve">
+    <value>[PARAM] stores saved games in the Windows registry, accessing the registry requires elevated permissions.  Please restart GBM as Administrator to perform this backup.</value>
+  </data>
+  <data name="mgrBackup_ErrorRegBackupFailed" xml:space="preserve">
+    <value>The backup has failed, please ensure the registry path is correct.</value>
+  </data>
+  <data name="mgrBackup_ErrorRegNotFound" xml:space="preserve">
+    <value>The regedit utility could not be located at [PARAM].  The backup cannot continue.</value>
+  </data>
+  <data name="mgrBackup_ErrorWineNotFound" xml:space="preserve">
+    <value>The wine binary could not be located at [PARAM]. The backup cannot continue.</value>
+  </data>
+  <data name="mgrRestore_ErrorRegNotFound" xml:space="preserve">
+    <value>The regedit utility could not be located at [PARAM].  The restore cannot continue.</value>
+  </data>
+  <data name="mgrRestore_ErrorWineNotFound" xml:space="preserve">
+    <value>The wine binary could not be located at [PARAM].  The restore cannot continue.</value>
+  </data>
+  <data name="mgrRestore_ErrorRegBackupElevation" xml:space="preserve">
+    <value>[PARAM] stores saved games in the Windows registry, accessing the registry requires elevated permissions.  Please restart GBM as Administrator to restore this backup.</value>
+  </data>
 </root>