TASEmulators / TASEmulators/BizHawk

[F.Rq.] Add automatic download/install button to update checker

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App: EmuHawk Request: Feature/Enhancement
Dominant language
C#
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Description

Hello,

Will you add Live Update of Bizhawk to allow us Auto Update it easily when a new release will be ready ?

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Research direction

Start by locating BizHawk’s update checker and the release/update flow. Clarify how a new release should be detected, downloaded, and installed, including any restart or confirmation behavior. Done means the update checker can automatically download and install a new BizHawk release safely.

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Assessment

Tech stack
csharp
Domain
desktop
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
20/100

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