Customize location of data directories about imhex HOT 4 CLOSED

To make packaging easier and more Unixy, it would be nice for these, and the Python lib directory, to default to /usr/share/ImHex when compiling on Unix.

This would also resolve the issue where they're not found if you run ImHex from the commandline outside the install dir, as currently they're searched relative to the cwd.

from imhex.

to default to /usr/share/ImHex when compiling on Unix.

While at it, maybe even change the casing in general from ˋImHexˋ to ˋimhexˋ.

it would be nice to modify the location where the patterns include and magic folders are searched.

Global location could be /usr/share/{appname}

Personal aka. per-user location $HOME/.config/imhex or $HOME/.imhex

from imhex.

While at it, maybe even change the casing in general from ˋImHexˋ to ˋimhexˋ.

This is done by #70.

from imhex.

Isn't this issue solved already? Looking at https://github.com/WerWolv/ImHex/blob/master/plugins/libimhex/source/helpers/paths.cpp it seems that sensible paths are searched.

from imhex.