News feature added.

audiogame-manager.sh

@@ -46,6 +46,24 @@ EOF
 # Dialog accessibility
 export DIALOGOPTS='--no-lines --visit-items'
 
+
+# Check for latest news
+check_news() {
+    # url for news file
+    local newsFile="https://stormgames.wolfe.casa/media/agm.ogg"
+    local newsPath="${configFile%/*.conf}/.news"
+    local newsTag="$(curl --connect-timeout 3 -sI "$newsFile" | grep 'etag: "' | cut -d '"' -f2)"
+    local newsOldTag="$(cat "$newsPath" 2> /dev/null)"
+    if [[ "$newsTag" != "$newsOldTag" ]]; then
+        dialog --yes-label 'Play' \
+            --no-label 'Later' \
+            --backtitle 'Audiogame Manager News' \
+            --yesno 'Audiogame manager news is available. Please use left and right arrows to navigate and enter to confirm.' -1 -1 || return
+        sox -qV0 "$newsFile" -d  &> /dev/null
+        echo -n "$newsTag" > "$newsPath"
+    fi
+}
+
 # Automatic update function
 update() {
     local filePath="$(command -v ${0})"
@@ -791,6 +809,8 @@ if ! command -v sox &> /dev/null ; then
     echo "Please install sox before continuing."
     exit 1
 fi
+# Get latest news if available
+check_news
 # With no arguments, open the game launcher.
 if [[ $# -eq 0 ]]; then
     game_launcher