Cheat Engine

Suuper · How do I cheat? Reputation: 0 Joined: 18 Jul 2015 Posts: 5

I have a Lua script which runs an infinite loop in a separate thread, but I want to be able to manually stop that thread.

Is there a way to do this, besides something like closing CE?

Daijobu · Posted: Sun Jul 19, 2015 12:16 am Post subject:

Can we see your code or pseudocode?

You can use a toggle, set up a variable and check it every time it loops to be true. If not true then continue loop.
If true (manually) loop will exit.

Suuper · How do I cheat? Reputation: 0 Joined: 18 Jul 2015 Posts: 5

Here's how I have the infinite loop set up:

Zanzer · Posted: Sun Jul 19, 2015 1:32 pm Post subject:

Wow, that must be killing your CPU. Smile

Does this work?

Suuper · How do I cheat? Reputation: 0 Joined: 18 Jul 2015 Posts: 5

Zanzer · Posted: Sun Jul 19, 2015 3:45 pm Post subject:

Those commands are used for Cheat Engine's table entry scripts.
If you're adding scripts elsewhere, ignore those commands.
The main part was to replace "while (true)" with a variable you can change.
You'll need to create a separate action which executes:

Suuper · How do I cheat? Reputation: 0 Joined: 18 Jul 2015 Posts: 5

I got it to work using a cheat table with a form, using a button to start/stop the script.

Thanks for the helps.