Replaced NumberPatchLoop with a simple toggleable MultiPatches. Reason: While NumberPatchLoop allows even larger patch numbers, the built-in valid range of patch numbers of 000 ~ 999 is more than enough already.

artifacts/ddraw.ini

@@ -201,9 +201,9 @@ WorldMapSlots=0
 ;To use a patch file other than patch000.dat, uncomment the next line and add your new file name
 ;If you want to check for multiple patch files, you can include a %d in the file name (sprintf syntax)
 ;By default, only the first patch file found will be used.
-;If you want to load multiple patch files at once, uncomment the NumberPatchLoop line and set it to the number of files to check for
+;If you want to load multiple patch files at once, uncomment the MultiPatches line and set it to 1
 ;PatchFile=patch%03d.dat
-;NumberPatchLoop=100
+;MultiPatches=0
 
 ;To change the default and starting player models, uncomment the next four lines.
 ;The default models can also be changed ingame via script

sfall/main.cpp

@@ -1208,16 +1208,10 @@ static void DllMain2() {
 
 	CritInit();
 
-	int number_patch_loop=GetPrivateProfileInt("Misc", "NumberPatchLoop", -1, ini);
-	if(number_patch_loop>-1) {
+	if (GetPrivateProfileInt("Misc", "MultiPatches", 0, ini)) {
 		dlog("Applying load multiple patches patch.", DL_INIT);
-		// Disable check
-		SafeWrite8(0x0444363, 0xE9);
-		SafeWrite32(0x0444364, 0xFFFFFFB9);
-		// New loop count
-		SafeWrite32(0x0444357, number_patch_loop);
-		// Change step from 2 to 1
-		SafeWrite8(0x0444354, 0x90);
+		SafeWrite8(0x444338, 0x90); // Change step from 2 to 1
+		SafeWrite32(0x444363, 0xEB909090); // Disable check
 		dlogr(" Done", DL_INIT);
 	}