[Scummvm-devel] RTL branch to be merged (relevant for *all* developers)

Marcus Comstedt marcus at mc.pp.se
Tue Sep 2 12:21:25 CEST 2008


Max Horn <max at quendi.de> writes:

> * Two new global events: EVENT_MAINMENU and EVENT_RTL, which  
> complement EVENT_QUIT (and one day, should be unified with it, but I  
> digress). The RTL event indicates to the engine that it should  
> terminate, but contrary to EVENT_QUIT, it should return to the  
> launcher, not quit. EVENT_MAINMENU is supposed to trigger opening the  
> new main menu.
>
> -> PORTERS: you may or may not want to map these two events to some  
> keys. e.g. it might be convenient for you to replace your current  
> mapping for EVENT_QUIT (if any) by EVENT_RTL

So, exactly what will happen when this event fires?  I assume the
launcher (in my case DCLauncherDialog) will be activated again.
But what about dynamic plugins?  Will those previously purged
be automatically reloaded?  In the case of the DC, I may need to
request a disc change for that to be possible.


  // Marcus






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