[Scummvm-devel] little scummvm-ce report

[Kostas Nakos]

Hello,

OK, I'll take this as a long, contiguous bug report :-)

I will be trying all these out before next release, including the
buildbot stuff.

Thanks for the report,
Kostas

On Sat, 03 Oct 2009 17:45:33 +0200
Homer <homie_jay at web.de> wrote:

> Hello,
> 
> I would like to tell you a bit about my experiences with your ScummVM
> in the WindowsCE version on my "HTC Touch Diamond" with the newest
> firmware and Windows Mobile 6.1 as operating system. Hope this helps
> you bugfixing... ;-)
> 
> I downloaded the official release of scummvm first, and tried some
> games with it. Unfortunately, many games crashed in the first minutes
> of game playing... :-(
> "Indiana Jones 4" (English AND German) for example goes into a debug 
> mode right after the first fight in front of the cinema, and
> "Sam&Max" crashed without any message every time there was a sequence
> with a kind of "screen-action" like rumbling. And "Legend of Kyrandia
> 1+2" didn't run at all, even with the kyra.dat!
> But some other games worked correctly, at least after I "played" with 
> the options... ;-)
> The original "Loom" version had no sound, no matter what options I 
> selected, but the FM-Towns version of "Loom" worked fine and with
> sound.
> 
> So I tried one of the nightly builds of the scummvm, and voila, all
> the other games who crashed before did run perfect now! :-)
> But then I recogniced another behaviour in the nightly build:
> In the official release I could play the games in REAL fullscreen
> after I selected "2x" in the graphics mode and the options "Aspect
> ratio correction" and "Fullscreen mode". Unfortunately, all the other
> filtered graphics modes don't make a real fullscreen on my
> mobile phone:
> Every time when I hide the toolbar, there is still the black
> background of the toolbar visible! Only when I select "2x" in
> graphics mode, the game resolution is corrected to REAL fullscreen
> 640x480, when I hide the toolbar (in the official release)!
> But when I run the nightly build of scummvm-ce, even the "2x" mode 
> doesn't correct the resolution to real 640x480 any more!!!
> 
> As I said, hope that this will help you bugfixing some problems. If
> you have further questions about my hardware or software that could
> help, just ask me! :-)
> 
> And another question from me: Is it possible (or will it ever be 
> possible) to play some other games like Westwoods "Dune 2", or
> Sierras "Space Quest 4+5"?
> 
> With best wishes,
> And THANKS for that great program! :-)
> Andy
> 
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