[Scummvm-devel] engine names

Johannes Schickel lordhoto at gmail.com
Fri Nov 18 16:45:45 CET 2011


On 11/18/2011 01:18 PM, Willem Jan Palenstijn wrote:
> With a couple of new single-game engines approaching completeness, I'd like to
> poll what you think about their engine names. Specifically, is there any good
> reason why CGE isn't called Soltys, and why Picture isn't called Toltecs?
>
> The consistency argument really doesn't hold IMO, since all our existing
> single-game engines have a name strongly based on the game name (Cruise, Draci,
> Drascula, Dreamweb, Lastexpress, Lure, Queen, Sky, Sword1, Sword2, Sword25,
> Teenagent, Toon, Touche, Tucker). Only the multi-game engines have more
> general names.
>
> In short, I'd propose renaming Picture to Toltecs (pre-merge), and if it's not
> considered too much of a hassle, CGE (back) to Soltys (before announcing support).
>

I am fine with changing the name of CGE and Picture to more descriptive 
names for the user.

// Johannes




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