[scummvm-devel] Introduction (dwa)

Eugene Sandulenko sev at scummvm.org
Sat Jun 25 09:07:28 UTC 2022


Welcome!

On Fri, 24 Jun 2022 at 16:43, Donovan Watteau via scummvm-devel <
scummvm-devel at lists.scummvm.org> wrote:

> Hi!
>
> My name is Donovan, nick dwa/dwatteau (or also "Tsomi" many years ago;
> here you can probably guess its meaning!).
>
> I live near Lille in the northern part of France (if you like French
> fries, cheese and beer, I've seen things you wouldn't believe). I've
> been a ScummVM user since... 2004? but it took me a bit of time to start
> contributing :D
>
> I'm a sysadmin by day, so I just know enough C to plug into some simple
> C++ code. My development skills are modest, but I like
> tweaking/improving things, and being helpful where I can. I'm happy just
> doing my small contributions through PRs, but sev says that I can be
> helpful by rejoining the team, so why not! It means a lot to me to be
> part of a project I've been using since I was a kid.
>
> My main interest is in the "historical" engines (scumm, agos, kyra,
> saga...) but I also like testing some newer engines on some PowerPC or
> MIPS machines I have here (if you need any big-endian test...). Lately,
> I've been submitting some portability fixes, several small SCUMM script
> fixes/enhancements, helping a bit with some Trac issues and
> documentation, and trying to resurrect the Mac PowerPC port for the
> 2.6.0 release.  I also help maintaining the ScummVM port in OpenBSD.
>
> I also maintain the ScummTr translation tools on Github, which were
> written by Hibernatus nearly 20 years ago. I've been using them to do my
> own French (re)translations of the v3-v6 SCUMM games for more than 10
> years, but all my translations get stuck at 70%, eh ;)
>
> Oh, and I'd also like to thank everyone who's made all my contributions
> a very nice and welcoming experience so far, and Filippos in particular
> for the time spent in many of my PRs :)
>
> Cheers!
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