[scummvm-devel] Interest in Contributing to ScummVM - Game Engine Support

[Ahmed Aladdin]

Thank you for your reply.

I am looking forward for our discussion on discord.
I think I will be available most of the day today.

On Wed, Oct 2, 2024, 11:15 AM Eugene Sandulenko <sev at scummvm.org> wrote:

> Welcome!
>
> I see that you joined our Discord, that is the way. Let's talk over there.
> My nickname is @sev.
>
>
> Eugene
>
> On Mon, 30 Sept 2024 at 22:29, Ahmed Aladdin via scummvm-devel <
> scummvm-devel at lists.scummvm.org> wrote:
>
>> Dear ScummVM Team,
>>
>> I hope this finds you well. My name is Ahmed Aladdin, and I am a Computer
>> Engineering student with a growing interest in the ScummVM project and game
>> engine development. Generally speaking, I am looking to contribute to
>> open-source projects, and I believe my skills align well with what your
>> team is doing.
>>
>> I am proficient in C++, the main language used in ScummVM, and I have
>> taken part in open-source projects in the past. Among my contributions was
>> work on a small 2D open-source game engine, where I performed code
>> refactoring, solved error-prone sections, and improved encapsulation in the
>> engine class. Forking, branching, and opening pull requests on GitHub are
>> also part of my skill set.
>>
>> What really excites me about the ScummVM project is the opportunity to
>> contribute to game engine support and development. I would love to assist
>> with maintaining and expanding the emulator to support as many classic
>> games as possible. I hope to be helpful in that effort.
>>
>> Additionally, I have developed some games myself. I created a two-player
>> car racing game using x86 assembly that runs on DosBox. This experience
>> helped me dive into the mechanics of game internals and low-level
>> programming, which I believe will be beneficial in contributing effectively
>> to ScummVM.
>>
>> I would be delighted to discuss with you how I might get involved and
>> contribute to this worthy project. Thank you for your time and
>> consideration. I look forward to hearing from you.
>>
>> Best regards,
>> Ahmed Aladdin
>> Computer Engineer | Junior @ Cairo University
>> mobile: +20 110 068 5312
>> email: aamieeu at gmail.com
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