[Scummvm-git-logs] scummvm branch-2-6 -> fe0785bec4ce0e473e807222f682b195e16c8e00

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Summary:
6f1fa54a81 NEWS: Add some wiki links for the various SCUMM enhancements
fe0785bec4 NEWS: Mention backported workaround for MI2 FM-TOWNS


Commit: 6f1fa54a814c260610bcc78dd3b8c85961db6d6d
    https://github.com/scummvm/scummvm/commit/6f1fa54a814c260610bcc78dd3b8c85961db6d6d
Author: Donovan Watteau (contrib at dwatteau.fr)
Date: 2022-07-07T23:41:15+03:00

Commit Message:
NEWS: Add some wiki links for the various SCUMM enhancements

Changed paths:
    NEWS.md


diff --git a/NEWS.md b/NEWS.md
index e107c52688b..70881dde06a 100644
--- a/NEWS.md
+++ b/NEWS.md
@@ -121,11 +121,7 @@ For a more comprehensive changelog of the latest experimental code, see:
      Jones and the Last Crusade after loading a savegame.
    - It is now possible to replace the music in the floppy versions of Loom
      with audio tracks. The ScummVM Wiki has a list of which parts of the Swan
-     Lake ballet the game uses.
-   - Some enhancements that ScummVM makes to games can now be disabled in the
-     game's settings. The old option to use correct character spacing in the
-     16-color Mac version of Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade is now included
-     in this setting instead.
+     Lake ballet the game uses: <https://wiki.scummvm.org/index.php/Loom>.
    - Fixed some MIDI music looping when it shouldn't in EGA/VGA floppy versions
      of The Secret of Monkey Island.
    - Fixed the lava flowing in the wrong direction in the VGA floppy version
@@ -141,9 +137,10 @@ For a more comprehensive changelog of the latest experimental code, see:
    - Rewrote timer handling routines to better approximate both the original
      hardware behavior and the intepreters' quirks.
    - Fix lip syncing in Backyard Baseball 2003.
-   - Fixed original game bugs in Day of the Tentacle, Indy 3, Loom, Maniac
-     Mansion, Monkey Island 1, Monkey Island 2 Amiga, Sam&Max and Zak
-     McKracken FM-TOWNS.
+   - Fixed various original game bugs and oversights in most of the LucasArts
+     titles: <https://wiki.scummvm.org/index.php?title=SCUMM/Game_Enhancements>.
+     Most of these enhancements can now be disabled in the game's settings if
+     one prefers playing with the original behavior.
    - Added sliders for tweaking the CD audio playback in the MI1 CD intro, as
      well as VGA CD Loom in general. Loom is particularly sensitive to the
      amount of silence at the start of the track, and the CD version of MI1


Commit: fe0785bec4ce0e473e807222f682b195e16c8e00
    https://github.com/scummvm/scummvm/commit/fe0785bec4ce0e473e807222f682b195e16c8e00
Author: Filippos Karapetis (bluegr at gmail.com)
Date: 2022-07-07T23:41:15+03:00

Commit Message:
NEWS: Mention backported workaround for MI2 FM-TOWNS

Changed paths:
    NEWS.md


diff --git a/NEWS.md b/NEWS.md
index 70881dde06a..f11bb99b0af 100644
--- a/NEWS.md
+++ b/NEWS.md
@@ -151,6 +151,10 @@ For a more comprehensive changelog of the latest experimental code, see:
      the default DISK4 image, which is corrupted. It's possible to recover a
      working image from the KryoFlux dumps they also provided.
    - Fixed random number generation which fixes throwing in Backyard Baseball.
+   - Marked a workaround in Monkey Island 2 (FM-Towns version) as an
+     enhancement; this workaround originally restored a portion of the
+     map chasing puzzle in Booty Island which had been cut in the
+     FM-Towns version of the game.
 
  Sherlock:
    - Fixed slowdown in Serrated Scalpel intro when playing the game from a small