How is the multi-CD file, HDFRAMES.DAT handled? The engine currently expects to use HDFRAMES.DAT which is created by the Blade Runner installer. Running directly off of the CDFRAMES.DAT is not supported yet. Does anyone one know if this game is completable and if not, how far have you progressed? T...

md5 wrote: How do these VQA movies differ from the ones in Malcolm's Revenge?

Oh right, totally spaced on that being there

Anyway, Blade Runner uses VQA HC, which is 16-bit movies. There are some compression and structure difference but they're not too big.

FWIW, I wrote a VQA movie player that can play the movie files from Blade Runner. I started looking into decoding the ZBUF and other Blade Runner specific video file blocks, but my ADD got the better of me. If anybody wants to pick it up, let me know. Or maybe my ADD will send be circling back aroun...

Coding a Smacker player is not the problem, I wrote one specifically for ScummVM many months ago, based on the publicly available description here: http://wiki.multimedia.cx/index.php?title=Smacker So we have the code, but not the permission. (It might have bitrotted though, I haven't looked at it i...

I can test it with the games I have when I get home from WWDC. I don't expect any problems though.