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by petran79
Sun Apr 14, 2024 9:16 am
Forum: The Junkyard
Topic: Which Version of Gold Rush on Steam?
Replies: 7
Views: 6978

Re: Which Version of Gold Rush on Steam?

Scummvm now refuses to run the dos floppy version of Gold Rush with message that required files are missing. Probably a pirated version. Though Macintosh version runs fine
by petran79
Wed Apr 03, 2024 2:48 pm
Forum: Help and Support
Topic: Ubuntu: I have to configure my monitor resolution every time after playing scummVM full screen
Replies: 3
Views: 1266

Re: Ubuntu: I have to configure my monitor resolution every time after playing scummVM full screen

I use a Linux Mint laptop and connected an old Phillips 17" CRT monitor with modified xorg.conf for custom resolutions. Goodbye to CRT shaders....

But emulators really mess up if I do not disable the laptop screen.
by petran79
Fri Jan 05, 2024 8:33 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Support for Loom Greek translation EGA version
Replies: 2
Views: 2428

Re: Support for Loom Greek translation EGA version

All right, I'll be waiting. I was mainly interested to show those games to my young nephew who does not know English and most importantly because those games do not make him nervous and excited visually like the action oriented console games. He was mainly interested in MI1 which was the easiest. As...
by petran79
Sun Dec 31, 2023 8:37 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Support for Loom Greek translation EGA version
Replies: 2
Views: 2428

Support for Loom Greek translation EGA version

Happy holidays and new year Some years ago they created some Greek fan translations for Loom, Monkey Island 1 and Last Crusade. Monkey Island patch supports the DOS version Last Crusade patch supports the FM Towns version Loom patch supports both FM Towns and EGA version. Unfortunately Scummvm refus...
by petran79
Wed Nov 01, 2023 6:29 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: DREAMM - The Best LucasArts Emulator? (Another Conversation with Aaron Giles)
Replies: 8
Views: 22237

Re: DREAMM - The Best LucasArts Emulator? (Another Conversation with Aaron Giles)

Dreamm is much easier for the FM Towns games as it does not require any cd audio rip tracks or extra files and can even read straight from the cue file. I've only tried Loom (the only FM Towns game I own), and ran into a scrolling glitch during the intro. A known bug, apparently? There are differen...
by petran79
Tue Oct 31, 2023 8:36 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: DREAMM - The Best LucasArts Emulator? (Another Conversation with Aaron Giles)
Replies: 8
Views: 22237

Re: DREAMM - The Best LucasArts Emulator? (Another Conversation with Aaron Giles)

Dreamm is much easier for the FM Towns games as it does not require any cd audio rip tracks or extra files and can even read straight from the cue file. But after ver2 it requires it's own game versions folders, wasting space. Also it is not that lower res friendly. Tried the Linux versions of both ...