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4 | disappears too quick to see the error message.</a></dt>
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5 | <dt>4.7. <a href="#question.messy-colors">The game colors are
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6 | messed up.</a></dt>
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7 | -<dt>4.8. <a href="#AEN188">The subtitles in my non english game are
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8 | +<dt>4.8. <a href="#AEN188">The subtitles in my non English game are
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9 | messed up.</a></dt>
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10 | <dt>4.9. <a href="#AEN195">How do I make my mac version of a game
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11 | work?</a></dt>
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12 | @@ -125,8 +125,10 @@
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13 | an up to date list of what games work, and how well they work. As
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14 | well as SCUMM games, we also include virtual machines for the first
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15 | two Simon the Sorcerer games (by Adventure Soft), Broken Sword 1/2
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16 | -and Beneath a Steel Sky (by Revolution), as well as Flight of the
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17 | -Amazon Queen. Other games may be added, but this is not a common
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18 | +and Beneath a Steel Sky (by Revolution), Flight of the
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19 | +Amazon Queen, Gobliiins 1 (by Coktel Vision) as well as Inherit
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20 | +the Earth (by The Dreamers' Guild).
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21 | +Other games may be added, but this is not a common
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22 | occurrence - see below.</p></div></div>
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23 | <div class="qandaentry">
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24 | <div class="question">
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25 | @@ -189,9 +191,9 @@
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26 | just small modifications.</p>
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27 | <p> Currently tested platforms are Win32 (Windows
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28 | 95/98/ME/NT/2000/XP), Linux i386 and PPC, BeOS, Solaris, Mac OS X,
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29 | -Dreamcast, MorphOS, IRIX, PalmOS and WinCE. It is also part of the
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30 | +Dreamcast, MorphOS, IRIX, PalmOS and WinCE, Sony PSP and PS2. It is also part of the
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31 | Free/Net/Open BSD ports collections and included in Debian testing
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32 | -and unstable</p></div></div>
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33 | +and unstable.</p></div></div>
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34 | <div class="qandaentry">
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35 | <div class="question">
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36 | <p><a name="AEN64"></a><b>1.10.</b> Does ScummVM run any non-SCUMM
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37 | @@ -199,14 +201,17 @@
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38 | <div class="answer">
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39 | <p>Yes. As well as SCUMM titles, ScummVM supports Simon the
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40 | Sorcerer (1 and 2), Flight of the Amazon Queen, and the Revolution
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41 | -Games: Broken Sword 1, Broken Sword 2, and Beneath a Steel Sky.</p>
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42 | +Games: Broken Sword 1, Broken Sword 2, and Beneath a Steel Sky,
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43 | +as well as Gobliiins 1 and Inherit the Earth.</p>
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44 | <p> Simon support was initially written by the original
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45 | founder of ScummVM as a separate program, and later included in the
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46 | main binary. Revolution Software Ltd. are very nice people and
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47 | kindly provided us with the source code to BASS and Broken Sword
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48 | 1/2, from which we based our interpreters. John Passfield and
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49 | Steven Stamatiadis kindly provided the original source code to
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50 | -Flight of the Amazon Queen.</p>
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51 | +Flight of the Amazon Queen. The Wyrmkeep Entertainment Co. kindly
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52 | +provided the sourcecode to Inherit the Earth. Gobliiins 1 was
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53 | +widely researched by Ivan Dubrov.</p>
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54 | <p> We do not have any plans to support any other non-SCUMM
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55 | games at this time. If we do, it will be added to the <a href=
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56 | "compatibility.php">Compatibility List</a>.</p>
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57 | @@ -224,7 +229,7 @@
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58 | ScummVM. Potential game authors are encouraged to look at open
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59 | source technologies such as <a href="http://www.libsdl.org"
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60 | >libSDL</a> for a cross platform DirectX like
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61 | - library, and the <a href="http://www.lua.org">>Lua</a>
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62 | + library, and the <a href="http://www.lua.org">Lua</a>
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63 | and <a href="http://www.python.org">Python</a> scripting
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64 | languages for game logic.</p></div></div></div>
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65 | <div class="qandadiv">
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66 | @@ -292,7 +297,7 @@
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67 | <div class="answer">
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68 | <p>Yes. You can use LAME or some other CD audio conversion utility
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69 | to convert your CD audio to MP3. Since version 0.3.0 we also
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70 | -support Ogg Vorbis files. And FLAC is supported since version
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71 | +support Ogg Vorbis files, and FLAC is supported since version
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72 | 0.7.0. See the <a href=
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73 | "http://cvs.sourceforge.net/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/scummvm/scummvm/README?rev=HEAD"
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74 | >README</a> for more info.</p></div></div>
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75 | @@ -319,7 +324,7 @@
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76 | graphic modes?</p></div>
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77 | <div class="answer">
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78 | <p>Yes, ScummVM supports several filtered graphic modes such as
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79 | -super2xsai. See the <a href=
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80 | +<a href="http://elektron.its.tudelft.nl/~dalikifa/">super2xsai</a>. See the <a href=
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81 | "http://cvs.sourceforge.net/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/scummvm/scummvm/README?rev=HEAD"
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82 | >README</a> for more info.</p></div></div>
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83 | <div class="qandaentry">
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84 | @@ -385,7 +390,7 @@
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85 | please report it to our Bug Tracker. See "<a href=
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86 | "#question.report-bugs"><i>Reporting Bugs.</i></a>".</p>
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87 | <p> If you are experiencing random crashes, and your game
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88 | -plays music from CD, you have encountered a Windows bug. Try
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89 | +plays music from CD, you most certainly have encountered a Windows bug. Try
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90 | copying the data files from CD to your hard disk, and running them
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91 | from there.</p></div></div>
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92 | <div class="qandaentry">
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93 | @@ -413,7 +418,7 @@
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94 | code.</p></div></div>
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95 | <div class="qandaentry">
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96 | <div class="question">
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97 | -<p><a name="AEN188"></a><b>4.8.</b> The subtitles in my non english
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98 | +<p><a name="AEN188"></a><b>4.8.</b> The subtitles in my non English
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99 | game are messed up.</p></div>
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100 | <div class="answer">
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101 | <p>You are most likely using a game such as Maniac Mansion or Zak
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102 | @@ -440,6 +445,8 @@
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103 | name as the data file, except that it lacks the " Data" at the
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104 | end). In that case there is still a separate data file but it is
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105 | invisible.</p>
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106 | +<p> There also exists a seperate <a href="http://www.scummvm.org/documentation.php?view=maccd-howto">tutorial</a>
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107 | +for setting up mac versions</p>
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108 | <p> The older games which have LFL files should only need the
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109 | platform set to 'macintosh' to run. See "<a href=
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110 | "#question.messy-colors"><i>The game colors are messed up.</i></a>"
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111 | @@ -501,7 +508,8 @@
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112 | configration file C:\windows\scummvm.ini!"</p></div>
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113 | <div class="answer">
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114 | <p>Make sure you have enough permissions to write in c:\windows
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115 | -directory.</p></div></div>
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116 | +directory. Also note that this warning the first time you run
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117 | +ScummVM, since the file does not exist yet then.</p></div></div>
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118 | <div class="qandaentry">
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119 | <div class="question">
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120 | <p><a name="AEN240"></a><b>4.14.</b> I get "Failed to save game
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