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Currently ScummVM support officialy two devices '''HP iPAQ h1910/h1915 and Asus MyPal 716''', because port is designed to run in '''custom''' [http://www.handhelds.org/~aquadran/distro/latest/ Familiar distribution]. Unofficial support for this PDA's is on the wiki: [http://www.handhelds.org/moin/moin.cgi/HpIpaqH1910 iPAQ h191x] and [http://www.handhelds.org/moin/moin.cgi/MyPal716 MyPal 716].
Currently ScummVM support officialy two devices '''HP iPAQ h1910/h1915 and Asus MyPal 716''', because port is designed to run in '''custom''' [http://www.handhelds.org/~aquadran/distro/latest/ Familiar distribution]. Unofficial support for this PDA's is on the wiki: [http://www.handhelds.org/moin/moin.cgi/HpIpaqH1910 iPAQ h191x] and [http://www.handhelds.org/moin/moin.cgi/MyPal716 MyPal 716].


This distribution is based on Familiar branch from [http://www.openembedded.org/ OpenEmbedded] build development environment. It's customised and tuned for this two devices (currently only Opie supported).
This distribution is based on Familiar branch from [http://www.openembedded.org/ OpenEmbedded] build development environment. It's customised and tuned for this two devices (currently only is Opie supported).


ScummVM release has own snaphost of sources with patches and meta files needed to rebuild. It's because GPL license reasons. For version 0.9.1 is [http://www.handhelds.org/~aquadran/distro/for_scummvm_0.9.1/ here].
ScummVM release has its own source snaphosts with patches and meta files needed to rebuild. It's because GPL license reasons. For version 0.9.1 is [http://www.handhelds.org/~aquadran/distro/for_scummvm_0.9.1/ here].


Technicaly binary release of ScummVM may run on other Familiar Opie distributions and devices. But it will have lack of support and missing key features.
Technicaly binary release of ScummVM may run on other Familiar Opie distributions and devices. But it will have lack of support and will miss key features.


Main benefits over other devices is in modified SDL library. There are:
Main benefits over other devices are in modified SDL library. There are:


* normal keys mapping
* usual keys mapping
* keymap to special actions like emulate right mouse button, key combinations, and others...,
* keymap to special actions like right mouse button emulation, key combinations, and others...
* better handling graphics modes,
* better graphics modes handling
* downscaling from hires to lowres
* downscaling from hires to lowres
* zoom,
* zoom
* virtual keyboard
* virtual keyboard
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