Difference between revisions of "Advanced Engine Features"

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'''What is this about?'''<br>
'''What is this about?'''<br>
This is a special dialog built using the ScummVM native GUI, which can be fired up in any Engine ScummVM supports, at virtually any time (to be precise, whenever the engine is polling for events). Right now, the trigger is F6 globally, but that will change (in particular, F6 may and will clash with some games).  
This is a special dialog built using the ScummVM native GUI, which can be fired up in any Engine ScummVM supports, at virtually any time (to be precise, whenever the engine is polling for events). Right now, the trigger is Ctrl F5 globally.  
The idea is to give the user a uniform way to access certain functionality everywhere: In particular, access to a small global options dialog; the ability to quit and/or return to the launcher; the about dialog and version information; and to load/save the gamestate.
The idea is to give the user a uniform way to access certain functionality everywhere: In particular, access to a small global options dialog; the ability to quit and/or return to the launcher; the about dialog and version information; and to load/save the gamestate.