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These boot params do not exist by chance or magic: they were put into the game data by the original developers of the games, and were meant for exactly the same purpose we use them for: to help in debugging the game. Of course, they also make a nice cheat system (with some caveats, as I tried to outline above). | These boot params do not exist by chance or magic: they were put into the game data by the original developers of the games, and were meant for exactly the same purpose we use them for: to help in debugging the game. Of course, they also make a nice cheat system (with some caveats, as I tried to outline above). | ||
Note: In some [[SCUMM]] games, the boot params can produce a room with music and the cursor, but without actual graphics. This was known to happen with the original executables as well. | |||
=== How do I use a boot param? === | === How do I use a boot param? === | ||
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=== How did we generate these tables? === | === How did we generate these tables? === | ||
Some of these lists are based on the output of ./scummvm -d1 -b1 TARGET; some information is also from this article. These may contain some mistakes. Ultimately we plan to correct these and maybe enhance the descriptions a bit... | Some of these lists are based on the output of ./scummvm -d1 -b1 TARGET; some information is also from [http://www.scummbar.com/resources/articles/index.php?newssniffer=readarticle&article=1027 this article]. These may contain some mistakes. Ultimately we plan to correct these and maybe enhance the descriptions a bit... | ||
=== I see a lot of question marks in some of the tables, why? === | === I see a lot of question marks in some of the tables, why? === | ||
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|Param||Description | |Param||Description | ||
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|- | |<nowiki>-26143</nowiki>||At the crete ruins with Sophia *Dialog, Sunstone, Moonstone, Whip, Ship Rib, and Amber Fish | ||
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|- | |<nowiki>-7873</nowiki>||Start from the Introduction as if normal | ||
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|100||In the introduction, Indy pops out of the hole in the top College Attic and then moves off to the right behind a pole. | |100||In the introduction, Indy pops out of the hole in the top College Attic and then moves off to the right behind a pole. | ||
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|4949||Indy entering into the room with the Lava Tiles (Not right at them, however) | |4949||Indy entering into the room with the Lava Tiles (Not right at them, however) | ||
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|4950|| | |4950<nowiki>-4959</nowiki>||All the Underwater sub, but at different depths (i.e. farther away, closer to you) *CANNOT GO BACK TO REGULAR GAME | ||
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|4960||On top of the Nazi Submarine (Team Path?) *NO ITEMS | |4960||On top of the Nazi Submarine (Team Path?) *NO ITEMS | ||
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|9001||Indy at a corner in Monte Carlo *NO ITEMS! | |9001||Indy at a corner in Monte Carlo *NO ITEMS! | ||
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|9101|| | |9101<nowiki>-9106</nowiki>||Indy and Sophia Enter the Room with the Lava Tiles of Doom (Not directly at the start of the lava tile maze, however) All of these appear to be identical, but I could be wrong | ||
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|9191||Indy outside Caswell Hall *Whip | |9191||Indy outside Caswell Hall *Whip | ||
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|567||Bernard in laundry with textbook, quarters, sweater (large) | |567||Bernard in laundry with textbook, quarters, sweater (large) | ||
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|600||Laverne outside with scalpel, Booboo-B- | |600||Laverne outside with scalpel, Booboo-B-Gone™, squeaky mouse toy, dinner certificate | ||
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|601||Hoagie in Red's lab with can opener, help wanted sign, paper (battery plans), oil, vinegar, gold quill | |601||Hoagie in Red's lab with can opener, help wanted sign, paper (battery plans), oil, vinegar, gold quill | ||
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|500||At the locked door to attic | |500||At the locked door to attic | ||
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|600||In the | |600||In the bathroom, with bone and dog | ||
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|700||In the bedroom, with cake made, given extra tasks | |700||In the bedroom, with cake made, given extra tasks | ||
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|701||In the | |701||In the bedroom, with cake made | ||
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|702||In the | |702||In the bedroom, with cake made and letters found | ||
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|703||In the bedroom, at the start of game | |703||In the bedroom, at the start of game | ||
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|750||In the | |750||In the bedroom, dog escaped and letters missing | ||
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|900||In the backyard | |900||In the backyard | ||