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===Documentation===
== For end users ==
* How to extract the Loom PC-Engine/TG16 data track to use with ScummVM [[HOWTO-LoomTG16 |LoomTG16 HOWTO]]
* How to create an FM-Towns font rom(FMT_FNT.ROM) using a Windows font [[HOWTO-FMT_FNT |FM-Towns Font Rom HOWTO]]
* How to translate the ScummVM GUI [[HOWTO-Translate_ScummVM_GUI |Translation HOWTO]]
* How to translate the ScummVM Web site [[HOWTO-Translate ScummVM Web Site | Translate ScummVM Web Site HOWTO]]
* How to create a game to run in ScummVM [[HOWTO-Fangames | Fangames HOWTO]]
* How to rip off PlayStation videos [[HOWTO-PlayStation Videos | PlayStation Video HOWTO]]
* How to extract [[The Journeyman Project: Pegasus Prime]] game [[HOWTO-Extract Pegasus Prime | Extract Pegasus Prime HOWTO]]


* A list of [[Datafiles|datafiles]] needed to run games in ScummVM.
== For developers ==
* Information for [[Compiling ScummVM]] yourself.
=== General ===
* A list of [[International Game Titles]].
* How to release ScummVM [[HOWTO-Release | Release HOWTO]]
* A list of the [[Boot Params]] of some games.
* How to perform certain admin and moderation tasks [[HOWTO-Admin | Admin HOWTO]]
* [[Copyright FAQ]] explains our hard stance on copying game data without buying it, abandonware, warez and similar things.
* How to use GUI Translations in code [[Supporting GUI Translation]]


There is a work in progress [[Documentation/Manual|manual]]. This is very incomplete, and '''we need your help to finish it!''' For details, go to the [[Documentation/Manual|manual]] page!
=== Games/Engines ===
* How to reverse engineer a game [[HOWTO-Reverse Engineering | Reverse Engineering HOWTO]]
* How to create an engine for the ScummVM [[HOWTO-Engines | Engines HOWTO]]
* How to write a better engine for ScummVM [[HOWTO-Tips And Tricks | Tips And Tricks HOWTO]]
* How to debug endianness issues [[HOWTO-Debug-Endian-Issues | Debug Endian Issue HOWTO]]
* How to work with files in ScummVM OSystem [[HOWTO-Open Files | Open Files HOWTO]]
* How to convert plugins if your engine code is before October'20 [[HOWTO-Convert-Plugins | Convert Plugins HOWTO]]
* How to include your engine to ScummVM [[HOWTO-Engine_Inclusion | Engine Inclusion HOWTO]]
* How to announce engine/game release [[HOWTO-Engine Release | Engine Release HOWTO]]


===HOW-TOs===
=== Backends ===
 
* How to develop a new backend [[HOWTO-Backends | Backends HOWTO]]
* HOWTO extract/copy Mac Games to use with ScummVM [[HOWTO-Mac_Games |Mac Games HOWTO]]
* How to add support for dynamic plugins in your backend [[HOWTO-Dynamic Modules | Dynamic Modules HOWTO]]

Revision as of 14:29, 14 October 2021

For end users

For developers

General

Games/Engines

Backends