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 See [[OpenTasks/Engine/Z Engine]] for more details.
-Rundfunk will focus on GUI extensions and improvements, with particular care for touchscreen devices.
+== Improve Touchscreen GUI ==
+;<u>Student:</u>: [[User:Rundfunk|Rundfunk]]
+;<u>Mentors:</u>: [[User:Sev|Eugene Sandulenko]]
+;<u>Code:</u>: [https://github.com/scummvm/scummvm/tree/master/engines/zvision ZVision Engine in ScummVM tree]
+;<u>Outcome:</u>: (TBD)
+;<u>Technical Contacts:</u>: [[User:Sev|Eugene Sandulenko]]
+;<u>Original task description:</u>:
+Our launcher/options GUI has been designed for keyboard/mouse input, and does
+not work well in practice on modern touchscreen devices.
+Since it is theme based, part of the problem can be resolved by using a custom
+theme. However, our GUI code will need extensions to allow it to behave like a
+proper touchscreen application.
+See [[OpenTasks/Generic/Touch GUI]] for more details.
 == Avalanche Engine ==
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 ;<u>Technical Contacts:</u>: [[User:Strangerke|Arnaud Boutonné]], [[User:Sev|Eugene Sandulenko]]
+;<u>Original task description:</u>:
 The Avalanche Engine has been generously provided by his authors who found recently the sources. This engine is written in Turbo Pascal and is used in the game [http://www.mobygames.com/game/dos/lord-avalot Lord Avalot d'Argent].