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= [[User:Buddha^|Buddha^]]'s Google Summer of Code 2007 Project Diary =
Here's the archive of the project diary I kept during my
Google Summer of Code 2007 participation.
== 2007-05-28 (Monday) - GSoC starts! ==
== 2007-05-28 (Monday) - GSoC starts! ==


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So I made a tool for extracting palettes from Amiga AGI games' executable files
So I made a tool for extracting palettes from Amiga AGI games' executable files
and added it to ScummVM's trunk. You can see the source code [http://scummvm.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/scummvm/scummvm/trunk/tools/palex.py?revision=28035&view=markup here].
and added it to ScummVM's trunk. You can see the source code [http://scummvm.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/scummvm/scummvm/trunk/tools/agi-palex.py?revision=28035&view=markup here].
My first Python program, yay!
My first Python program, yay!


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Oh and I discovered/realized that at least Apple IIGS King's Quest I's volume
Oh and I discovered/realized that at least Apple IIGS King's Quest I's volume
files are not encrypted. So I can just go and write new MIDI codes straight
files are not encrypted. So I can just go and write new MIDI codes straight
into the files and run the game through and emulator to try to hear what
into the files and run the game through an emulator to try to hear what
program change corresponds to what instrument. Whee :-) This is good.
program change corresponds to what instrument. Whee :-) This is good.


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*** Instruments 5 and 23 of the older instrument set use this sample
*** Instruments 5 and 23 of the older instrument set use this sample
*** Instruments 6 and 25 of the newer instrument set use this sample
*** Instruments 6 and 25 of the newer instrument set use this sample
== 2007-12-11 (Tuesday) - End of GSoC 2007 project diary ==
I thought I'd add a clarifying end note to my project diary. I'm not going to update the
diary anymore but I leave it here for archival purposes. It might prove an interesting or even
a useful read for someone else applying for GSoC in ScummVM. It was a good ride...
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