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diff --git a/doc/03.tex b/doc/03.tex index 770741ca1a..463b10843f 100644 --- a/doc/03.tex +++ b/doc/03.tex @@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ At the moment the following games have been reported to work, and should be playable to the end. However, this list generally applies to PC versions. -Mac versions should work after being ``ReSCUMM'ed'' (see later in this document), +Mac versions usually should work, too (with some exceptions for older games), and Amiga versions of games may work with the 'Amiga' flag turned on -- but this is not always true. diff --git a/doc/05_05.tex b/doc/05_05.tex index f5e98e7099..920cf09115 100644 --- a/doc/05_05.tex +++ b/doc/05_05.tex @@ -2,18 +2,15 @@ All LucasArts SCUMM based adventures except CMI also exist in versions for the Macintosh. ScummVM can use most (all?) of them, however, in some case some additional work is required. First off, if you are not using a Macintosh for -this, accessing the CD/floppy data might be tricky. There are various tools on -the net for this, though. +this, accessing the CD/floppy data might be tricky, since the mac uses a +special disk format called HFS which other systems usually do not support. +However, there are various free tools on the net which allow reading such HFS +volumes (for example "HFVExplorer" for Windows and "hfsutils" for Linux and +other Unix-like operating systems). Secondly, most of the newer games shipped only with a single data file on the -Macintosh. You first have to run the 'rescumm' tool from the scummvm-tools -package to extract the data files ScummVM expects. You invoke rescumm like -this (where DATAFILE is the path to the single big data file): -\begin{verbatim} - rescumm DATAFILE -\end{verbatim} -It will extract the data into the current directory, so make sure to -run it from a writable directory. +Macintosh. You used to have to manually convert that data file, but this is no +longer necessary, as ScummVM can now open and understand the format natively. %%% Local Variables: %%% mode: latex %%% TeX-master: "readme" |