Chapter 12. Plugins
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12.1.9. Doom
Figure 12.7.: Doom
This is the famous Doom game.
Getting started
For the game to run you need
.wad
game files located in
/.rockbox/doom/
on your
player. Create the directory and save the following files there:
rockdoom.wad.
The Rockbox
.wad
, based on
prboom.wad
from prboom-2.2.6
Your wad files.
Copy all Doom wads you wish to play into that directory.
The needed files can be found at
To play addon wads create the
addons
directory within the doom directory. Place
wad
files in this directory. Currently doom only supports a maximum number of 10 addons.
A free alternative for Doom 2 is FreeDoom (
http://freedoom.sourceforge.net
). This
can be used in place of
doom2.wad
, or it may be used as an addon in Doom, by placing
it in the
addons
directory.
Menus
Rockdoom Menu.
The Rockdoom menu is shown when Doom is first launched. This is
the only time it can be accessed (before starting the game). To re-adjust Rockdoom
options, you will need to quit your current game and restart the plugin.
Main Menu.
The Doom plugin has a main menu, which is brought up before a game
is started. It has the following entries:
Game.
Select which (official) wad to launch
Addon.
Select which unofficial addon wad to launch (From
/.rockbox/doom/addons
directory)
Demos.
Select which demo file to play on game start
The Rockbox manual
(version 3.14)
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