When reading directyly from a CF/SD flash card, the card is used as a block device, where a block of data is read into a buffer in the CF/SD card and read out a byte at a time using memory mapped I/O. The flash cart method uses GBA ROM space to map the entire data of the game into the 32Mb usually u...

Everything you wanted to know about ScummVM DS can be found on it's site. http://scummvm.drunkencoders.com/ Please refer to this page before posting here for support. PLEASE DON'T ASK QUESTIONS ANSWERED IN THE FAQ: http://scummvm.drunkencoders.com/index.htm#FAQ GOLDEN RULE Please DO NOT ask about un...

You don't say which type of reader you're using, but I'm going to assume you're running on a flash cart, or on a reader which pretends to be one. You need to run either the builddata-a.bat or builddata-b.bat program. You should then get a file called scummvm-a-withdata.ds.gba or scummvm-b-withdata.d...

Ok, so they can't use autorun, but having demonstrated they are willing to use 'suspicious' methods on CDs (modifying your Windows install without asking), perhaps they could find a buffer overflow or something in the USB stack that lets them inject code?

I think glokkid is worried about whether a Sony device could harm his PC, after the Sony music CD rootkit fiasco. Just inserting a plain old music cd opened your PC up to all sorts of attacks. If Sony did that with a CD, they could also do it with a USB Mass Storage device. In reply to Tooplex, the ...

Errrr I said that! No, you didn't, you said this: Currently, the DS port isnt stable enough to play ANY SCUMMVM game currently as its still fairly in its infantcy, but this is only going to be improved over the coming months. This only applies to SD cards. The large numbers of people using CF reade...

Currently, the DS port isnt stable enough to play ANY SCUMMVM game currently as its still fairly in its infantcy, but this is only going to be improved over the coming months. I would be interested to hear what problems you're having, because as far as I'm concerned, it's practically finished. Peop...

There are plenty of German speakers on the forums at http://www.dsdev.org if that would make it easier for you! Post a message there and people will help you get it going.

As far as I know, Zak can be played with music on the CD version using the CD audio tracks. I don't have the floppy version to test, but others have said that it doesn't play music on the PC ScummVM either, so perhaps there is some support missing for that. I don't know. And Benieth a Steel Sky is i...

proutguy, Your compatibility list seems to include all the games that work with ScummVM DS. You should find that the Monkey 1 CD audio can be encoded to work with ScummVM DS, and then you will get the full audio tracks. There is currently a problems with Loom CD audio that will be fixed in the next ...