Re: [Prboom-users] prboom, doom classic, iphone

[Florian S. <flo...@gm...>]

On 09.11.2009, at 00:45, Jay Lanagan wrote:

> Hey,
>
> Just thought I'd post a little message here. I recently purchased
> "Doom Classic" for my iPhone from iD on the Apple Store and installed
> it to my iPhone.  After playing with it a few days, I'm really liking
> it.  My phone happens to be jailbroken, no naturally I took a look at
> the app and found a few things that made me smile.  Namely,
> prbmsav0.dsg and prboom.wad, meaning to me that prboom has been ported
> by id to the iPhone.  As a long time user, I couldn't be happier, but
> I'm also curious if Carmack has been in touch with anyone from prboom
> as he made the port? All the technology is pretty much the same stuff
> you find on the wolf3d iPhone port, only Doom instead. I haven't
> downloaded the source yet but it would be great if the team could add
> the changes to the prboom code and put up a cydia repository so we all
> could use prboom from MobileTerminal ;)

Yes, he was in touch with us (at first I didn't believe it, because it  
came through the sourceforge e-mail addresses) and an id software  
employee has svn access for some time now. I hope we don't have to  
wait for too long :)

Regards,
Florian Schulze