IDoom

From wikiPodLinux

The title of this article should be iDoom. The initial letter is capitalized due to technical limitations.

Check idoom.hyarion.com for more information.

Table of contents

1 Installation 2 Whats differs iDoom from nxdoom 3 What you need 4 Keys 5 Things to fix/add 6 Video

Installation

To get iDoom installed on your iPod is a very simple process. All you need to have is an iPod that has podzilla2 or podzilla legacy running on it with orange boot text and a computer (Mac, PC, Linux doesn't matter). Download iDoom (http://www.acc.umu.se/~hyarion/highbw/iDoom1_3.zip)

1. Unzip the downloaded file.
2. Get the folder iDoom with the files in it and copy or move them to anywhere on your iPod that you can get to in the File Browser of podzilla.
3. Disconnect your iPod and boot into Linux.
4. Go to the File Browser and select "mnt" and find the iDoom folder.
5. Once you're in the iDoom Folder just select the file iDoom, a text will run past and you will be able to play Doom.

Whats differs iDoom from nxdoom

• Complete new port, developed from original Doom source code.
• Correct screen size.
• Nice looking dithered graphics¹.
• 10-15 fps².
• Works on all iPodLinux enabled iPods.
• Does not depend on Nano-X/microwindows.

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¹for B&W models only.

²only ~8fps for iPods with PP5002 due to broken cache

What you need

Click here to download iDoom (http://idoom.hyarion.com)

Keys

Rewind	Left
Fastforward	Right
Menu	Forward
Play/Pause	Fire
Hold	Menu
Action	Use
Right on the wheel	Y
Left on the wheel	Enter

Things to fix/add

• Overhead map.
• Wad selector.
• Sound.

Video

iDoom running on iPod Photo

Note that the videos are compressed tarballs which can be uncompressed with gnutar or WinZIP (http://www.winzip.com/) or Stuffit (http://www.stuffit.com/). Once uncompressed, the video is in QuickTime (https://www.apple.com/quicktime/) format.