README - Pocket City -------------------- Pocket City is a Sim City clone for embedded devices, right now it runs on PalmOS and GTK+ (Linux). Pocket City is licensed under the GPL, see COPYING file for more information. Don't forget to read the GAMEHINTS file. INSTALLATION ----------- install: for this: standard-PocketCity-EN.prc pocketcity in english sony-PocketCity-EN.prc pocketcity in english for sony palmos devices (including palm5 sony devices) palm5-PocketCity-EN.prc pocketcity in english for palm 5 devices --- but also install one of: PocketCity-bw-1.pdb black/white displays PocketCity-twobit-1.pdb 2-bit color devices (??) PocketCity-grey-1.pdb 16 greyscale displays (like the Vx) PocketCity-color-1.pdb 256 color displays (like the IIIc) PocketCity-merged-1.pdb can be used on b/w, grey & color devices to actually use the game; they contain the tiles. If you don't add the tile the game will complain on startup. Special Features: ================= Keys/strokes Palm: /B for bulldozer /R for residential zoning /C for commercial zoning /I for industrial zoning Tap or drag the pen for building Use the hardware keys for scrolling (up/down/phone/todo) Tap the "calculator" button on the silk screen for shortcuts Palm OS 5 devices: ================== * 5 way navigation support * High Resolution * Soft Silk Sony Devices (4 and 5): ============= * Jog dial scrolls the map * High Resolution where available (layout changes) * Using the hold switch pauses the game. * Soft Silk PalmOS 3.1: =========== The game _does_ run on 3.1 devices, but some features are disabled: * The map won't be shown, but you can still use it to scroll around quickly * The "calculator" quicklist is not availble. You will get the full 'choose item list' instead.