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 ----------- The Game is split into the program code (a .prc file) and the tiles (a .pdb file). Currently there is only language support for English. What You Want What You Install palm 3.5 - 4.99 Devices standard-PocketCity-EN.prc sony 4.0+ Devices sony-PocketCity-EN.prc Palm 5+ Devices palm5-PocketCity-EN.prc The tiles are split into 5 versions, this is to reduce the memory needed for having specific versions (and to support animation in the future). If You Want What You Install Color Tiles PocketCity-color-1.pdb Greyscale Tiles PocketCity-grey-1.pdb 4color Tiles (limited hardware) PocketCity-twobit-1.pdb Black and White PocketCity-bw-1.pdb All Types (bw -> color) PocketCity-merged-1.pdb For example if you have a color, palm 5 machine you would install: palm5-PocketCity-EN.prc and PocketCity-color-1.pdb onto you palm. 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 Sony Devices: * Jog dial scrolls the map * High Resolution where available (layout changes) * Using the hold switch pauses the game. 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 are not availble. You will get the full list instead