SDLPAL Preview Release

[Whistler]

SDLPAL is an unofficial reimplemention of the DOS/Win95 version of PAL, which uses the SDL Library, and is cross-platform which runs under Windows, Mac OS X and GNU/Linux as well as some embedded systems like Symbian S60.

Download:
http://sdlpal.codeplex.com/releases/view/8525 (for DOS version)
http://sdlpal.codeplex.com/releases/view/61902 (for Win95 Version)

Usage: Extract the file "sdlpal.exe" (for Windows), the file "sdlpal" (for GNU/Linux) or the bundle "Pal.app" (for Mac OS X) into the same directory as the game and run.

Features:
- Play with DOS/Win95 version of PAL with Sound and Music under modern OSes without emulators like DOSBOX
- Full screen and windowed mode supported (press Alt+Enter to switch)
- Save Screenshot supported (Press P to save a screenshot)
- Cross platform
- Introduction of Active Time Battle into PAL (similar as Final Fantasy 4-9, if you don't like this, please download the file with the word "classic" in filename )

Feel free to try out the Preview Release and tell me about any bugs you find

Special Thanks:
Parts of the code are based on work done by palxex, louyihua and Baldur.

[Chibi Jennifer]

oh wow! You worked on this on your own??

[Whistler]

yes, but except some parts are based on PALX

[Whistler]

...and after more than 1 year this program is finally fully playable

however there might still be bugs, if anyone has encountered problems please let me know.

a screenshot which shows the game running on Mac (currently Intel only):

[Pantamorph]

I don't know if it's allright to post here, but lubomyr ported SDLPAL to Motorola E2, A1200, A1600 and E6 phones:
You can get the game and edited source here
I'd like to thank the developers of SDLPAL for making an interpreter to this HQ game that let this happen!

[Whistler]

I don't know if it's allright to post here, but lubomyr ported SDLPAL to Motorola E2, A1200, A1600 and E6 phones:
You can get the game and edited source here

thanks for informing As sources are released (which complies with the GPL) I've added the link to this port in the download page.

[Pantamorph]

Now all that's left is an SDL-based interpreter for the first 3 XuanYuan Jian games