#Scummvm data files how to
#Scummvm data files android
#Scummvm data files Pc

You may not see ScummVM listing the contents of the game folder, but if you click Ok, it should tell you if it detected the game (and, if so, which game it detected). The gist of adding a game is using the 'Add Game.' from the launcher view, then pointing *inside* the folder of the game. 'Monkey Island 1', 'Loom', 'Blade Runner').

#Scummvm data files android

In Android 10 or lower I have created a 'games' folder and in there I have multiple game folders (eg. Here's the documentation entry about this. You do need to copy a list of the required data files per game in a game folder for ScummVM to detect it and you can look on our ScummVM wiki for instructions on those files.

#Scummvm data files Pc

If you have a desktop/laptop PC with Windows/Linux/Mac, the process of creating a game folder and adding the game to ScummVM should not be much different. Now, the app should otherwise function though, unless there's another bug that's not reported to us - or we failed to catch. We're working on implementing a solution, but I have no ETA for that. I know that in Android 11 the current version (2.5.0) has a known issue with folder access on external memory, since Android 11 introduces some radical changes in storage access without the option to use a backwards compatibility mode anymore. Is 2.5.0 the current ScummVM version you're testing? Did you use ScummVM before 2.5.0 and did it work before (wrt folder access) ? What is the version of Android OS that you're tablet is running? Hello, could you provide a few more details on your tablet? Mainly: Sorry for the flood of questions, but I would love to have access to these games on my tablet and I've been working on it for a few weeks now and can't figure it out. Is there a particular way I should be couching the folders? Do I use the folders or just the files? Is there a reason why the SCUMMVM folder I made (/sdcard/scummvm) isn't showing when I go to add a game? I'm assuming that I need to include all of the files that come with the folder? I tried to use the 'files' folder in the SCUMM folder in the Android/Data directory, it also says it can't find any games there. I then put a folder for a game (let's say Monkey Island 2) into a folder that I CAN access from the add a game menu and it says there are no games there. On my SD Card, I made a folder called SCUMMVM, but it doesn't show up on the directory when I try to add a game.

#Scummvm data files how to

I have no idea where to put the games or how to add them. I've searched for a clear tutorial, and I've yet to find it here, on YouTube, or on Reddit. Hey everyone, I'd like to think I'm pretty tech-savvy, but I am having a hell of a time getting SCUMMVM to work correctly on my Galaxy Tab 6 Lite.