If you want to watch the game DOOM running on a mobile phone, better than in the case of the iPhone, the answer comes through the Palm or WebOS. Apparently, the game was ported to this operating system and on your Palm Pre, where it even has 3D acceleration:
DOOM game now runs on WebOS, with hardware acceleration
This is not the first port of the game, but once the upgrade of WebOS, evolved graphics capabilities of the platform. Most of the WebOS-Internals were dissected open source packages and found new WebOS 1.3.5 performance graphics functions, such as Simple DirectMedia Layer (SDL).
With this information, hackers ZSoc designed and Rod Whitby took the old DOOM and created a new WebOS version. The result was a fast game hardware and can be played in a window on the screen of Pre. SDL is usually used with OpenGL, revealing the full graphical potential of the platform. Do you take advantage of these features Palm, making pre-and phone in to a rival handheld console?
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