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DOOM Classic for iPhone Source Code Available

keyvisuals — Fri, 13 Nov 2009 21:04:13 +0000

Those cool guys at iD Software have released the source code to the hugely popular DOOM Classic game for iPhone & iPodTouch. It has been released under the GPL License and can be downloaded from HERE. You’ll probably also want to read the Build Instructions.

For more information check out Development on Doom Classic By John Carmack, Technical Director, Id Software.

If you’re not an iPhone developer you can purchase the game from the AppStore

Features:

Play the legendary first person shooter, DOOM, with an iPhone or iPod Touch. Fight through 36 missions in four action-packed episodes: Knee-Deep in the Dead, Shores of Hell, Inferno, and Thy Flesh Consumed.

Experience DOOM multiplayer on your mobile device, including Deathmatch and Cooperative play for up to four players via wireless internet.

Choose from three different control types and customize the interface to suit your style.

Explore the depths of Mars while utilizing the topdown map to help you explore and save your game on the fly.

Listen to the original soundtrack or disable it and use your own iPod music.

Launch App Store Search to your Developer Account

keyvisuals — Thu, 16 Apr 2009 22:20:12 +0000

Here’s a handy code if you would like to add a button to your app that allows users to click it and be taken directly to a search listing of ALL your apps on the iTunes App Store. (see below) This is alot handier than adding a button/link to each individual app

Sending an SMS message from your app

keyvisuals — Thu, 16 Apr 2009 22:16:35 +0000

If you would like to launch the SMS app and send a predefined message use the code below

Calling a Phone Number from your Application

keyvisuals — Thu, 16 Apr 2009 22:14:05 +0000

If you would like to add a button to your application and have it launch the Phone app to dial a pre-defined phone number use the code below.

How to hide the UIStatus Bar

keyvisuals — Thu, 16 Apr 2009 22:10:22 +0000

This has got to be one of the top questions asked by new app developers. “How do I hide the UIStatus Bar?”

You can use the code snippet below or add UIStatusBarHidden to your info.Plist file, change it’s type to boolean and add a check mark to the box.