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FAQ
How to install Preenv?
Install rootsh from application manager Open Terminal and enter following commands.
root apt-get install preenv
What do I use to extract an ipk file?
7-Zip
How to install a game
$ sudo gainroot $ apt-get install preenv libgles1
use 7-zip to extract -> game-folder
copy game folder to /home/user/[webOS-games]
$ sudo gainiroot $ cd game-folder $ chmod +rwx filename
e.g. filename = nfsuc in need for speed case or sims in case of sims3
$ preenv $ ./filename
once you know file plays properly. you can add the menu button
$ cd game-folder $ desktopgen appinfo.json
How to delete a game
Delete the folder
$ sudo gainroot $ rm -r game-folder
To remove the icon, you need to delete three files
$ cd /usr/share/applications/hildon $ rm filename.desktop $ cd /usr/share/dbus-1/services $ rm filename.service $ cd /usr/share/icons/hicolor/scalable/hildon $ rm filename.png
Refresh your menu
$ killall hildon-desktop
How to get N.O.V.A working?
Install extra packages for N.O.V.A, then follow regular install guide.
$ sudo gainroot $ apt-get update $ apt-get install libsdl-net1.2
How to get Assasins Creed Working?
Extract the .ipk file and copy the com.gameloft.app.assassins to applications folder under /home/user/ Open xterminal
$ sudo gainroot $ apt-get install preenv $ apt-get install libGLES*
Close the xterminal and open new one and type
$ sudo gainroot $ preenv $ cd /home/user/applications/com.gameloft.app.assassins/assassins $ chmod +rwx Assassins $ cd $ cd /home/user/applications/com.gameloft.app.assassins $ desktopgen appinfo.json