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{{Infobox homebrew
{{Infobox DS Homebrews
| title      = Scoglionario
| title      = Scoglionario
| image      = [[File:Scoglionariods.jpg]]
| image      = scoglionario.png
| type        = Trivia
| type        = Trivia
| version    = 0.1
| version    = 0.1
| licence     = Mixed
| license     = Mixed
| author      = Scognito
| author      = Scognito
| lastupdated = 2007/08/19
| website    = http://scognito.drunkencoders.com/projects/scoglionario.php
| website    = http://scognito.drunkencoders.com/projects/scoglionario.php
| download    = Media:Scoglionario01ds.rar
| download    = https://dlhb.gamebrew.org/dshomebrew/scoglionario.7z
| source      =  
| source      =  
}}   
}}   


Scoglionario is a question based game, based on the famous "Who wants to be a millionaire" ("Chi vuole essere milionario" in italian) TV show.  
Scoglionario is a question based game, adapted from the TV show called Who wants to be a millionaire (Chi vuole essere milionario in Italian). It is available in Italian and English.
It is in Italian and English.


==Features==
==Features==
*Autodetecting system language and loading the specific questions pack  
* Autodetecting system language and loading the specific questions pack.
*DLDI compatible (tested on NinjaDS and R4)
* [[DLDI|DLDI]] compatible (tested on NinjaDS and R4).
*Help: 50/50, Phone a friend, Ask the audience added
* Help: 50/50, Phone a friend, Ask the audience added.
*Question stored in txt file (one for each 14 levels) so editing questions is easy
* Question stored in txt file (one for each 14 levels) so editing questions is easy.
*Themed as similiar as possible (sound and graphics) the original game
* Themed as similiar as possible (sound and graphics) the original game.


==Installation==
==Installation==
==Installation==
Download and extract file.
#Download and extract file
 
#[http://chishm.drunkencoders.com/DLDI/ DLDI patch] it  
[[DLDI|DLDI]] patch it if needed (if your card does not have auto-patching) and copy it to the root directory of the card.
#Put the "data" folder in the root of the card, or if you have the data folder yet, put the "scoglionario" folder inside the "data" one on the card
 
Put the data folder in the root of the card, or if you have the data folder yet, put the scoglionario folder inside the data one on the card.


If you plan to use on emulator (only DeSmuME was tested) put all the questions file of your prefered language in the same folder where the rom is.
If you plan to use on emulator (only DeSmuME was tested), put all the questions file of your preferred language in the same folder where the rom is.


==User guide==
==User guide==
The player is asked increasingly difficult general knowledge questions by the host. Questions are multiple choice: four possible answers are given and the player must choose the correct one.  
'''How to play:'''
 
You will be asked a series of increasingly difficult general knowledge questions by the host.  


On answering the first question correctly, the player wins 100 (dollars or euro, it is the same -> nothing real).  
Questions are multiple choice: four possible answers are given and you must choose the correct one.
 
On answering the first question correctly, you wins 100 (dollars or euro, it is the same).  


Subsequent questions are played for increasingly large sums (roughly doubling at each turn). If you choose the wrong answer, you lose and win the lower (yellow colored) sum.  
Subsequent questions are played for increasingly large sums (roughly doubling at each turn). If you choose the wrong answer, you lose and win the lower (yellow colored) sum.  


[[File:Scoglionariods2.jpg]]
'''Add/edit questions:'''
 
Open the questions_XX.txt, where XX is the level number (0 is the first question, 14 is the last question).
 
Add (or edit) a new question, using this simple template:
"question","answer1","answer2","answer3","answer4",X (X is a number from 1 to 4 representing the correct answer)
Example:
"What is this game title?","Who wants to be me?","Super mario bros","Ti amo Valeria","Scoglionario",4
Most importantly, do not use the " (double quote) char inside the fields, use the ' (single quote) instead.


==Controls==
==Controls==
Stylus - click twice to select cards or responses
Stylus - Click twice to select cards or responses
 
==Screenshots==
https://dlhb.gamebrew.org/dshomebrew/scoglionario2.png
https://dlhb.gamebrew.org/dshomebrew/scoglionario3.png


==Compatibility==
==Compatibility==
Tested on: NDSTT Flash cart (Top Toy DS) with firmware 1.15
Tested on:  
:Real M3 flash cart with firmware 4.2d
 
:Flash cart CycloDS Evolution with firmware 1.53
NDSTT/Top Toy DS (firmware 1.15) <br>
Real M3 (firmware 4.2d) <br>
CycloDS Evolution (firmware 1.53) <br>


It is recommended to use run with an actual NDS. Sound would be disabled if using emulator (can turn on in the options screen).  
It is recommended to use run with an actual NDS. Sound would be disabled if using emulator (can turn on in the options screen).  


==Credits==
==Credits==
Realtime-antani-randomizer-supersexy percentage builder thanks to AKBG
Realtime-antani-randomizer-supersexy percentage builder thanks to AKBG.
[[Category:Homebrew applications]]
 
==External links==
* Author's website - [https://web.archive.org/web/20160316032135/http://scognito.drunkencoders.com/projects/scoglionario.php http://scognito.drunkencoders.com/projects/scoglionario.php] (archived)
 
[[Category:DS homebrew games]]
[[Category:Homebrew trivia games on DS]]

Revision as of 08:42, 22 October 2021

Scoglionario
File:Scoglionario.png
General
AuthorScognito
TypeTrivia
Version0.1
LicenseMixed
Last Updated2007/08/19
Links
Download
Website


Scoglionario is a question based game, adapted from the TV show called Who wants to be a millionaire (Chi vuole essere milionario in Italian). It is available in Italian and English.

Features

  • Autodetecting system language and loading the specific questions pack.
  • DLDI compatible (tested on NinjaDS and R4).
  • Help: 50/50, Phone a friend, Ask the audience added.
  • Question stored in txt file (one for each 14 levels) so editing questions is easy.
  • Themed as similiar as possible (sound and graphics) the original game.

Installation

Download and extract file.

DLDI patch it if needed (if your card does not have auto-patching) and copy it to the root directory of the card.

Put the data folder in the root of the card, or if you have the data folder yet, put the scoglionario folder inside the data one on the card.

If you plan to use on emulator (only DeSmuME was tested), put all the questions file of your preferred language in the same folder where the rom is.

User guide

How to play:

You will be asked a series of increasingly difficult general knowledge questions by the host.

Questions are multiple choice: four possible answers are given and you must choose the correct one.

On answering the first question correctly, you wins 100 (dollars or euro, it is the same).

Subsequent questions are played for increasingly large sums (roughly doubling at each turn). If you choose the wrong answer, you lose and win the lower (yellow colored) sum.

Add/edit questions:

Open the questions_XX.txt, where XX is the level number (0 is the first question, 14 is the last question).

Add (or edit) a new question, using this simple template:

"question","answer1","answer2","answer3","answer4",X (X is a number from 1 to 4 representing the correct answer)

Example:

"What is this game title?","Who wants to be me?","Super mario bros","Ti amo Valeria","Scoglionario",4

Most importantly, do not use the " (double quote) char inside the fields, use the ' (single quote) instead.

Controls

Stylus - Click twice to select cards or responses

Screenshots

scoglionario2.pngscoglionario3.png

Compatibility

Tested on:

NDSTT/Top Toy DS (firmware 1.15)
Real M3 (firmware 4.2d)
CycloDS Evolution (firmware 1.53)

It is recommended to use run with an actual NDS. Sound would be disabled if using emulator (can turn on in the options screen).

Credits

Realtime-antani-randomizer-supersexy percentage builder thanks to AKBG.

External links

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