Dingoo News

xRick is a clone of Rick Dangerous. Way before Lara Croft, back in the 1980’s and early 1990’s, Rick Dangerous was the Indiana Jones of computer games, running away from rolling rocks, avoiding traps, from South America to a futuristic missile base via Egypt and the Schwarzendumpf castle. xRick is a NATIVE port to Dingoo, which does not require Dingoo … Read more

Defendguin is a clone of the arcade game “Defender,” but with a Linux theme. Your mission is to defend little penguinoids from being captured and mutated.

POWDER is a roguelike game, which is not a port of an existing roguelike. It is built around replayability and long term ergonomics, not short term learning. Author of this piece of software is Jeff Lait. Jeff’s page: http://www.zincland.com/powder/index.php?pagename=about zear gave it a go for Dingux, but there are issues with the resolution (too small) and input (no button mapping). … Read more

Rookie1 updated his menu system for Dingoo Linux which resembles the default Dingoo menu. Release notes: I’ve decided to make the setup easier for windows users. Please download dmenu-0.2a.zip instead. It has all the directory structure in place (/local/dmenu and /local/sbin/main). Just directly unzip this file to your SD card and it should work automatically. Enjoy

James Fletcher brought his mushroom collecting game “Mushroom Roulette” to the Dingoo. Items in the game: Red Mushroom – Gives you 50 Score and 10 Health. Pink Mushroom – Gives you 150 Score takes 40 Health. Grey Mushroom – Makes all movable boxes unmovable. Purple Mushroom – Allows you to destroy one box. Butterfly – Takes sixth of your Score … Read more

notaz and A600 brought PicoDrive, a marvellous emulator for the Sega Megadrive/Genesis, to Dingoo Linux (Dingux). The source code is linked here: http://dl.openhandhelds.org/cgi-bin/dingoo.cgi?0,0,0,0,46,115

Gmu is a music player for the Dingoo. Gmu supports Ogg Vorbis, MP3, Musepack, FLAC and various module formats (such as s3m, stm, it, etc.). It also includes a playlist and a file browser. Quote: A new Dingux version has been released, which comes with a new rootfs. An EXT3 partition on the SD card is no longer needed. Actually … Read more

Rookie1 updated his menu system for Dingoo Linux which resembles the default Dingoo menu. Changes: – Dynamically link against libconfuse since it’s provided by the rootfs. dmenu binary is now smaller – Remove the mechanism to restart dmenu after the executed program has finished. This is not required anymore if you are using init to respawn dmenu.

Dingux System Installation pack. Contains kernels and rootfs. Uses only first FAT partition on MiniSD card. Release notes: Big news. Grab both from the google code download section here. The installation pack includes the kernel images and a root filesystem in ROMFS format. You just need to place both in the root directory of the first (and most likely only) … Read more

Gmu is a music player for the Dingoo. Gmu supports Ogg Vorbis, MP3, Musepack, FLAC and various module formats (such as s3m, stm, it, etc.). It also includes a playlist and a file browser. Quote: Here is another Gmu release for the Dingoo. Most notably it fixes an annoying bug where the backlight would not turn back on after a … Read more