Preenv

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

Game Compatibility

SoftwareFullName:	Version:	Status:	Bug(s):	Preenv version:
Assassion's Creed	N/A	1 Working	N/A	0.1.1
Brain Challenge	N/A	1 Working	N/A	0.1.1
Hero of Sparta	N/A	1 Working	N/A	0.1.1
Monopoly	N/A	1 Working	N/A	0.1.1
Let's Golf	N/A	1 Working	N/A	0.1.1
Need for Speed Undercover	N/A	1 Working	Needs libgles1-sgx-img	0.1.1
N.O.V.A	1.0.9	1 Working	Needs libsdl-net1.2	0.1.1
SIMS 3	N/A	1 Working	N/A	0.1.1
Oregon Trail	N/A	1 Working	N/A	0.1.1
Guitar Hero 5	N/A	1 Unplayable	Bad Scaling/Missing Graphics	0.1.1
Brother In Arms	N/A	1 Unplayable	Needs Multitouch	0.1.1
Driver	N/A	1 Unplayable	Missing Graphics	0.1.1
Super KO Boxing 2	N/A	1 Unplayable	Bad Scaling/Missing Graphics	0.1.1
Crusade Of Destiny	N/A	1 Not Working	Sundefined symbol PDL_GetLocation	0.1.1
Dungeon Hunter	N/A	1 Not Working	segmentation fault	0.1.1
FIFA 2010	N/A	1 Not Working	undefined symbol SDL_HapticOpen	0.1.1
H.A.W.X	N/A	1 Not Working	undefined segmentation fault: IStoreable Load open file = /media/cryptofs/apps/usr/palm/applications/com.gameloft.app.hawx/playlist	0.1.1
Modern Combat Sandstorm	N/A	1 Not Working	??	0.1.1
Raging Thunder 2	N/A	1 Not Working	undefined symbol SDL_HapticOpen	0.1.1
Real Soccer 2010	N/A	1 Not Working	??	0.1.1
Real Tennis	N/A	1 Not Working	needs libamrnb.so.3	0.1.1
Skater Nation	N/A	1 Not Working	PDL: Application asked for device ID, giving 0000	0.1.1
Speed Forge Extreme	N/A	1 Not Working	undefined symbol glCheckFramebufferStatusOES	0.1.1
Asphalt 5	1.14	1 Not Working	segmentation fault after clicking "quick race"	0.1.1
Avatar	N/A	1 Not Working	??	0.1.1
The settlers	1.1.1	1 Not Working	missing symbol: PDL_GetUniqueID	0.1.1