/Index-OS

A custom launcher for the Panic Playdate

Primary LanguageLua

Index OS logo

A custom launcher for the Panic Playdate.

By scratchminer and Rae

Building from source

Use the Playdate Compiler from Playdate's SDK: pdc Source IndexOS.pdx

Installing

On hardware

  1. Download the Index Installer from the website or releases page.
  2. Sideload the PDX to your device, or place it directly in the data disk somewhere in the Games folder.
  3. On your Playdate, launch the installer and follow the on-screen prompts.

On the Playdate Simulator

  1. Build the Index OS core application yourself, or download it from the website or releases page.
  2. Navigate to wherever you installed the Playdate SDK, then go to <SDK path>/Disk/System.
  3. Rename the existing application Launcher.pdx to somthing else, like StockLauncher.pdx.
  4. Drag Index OS into the System folder and rename it Launcher.pdx.
  5. Launch Index OS with the Playdate Simulator.

This project isn't affiliated with Panic, the makers of the Playdate, in any way.