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Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] [1.7] ITP: nfrotz
- From: Charles Wilson <cygwin at cwilson dot fastmail dot fm>
- To: Mailing List: CygWin-Apps <cygwin-apps at cygwin dot com>
- Date: Wed, 21 Oct 2009 12:42:28 -0400
- Subject: Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] [1.7] ITP: nfrotz
- References: <announce.4ADE639C.10603@cwilson.fastmail.fm> <4ADF1F08.3040604@gmail.com>
Dave Korn wrote:
> Charles Wilson wrote:
>> And now for something completely different:
>
> By "something completely different", you mean posting an ITP to the announce
> list?
Oh, crap. Sorry, it was late and I wasn't thinking. I even approved it
myself because...well, I don't actually know why. Sleep deprived, I guess.
No, I meant me, proposing a Games package as opposed to something
"serious" like gnupg2 pre-reqs.
>> NFrotz is a z Z-Machine interpretor (virtual machine) for text mode
>> interactive games. It is an ncurses-based synthesis of the Windows
>> version of frotz (WinFrotz) with the Unix one, adding support for the
>> Quetzal savefile format, Blorb and iFiction support, and Unicode output
>> on terminals that support it. It supports zcode specification 1.1,
>> including all versions v1 thru v8 (except for some v6 [graphical] games).
>
> You had me at "frotz" :) +1
Ha! Thx.
Although it doesn't actually need any votes, just a GTG.
--
Chuck