Text Adventure Coders
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[edit] The Coders
These are the people responsible for turning the designs into a working system.
- MichaelBruntonSpall
- DennisChow
- Ctmiller
- Nafter
[edit] Highly codeable rooms
[edit] Todo
- Work on improving the upper deck code
- Work on coding the highly codeable rooms
[edit] Common development issues
When you have created a room and some objects, here are some things to try.
- Read your room description carefully, and for every noun, type examine noun. did it work? did it do what you expected?
- Try get /noun/, should it work? what should it have printed? did you forget the scenery attribute?
- Try climb on /noun/
- Try push /noun/
- Try wierd exits, in, out, up, down. Should they make sense?
[edit] Languages
- Inform 7
- Newer shinier version of Inform.
[edit] Source Code Management
We are now hosting the code at Google Code. You can find the project details at http://code.google.com/p/gamesblog-textadventure/ The code is hosted htere
[edit] Automatic Demo Building
There is a script which runs hourly, and pulls the latest trunk branch from launchpad, builds it and uploads it to [[1]] As soon as the next stage is complete it will also do that too.
[edit] How to use subversion
[edit] For windows
- Go to http://subversion.tigris.org/
- Download and install the windows version
- Go to http://tortoisesvn.tigris.org/
- Download and install the extension
- Bring up a command prompt
- Make a directory for holding the source code, we'll call it textadventure for now (if you want to do that in the command line, that's
mkdir textadventure) -
cd textadventure - You need to have signed up with googlecode to be able to checkout the code as readwrite
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svn checkout https://gamesblog-textadventure.googlecode.com/svn/trunk/ gamesblog-textadventure --username google_username
If you want a read-only copy of the code you can do
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svn checkout http://gamesblog-textadventure.googlecode.com/svn/trunk/ gamesblog-textadventure
You now have the full, current code locally.
[edit] For Ubuntu Linux 7.04
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sudo aptitude install subversion -
mkdir textadventure -
cd textadventure -
svn checkout https://gamesblog-textadventure.googlecode.com/svn/trunk/ gamesblog-textadventure --username google_usernameYou now have the full, current code locally.
[edit] Internal Links
Coder specific links
Other groups
